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Daniel A. Spielmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Spectral Graph Theory
• Algebraic Graph Theory
• Laplacian Matrices
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniel A. Spielman is a Sterling Professor of Computer Science, Statistics & Data Science, and Mathematics at Yale University. He serves as the inaugural James A. Attwood Director of the Institute for Foundations of Data Science (FDS) and was previously co-Director of the Yale Institute for Network Science (YINS). He is also a member of TILOS, the NSF Institute for Learning-Enabled Optimization at Scale. His research interests span Spectral Graph Theory, Algebraic Graph Theory, Laplacian Matrices, Expander Graphs, and Random Walks on Graphs. Spielman has made fundamental contributions to understanding the mathematical foundations of data science, including work on smoothed analysis of algorithms, spectral sparsification, and solutions to the Kadison-Singer problem. Spielman's publications demonstrate a consistent focus on developing efficient algorithms with strong theoretical foundations. His work bridges pure mathematics, theoretical computer science, and practical applications in network analysis and machine learning. His research has evolved from foundational work on smoothed analysis to recent contributions in experimental design using discrepancy theory. His scientific honors include: Nevanlinna Prize for contributions to mathematical aspects of computer science Two Gödel Prizes (2008 and 2015) for outstanding papers in theoretical computer science MacArthur Fellowship ('Genius Grant') Simons Investigator award Membership in the National Academy of Sciences and American Academy of Arts and Sciences Spielman has advised numerous PhD students who have gone on to prominent positions in academia and industry. His teaching includes advanced courses in Spectral Graph Theory and Computation and Optimization. He has developed important software packages like Laplacians.jl for solving Laplacian linear equations and related problems.

Andre Wibisonoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Optimization
• Sampling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andre Wibisono serves as Assistant Professor in Yale University's Department of Computer Science with a secondary appointment in Statistics & Data Science, joining the faculty in 2021 after postdoctoral research at University of Wisconsin-Madison and Georgia Institute of Technology. His educational background includes: Ph.D. in Computer Science, UC Berkeley M.A. in Statistics, UC Berkeley M.Eng. in Computer Science, MIT S.B. in Mathematics and Computer Science, MIT Wibisono's research focuses on algorithm design for machine learning through optimization, sampling, and game theory , leveraging dynamical systems and information theory to develop accelerated discrete-time algorithms from continuous dynamics. His work provides theoretical foundations for efficient machine learning systems with applications in generative modeling and constrained optimization. Recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate consistent innovation in Hamiltonian-based optimization , constrained-space sampling , and min-max game convergence , characterized by rigorous mathematical analysis connecting continuous dynamics to discrete algorithms. Key trends include randomized integration for acceleration, phi-divergence convergence guarantees, and symplectic geometry applications to mirror descent. Scientific recognition includes: NSF CAREER Award for developing algorithmic frameworks bridging continuous and discrete dynamics He actively mentors current students (Siddharth Mitra, Kaylee Yang, Jane Lee, Qiang Fu, Peter Wang) and has guided two postdocs to faculty positions. Research is funded through the NSF CAREER award and collaborative CIF grants focused on Hamiltonian dynamics for sampling and optimization. His Yale research group develops theoretical foundations for next-generation machine learning algorithms, emphasizing mathematical rigor in optimization and sampling with applications to generative modeling and constrained inference problems.

Harri Lähdesmäkiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Probabilistic Machine Learning
• Deep Generative Models
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Harri Lähdesmäki is an Associate Professor (tenured) at the Department of Computer Science, Aalto University, where he leads the Computational Systems Biology research group. His work focuses on probabilistic machine learning and deep generative models with applications in biomedicine and molecular biology. Key Research Interests: Probabilistic machine learning, deep generative models, computational biology, bioinformatics, longitudinal data modeling Contact: harri.lahdesmaki@aalto.fi | Konemiehentie 2, 02150 Espoo, Finland His recent publications highlight advancements in: Gaussian process priors for scalable deep generative models Single-cell analysis of immune repertoires in leukemia and diabetes Probabilistic deconvolution methods for RNA-seq data Epigenetic analysis using hidden Markov and mixed models Transformer-based survival prediction and missing data handling Harri’s work integrates mechanistic modeling with Bayesian inference, particularly applied to immunology, cancer biology, and early disease prediction.

