جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Eric Wongمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Explainable AI
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Eric Wong is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania, affiliated with the ASSET Center and leading the Brachio Lab. His research focuses on robust and reliable machine learning, including model debugging, adversarial robustness, and explainable AI. He holds a PhD from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), advised by J. Zico Kolter, and completed a postdoc with Aleksander Madry. His work bridges theory and practice, addressing challenges in model interpretability, safety, and scalability. Teaching includes CIS 5200 (Machine Learning), CIS 3333 (Mathematics for Machine Learning), and a specialized course on debugging ML pipelines. Notable contributions include the FIX Benchmark for interpretable features and defenses against LLM jailbreaking attacks. He received an Amazon Research Award in 2024 and has published extensively in top conferences like ICML, NeurIPS, and ICLR. Affiliations: University of Pennsylvania (CIS), ASSET Center, Brachio Lab Education: PhD in Machine Learning (CMU), Postdoc at MIT Key Projects: FIX Benchmark, DOLPHIN framework, SmoothLLM defense Awards: Amazon Research Award (2024) Lab Focus: Safe AI, model debugging, neurosymbolic learning

David Trendمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cultural Studies
• Media Analysis
• Critical Pedagogy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Trend is a Professor and former Chair of the Department of Art at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, University of California, Irvine. He previously served as Dean of Creative Arts at De Anza College and Graduate Program Coordinator at San Francisco State University's Inter-Arts Center. Trend specializes in visual culture, cultural studies, and critical pedagogy, teaching courses like Language and Vision in Everyday Life and Media, Art, and Technology . His research bridges media analysis, education policy, and radical democracy. He has authored over 200 articles and 16 books, including Elsewhere in America and Reading Digital Culture . As a Getty Scholar, his work explores cultural belonging, digital media impacts, and educational innovation. He advises on state arts councils and the National Endowment for the Arts. His academic contributions span visual arts education, media literacy, and the sociopolitical role of art. Education: - MFA in Photography, Visual Studies Workshop Program, SUNY Buffalo - PhD in Curriculum Theory, Miami University Research Interests: Trend's work examines cultural crises of meaning, digital media's societal impact, and the intersection of art with education and activism. He critiques gentrification's artistic drivers, explores identity formation in digital spaces, and advocates for culturally democratic pedagogical frameworks. Publications Trends: Recent works focus on gentrification's artistic dimensions ( 2022 ), creativity crises ( 2020 ), and belonging in fragmented cultures ( 2016 ). Earlier work addressed media violence myths ( 2007 ), digital literacy ( 2001 ), and radical democracy ( 1996 ). His writing spans academic critiques to practical pedagogical solutions. Awards: Getty Scholar Grants & Consulting: Extensive NEA collaborations, foundation advising, and state arts council consultations. His work emphasizes bridging educational institutions with Silicon Valley corporations through multimedia partnerships. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with UCI's University Art Galleries, Institute and Museum of California Art, and Electronic Art + Design programs.

Xiangyu Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• AI Security
• Software Engineering
• Programming Languages and Compilers
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Xiangyu Zhang is the Samuel D. Conte Professor of Computer Science at Purdue University. He specializes in AI security, software analysis, and cyber forensics, with a focus on detecting vulnerabilities in traditional software and AI systems. His research includes dynamic slicing, program profiling, and securing AI models against backdoors. He has led projects funded by DARPA, IARPA, NSF, and industry, securing over $13 million in grants. He has mentored 30+ PhD students and postdocs, many of whom hold academic positions or industry roles. His work has been recognized with awards like the ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Dissertation Award and NSF Career Award. Education: PhD, Computer Science, University of Arizona (2006) MS & BS, Computer Science, University of Science and Technology of China (2000 & 1998) Research Interests: AI Security: backdoor detection, adversarial attacks, model integrity Program Analysis: dynamic slicing, static/dynamic debugging Cyber Forensics: log analysis, attack investigation Software Reliability: fault localization, vulnerability detection Key Projects: DARPA V-SPELLS: domain-specific program analysis IARPA TrojAI: AI backdoor detection competitions NSF-funded research on model debugging and co-reasoning of software/NL artifacts Awards & Recognition: Top performer in IARPA TrojAI competitions (13/18 rounds) ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Dissertation Award (2006) NSF Career Award (2009) Ranked 8th globally in systems research productivity (2024) Career Contributions: Secured over $13M in research funding Guided 25 PhDs and 8 postdocs Published 89+ top-tier papers (2014–2024)

