جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Kürşat Aydoğanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate Finance
• Asset Pricing
• Emerging Markets
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kürşat Aydoğan is a Professor of Finance and currently serves as the Rector of Bilkent University. He holds a B.S. in Management from Middle East Technical University (1979), an MBA (1980), and a Ph.D. in Finance from Syracuse University (1986). His career includes teaching positions at Ball State University, Middle East Technical University, and Michigan State University, alongside a 13-year tenure as Dean of Bilkent’s Faculty of Business Administration (1991–2004). He has also consulted for the Central Bank of Turkey’s Research Department (1988–1993). His research focuses on corporate finance, asset pricing, and emerging markets, with notable contributions to banking sector analysis, market efficiency, and financial intermediation. His work bridges theoretical finance and practical market dynamics, particularly in Turkish and OECD contexts. His publications span topics such as stock market reactions to corporate actions, cross-sectional stock returns, and the interplay between banking and real sectors. His articles often address emerging markets’ unique challenges, offering insights into policy and institutional frameworks. His career reflects a blend of academic leadership, administrative roles, and impactful empirical research.

Shuran Songمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Vision
• Robotics
• Robot Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Shuran Song is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University, with a courtesy appointment in Computer Science. Previously, she was faculty at Columbia University. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Princeton University and a BEng from HKUST. Her research focuses on the intersection of computer vision and robotics, particularly in embodied AI, robot manipulation, and sensorimotor learning. Song's work emphasizes learning from physical interactions to enable robots to perform complex tasks autonomously. She leads the Robotics and Embodied AI Lab (REAL@Stanford) and has received prestigious awards, including the NSF Career Award, Sloan Fellowship, and Microsoft Faculty Fellowship. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, Princeton University; BEng, HKUST Affiliations: Stanford School of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering Research interests include deformable object manipulation, visuomotor policy learning, and generalizable robot skills. Her lab develops algorithms for robots to learn through interaction, with applications in household assistance (e.g., TidyBot) and industrial automation. Notable contributions include the TossingBot and Diffusion Policy frameworks. Publications span robotics, computer vision, and AI conferences (RSS, ICRA, CVPR), focusing on policy learning, deformable object handling, and embodied intelligence. Awards highlight her impact in advancing robot learning and perception. Advises doctoral and master's students in robotics and AI, and collaborates on grants from NSF, DoD, and industry partners. Teaches courses on robot perception and embodied AI at Stanford.

• Operations Research
• Mathematical Modeling
• Statistics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Edward H. Kaplan is the William N. and Marie A. Beach Professor of Management Sciences at the Yale School of Management, Professor of Public Health at the Yale School of Medicine, and Professor of Engineering at the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He holds secondary appointments in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Health Policy & Management, the Institution for Social and Policy Studies, and Statistics. Education: PhD in Urban Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1984) SM in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1982) SM in Operations Research and City Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1979) BA in Urban/Economic Geography, McGill University (1977) Kaplan is an expert in operations research, mathematical modeling, and statistics, focusing on public policy and management. His research spans counterterrorism, HIV prevention, bioterrorism, and public health modeling. He has developed models for suicide bomber detection, smallpox response logistics, needle exchange program effectiveness, and wastewater-based disease surveillance. His work has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Koopman Prize (2003, 2005), INFORMS President’s Award (2002), Charles C. Shepard Science Award (2009), and INFORMS Fellow (2005). He has also served as President of INFORMS (2016) and co-directs the Daniel Rose Technion-Yale Initiative in Homeland Security.

Alok Guptaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Systems
• Information Security
• Decision Support Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Alok Gupta holds the Curtis L. Carlson Chair in Information Management at the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota . He is a Professor in the Department of Information and Decision Sciences , with a career spanning over 25 years. From 2006–2014, he served as Department Chair, and as Senior Associate Dean of Faculty, Research and Administration until 2024. Education: BS, Mining Engineering (1988), Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University MS, Mine Electrical Systems (1991), Pennsylvania State University PhD, Management Science and Information Systems (1996), University of Texas-Austin His research focuses on Economic Engineering of systems , emphasizing participant incentives in transactional systems such as the Internet, real-time databases, B2B systems, e-commerce, and Human-AI collaboration. He has published over 90 journal articles, including 50+ in premier journals like Management Science , Information Systems Research , and MIS Quarterly . Recent publications highlight trends in experimental economics , online auctions , information feedback mechanisms , and smart market design . His work bridges information systems , economic modeling , and artificial intelligence . Scientific Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2001) INFORMS ISS Design Science Award (2012, 2011) INFORMS ISS President’s Service Award (2021) INFORMS ISS Practical Impacts Award (2021) AIS Impact Award (2020) AIS Fellow (2016) INFORMS ISS Distinguished Fellow (2014) AIS LEO Award (2021) INFORMS Fellow (2024) He has served as Publisher of MIS Quarterly (2005–present), Editor-in-Chief of Information Systems Research (2017–2022), and in editorial roles for Management Science , ISR , and Journal of MIS . His teaching spans Human-AI collaboration , computer networking, electronic commerce, and decision support at all academic levels.

