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Jiaxuan Youمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Graph Neural Networks
• Relational Data
• Machine Learning Systems
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Jiaxuan You is an Assistant Professor at the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, leading the U Lab focused on achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) in digital environments. His research spans graph neural networks (GNNs), relational data, foundation models, and machine learning systems. PhD and MS in Computer Science from Stanford University (2021) Developed GraphGym and PyTorch Geometric (PyG) for graph learning Core member at Kumo AI (2021-2023) His research explores: Graph-enhanced LLMs: Integrating relational structures into foundation models AGI Development: Self-optimizing AI agents and tool utilization ML Systems: Scalable architectures and redundancy-free computation Interdisciplinary Applications: Financial networks, crop yield prediction, and metro systems Recent publications focus on temporal reasoning, multi-agent dynamics, and hybrid architectures for LLMs. He actively develops open-source tools like DBGYM and GraphRouter. Scientific recognition includes: JPMC PhD Fellowship Baidu Scholarship Best Student Paper at AAAI 2017 World Bank Big Data Innovation Challenge winner He mentors PhD and intern students, emphasizing machine learning systems expertise. His lab collaborates on AGI workshops (e.g., ICLR 2024) and industry projects.

Christopher Kananمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Deep Learning
• Continual Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christopher Kanan is a tenured Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Rochester, leading the AI Initiative within the Hajim School of Engineering & Applied Sciences. He holds secondary appointments in Brain and Cognitive Sciences, the Goergen Institute for Data Science and AI (GIDS-AI), and the Center for Visual Science. His research focuses on deep learning systems for artificial general intelligence (AGI), including continual learning, medical computer vision, and visual question answering. Previously, he was an Associate Professor at RIT’s Carlson Center for Imaging Science and a leader at Paige.AI, contributing to the FDA-cleared Paige Prostate system. Kanan earned his PhD from UC San Diego, completed postdoctoral work at Caltech, and worked at NASA JPL. Education: PhD in Computer Science, UC San Diego MS in Computer Science, University of Southern California Bachelor’s in Philosophy and Computer Science, Oklahoma State University Research Interests: Kanan’s work spans foundational AI capabilities like continual learning, medical imaging (pathology and radiology), multi-modal reasoning, and cognitive science-inspired models. His lab develops bias-robust AI systems and applies deep learning to healthcare and fusion research. Articles Trends: His recent work emphasizes out-of-distribution generalization, foundation models in pathology, and stability in continual learning. Key themes include AI applications in healthcare, model robustness, and neuroscience-inspired algorithms. Awards: NSF CAREER Award Senior Member, AAAI and IEEE DoE and NSF grants totaling $5M+ DARPA/ARL awards Advising & Grants: Mentored over 10 PhD students, including Robik Shrestha and Usman Mahmood. Secured grants for AI in nuclear fusion and medical imaging. Led RIT’s Center for Human-aware AI (CHAI) as Associate Director. Labs & Teams: Heads the University of Rochester AI Initiative, collaborates with Paige.AI, and leads teams advancing AI in pathology and robotics. His lab’s KLab (klab.cis.rit.edu) focuses on vision and learning systems.

• Medical Image Understanding
• Radiology Report Generation
• Deep Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Chantal Pellegrini is a Lecturer and PhD student at the Chair of Computer Aided Medical Procedures (Prof. Navab) at Technical University of Munich (TUM). Her research focuses on Deep Learning applications in medical imaging, including explainable AI for radiology report generation and Vision-Language Models for clinical decision support. She actively contributes to the DHM, NARVIS Lab, and RobUSt research groups. Teaching responsibilities include courses such as 'Computer Aided Medical Procedures', 'Medical Augmented Reality', and 'Surgical Robotics'. She supervises student projects in medical AI and healthcare innovation, with recent projects involving multimodal report generation and graph pretraining for medical applications. Education: BSc/MSc Computer Science (TUM), current PhD student since 2022 Labs: DHM (German Heart Center), NARVIS Lab, RobUSt Robotics & Ultrasound Research Keywords: Medical Image Understanding, Radiology Reports, LLMs in Healthcare Her publications span surgical OR dataset development, reinforcement learning for clinical decisions, and explainable X-ray diagnosis systems. She mentors MA/BA students in medical AI and project management for healthcare applications.

