جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Combinatorial Optimization
• Approximation Algorithms
• Online Algorithms
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sven O. Krumke is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU), where he has been a faculty member since 2004. He currently serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, overseeing academic and administrative affairs. His research is centered in combinatorial optimization and algorithmic game theory, with strong applications in logistics, emergency response, and network design. PhD, University of Würzburg (1997) Habilitation, Technical University of Berlin (2002) Professor, RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau (since 2004) His research interests include combinatorial optimization, approximation and online algorithms, robust scheduling, algorithmic game theory, and graph-theoretic applications. He has led major interdisciplinary projects such as GRK 2982: MIMO (Mathematics of Interdisciplinary Multiobjective Optimization) and ONE PLAN , focusing on optimizing emergency medical services in Rhineland-Palatinate. His work often bridges theoretical computer science and real-world decision-making systems. His recent publications (2016–2022) emphasize robust optimization , pandemic response logistics , decision-support systems in healthcare , and online routing . These works span domains such as vaccine location strategies, ambulance dispatch, car-sharing relocation, and scheduling under uncertainty. The recurring themes are efficiency, resilience, and algorithmic fairness in dynamic environments. Notable scientific contributions include work on network design, flow problems with budget constraints, and game-theoretic models of routing. While no specific awards are listed, his leadership in DFG-funded research groups underscores his academic standing. He actively supervises bachelor's and master's theses and teaches courses such as Grundlagen der Mathematik I: Analysis . He has collaborated with researchers across Germany and internationally, particularly in algorithmic game theory and optimization under uncertainty. Dr. Krumke leads and contributes to research teams in: AG Optimierung (Optimization Research Group) at RPTU GRK 2982: MIMO – interdisciplinary multiobjective optimization ONE PLAN – optimization in emergency medical response

Sarah Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Reflective Practice
• Positive Psychology
• Sport Coaching
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sarah Lee serves as Head of Department for Sport at Hartpury University, a position she has held since 2015. She joined Hartpury in 2005 following her postgraduate studies and has played a key role in the institution's evolution and growth. As a Senior Fellow of Advanced HE and former TEF Subject Specialist panel member, she brings significant expertise in higher education quality assurance. Her educational background includes a Postgraduate Diploma in Elite Performance from University of Central Lancashire (2015-2017), an MSc in Sport Psychology with distinction from University of Wales Institute Cardiff (2003-2005), and a 1st class BSc (Hons) in Sport and Physical Education (2000-2003). Lee's research centers on reflective practices and positive psychology applications in sport performance environments. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications, drawing from her experiences in elite sport performance as both player and coach. She has developed approaches that help individuals and organizations flourish through strengths-based methodologies. Her publication record shows consistent output since 2006 with 24 research outputs, including journal articles, posters, books, and editorials. The most recent works focus on university teaching development, curriculum design, and community sport development, reflecting her dual expertise in sport psychology and educational innovation. Senior Fellow of Advanced HE TEF Subject Expert Panel Member (2018-2019) Co-Chair of Local Skills Advisory Board - Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA, 2023-present) Lee actively engages with students, employers, and communities through her research and leadership roles. Her work demonstrates strong connections between sport psychology theory and practical educational applications, with particular emphasis on reflective practice models and positive psychology interventions. She has presented on topics including emotional intelligence in sports, strength-based performance approaches, and failure as a developmental tool.

Cem Direkoğluمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Vision
• Pattern Recognition
• Image and Video Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Cem Direkoğlu is a faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Middle East Technical University - Northern Cyprus Campus (METU NCC), within the College of Engineering. His research is centered on computer vision and image analysis, with a strong emphasis on feature extraction, human behavior modeling, and video understanding. Research Interests: His primary research areas include computer vision, pattern recognition, image and video analysis, and signal processing. He focuses on human (individual and group) behavior analysis in sports and surveillance contexts, video event detection, object detection and localization, motion analysis and tracking, and feature/shape/skeleton extraction and segmentation. His ongoing projects involve crowd behavior analysis in surveillance videos, team behavior analysis in sports, and player detection and classification. Publication Trends: His recent work (2004–2014) shows a consistent focus on applying physical analogies (e.g., heat flow) and mathematical models to shape and feature extraction. Later publications shift toward higher-level video understanding, particularly in sports and surveillance, using motion trajectories, team activity modeling, and information retrieval methods for event detection. Scientific Awards: No awards mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: There is no information available regarding students supervised or research grants received. However, his involvement in projects like SAVASA (TRECVid) suggests participation in collaborative research initiatives. Labs and Research Teams: While no specific lab is named, his work appears to be conducted within the research ecosystem of the Electrical and Electronics Engineering department at METU NCC, likely involving collaboration with researchers in multimedia and computer vision, as evidenced by co-authorship with researchers from institutions like Dublin City University.

• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
• Concussion
• Neurorehabilitation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Catherine Willmott is an Adjunct Associate Professor (Research) at Monash University's School of Psychological Sciences and Head of Concussion Innovation & Research at the Australian Football League (AFL). She leads the Mild TBI/Concussion stream at the Monash Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre (MERRC). Her work focuses on translational research in traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussion rehabilitation, and biomarker discovery. She holds a BSci (Hons), MSc, and PhD in relevant disciplines. Her research spans over 30 years, addressing cognitive deficits post-TBI and developing treatments to aid patients' return to daily activities. Key projects include accelerometry-based head impact studies, padded headgear efficacy evaluations, and the AFL Brain Health Initiative—a longitudinal study tracking player brain health across their careers. She collaborates internationally, engaging with institutions like the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and NHMRC-funded projects. Willmott has secured over $8 million in research funding and holds an h-index of 17. She supervises honours students and advises on clinical guidelines for concussion management. Her contributions include validating diagnostic tools like the Westmead PTA Scale and developing the i-RECOveR interdisciplinary rehabilitation program for post-concussion symptoms. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in health and well-being. She serves as a reviewer for prominent journals and NHMRC, reflecting her expertise in clinical neuropsychology and neurotrauma.

Adrian Burgosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• US Latino History
• Sport History
• Urban History
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Adrian Burgos is a Professor of History and Latina/Latino Studies at the University of Illinois, with affiliations to the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. His research focuses on US Latino history, sport history, urban history, and African American history, examining processes of racialization, identity formation, and transnational practices among Latino communities. Ph.D. from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Teaches courses like Caribbean Latino Migrations, Latinos & Cities, and Sport & Society His scholarship analyzes baseball's role in US racial dynamics through works like Playing America’s Game and Cuban Star . He has advised museum exhibits at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and documentaries like Roberto Clemente . Key research areas include: Racial integration in sports Latino migration patterns Urbanization and ethnic communities Historiography of sports Transnational cultural practices His publications span sport history, racial politics, and Latino studies. Notable awards include: National Baseball Hall of Fame Grant Latina/o Book Award from LASA Cowan Make a Difference Award for Diversity Teaching Centennial Scholar recognition Burgos' work reveals how sports reflect and shape societal structures, particularly regarding race and ethnicity in North America.

Erich Schikutaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cloud Computing
• Information and Database Systems
• Parallel and Distributed Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Erich Schikuta is an associate professor at the University of Vienna's Faculty of Computer Science and heads the Research Group Workflow Systems and Technology. He has held multiple administrative roles, including Vice Dean and Curricular Commission Head. His research focuses on Cloud Computing, Parallel/Distributed Systems, Neural Networks, and Database Systems, with over 200 peer-reviewed publications. Education: Studied Computer Science, Business Informatics, and Mathematics at the University of Technology Vienna and University of Vienna. Holds titles including Dipl.-Ing., Dr., and Berufstitel Universitätsprofessor (2009). Research interests emphasize Utility Computing, Cloud Resource Optimization, and Neural Network Simulation. Notable contributions include ranking 25th globally in Cloud Computing productivity and developing frameworks like N2Sky for neural network-as-a-service. Key awards include the 2011 Best Paper Award and 2010 Best Teacher Award. Active in international collaborations, he serves as a European Commission evaluator (FP5-FP7/H2020) and chairs program committees. Labs/Teams: Leads the Research Group Workflow Systems and Technology. Involved in projects like BIG-Business (Grid Infrastructure) and 'Änderung in kollab.Prozessen' (2011-2016).