Qingguo Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomechanical system design
• Energy harvesting
• Wearable sensors
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Qingguo Li is a Professor and Associate Head at the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering , Queen's University , and a member of the Ingenuity Labs Research Institute . He specializes in biomechanical system design, energy harvesting, wearable sensors, gait analysis, and load carriage systems. His research integrates robotics, biomedical engineering, and sensor technology to develop human-centric devices and mobility aids. Current Roles : Professor, Associate Head, Queen's University Research Institute : Ingenuity Labs Research Institute Lab : Bio-Mechatronics and Robotics Laboratory His work focuses on biomechanical energy harvesting , IMU-based motion analysis , and assistive device development . Key applications include stroke rehabilitation, gait monitoring, and wearable power generation systems. Articles span cable-driven robots , smart walkers , and 3D printing mechanisms , emphasizing human-robot interaction and dynamic modeling . The lab explores sensor calibration , adaptive control algorithms , and human movement optimization . Areas of impact include rehabilitation engineering , load carriage stability , wearable sensor accuracy , and assistive robotics . His team develops solutions for gait asymmetry detection , post-stroke mobility , and low-cost energy systems , leveraging machine learning and kinetic modeling .

• Perceptual information processing
• Computer Vision
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hiroshi Ishikawa is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering. He also serves as a Visiting Professor at the National Institute of Informatics since 2016. Previously, he held positions at Nagoya City University from 2004-2010 as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. His academic journey includes being a JST PRESTO Researcher from 2009-2013 and an Associate Research Scientist at New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences from 2000-2001. Ph.D. in Computer Science, New York University (2000) Master of Science, Kyoto University Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Kyoto University Faculty of Science (1991) Hiroshi Ishikawa's research spans perceptual information processing, computer vision, artificial intelligence, deep learning, and discrete optimization. His work focuses on developing algorithms for image restoration, segmentation, and understanding, with significant contributions to energy minimization techniques in computer vision. He has pioneered approaches in sketch simplification, medical image segmentation, and higher-order graph cuts. His research bridges theoretical advances in mathematical optimization with practical applications in medical imaging, computer graphics, and consumer electronics. Ishikawa's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on leveraging deep learning for image enhancement and understanding. His work spans super-resolution techniques, colorization methods, human avatar generation, and medical image analysis. A notable trend is the increasing integration of attention mechanisms and generative models to solve complex vision problems, with growing emphasis on real-world applications in medical imaging and computer graphics. His research group consistently produces high-impact work that appears in top-tier computer vision conferences. 75th Annual IEICE Best Paper Award (2019) Innovative Technologies 2016 Special Prize for Culture (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) MIRU Nagao Award (Best Paper Award) (2009) Young Author Award (IEEE Computer Society Japan Chapter, 2006) MIRU2006 Excellent Paper Award (2006) Harold Grad Memorial Prize (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU, 2000) As a professor at Waseda University, Ishikawa has mentored numerous students who have become active researchers in computer vision, including Yuya Masuda, Edgar Simo-Serra, and Satoshi Iizuka. His research has been supported by various grants, including JST PRESTO funding from 2009-2013. He has served on editorial boards for prestigious journals including IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence and has held leadership roles in major computer vision conferences such as ICCV, CVPR, and ACCV. Ishikawa leads a vibrant research group at Waseda University focused on computer vision and image processing. His laboratory collaborates extensively with researchers at Nagoya City University, National Institute of Informatics, and international institutions. The group maintains strong connections with industry partners, particularly in medical imaging and consumer electronics sectors, translating theoretical advances into practical applications.