Ilse Dewachterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Alzheimer's Disease
• Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Therapeutic Development
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ilse Dewachter is the head of the Biomed Neuroscience research group at Hasselt University (UHasselt), specializing in Alzheimer’s therapy and prevention for over 25 years. Her work focuses on multi-targeted therapies targeting tau, inflammation, and ApoE, alongside pioneering research into disease prevention via blood-based biomarkers. Recent studies explore a protective APOE3ch mutation that halted Alzheimer’s progression in a patient, offering hope for new treatments. Research Interests: - Alzheimer’s disease mechanisms (Abeta, tau, inflammation) - Multi-target therapies and biomarker development - Neurodegenerative disease prevention strategies - Genetic mutations impacting disease progression Articles Overview: Her most recent work (2025-2022) addresses neuroinflammation, tau propagation models, and AI-driven neuroimaging. Key themes include APOE genetics, blood-brain barrier dynamics, and exercise impacts on cognition. Funding & Grants: Current projects require significant investment for advanced biomarker equipment and clinical trials. A notable €300,000 grant funded research on brain lipid metabolism’s role in Alzheimer’s. Labs & Teams: Leads the BIOMED Neuroscience group at UHasselt, collaborating internationally on preclinical models and drug development.

• Neuroscience
• Imaging (MRI & PET)
• Dopamine
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lars Nyberg is a Professor of Neuroscience at Umeå University's Medical Faculty and Director of the Umeå Centre for Functional Brain Imaging (UFBI) since 2001. He has held concurrent roles as Guest Professor in Bergen and Oslo, Norway, and led the Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) from 2019. His academic leadership includes directing major initiatives like the EU-funded Lifebrain project (2017–2022) and holding the Torsten & Ragnar Söderberg Research Professorship in Medicine (2012–2017). Education: PhD in Psychology (1993) and Docent (1996) from Umeå University, with postdoctoral training at the Rotman Research Institute, Toronto. His research focuses on neuroimaging techniques (MRI/PET), dopamine systems, working memory, aging, and episodic memory. Key contributions include linking dopamine receptor availability to cognitive decline and demonstrating brain maintenance mechanisms in aging. Research Interests: Neuroimaging of memory systems, dopamine's role in cognition, aging-related brain changes, and cognitive reserve. Grants: EU Horizon 2020 (Lifebrain, €10M), KA Wallenberg Scholarships (2009, 2016), Swedish Research Council funding for COBRA (2013–2017). His awards include Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences membership (2008), Mångbergs Prize in Neural Sciences (2008), and multiple Wallenberg grants. Nyberg has supervised 27 PhD students and 11 postdocs, advancing translational neuroscience and aging research through interdisciplinary teams at UFBI and WCMM.

Eduardo Mercado IIIمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bioacoustics
• Cognitive Psychology
• Marine Ecology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Eduardo Mercado III is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University at Buffalo, College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on bioacoustics, cognitive psychology, and marine ecology, particularly the vocal behavior of humpback whales and its implications for understanding human impact on marine ecosystems. He is also known for his work in perceptual learning, autism spectrum disorder, and comparative cognition. Scientific Awards Guggenheim Fellowship Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Research Trends His recent publications emphasize bioacoustic analysis of humpback whale songs, including their spectral entropy, cyclical variations, and adaptive adjustments to anthropogenic noise. Additional work explores perceptual learning mechanisms in autism, neural network modeling for acoustic classification, and cognitive processes in canines and rodents. Projects Mercado’s “Singers as Sentinels” project combines acoustic analysis of humpback whale songs with public awareness initiatives about ocean noise pollution. The project will produce a book, Why Whales Sing and Dolphins Don’t , and a web-based interface for public engagement.

Steve Luckمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Attention
• Working Memory
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steve Luck is a Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Davis, holding appointments in the Department of Psychology and the Center for Mind and Brain (CMB). He served as CMB Director from 2009–2019 and is affiliated with the UC Davis MIND Institute and the Center for Neuroscience. His research focuses on attention, working memory, and cognitive dysfunction in psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia), employing ERP recordings, eye tracking, and behavioral methods. He is a leading developer of ERP methodologies, including the ERPLAB Toolbox and global ERP Boot Camp workshops. Education: Ph.D., Neurosciences, UC San Diego, 1993 M.S., Neurosciences, UC San Diego, 1989 B.A., Psychology, Reed College, 1986 Research Interests: Dr. Luck explores mechanisms of cognitive control, with a focus on working memory's role in guiding attention. His lab investigates ERP correlates of attentional deficits in schizophrenia and develops standardized ERP protocols. Recent work emphasizes multivariate decoding of EEG signals and transdiagnostic neurocognitive biomarkers. Awards: Troland Award (2001) APA Distinguished Scientific Award (1998) McGuigan Young Investigator Prize (2004) Elected Fellow, Society of Experimental Psychologists and AAAS Teaching & Leadership: Professor Luck pioneered hybrid course formats in Cognitive Science and teaches advanced topics in perception and cognitive neuroscience. He co-founded the UC Davis Cognitive Science major and advocates for innovative undergraduate education models. Labs & Collaborations: The Luck Lab integrates clinical and basic research, collaborating globally on ERP method development and schizophrenia biomarker studies. Key projects include ERP Core resources and the CNTRACS consortium for neurocognitive reliability studies.