Andrew Owusuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Adolescent Health Risk Behaviors
• School Health Policies and Practices
• Sexual Health Risk Behaviors
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andrew Owusu is a Professor in the Department of Health and Human Performance (HHP) within the College of Behavioral and Health Sciences at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), serving as graduate program director for public health. His academic appointments include teaching Foundations in Health Education, Community and Public Health, Epidemiology, and Data Management in Public Health since joining MTSU. His educational credentials include: Ph.D. in Health and Human Performance, Middle Tennessee State University (2004) M.S. in Sports Administration and Management, Wayne State College (1998) B.S. in Biology, University of Alabama (1996) Dr. Owusu's research centers on adolescent health risk behaviors including bullying, sexual risk-taking, and substance use, with specialized expertise in school health policy implementation. His 15-year leadership (2007-2020) of Ghana's Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) and Global School Health Policies and Practices Survey (G-SHPPS) established critical surveillance systems for adolescent health behaviors through collaborations with WHO and CDC. His methodological innovations include classroom response systems for health education and childhood lead poisoning research. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on Ghanaian adolescent health through school-based surveillance, examining sexting, skin-lightening practices, violence victimization, and condom use barriers. His work demonstrates interdisciplinary integration of public health surveillance, policy analysis, and behavioral science to address global adolescent health challenges. Scientific recognition includes: MTSU President Recognition (2008) for significant international research/partnership Feature in 2006-2008 MTSU President’s Biennial Report (pg.11) Dr. Owusu has secured major international collaborations as Ghana's country coordinator for WHO/CDC school health initiatives (2007-2020), directing multi-institutional teams across MTSU, Ghana Education Service, WHO, and CDC. His mentorship extends through graduate program leadership and track coaching, developing 16 NCAA All-American athletes at MTSU while serving as Ghana's Olympic track coach for three consecutive games (2012-2020). The Ghana School-based Student Health Surveillance System (GSSHSS), established under his coordination, represents a sustained partnership model integrating academic research with national public health infrastructure, producing actionable data for school health policy development across Ghanaian educational institutions.

Gabriela Hugمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electric Power Systems
• Sustainable Energy
• Control Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Gabriela Hug is a Full Professor at ETH Zurich's Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, serving as Deputy Head of the Department and Deputy Head of the Power Systems and High Voltage Lab. She leads the Energy Science Center (ESC) and holds adjunct roles at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research focuses on modeling, control, and optimization of electric power systems for sustainable energy transitions. Education: PhD in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, ETH Zurich (2004–2008) MSc in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, ETH Zurich (1999–2004) Research Interests: Her work addresses challenges in smart grid integration, renewable energy systems, and advanced control strategies. Key areas include vehicle-to-grid technologies, distribution network optimization, and energy storage system planning. She emphasizes data-driven approaches and collaborative frameworks for grid resilience and flexibility. Key Achievements: Recipient of the 2019 ALEA Award (ETH Zurich) NSF Career Award (2013) IEEE Outstanding Young Engineer Award (2013) Leadership & Roles: Co-Director, NCCR Automation (Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research) Board Chair, Energy Science Center (ESC) Adjunct Faculty, Carnegie Mellon University Labs & Teams: Power Systems Laboratory (ETH Zurich) Energy Science Center (multi-disciplinary research hub)

Shahram Ghiasinejadمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Education Technology
• Student Engagement
• Equity in Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shahram Ghiasinejad is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Central Florida (UCF), affiliated with the College of Sciences. He joined UCF in 2007 and specializes in education technology, student engagement, and equity in academic settings. Dr. Ghiasinejad holds a B.A. in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin, and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Cognition and Neuroscience from the University of Texas at Dallas. Bachelor of Arts: Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin Master of Science: Applied Cognition and Neuroscience, University of Texas at Dallas Doctor of Philosophy: Cognition and Neuroscience, University of Texas at Dallas His research focuses on leveraging experimental and computational methods to understand human language comprehension, alongside innovative approaches to support underrepresented students through multimedia tools and undergraduate research initiatives. Recent work emphasizes equity and engagement in higher education, including strategies for transfer students and first-generation learners. Publications highlight themes such as JoVE video integration for marginalized students, the role of undergraduate research in fostering equity, and creative solutions for academic challenges faced by underrepresented groups. While no formal awards are listed, his work underscores a commitment to inclusive education and student success.