Hank Childsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Scientific Visualization
• High Performance Computing
• Computer Graphics
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Hank Childs is a Professor in the School of Computer and Data Sciences at the University of Oregon, specializing in scientific visualization and high-performance computing. He leads the Research Group on Computing and Data Understanding at eXtreme Scale (CDUX) and has held leadership roles including Interim Executive Director of the School of Computer and Data Sciences. His educational background includes a Ph.D. (2006) and B.S. (1999) in Computer Science from the University of California at Davis. Prior to academia, he worked for 14 years at Lawrence Livermore and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories, where he served as architect of the VisIt open-source visualization tool. Research interests center on visualizing extreme-scale scientific datasets from supercomputers, with a focus on in situ visualization for cosmology, seismology, and fluid dynamics. He has pioneered projects like VTK-m and Ascent, and his work explores power-performance tradeoffs and data-parallel algorithms for GPUs. Recent publications emphasize scalable visualization techniques for exascale computing, with 15 notable works from 2021-2020 covering particle advection, in situ triggering, and power-aware frameworks. His research has been honored with multiple best paper awards at IEEE LDAV, EGPGV, and SC conferences. DOE Early Career Award (2012) University of Oregon Faculty Excellence Award (2018) 4+ million dollars in research funding since 2013 5 Best Paper awards in 2021 alone As an educator, he received four consecutive CIS Best Teacher Awards (2014-2019). He has served as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions journals and organized numerous visualization workshops including Dagstuhl seminars and Shonan workshops.

Séverine Dusollierمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intellectual Property Law
• Copyright Law
• Digital Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Séverine Dusollier is a Professor of Intellectual Property at the Law School of Sciences Po Paris and holds a Senior Chair at the Institut Universitaire de France. She serves as Director of the Law School's Research Centre and Head of the Master in Innovation Law, actively contributing to doctoral committee activities. Her expertise spans copyright law , digital rights , and intellectual property frameworks. Key roles : Research Centre Director, Master in Innovation Law Head International engagement : Founding Member of the European Copyright Society, ATRIP member Her research focuses on digital copyright issues , authorship concepts , contractual protections for creators , and the evolution of exceptions and limitations . Recent work explores generative AI implications, public domain dynamics , and inclusive property models . She has held visiting positions at Berkeley, Columbia, NYU, and Cambridge. Notable scientific awards include: ERC research grant (2014–2019) Senior Chair, Institut Universitaire de France CSPLA (French Copyright Council) membership Her publications emphasize digital transitions , IP openness , and fair remuneration in streaming , reflecting her dedication to reconciling traditional IP structures with modern technological realities.

Nick Montfortمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Media
• Electronic Literature
• Computational Poetry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nick Montfort is a Professor of Digital Media at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Professor II & Principal Investigator at the University of Bergen 's Center for Digital Narrative. He directs MIT's Trope Tank lab/studio and contributes to platform studies, critical code studies, and electronic literature. Ph.D. in Computer and Information Science from University of Pennsylvania (2007) M.A. in Creative Writing (Poetry) from Boston University (2001) S.M. in Media Arts and Sciences from MIT (1998) B.S./B.A. in Computer Science and Liberal Arts from University of Texas at Austin (1995) Montfort's research focuses on computational creativity and digital poetics , particularly through exploratory programming and constraint-based writing . He has developed over ten computer-generated print books and co-edited MIT Press volumes like The Future and The New Media Reader . His work bridges computer science and literary arts , emphasizing algorithmic expression and platform-specific creation. His recent computational works include All the Way for the Win (2025), written entirely in three-letter words, and collaborations like The Deletionist and Sea and Spar Between . Notable books cover interactive fiction ( Twisty Little Passages ), platform studies ( Racing the Beam ), and generative literature ( 10 PRINT ). He also co-edits the Hardcopy and Using Electricity book series. Montfort's academic contributions span digital narrative systems , creative code , and computer-generated literature . His 101 BASIC Poems and Output: An Anthology of Computer-Generated Text exemplify his focus on code as cultural artifact and algorithmic literary practice . He has presented at major conferences including ELO, C&C, and Digital Arts and Culture, addressing topics from minimalist computational poems to narrative modeling . Through collaborations with institutions like University of Bergen and MIT's Comparative Media Studies/Writing, Montfort explores digital storytelling , machine-generated poetry , and platform-specific creativity . His academic leadership includes directing the Trope Tank and co-founding Bad Quarto press.