• Survival Analysis
• Longitudinal Data Analysis
• High-Dimensional Data Analysis
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Bin Nan serves as Chancellor's Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of California, Irvine, where he develops statistical and machine learning methodologies to advance biomedical research and improve human health outcomes through rigorous data analysis. His educational credentials demonstrate a strong quantitative foundation: Ph.D. in Biostatistics, University of Washington (2001) M.S. in Biostatistics, University of Washington (1999) M.S. in Statistics, Virginia Commonwealth University (1997) M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics (1987) B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics (1984) Nan's research program focuses on developing cutting-edge statistical methods for survival analysis, longitudinal data, high-dimensional inference, and machine learning, with direct applications to epidemiology, bioinformatics, and brain imaging. His work addresses critical challenges in biomedical data such as temporal dependence in neuroimaging sequences, estimation of large correlation matrices, and analysis of disease onset with terminal events, all aimed at identifying biomarkers for earlier disease diagnosis. Analysis of his recent publications (2015-2023) reveals a consistent trajectory toward methodological innovation in handling complex biomedical data structures, particularly through de-biased lasso techniques for survival models, neural network applications to censored data, and specialized approaches for longitudinal data with terminal events. These advances predominantly support Alzheimer's disease research and transplant outcome studies. No specific scientific awards were documented in the source material. His research program maintains continuous funding through National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health grants, including a recent $1.8 million award for Alzheimer's disease methodology development. Nan actively collaborates with the UCI Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and UCI Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, though student advising details were not provided. His teaching portfolio includes advanced graduate courses in probability theory, survival analysis, and high-dimensional inference. Nan operates within interdisciplinary biomedical research teams focused on translating statistical innovation into clinical applications, particularly through brain imaging analysis and biomarker identification for neurodegenerative diseases.

Sophie Schwartzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sleep Neuroscience
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Neuroimaging (fMRI, hd-EEG, MEG)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Sophie Schwartz is a leading neuroscientist at the University of Geneva , where she heads the Sleep & Cognition Lab within the Faculty of Medicine . Her research integrates neuroimaging (fMRI, hd-EEG, MEG) , behavioral testing , and computational modeling to unravel the neural mechanisms underlying memory consolidation , emotion processing , and dreaming during sleep, while also developing clinical interventions to enhance sleep in neurological and psychiatric disorders.

Otto Lappiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Cognitive Science
• Human Performance
• Gaze Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Otto Lappi is a Research Fellow at the University of Helsinki's Department of Digital Humanities, Faculty of Arts. His work bridges cognitive science and human performance in complex dynamic tasks, particularly focusing on predictive processing in visuomotor control. PhD in Cognitive Science Title of Docent at University of Helsinki Academy Research Fellow (2020-2025) His research explores: Cognitive mechanisms in high-speed sports and driving Predictive gaze strategies and steering control Flow states in skill acquisition VR and eye-tracking applications in archaeomusicology Neural substrates of domain expertise Recent publications analyze: Flow-state dynamics in visuomotor learning Predictive gaze behavior in automated driving Computational models of attention in distracted driving Chunking mechanisms in high-speed sports performance Scientific contributions include: Academy Research Fellow (Research Council of Finland) Editorial work on high-performance cognition Organizing cognitive science workshops As doctoral supervisor, he has guided: Samuel Tuhkanen (Predictive Gaze and Steering) Jesse Kuokkanen (Mechanistic Computationalism) Ida Maasalo (Driver Behavior) Markus Mattsson (Psychometrics)

Richard Bornمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Systems & Integrative Neuroscience
• Visual Perception
• Cortical Circuitry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Richard Born is a Professor of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School , focusing on the circuitry of the mammalian cerebral cortex and its role in visual perception. His lab employs multi-species approaches, combining primate psychophysics and electrophysiology rodent 2-photon imaging and optogenetics hierarchical Bayesian modeling of perceptual inference to investigate cortico-cortical feedback, neural variability, and context-dependent visual processing. Research Interests span visual systems neuroscience, with emphasis on top-down modulation of sensory processing binocular rivalry and perceptual states gamma oscillations and neural synchrony input-gain control in V1/V2/V3 Bayesian brain frameworks neuroanatomical connectomics Recent work explores layer 1 dendritic interactions with somatostatin interneurons and collaborations with institutions like Boston University and the University of Rochester. Advising includes mentoring postdoctoral fellows (Ariana Sherdil, Camille Gómez-Laberge, Abhinav Grama) and students at Harvard Medical School. The lab utilizes advanced techniques including multi-electrode arrays laminar probes optogenetic perturbation DTI tractography validation for circuit analysis.