Manolis Savvaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Graphics
• Computer Vision
• Robotics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Roles & Affiliations: Manolis Savva is an Associate Professor at Simon Fraser University's School of Computing Science and holds a Canada Research Chair in Computer Graphics. He leads research in 3D scene understanding, with applications in graphics, vision, and robotics. Previously, he was a researcher at Facebook AI and Princeton University. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science (2016), Stanford University, advised by Pat Hanrahan B.A. in Physics and Computer Science (2009), Cornell University Research Interests: His work focuses on analyzing, organizing, and generating 3D content, particularly for holistic scene understanding. Key areas include articulated objects, embodied AI, and datasets like ScanNet , Matterport3D , and Habitat . His methods drive applications in robotics, autonomous agents, and virtual environments. Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes generative models (e.g., SINGAPO for articulated object parts), embodied AI benchmarks (Habitat), and multimodal scene analysis. His papers often address challenges in scalability, realism, and cross-modal fusion for 3D environments. Awards: CHCCS Early Career Researcher Award (2022) ICLR 2023 Outstanding Paper Award ICCV 2019 Best Paper Nomination (Habitat) Advising & Grants: Supervised over 15 graduate students, many advancing to top PhD programs and tech companies. Active in grants for embodied AI, scene understanding, and robotics. Labs/Teams: Leads the 3DLG (3D Learning Group) and GrUVi (Graphics and Vision) groups at SFU. Collaborates extensively with industry (e.g., Meta, NVIDIA) on AI-driven 3D research.

Melissa Coyleمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Sport Psychology
• Exercise Science
• Mental Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Melissa Coyle is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Marjon University. She specializes in sport and exercise psychology, focusing on applications in sport science, coaching, physical education, outdoor education, and health and well-being. Her qualifications include HCPC registration as a sport and exercise psychologist, BASES chartered scientist, and BASES-accredited sport scientist (Psychology), alongside a PGCert, MSc, and BSc. Her research explores psychological factors in high-stakes environments, including military training, cancer patient exercise programs, and aging populations. Notable studies include a qualitative evaluation of an 8-week exercise referral program for cancer patients and an investigation into psychological factors in Royal Artillery Army Commando training. She has also examined motivations and barriers to indoor bowls participation among over-65s and mental health transitions in university students. Dr. Coyle has been awarded grants for studies like 'Psychological factors in Army Commando training' and 'Exercise adherence for cancer recovery.' Her publications span journals like Psychology of Sport and Exercise and conferences such as the Association of Applied Sport Psychology. She actively contributes to professional bodies like HCPC and BASES. Her teaching emphasizes practical applications of psychology in sports and health, complemented by research-driven insights. Beyond academia, she is an avid golfer and hill walker.

• Operations Research
• Supply Chain Management
• Inventory Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Teo Chung Piaw is the Stephen Riady Professor and Executive Director of the Institute of Operations Research and Analytics (IORA) at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He holds a PhD in Operations Research from MIT (1996) and has held academic positions including Head of Department and Acting Deputy Dean at NUS Business School. His research focuses on optimization under uncertainty, supply chain management, and combinatorial optimization. He serves as a department editor for Management Science and has led strategic initiatives in Singapore's Smart Nation Program. Teo's educational journey includes a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Mathematics from NUS (1990). His corporate experience spans roles at Unilever, Hewlett Packard, and PSA International. He has received prestigious awards including the NUS Faculty Outstanding Researcher Award (2003, 2006) and has been a Fellow of the Singapore-MIT Alliance Program. His research addresses operational challenges in smart cities, healthcare scheduling, and supply chain resilience. Notable contributions include work on appointment scheduling under patient no-show behavior, disruption risk mitigation in supply chains, and flexible production network design. He has authored over 100 publications and serves on editorial boards of leading journals like Operations Research and Management Science .