• Econometrics
• Panel Data Analysis
• Time Series Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joakim Westerlund is a Professor at the Department of Economics at Lund University, Sweden. His research focuses on econometrics, especially panel data econometrics, with expertise in estimation theory, unit root testing, and structural breaks. He teaches econometrics at all academic levels and has supervised numerous bachelor, master, and PhD theses. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through methodological advancements in economic analysis. Westerlund has held a Wallenberg Academy Fellowship (2019–2028) and received the Journal of Applied Econometrics Distinguished Author Award in 2018. He collaborates internationally and actively contributes to academic conferences. His research spans theoretical econometrics, empirical applications, and econometric software development. Current PhD supervision includes students working on topics like robustness to structural breaks and human capital analysis. Key research interests include panel unit root tests, interactive effects models, and methodological innovations for handling cross-sectional dependence. His recent work addresses structural breaks in panel data and the New Keynesian Phillips Curve in European economies. He has published widely in top journals such as the Journal of Applied Econometrics and the Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics.

Andrew Markhamمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sensors and Sensor Networks
• Signal Processing
• Machine Learning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Andrew Markham is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Oxford , affiliated with Kellogg College . He leads a research group focusing on Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) , specializing in sensors, signal processing, and machine learning to enable machines to better perceive the physical world. His work emphasizes cross-disciplinary collaboration, notably in wildlife tracking and indoor positioning systems. He has held roles as a Postdoctoral Fellow (2008-2012), Associate Professor (2013), and Full Professor (2021). Education : PhD in Electrical Engineering (University of Cape Town, 2008), BSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering (2004). Research Interests : Tracking and localization in GPS-denied environments (e.g., underground, indoors), magneto-inductive systems, physics-informed machine learning, and data-driven approaches for noisy sensor data. His projects include wildlife monitoring via wireless sensor networks and mmWave radar for human motion capture. Key Projects : CARACAL acoustic monitoring system, mmPoint dense human tracking, and RandLA-Net for large-scale point cloud segmentation. His work spans robotics, environmental sensing, and biomedical applications. Advising & Grants : Supervises over 30 students and collaborates with industrial partners. Research teams include Cyber Physical Systems, Autonomous Ubiquitous Sensing, and Wildlife Monitoring initiatives. Labs/Teams : Leads the CPS research group, focusing on sensor networks, inertial navigation, and multimodal fusion systems. Collaborates with zoology and earth science disciplines on applied projects.

Ivan Dokmanicمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Signal Processing
• Inverse Problems
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Ivan Dokmanic is an Assistant Professor at the Coordinated Science Laboratory (CSL) within the University of Illinois . His research bridges signal processing , machine learning , and applied inverse problems , with a focus on acoustics, biomedical imaging, and distance geometry. Current Role : Assistant Professor, CSL Email : dokmanic@illinois.edu Research Interests : Dokmanic explores machine learning applications in inverse problems , particularly distance geometry for molecular imaging and acoustics . His work includes unlabeled sensing , where distances between points are known but their arrangement is not. This has implications for powder diffraction , indoor localization , and echo modeling . Article Trends : His recent publications emphasize distance geometry in machine learning , acoustic signal processing , and inverse problem theory . Key areas include molecular imaging , audio encryption , and sensor positioning . Collaborative work spans medical imaging , cyberphysical systems , and geometric invariants . 2016 Google Faculty Award NSF Grant (1 year, $157,079) Students and Grants : Dokmanic mentors PhD students like Puoya, Shuai, and Anadi. His research is funded by the National Science Foundation , Google , VISA , and nVidia .

• Bayesian Statistics
• Computational Statistics
• Change Point Detection
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul Fearnhead is a leading academic in Statistics at Lancaster University 's School of Mathematical Sciences . His research focuses on Bayesian and Computational Statistics , with applications in Anomaly Detection , Continuous-time Markov Processes , and Changepoint Analysis . Department: Mathematics and Statistics Academic Rank: Professor Email: p.fearnhead@lancaster.ac.uk His work bridges theoretical statistics and computational efficiency, notably through pruning techniques for change detection and novel Monte Carlo methods. Current projects include AI Hub initiatives, probabilistic AI foundations, and real-time anomaly detection in streaming data. Research outputs span Bayesian Analysis , Time Series Modeling , and Scalable Statistical Algorithms , with applications in fields like astronomy and epidemiology. Recent publications emphasize simulation-based composite likelihoods and efficient distributed changepoint detection. Scientific contributions include leadership roles in the STOR-i Centre for Doctoral Training and Data Science Institute (DSI) projects such as CoSInES and Statscale. He supervises PhD students including Dylan Bahia, Yuntang Fan, and Ziyang Yang.