Aniruddh Patelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Music Cognition
• Music-Language Relations
• Rhythmic Processing
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Aniruddh Patel is Professor of Psychology at Tufts University's School of Arts and Sciences. His pioneering research program in music cognition examines the mental processes underlying music perception and production, with emphasis on music-language relationships, rhythmic processing, and cross-species studies. He employs diverse methodologies including brain imaging, behavioral experiments, and comparative research with nonhuman animals. Education includes a PhD in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology from Harvard University. Dr. Patel previously served as Senior Fellow at The Neurosciences Institute (2005-2012) and President of the Society for Music Perception and Cognition (2009-2011). He is currently Fellow in the Azrieli Brain, Mind, and Consciousness program at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. His research output focuses on evolutionary foundations of rhythm perception, cross-species comparisons of musicality, and neural mechanisms underlying auditory illusions and predictive processing, with recent expansion into clinical applications for neurodevelopmental disorders. Fellow, Azrieli Brain, Mind, and Consciousness Program (CIFAR)

Joshua T. Vogelsteinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Neuroscience
• Network Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Joshua T. Vogelstein is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, holding joint appointments in Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, Neuroscience, and Computer Science. He leads the NeuroData lab, focusing on big data science, machine learning, and connectomics. Education: PhD and MSE in Neuroscience and Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins (2009), BS in Biomedical Engineering from Washington University (2002). Notable achievements include co-founding the Open Connectome Project (acquired by APL) and Gigantum (acquired by NVIDIA). Recognized with the NSF CAREER Award (2020), F1000 Prime (2014), and multiple Johns Hopkins Discovery Awards. Research emphasizes statistical connectomics, network science, and applying AI to biomedical challenges. Key contributions include mapping the first insect brain connectome (Science 2023) and developing open-source tools like CloudReg and BrainLine. Collaborates with Microsoft Research and industry partners, co-founding ventures like Global Domain Partners and Mind-X. Advised over 60 trainees, teaches machine learning and data science. Promotes open science through NeuroData's ecosystem of tools and data. Current work explores organoid intelligence, prospective learning, and neural network dynamics.

• Longitudinal Modeling
• Psychometric Modeling
• Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ethan McCormick is an Assistant Professor in the School of Education at the University of Delaware, specializing in longitudinal and psychometric modeling. He holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2020) and a B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Arkansas (2013). His research focuses on integrating short-term and long-term longitudinal models to study behavioral and cognitive changes across the lifespan, with recent emphasis on educational data analysis and nonlinear random effects modeling. He is a Resident Faculty member of the University of Delaware’s Data Science Institute and previously served as an Assistant Professor of Methodology & Statistics at Leiden University (2022–2024). Dr. McCormick’s grants include the NWO Veni SSH Grant (2024–2027) for tracking educational outcomes via statistical modeling and the Jacobs Foundation Fellowship (2024–2026) for studying complex growth in math ability. His work bridges methodological rigor with applied neuroscience, examining brain-behavior relationships in developmental contexts through large-scale collaborations. Professional Experience : Assistant Professor, University of Delaware (2024–present); Assistant Professor, Leiden University (2022–2024) Key Research Themes : Longitudinal modeling, time series analysis, psychometrics, developmental cognitive neuroscience Awards : NWO Veni SSH Grant, Jacobs Foundation Fellowship His recent articles emphasize improving time-series methodologies, addressing limitations of two-time-point studies, and advancing models for asymmetric temporal dynamics. He collaborates internationally on projects simulating developmental datasets and analyzing neural correlates of behavior.

Chiara Sabattiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Statistical Genetics
• Computational Biology
• Bayesian Statistics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Chiara Sabatti is a Professor of Biomedical Data Science and Statistics at Stanford University, with affiliations to the Stanford Center for Computational, Evolutionary and Human Genomics (CEHG), Bio-X, and the Stanford Cancer Institute. She serves as Associate Director for Stanford Data Science and has led the development of the Data Science Major curriculum since 2012. Research Focus: Statistical models for high-throughput genomics data, causal inference in genetic studies, false discovery rate control, and knockoff methods for variable selection. Key Leadership: Associate Chair for Education and Training (2020-present), Vice Chair of Biomedical Data Science (2018-2019). Her work bridges statistical genetics with data science education, emphasizing robustness and interpretability in scientific findings. Recent publications highlight innovations in genome-wide association studies (GWAS), causal variant localization, and cost-effective sequencing techniques for underrepresented populations. Current projects include developing knockoff-based methods to address population structure and multi-resolution hypothesis testing. Scientific Awards: Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) Fellow (2022) NSF CAREER Award (2003-2008) She mentors doctoral and graduate students in Biomedical Data Science, collaborates with the Data Studio on interdisciplinary projects, and actively recruits curious researchers to her lab. Her outreach efforts focus on expanding data science education and increasing research participation from underrepresented groups.