• Stochastic programming
• Two-phase and multi-phase models
• Scenario generation and reduction
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Trine Krogh Boomsma is a Professor in the Department of Insurance and Economics at the University of Copenhagen's Department of Mathematical Sciences. Her research focuses on optimization under uncertainty with significant applications in energy systems, particularly electricity markets, renewable energy investments, and power system planning. PhD in Mathematics-Economics, Aarhus University (2003-2007) Visiting PhD at University of Duisburg-Essen (2004) Academic career includes positions at Risø National Laboratory for Renewable Energy and Imperial College London Her work spans stochastic programming, real options analysis, and dynamic programming to address energy sector challenges. Key areas include support schemes for renewables, market risk modeling, and operational optimization of hybrid conventional-renewable systems. Recent research explores policy impacts on investment decisions and advanced scenario generation techniques. Major publications (2012-2020) cover renewable energy policy frameworks, power plant valuation models, and sequential market bidding strategies. These works emphasize electricity market dynamics, investment risk quantification, and robust planning under uncertainty. She teaches linear programming, integer programming, and stochastic programming applications in operational analysis, contributing to energy economics education at the department.

Jeff Alstottمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cybersecurity
• Complex Networks
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jeff Alstott is a Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy, serving as the Director of RAND's Center for Technology and Security Policy (TASP) . He holds a concurrent role as a Senior Information Scientist at RAND and directs a program on technology forecasting and improving R&D investment returns at the National Science Foundation. Previously, he held leadership roles in the U.S. government, including the White House as Director for Technology and National Security at the National Security Council and Assistant Director for Technology Competition and Risks at the Office of Science and Technology Policy. Prior to that, he was a program manager at IARPA, focusing on AI, biosecurity, and science forecasting, and has held academic and research positions at MIT, Singapore University of Technology and Design, the World Bank, and the University of Chicago. Education : Doctorate in complex networks from the University of Cambridge; MBA and bachelor's degrees from Indiana University. Alstott's research spans artificial intelligence , technology forecasting , complex networks , and science and technology policy . His recent publications focus on AI security , existential risk from advanced technologies , and collaborative frameworks for AI safety , reflecting his expertise in balancing technological innovation with national and global security. He has contributed to understanding AI model weight protection , cybersecurity challenges , and policy implications of emerging technologies . Alstott has received recognition for his work, including being part of an award-winning team on technology counterintelligence . His policy recommendations and technical research have informed federal strategies for responding to advanced technologies , emphasizing the need for proactive governance and cross-sector collaboration.

Stefanos Zeniosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Research
• Innovation
• Entrepreneurship
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stefanos Zenios is Professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business with dual appointments in Entrepreneurship and Operations, Information & Technology . He directs Stanford GSB’s Center for Entrepreneurial Studies and co-directs the Doerr School of Sustainability ’s Program in Ecopreneurship. His Startup Garage course has launched companies like DoorDash while alumni have raised over $3B in venture capital. He co-authored the foundational Biodesign textbook and previously served as Editor-in-Chief of Operations Research . PhD, MIT Operations Research (1996) MA, University of Cambridge (1996) BA, University of Cambridge (1992) Research Focus Dr. Zenios’ work bridges operations research and innovation management , with significant contributions to: Healthcare operations : Administrative cost reduction, organ allocation optimization, and clinical workflow improvements Entrepreneurship : Venture creation frameworks and experiential education Ecopreneurship : Sustainable business model innovation His Precedents Thinking framework (HBR 2025) has gained global recognition for solving systemic inefficiencies. Current research includes the biennial Search Fund Study with Peter Kelly. Scientific Recognition INFORMS Fellow Multiple Best Paper Awards, INFORMS CAREER Award, National Science Foundation (2000) Dhirubhai Ambani Faculty Fellow (2017–2020) George E. Nicholson Award (1997) He has received extensive media coverage in Fast Company , Time Magazine , and Stanford Business . His research has been featured in over 150 press mentions including JAMA , Harvard Business Review , and Health Affairs .

Adèle Garnierمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political Geography
• Migration and Territory
• Migration, Inequality and Power
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Adèle Garnier is an Associate Professor at the Department of Geography, Université Laval's Faculty of Forestry, Geography and Geomatics. She serves as Director of undergraduate geography programs and the certificate in sustainable tourism. Her research focuses on political geography, migration dynamics, and humanitarian governance, particularly examining refugee labor market participation, temporary migration policies, and technological impacts on immigration systems. Education : PhD in Political Science (Macquarie University/Universität Leipzig, 2012), MA in Political Science (Universität Leipzig, 2006), Diploma in Political Science (Paris, 2002) Her research integrates political geography , migration studies , and geographies of inequality , analyzing power structures in migration governance. Recent work explores Canada's digitalization of immigration, multiscalar impacts of refugee policies, and settler-colonial migration frameworks. Current research trends focus on technological governance of migration , refugee resettlement , and marketization of humanitarian services , with interdisciplinary approaches bridging political science and geography. Research Units : Graduate School of International Studies (ESEI), Immigration Research Team (ERIQA), Cultures-Arts-Societies Center (CELAT) Collaborations : Study Group on Ethnic Relations (Flers), Center for Refugee Studies (York University), Peace Research Institute Oslo She supervises graduate students in geography and co-leads multiple funded projects, including Liberating Migrant Labour (2023-2030) and digital migration governance research (2023-2028).