Rudi Zagstمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Financial Engineering
• Risk Management
• Asset Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Rudi Zagst is a Professor of Mathematical Finance at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), where he serves as Head of the Department of Mathematical Finance within the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology. He has held this position since 2001 and is actively involved in teaching, research, and academic leadership. In 2003, he was appointed as a second member of the Faculty of Economics, and since 2004, he has served as Deputy Chairman of the joint elite degree program 'Finance & Information Management' of the University of Augsburg and TUM. Prof. Zagst earned his doctorate in business mathematics from the University of Ulm, where he later completed his habilitation in 2000. His academic journey began with a professional career at HypoVereinsbank AG, where he served as Head of Product Development in Institutional Investment Management before becoming Managing Director of RiskLab GmbH in 1997. His research focuses primarily on financial engineering, risk management, and asset management, with particular emphasis on portfolio optimization, mathematical finance, and quantitative risk management. His work bridges theoretical finance with practical applications, often incorporating advanced mathematical techniques to solve complex financial problems. Recent publications demonstrate his continued interest in GARCH models, portfolio optimization under various constraints, and the application of machine learning techniques to financial problems. Analysis of his recent publications (2024-2025) reveals a strong focus on portfolio optimization under complex market conditions, particularly using GARCH models to capture volatility dynamics. His work increasingly incorporates machine learning techniques (as seen in the credit spread analysis paper) while maintaining rigorous mathematical foundations. Many papers explore the intersection of theoretical finance with practical investment strategies, reflecting his commitment to bridging academic research with real-world financial applications. Professor of the Year 2007 (awarded by Unicum Profession magazine) Prof. Zagst has supervised numerous bachelor's, master's, and doctoral theses through TUM's Finance and Actuarial Science research group. His collaborative work with industry partners through the TUM CAIR Labs and RiskFactory demonstrates strong connections between academic research and practical financial applications. He has received research funding through various industry partnerships with major financial institutions including Allianz, Munich Re, and ERGO Group AG. Prof. Zagst leads the Research Group Finance and Actuarial Science at TUM, which includes Professors Matthias Scherer, Aleksey Min, and Christoph Knochenhauer. The group maintains strong industry connections through the TUM CAIR Labs initiative, collaborating with over 25 financial institutions including Allianz, Munich Re, Deloitte, PwC, and KPMG. Their RiskFactory laboratory serves as a bridge between academic research and practical financial risk management applications in the industry.

Kathryn M. Dominguezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International financial markets
• Macroeconomics
• Foreign exchange rate behavior
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Kathryn M. Dominguez is a Professor of Public Policy and Economics at the University of Michigan's Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, where she also serves as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. She maintains a dual affiliation with the Department of Economics as director of the honors program. Her educational background includes: PhD in Economics from Yale University (1987) AB from Vassar College (1982) Dominguez's research focuses on international financial markets and macroeconomics, with particular expertise in foreign exchange rate behavior. Her work examines global financial systems, exchange rate interventions, and monetary policy across borders. She has authored influential works including 'Exchange Rate Efficiency and the Behavior of International Asset Markets' and 'Does Foreign Exchange Intervention Work?' (co-authored with Jeff Frankel). Her recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on understanding financial crises, particularly the Great Recession and pandemic-era challenges, with attention to policy responses and international ramifications. Her research demonstrates consistent engagement with central banking policies, exchange rate dynamics, and international financial stability. Professional affiliations: Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research Member, Panel of Economic Advisers at the Congressional Budget Office Member, Advisory Scientific Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board Dominguez has advised major institutions including USAID, the Federal Reserve, IMF, World Bank, and Bank for International Settlements. She previously taught at the Kennedy School, Woodrow Wilson School, London School of Economics, and UC Berkeley's Goldman School. At Michigan, she teaches macroeconomics, finance, and international economics courses including Global Financial Markets, Crises, and Policy, and Macroeconomics.