Surya Ganguliمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Theoretical Neuroscience
• Computational Neuroscience
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Surya Ganguli is an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Physics at Stanford University, with courtesy appointments in Neurobiology and Electrical Engineering. He serves as Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI and is affiliated with the Stanford Neuroscience Institute , Bio-X , and Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute . His research spans theoretical neuroscience, machine learning, and statistical mechanics. Ph.D. , UC Berkeley, Theoretical Physics (2004) M.A. , UC Berkeley, Physics (2000) M.A. , UC Berkeley, Mathematics (2004) M.Eng. , MIT, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (1998) B.S. , MIT, Physics (1998) B.S. , MIT, Mathematics (1998) B.S. , MIT, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (1998) His lab explores how higher-level cognitive phenomena emerge from neural network dynamics, focusing on perception, memory, attention, and decision-making . Research themes include statistical mechanics of learning , neural representational geometry , and biologically plausible learning rules . Current work examines nonlinear interactions in neural networks through the Schmidt Science Polymath Award (2023). Key article trends reveal expertise in neural coding limits (2022 Nature), synaptic plasticity models (2022 Neural Computation), and deep learning theory (2022 NeurIPS publications). His 2019 Annual Review chapter on statistical mechanics of deep learning established foundational insights into network criticality. Scientific Awards : NSF Career Award (2019) Simons Foundation Investigator (2016) McKnight Scholar Award (2015) James S. McDonnell Foundation Scholar (2014) Sloan Research Fellow (2013) As advisor, he mentors 10+ doctoral students across Applied Physics, Neurosciences, and Computer Science, including Vamshi Balanaga and Mason Kamb. His lab collaborates with experimental teams at Stanford and beyond, supported by grants from NSF , Simons Foundation , and Swartz Foundation . The Neural Dynamics & Computation Lab unites physicists, mathematicians, and neuroscientists to decode cognition through interdisciplinary methods.

Masoud Asgharianمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Survival Analysis
• Changepoint Problem
• Nonparametric Bayesian Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Masoud Asgharian is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McGill University. His research focuses on survival analysis, changepoint problems, nonparametric Bayesian methods, and data envelopment analysis. He has contributed to influential studies on dementia survival rates, censored data methodologies, and statistical efficiency measures. His work bridges biostatistics and operations research, with applications in public health and medical sciences. Key contributions include methodologies for prevalent cohort survival analysis, input relaxation efficiency measures in stochastic DEA, and causal inference techniques. Asgharian has collaborated extensively with researchers in epidemiology and biomedical engineering, as evidenced by his co-authored publications on topics ranging from tooth enamel properties to low-precision neural network quantization. His research has been published in high-impact journals such as New England Journal of Medicine , Journal of the American Statistical Association , and Biometrics . Current affiliations include leadership roles in statistical research at McGill, with ongoing projects in computational statistics and healthcare analytics.

• Computational Mathematics
• Numerical Analysis
• Tsunami Modelling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Stephen Roberts is a Professor at the Australian National University (ANU) in the College of Science, Department of Mathematics. He is the lead developer of the ANUGA open-source hydrodynamic modeling software, which simulates dam breaks, floods, and tsunamis for governments and engineers. Roberts has made significant contributions to computational mathematics, particularly in numerical methods for partial differential equations, sparse grid data fitting, and finite element approximations scaling to millions of data points. MSc, Flinders University (1980) PhD, University of California, Berkeley (1985) His research interests include: Computational methods for shallow water wave equations Development of Python-based scientific computing frameworks Global sensitivity analysis and uncertainty quantification Adaptive mesh algorithms for fluid dynamics Recent publications focus on energy-stable numerical schemes, multiscale flood simulation, and convergence analysis in sensitivity methods. Roberts actively collaborates with environmental agencies and has led major computational science education programs at ANU. Stephen serves as Treasurer of the Computational Mathematics Group (ANZIAM) and leads projects in: Parallelization of hydrodynamic models CO2 leak detection via atmospheric measurements Optimization of sparse grid combinations His work combines theoretical advancements with real-world applications in disaster risk reduction and climate policy.