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Pattern Recognition
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Sergio Escalera is a Professor at the Department of Mathematics and Informatics, Universitat de Barcelona, and leads the Human Behavior Analysis Group (HuPBA). He holds affiliations at Aalborg University (Distinguished Professor), Computer Vision Center (UAB), and Mathematics Institute of Barcelona. His roles include editorships at journals like TPAMI and Data-centric Machine Learning. He co-created the Codalab platform and co-founded NeurIPS competitions. His research focuses on human-centric AI, including visual and multimodal data analysis, and he has pioneered challenges like ChaLearn Looking at People. Education: Doctorate in Computer Science (Universitat de Barcelona). Research spans computer vision, machine learning, and topological deep learning. He has published over 560 papers and holds patents in AI and biometrics. Research Interests: Inclusive human analysis, transparent AI, affective computing, and sports analytics. Notable projects include SoccerNet for sports video understanding and MyoPS for cardiac MRI analysis. His work bridges theory (e.g., Cellular Transformers) and applications (e.g., mental health monitoring). Awards: ICREA Academia, ELLIS Fellow, AAIA Fellow, multiple best-paper nominations. He has advised 20+ PhD/Master students and led grants totaling millions in funding. Key labs include HuPBA and collaborations with institutions like NVIDIA Jetson Research. Current Projects: MetrikaMind (mental health AI platform), SoccerNet 2024 challenges, and TopoX (topological machine learning software). Active in 3D human motion generation, unlearning algorithms, and robust OOD detection.

Eugene Kukshinovمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Media Psychology
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Virtual Reality (VR)
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Eugene Kukshinov is a postdoctoral researcher at the HCI Games Group within the Games Institute at the University of Waterloo (Canada), supported by the Lupina Foundation fellowship. He holds a PhD in Media and Communication from Temple University (2021), an MA in Political Science/Integrated Communications from the National Research University Higher School of Economics (2011), and a BA in Political Science from State University Higher School of Economics (2009). His research focuses on media psychology, human-computer interaction (HCI/UX), virtual reality (VR), social VR, immersive storytelling, and critical theory. Key areas include presence and immersion in digital environments, the social dynamics of virtual spaces, and the ethical implications of immersive technologies. Dr. Kukshinov has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications, including award-winning work on collective embodiment in social VR and the methodological challenges in presence studies. His work has been recognized with the IEEE VR 2025 Best Paper Award and the European Commission’s Seal of Excellence for his Horizon Europe MSCA proposal. He actively contributes to academic discourse through conferences, workshops, and peer-review activities for journals like Virtual Reality and conferences such as ACM CHI and ICA. His teaching experience includes leading workshops on VR research at Temple University and mentoring PhD candidates in dissertation research. Current projects explore character-avatar relationships, the effects of VR transitions on presence, and mitigating toxic behavior in video games. He also investigates miscommunication in social VR and breaks-in-presence phenomena.

• Physical Education
• Sport Pedagogy
• Qualitative Research Methods
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Clive Palmer is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physical Education, Coaching, and the Outdoors at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), within the School of Health, Social Work, and Sport. His academic career focuses on Physical Education pedagogy, qualitative research methodologies, and outdoor learning. He is recognized as a HEA National Teaching Fellow (2019) and a UKCGE Recognised Research Supervisor, underscoring his expertise in teaching and research supervision. Palmer’s research interests include the CARE Curriculum in Physical Education, qualitative approaches to sport and education studies, and the intersection of arts-based practices with outdoor and physical education. He has authored/co-authored numerous books and articles, including works on the CARE Curriculum, outdoor learning, and theological perspectives in sports. His work frequently explores themes like teacher training, educational policy, and reflexive research methodologies. Recent publications highlight his contributions to topics such as Physical Education teacher training strategies in China, reflexive ethnographic frameworks, and the value of values in media ecosystems. He has also engaged with applied research, such as the development of the Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) app for midwifery education and studies on mindfulness and wellbeing trails. In addition to his scholarly work, Palmer has presented at international conferences and contributed to research supervision and education policy discussions. His awards reflect his commitment to enhancing teaching excellence and fostering innovative research practices.