Brett Sandersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Flood modeling and prediction
• Coastal and urban flooding
• Hydrological modeling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Brett Sanders is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Samueli School of Engineering, University of California, Irvine. His research focuses on developing innovative algorithms for flow and transport in river and coastal systems and integrating information technologies to create more accurate and efficient simulation tools for flood hazard assessment. His primary research interests include: Flooding and erosion hazards, particularly coastal flooding and urban flooding Surface water quality Low impact development impacts on hydrology Dam-break flooding Aerial and terrestrial lidar scanning Geographical information systems High performance computing for simulation tools Social dimensions of flood risk and adaptation behaviors Dr. Sanders' recent publications (2024-2025) reveal a comprehensive research program addressing both technical and social aspects of flood risk. His work spans computational hydrodynamics, flood hazard mapping, infrastructure vulnerability assessment, and the socioeconomic dimensions of flood risk. He has made significant contributions to understanding multi-grid modeling of urban flooding, post-fire flood hazards, satellite-based monitoring of land motion, and social inequalities in flood exposure. His research demonstrates how flood dynamics are more complex than simple bath-tub filling models suggest, with important implications for urban planning and climate adaptation. Dr. Sanders has received recognition as a Chancellor's Professor at UC Irvine, indicating distinguished scholarly achievement. His educational background includes: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Michigan (1997) M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Michigan (1994) B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley (1993)

Bonnie Honigمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Democratic Theory
• Feminist Theory
• Cultural Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bonnie Honig, Nancy Duke Lewis Professor at Brown University, holds joint appointments in Modern Culture and Media and Political Science , with courtesy roles in Religious Studies and Theater and Performance Studies . Her scholarly work intersects democratic theory , feminist critique , and cultural analysis , examining how inherited political narratives shape collective action. Education: PhD (Johns Hopkins, 1989), MSc (London School of Economics, 11981), BA (Concordia University, 1980) Central to her research is a reexamination of classical texts like Sophocles' Antigone and Euripides' Bacchae to develop agonistic democratic models . Her Antigone, Interrupted (2013) challenges heroic readings of Antigone, proposing instead a collective feminist politics rooted in textual counter-interpretations. Public Things: Democracy in Disrepair (2017) argues for shared objects as democratic orientation devices , while Emergency Politics (2009) analyzes crisis responses beyond Schmittian frameworks. The 2021 dual publications A Feminist Theory of Refusal and Shell Shocked: Feminist Criticism After Trump extend these themes through Trump-era analysis and queer theoretical lenses . Scientific Awards: 2023-24 Guggenheim Fellowship 2012 David Easton Prize 2012 Okin-Young Award 2007-08 American Philosophical Society Fellowship 1994 Scripps Prize Affiliated with the American Bar Foundation and Digital Democracy Group at Simon Fraser University, Honig's teaching spans feminist theory , Politics and Film , and advanced seminars on Arendt . Her Shell Shocked analysis of Trump-era disaster patriarchy connects classical feminist frameworks to contemporary political crises.

Hedvig Kjellströmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Artificial Intelligence
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Hedvig Kjellström is a Professor at the Division of Robotics, Perception and Learning within the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. She holds significant affiliations with the Swedish e-Science Research Centre and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Germany. Her work spans multiple interdisciplinary domains and she serves as Editor-in-Chief for CVIU and was Program Chair for CVPR 2025. Her research centers on Computer Vision as a sub-field of AI, with three interconnected themes: Computational Aesthetics (exploring aesthetic aspects of human communicative behavior), Communicative Behavior (developing models of how humans and animals perceive and produce non-verbal communication), and Embodied Artificial Intelligence (creating methodologies for robots and autonomous agents to perceive the world through sensors, primarily vision). Her work has significant applications in medical diagnostics, animal welfare, human-robot interaction, and creative arts. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong trend toward multimodal AI systems that integrate vision, language, and action understanding. Her research increasingly focuses on animal-centered applications, particularly equine pain detection and behavior analysis, while maintaining strong foundations in human communication modeling, gesture recognition, and 3D reconstruction techniques. The interdisciplinary nature of her work bridges computer science with veterinary medicine, neuroscience, and performing arts. Hedvig Kjellström actively supervises numerous PhD and Master's students across various projects and maintains extensive collaborations with institutions including Karolinska Institutet, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, and international partners. Her research is supported by major funding bodies including WASP, VR, and SeRC. She leads or participates in several notable projects including OrchestrAI (communication between conductor and orchestra), ANITA (Animal Translator), MARTHA (3D horse motion analysis), and STING (synthesis and analysis with transducers and invertible neural generators). Her work with ACAI (Animal Centered Artificial Intelligence), which she co-founded and directs, demonstrates her commitment to applying AI for animal welfare.