• Information Technology Law
• Infocommunications Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Kiat Boon, Daniel SENG is a leading academic at the National University of Singapore (NUS), specializing in technology law and infocommunications law. He currently serves as Director of the LLM (Intellectual Property & Technology Law) program and IT Coordinator. Previously, he held roles as Director of Research at the Singapore Academy of Law (2001–2003), partner and head of technology practice at Rajah & Tann, and non-residential fellow at Stanford Law School’s Center for Legal Informatics (CodeX). His education includes a JSD and JSM from Stanford University, BCL (Oxford, Rupert Cross Prize recipient, 1994), and LLB (NUS with first-class honors). His research employs machine learning, NLP, and big data to analyze digital law challenges, particularly in copyright takedown notices and AI governance. Research interests span information technology law, empirical legal studies, quantitative research, and AI’s intersection with legal reasoning. He contributes to global legal reform via advisory roles at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), focusing on copyright exceptions, music licensing, and intermediary liability. Key awards include the 1994 Rupert Cross Prize. His work bridges law and technology through publications on digital evidence, metaverse legal frameworks, and AI’s impact on private law. He is actively involved in shaping Singapore’s legal infrastructure through government committees and academic initiatives.

Bradley Olsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Science
• Materials Engineering
• Soft Condensed Matter Physics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Bradley Olsen is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), holding the Alexander and I. Michael (1960) Kasser Chair in Chemical Engineering. He is affiliated with MIT's School of Engineering and directs research in the Plastics and the Environment Program. His academic career spans over two decades with numerous prestigious appointments and recognitions. Olsen earned his S.B. from MIT in 2003 followed by a Ph.D. from the University of California Berkeley in 2007. His educational background is complemented by postdoctoral fellowships including NIH and Beckman Institute Postdoctoral Fellowships (2008-2009) and the Hertz Fellowship (2003-2007). Research Interests Professor Olsen's research focuses on designing materials to address important challenges while understanding the fundamental science necessary for materials design. His primary research areas include block copolymers, soft condensed matter physics, protein-based materials, and bioelectronics. His group specializes in polymer networks, protein-polymer conjugates, self-assembly phenomena, and sustainable polymer development. The research has significant implications for biomaterials, sustainable polymers, and advanced materials design. Publication Trends Analysis of Professor Olsen's recent publications reveals a strong focus on polymer network topology, protein-polymer conjugates, and sustainable materials. His work increasingly integrates computational methods with experimental approaches, particularly in polymer characterization and data science applications to materials science. Recent publications show growing emphasis on biodegradable polymers, polymer informatics, and biomedical applications of advanced materials. Scientific Recognition Professor Olsen has received numerous prestigious awards throughout his career, including: American Physical Society (APS) Fellow (2023) Fulbright Amazonia Scholar (2023) Alexander and I. Michael Kasser Chair in Chemical Engineering (2021) ACS Macro Letters/Biomacromolecules/Macromolecules Young Investigator Award (2021) AIChE Owens Corning Early Career Award (2019) American Physical Society Dillon Medal (2018) Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow in Chemistry (2014) Advising and Funding Professor Olsen has secured significant research funding from multiple federal agencies including NSF, NIH, AFOSR, and DOE. His group has produced numerous high-impact publications across top journals in polymer science, materials science, and chemistry. He has advised multiple graduate students and postdoctoral researchers who have gone on to successful careers in academia and industry. The MIT OGE's Committed to Caring Honor (2019) recognizes his excellence in graduate student mentoring. Research Infrastructure Professor Olsen leads a research group with capabilities spanning polymer synthesis, protein engineering, materials characterization, and computational modeling. His lab maintains strong collaborations with other MIT departments, national laboratories, and international research institutions. The group participates in several interdisciplinary initiatives including the Plastics and the Environment Program and has developed significant data infrastructure for polymer science through projects like CRIPT and BigSMARTS.