Richard Parrishمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sports Law
• EU Sports Law and Policy
• Sport Diplomacy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Richard Parrish is a Professor of Sports Law and Associate Head of the School of Law & Criminal Justice at Edge Hill University. He directs the Centre for Sports Law Research and previously held the Jean Monnet Chair (2016-2019). His work focuses on EU sports law, policy development, and sport diplomacy. He advises EU institutions, national governments, and has contributed influential studies for the EU Commission. Research Interests: EU legal frameworks governing sports Sport diplomacy strategy Legal challenges in sport governance Policy implications of EU court rulings Awards: EU Jean Monnet Chair (2016-2019) Outstanding REF 2021 Impact Award (highest category) Current Projects: Advising ministries in Kosovo, EU sport inclusion initiatives, and strategic sport diplomacy. Active in policy panels for Portuguese EU presidency and BeInclusive Sports Awards jury member. Labs/Teams: Directs the Centre for Sports Law Research, a hub for interdisciplinary legal and policy analysis in global sport governance.

• Biomechanics
• Sports Science
• Gait Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr Christopher Bishop is an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at the University of South Australia, affiliated with the School of Health Sciences and the Allied Health & Human Performance unit. He is actively involved in research on human movement, biomechanics, and sports performance, particularly in running and cricket. University: University of South Australia School: School of Health Sciences Department: Allied Health & Human Performance Role: Adjunct Senior Research Fellow Email: Christopher.Bishop@unisa.edu.au His research focuses on biomechanics, gait analysis, footwear comfort, foot orthoses, and athletic performance. He investigates how footwear and orthotic interventions affect running economy, joint kinematics, and injury risk. His work bridges clinical application and sports science, aiming to optimize performance and comfort for athletes and recreational runners. Recent publications highlight trends in developing assessment tools like the RUN-CAT, analyzing motion capture technologies, and evaluating the biomechanical effects of orthoses and taping. His studies often employ 3D kinematics, accelerometry, and multi-segment foot models, contributing to evidence-based practice in sports medicine and rehabilitation. Dr Bishop has contributed to research funded by organizations including the NHMRC and Sports Medicine Australia, reflecting the translational impact of his work. He collaborates extensively with researchers at UniSA and is a research degree supervisor, indicating active mentorship and academic leadership. His involvement in pilot studies and methodological comparisons demonstrates a commitment to rigorous, innovative research design.

Josiah Tayag Catalanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Contemporary Classical Composition
• Philippine Indigenous Music
• Avant-Garde Music
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Josiah Tayag Catalan is a Lecturer in Music at the University of California, Davis, where he is also a recent Ph.D. graduate (2021). He is affiliated with the Department of Music within the College of Letters and Science. As a Filipino-American composer born in New York City and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, his work bridges cultural and musical traditions. Ph.D. in Music, University of California at Davis (2021) Bilinski Fellow, UC Davis Fromm Foundation Composer Fellow, Composer’s Conference His research and compositional interests center on the intersections of traditional, avant-garde, popular, and indigenous Philippine musics. He explores cultural hybridity, emotional narrative, and structural complexity in contemporary classical music, often employing extended techniques and interdisciplinary themes such as cosmology, rebirth, and identity. His compositions have evolved toward increasingly sophisticated explorations of timbre, form, and cultural resonance. Recent works like unravel and Night of the South Winds reflect a deep engagement with emotional and sonic landscapes, often performed by leading new music ensembles such as Earplay, Left Coast Chamber Ensemble, and the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players. His awards and recognitions include: First Prize, NACUSA Composition Competition (2017) SFCMP 2021 Awardee for 'SF Search for Scores' Finalist, Thailand International Competition Festival The American Prize Composer’s Awards Fromm Foundation and Bilinski Fellowships Josiah has secured commissions and performances from prominent ensembles and soloists, including the Arditti String Quartet, MANA Saxophone Quartet, and violinist Miranda Cuckson. While there is no explicit mention of grant funding, his commission-based model indicates active project support. He has not advised any students listed in the text. He is not associated with a formal lab or research team but collaborates closely with performing ensembles and co-produces recordings, such as with Richard Festinger.