Qizhen Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hyperscale Data Processing
• Cloud Computing
• Network-Centric System Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Qizhen Zhang is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Arts and Science. Specializing in hyperscale data processing systems, Zhang leads research at the intersection of cloud computing, distributed systems, and data center networking. Recent work focuses on network-centric designs for efficient large-scale data processing, including pioneering contributions to disaggregated data center architectures. Research interests center on hyperscale data processing , network-aware system design , and disaggregated infrastructure . Current projects investigate DPU-accelerated systems (dpBento, DPDPU), memory disaggregation (Cowbird, Redy), and blockchain scalability (FlexChain). Zhang's approach systematically integrates network characteristics into distributed system optimization, addressing challenges in trillion-item workloads through novel shuffle layers (TeShu) and compute pushdown mechanisms (TELEPORT). Zhang advises multiple graduate students working on satellite networking (SaTE), federated learning, and DPU-optimized storage (DDS). Professional service includes program committees for SIGMOD, VLDB, NSDI, and EuroSys (2023-2026), plus journal reviews for ACM TODS and IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. Industrial collaborations with Microsoft Research have yielded production-oriented systems like Redy and CompuCache. Key contributions include MimicNet for scalable network simulation (SIGCOMM 2021), GraphRex for network-aware graph processing (SIGMOD 2019), and foundational work on disaggregated data centers (CIDR 2020, VLDB 2020). Teaching responsibilities encompass graduate courses CSC2235 (Cloud-native Data Management) and undergraduate CSCC43 (Databases) at the University of Toronto.

Alyssa Piersonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Robotics
• Multi-Agent Systems
• Distributed Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alyssa Pierson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Boston University, with affiliations in Robotics & Autonomous Systems and Systems Engineering. She leads the Collaborative Autonomy Group and serves as Chief Scientist at Ava Robotics. Her research focuses on trust, cooperation, and distributed control in multi-agent systems, emphasizing socially-compliant and autonomous robotic systems interacting in dynamic environments. Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Boston University (2017) BS in Engineering, Harvey Mudd College Research Interests: Multi-agent systems, distributed robotics control, socially-compliant autonomous systems, and human-robot interaction. Her work addresses challenges in cooperative teaming, trust modeling, and safe navigation in complex environments. Key Awards: NSF Career Award (2023) MassRobotics Rising Star in Robotics Medal (2023) Clare Booth Luce Fellowship Grants & Projects: Recipient of NSF CAREER Award for 'Decentralized and Online Planning for Emergent Cooperation in Multi-Robot Teams'. Active in projects like heterogeneous teaming and privacy-aware trajectory planning. Labs & Affiliations: Principal Investigator of the Collaborative Autonomy Group. Affiliated with BU's Intelligent, Autonomous & Secure Systems division and the Hariri Institute for Computing.

Dennis Herhausenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Communication
• Customer Journeys and Experience
• Multichannel Management
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Dennis Herhausen is a Full Professor of Marketing and Head of the Marketing Department at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam’s School of Business and Economics. Previously, he held positions as Associate Professor at KEDGE Business School, Visiting Professor at the University of St. Gallen, and Assistant Professor at the University of St. Gallen. His research focuses on digital communication, customer journeys, multichannel management, and social media strategies, with publications in top-tier journals like the Journal of Marketing and Journal of Marketing Research. His work addresses critical issues such as online firestorm mitigation, complaint de-escalation, and gig economy communication. He has been awarded multiple prestigious prizes, including the 2021 CBSIG Consumer Research Award and the 2019 William R. Davidson Award. Education: PhD in Marketing from University of St. Gallen (2011) Teaching: Courses on Customer Experience Management, Survey Research Methods, and Thesis Guidance Research Interests: His work explores digital marketing strategies, customer-centric innovations, and the dynamics of online platforms. Recent studies address topics like business-to-investor marketing signals, privacy orientation measurement, and machine learning biases in marketing. He actively contributes to editorial boards of journals including Journal of Marketing and Journal of Interactive Marketing. Awards: 2021 CBSIG Consumer Research in Practice Award 2021 Retail & Pricing SIG Best Paper Award 2021 SERVSIG Best Services Article Award 2020 William R. Davidson Award Grants & Editorial Work: His research has been funded by national/international grants, and he serves on multiple editorial boards. Notable datasets include studies on online retailer strategies and virtual brand sabotage responses.