• 3D Computer Vision
• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kwang Moo Yi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where he conducts research in computer vision and machine learning. He is affiliated with the Computer Vision Lab, CAIDA (Centre for Artificial Intelligence Decision-making and Action), and ICICS (Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems) at UBC. Education: B.Sc. from Seoul National University Ph.D. from Seoul National University under Prof. Jin Young Choi Post-doctoral researcher at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) with Prof. Pascal Fua and Prof. Vincent Lepetit Dr. Yi's research focuses on Visual Geometry with the goal of understanding local environments, adapting to them, and acting within them. His work spans applications in autonomous vehicles, drones, robots, and Augmented/Mixed Reality systems. He employs machine learning, particularly deep learning, as the primary tool for advancing computer vision capabilities. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on neural rendering techniques, especially 3D Gaussian Splatting and Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF). The research trends show increasing sophistication in handling occlusions, improving rendering quality, and developing more efficient training methods for neural fields. There's also significant work connecting computer vision with practical applications in industrial settings and energy systems. Dr. Yi serves as an area chair for top computer vision and machine learning conferences including CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, and AAAI. He was part of the organizing committee for CVPR 2023. He supervises graduate students including Eric (who recently completed his PhD), Gopal (now at Samsung Research), and Jeong-Gi (joining as a postdoctoral fellow). His teaching includes CPSC 425: Computer Vision and CPSC 533Y: 3D Computer Vision with Deep Learning. Dr. Yi is actively involved with the Computer Vision Lab at UBC, collaborating with researchers across CAIDA and ICICS. His work bridges theoretical computer vision with practical applications in various domains including astronomy, industrial automation, and energy systems.

• Defects in Semiconductors
• Porous AlGaN Materials
• Cathodoluminescence Spectroscopy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Gunnar Kusch is a Senior Research Associate at the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge. His research focuses on defects in semiconductors, porous AlGaN materials, and advanced characterization techniques like cathodoluminescence (CL) and atom probe tomography (APT). He holds a PhD from the University of Strathclyde and leads projects on UV-B LED optimization, nanoscale defect behavior analysis, and semiconductor device design. His work bridges materials synthesis, characterization, and device performance, with applications in energy-efficient lighting and solar cell technology. Key research areas include: Defect engineering in III-nitride semiconductors Porous AlGaN templates for high-efficiency UV emitters Correlative microscopy techniques (CL, EBSD, APT) Composition-structure-property relationships in photovoltaic materials Notable contributions include developing CL-based methods for nanoscale defect analysis and demonstrating improved Cu(In,Ga)S₂ solar cell efficiencies through compositional engineering. His laboratory focuses on translating microscopic insights into macroscopic device improvements.

Andrea Montanariمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-dimensional statistics
• Machine learning theory
• Statistical physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrea Montanari is a Professor of Mathematics and Statistics at Stanford University, affiliated with the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. His research focuses on high-dimensional statistics, machine learning theory, optimization algorithms, and statistical physics, with applications to neural networks and complex systems. He has contributed extensively to understanding generalization in overparametrized models, spin glass theory, and algorithmic methods like approximate message passing. His work bridges theoretical computer science and mathematical physics, addressing challenges in data analysis and learning from high-dimensional datasets. Notable themes include analyzing neural network dynamics, optimizing high-dimensional landscapes, and developing efficient algorithms for sparse and low-rank matrix estimation. Montanari’s publications explore topics such as the interplay between statistical and computational limits, the behavior of gradient-based methods, and the theoretical foundations of modern machine learning. His recent research demonstrates a focus on fundamental questions in learning theory, including the study of phase transitions in statistical estimation, the role of overparametrization in generalization, and the mathematical underpinnings of contemporary algorithms. While no specific awards are listed here, his contributions reflect significant impact in interdisciplinary fields.