• Economic Theory
• Game Theory
• Social Choice
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Stéphane Gonzalez is a full Professor at the Saint-Etienne School of Economics affiliated with the University of Saint-Etienne . His academic journey includes a PhD in Theoretical Economics from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, with affiliations to the Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne and the Paris School of Economics. Master's in Pure Mathematics, Université Paris-Saclay Master's in Theoretical Economics, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne His research focuses on economic theory , game theory , and social choice , emphasizing axiomatic methods . Recent articles explore topics such as proportional threshold methods, objections structure implementation, dynamic coalitional stability in resource exploitation, and voting theory. His work bridges foundational economic theories (Bentham vs. Rawls) with practical applications in decision science. He leads editorial roles as Associate Editor of Theory and Decision and has founded academic programs like the Master's in Economics and Data for Decision Science and the Microcertification in AI: Challenges & Opportunities. His extensive conference participation includes organizing workshops like GO22 Games and Optimization and MARS: Measures, Axioms, Rights and Stability .

• Game Studies
• Film Studies
• Digital Media Aesthetics
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Håvard Vibeto is an Associate Professor at the Department of Game Education – Game School, Faculty of Film, TV and Games, University of Inland Norway, based in Hamar. He has been actively involved in teaching and research since 2006, with a focus on digital media, game studies, and film aesthetics. His research expertise lies at the intersection of game and film studies, with a strong emphasis on media aesthetics , game design , virtual reality , and digital storytelling . He is particularly interested in how audiovisual tools shape user experience in games and films. His work extends into gamification , digital skills in education , and internet culture , including memes and remix videos. He has led and contributed to several research projects funded by the Research Council of Norway (NFR), including CERiTE , Unge Gamere , and INN bygger kapasitet , where he developed VR-based educational tools such as a VR Pitch Simulator. His recent publications reflect a strong trend toward applied game research , particularly in education and healthcare . Themes include using VR to reduce stage fright, designing serious games for malnutrition screening, and applying system thinking in gamification. His work bridges theoretical analysis with practical implementation, often in interdisciplinary collaborations. Research leader, BAM! – Industry Studies in Audiovisual Media Project member, CERiTE – Critical Examination of Race and Racism in Teacher Education (NFR-funded) Project member, Unge Gamere (NFR-funded) Developer, VR Pitch Simulator (INN bygger kapasitet project) He has no listed scientific awards in the provided text. Vibeto has advised or co-authored with several researchers but no formal students are listed. He is actively publishing in journals such as Games and Culture , Games for Health Journal , and SN Computer Science , as well as contributing to edited volumes with publishers like Springer and Bloomsbury.

Florian Loffingمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Performance Psychology
• Sensorimotor Expertise
• Laterality
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Florian Loffing is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Performance Psychology at the Psychological Institute of the German Sport University Cologne. His academic career spans multiple institutions, including the University of Kassel, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, and Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster. He specializes in sensorimotor expertise, laterality (particularly handedness), and perception-action dynamics in sports. Senior Lecturer, German Sport University Cologne (2023–present) Lecturer for Special Tasks, German Sport University Cologne (2021–2022) Research Associate, University of Oldenburg (2017–2021) Research Associate, University of Kassel (2009–2016) Research Associate, WWU Münster (2007–2009, 2010–2011) His research interests focus on cognitive and perceptual aspects of sports performance, particularly in anticipation, expertise, and laterality. He is deeply involved in quantitative research methods and teaches courses in sports psychology, motor learning, and statistical software such as SPSS, JASP, and PsychoPy. His work emphasizes scientific thinking and evidence-based practice in sport. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on cognitive skills in sport, particularly in goalkeeping and table tennis. Themes include anticipation, decision-making, gaze behavior, and expertise development. His methodological contributions highlight data visualization and robust statistical practices. Many studies employ experimental designs and scoping reviews to explore perceptual-cognitive mechanisms in elite and developing athletes. Florian Loffing has contributed to several scientific journals as a peer reviewer, including Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain and Cognition , Psychophysiology , and PLOS ONE . While no formal awards are listed, his sustained scholarly activity and editorial engagement reflect recognition in the academic community. He advises on research methodology and statistical analysis, supporting students and colleagues in designing and evaluating empirical studies. His teaching integrates software-supported tools to enhance scientific rigor. Though no formal grants are listed, his participation in DFG-funded projects (e.g., 'Laterality in Sport') indicates prior research funding. Loffing is affiliated with the research group Sensorimotor Expertise and the Department of Performance Psychology , where he collaborates on projects related to elite athlete cognition, anxiety, and heart rate variability. His network includes researchers such as Babett Lobinger, Philip Furley, and Jens Kleinert, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications.