جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

M.Z. Naserمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Structural Engineering
• Fire Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. M.Z. Naser is an Assistant Professor in the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering at Clemson University. His research focuses on causal and explainable machine learning methodologies applied to structural engineering, materials science, and fire safety. He holds a PhD from Michigan State University and an M.S. from the American University of Sharjah. Naser teaches courses such as Machine Learning for Civil Engineers and Structural Fire Engineering, emphasizing interdisciplinary innovation. His work bridges data-driven analysis with domain-specific knowledge to address challenges in resilient infrastructure design, including fire-resistant materials, structural retrofits, and AI-driven decision-making. Education: PhD, Michigan State University; M.S., American University of Sharjah Research Themes: Explainable AI, Fire Engineering, Structural Materials, Causal Inference Key Projects: Developing SPINEX framework, wildfire classification models, and cognitive infrastructure systems Recent publications analyze over 1000 fire tests to uncover spalling mechanisms, explore synthetic fire tests via GANs, and benchmark automated ML platforms. His work on causal diagrams for civil engineers and firefighter algorithms highlights contributions to both theory and practical applications. Naser also advocates for integrating AI into engineering education, emphasizing ethical and transparent model deployment.

Marco Valtortaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Bayesian Networks
• Causal Inference
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marco Valtorta is a Professor and Graduate Director in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Carolina’s Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing. He specializes in Artificial Intelligence, with a focus on normative reasoning under uncertainty, Bayesian networks, causal models, and computational complexity. His work includes developing algorithms for structure learning in graphical models, causal inference, and applications in multiagent systems. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, Duke University (1987) M.A., Computer Science, Duke University (1984) Laurea, Electrical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano (1980) Research Interests: Dr. Valtorta’s work integrates logical and probabilistic reasoning, with contributions to causal models, chain graphs, and adversarial machine learning. His funded projects include collaborations with the Office of Naval Research (ONR), IARPA, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Notable collaborations include applying Bayesian networks to healthcare and developing frameworks for trustworthiness assessment in AI systems. Grants & Collaborations: Multi-institution IARPA project on Wigmorean/Bayesian networks for argumentation ONR-funded research on Markov properties of directed hypergraphs with Dr. Linyuan Lu Causal analysis for performance modeling of configurable systems His recent publications emphasize causal inference in AI, automated evaluation of text and sentiment analysis systems, and robustness of foundation models. He has pioneered algorithms for learning chain graphs and addressing adversarial attacks in probabilistic models.

• Antenna Design
• Microwave Engineering
• Dielectric Materials
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Wolfgang Bösch is a Professor at Graz University of Technology's Institute of Microwave and Photonic Engineering, specializing in advanced RF components and measurement techniques. His research advances high-frequency systems through innovations in antenna technology and electromagnetic theory. Research domains include: metamaterial-based antennas, precision measurement calibration, microwave filter optimization, and 3D-printed RF components. Recent work demonstrates strong focus on millimeter-wave systems and reconfigurable antenna arrays. Publications highlight expertise in: machine learning for filter design, metasurface applications, PCB transitions for high-frequency systems, and uncertainty quantification in RF engineering. Research consistently addresses miniaturization and performance optimization challenges. Awards recognize contributions to measurement science and antenna design: Fellow of IET, Houska Prize, and best paper awards. Current laboratories investigate liquid crystal antenna systems and error calibration methodologies for next-generation wireless systems.

Nidhi Hegdeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning
• Algorithmic Fairness
• Distributed Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Nidhi Hegde is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta and a Canada CIFAR AI Chair at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii). Her research focuses on privacy-preserving machine learning, algorithmic fairness, and robust algorithm design for networked systems. Dr. Hegde's current research investigates differential privacy in bandit algorithms, debiasing frameworks for language models, and long-term fairness guarantees for minority groups. Her work combines theoretical foundations with practical applications in distributed systems and multi-agent learning environments. Recent publications address covariate shift effects in optimization, private matroid optimization, and reinforcement learning with functional noise. She teaches graduate courses on Responsible AI and Ethical Issues in Data Analytics, covering topics including data privacy, fairness in algorithms, interpretability, and accountability. Dr. Hegde maintains active research collaborations and previously led privacy research at Borealis AI (RBC's research institute).

Anna Gautierمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Multi-Agent Systems
• Robotics
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Gautier is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Chalmers University of Technology, affiliated with the Division of Data Science and AI. Previously, she was a Digital Futures Postdoctoral Fellow at KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2023–2025), focusing on mechanism design for multi-robot systems. Her research emphasizes planning under uncertainty, multi-agent systems, and human-robot interaction. She holds a PhD from the University of Oxford (2023), an MSc from the London School of Economics, and dual undergraduate degrees from Washington University in St. Louis. Education Background: PhD in Computer Science, University of Oxford (2023) MSc in Applied Mathematics, London School of Economics BA in Mathematics and BS in Computer Science, Washington University in St. Louis Research Interests: Dr. Gautier explores planning algorithms for multi-agent systems, particularly in uncertain environments. She designs mechanisms to coordinate robots and humans, leveraging game theory and formal methods. Her work addresses challenges like resource allocation, risk-aware decision-making, and trust in autonomous systems. Recent projects include contingency planning for autonomous vehicles and auction-based resource distribution. Professional Activities: She co-chairs the ECAI 2025 Demonstration Track and teaches the course Safe Robot Planning and Control at KTH. Her projects include collaborations with WASP-Nest (PerCorSo) and TECoSA on trustworthy autonomy. She actively publishes in top venues like AAMAS and AAAI. Labs and Teams: Affiliated with Chalmers' Data Science and AI division, she leads research in multi-agent systems and human-AI collaboration.

Glen Tianمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Big Data Computing
• Cloud Computing
• Computer Networks
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Professor Glen Tian is a Professor at the School of Computer Science , Queensland University of Technology . He holds two PhDs: one in computer and software engineering from the University of Sydney (2009) and another in industrial automation from Zhejiang University (1993) . His academic career spans institutions including Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Curtin University, and the University of Maryland at College Park. Editor-in-Chief of the Handbook of Real-Time Computing (Springer) Associate Editor for Information Sciences (Elsevier) and Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering (Wiley) His research focuses on big data computing , cloud computing , computer networks , smart grid communication and control , networked control systems , and cyber-physical system security . Applications include power systems , medical big data , vehicular networks , and transport systems . Recent publications highlight advancements in smart grid communications , distributed optimization , secure multi-agent systems , and medical imaging analysis . He has led QUT's Big Data Lab and served as Leader of QUT's Networks and Communications Discipline . Scientific achievements include Over 20 research grants totaling >$6M 6 Australian Research Council (ARC) grants 1 MRFF-TTRA grant ($745,623) 1 ATN-DAAD Australia-Germany Collaborative Grant 1 DEST International Science Linkage grant He supervises PhD students in big data bioinformatics , smart grid optimization , and cyber-physical security , while mentoring 30+ postdocs and research fellows. Current projects include mitigating cyberattacks on power systems and developing AI-based atheroma diagnostic tools .

Siddharth Gargمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Cybersecurity
• Computer Hardware Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Siddharth Garg is the Institute Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, leading the EnSuRe Research Group. He holds a Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University (2009) and a B.Tech. from IIT Madras. His research focuses on secure and energy-efficient computing systems, integrating machine learning, cybersecurity, and hardware design. He previously held roles as Assistant Professor at NYU Tandon (2014-2020) and the University of Waterloo (2010-2014). Key affiliations include NYU Center for Cybersecurity (CCS), NYU Wireless, and the Center for Advanced Technology in Telecommunications. His work has been recognized with prestigious awards like the NSF CAREER Award (2015) and inclusion in Popular Science’s 'Brilliant 10' (2016). Notable research includes private inference optimization, secure hardware IP protection, and adversarial machine learning defenses. Publications highlight advancements in zero-knowledge proofs, AI-driven chip design, and mitigating backdoor attacks in neural networks. His grants include funding from NYU Wireless and NSF initiatives like the Chips4All project. The EnSuRe group emphasizes bridging software and hardware design gaps using AI and fostering cybersecurity education.

Rajeev Sahayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد آموزشی

• Machine Learning
• Wireless Communications
• Networking
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rajeev Sahay is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California San Diego (UCSD), affiliated with the Jacobs School of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. from Purdue University (2022 and 2021) and a B.S. from the University of Utah (2018). Prior to UCSD, he worked as a Senior Machine Learning Software Engineer at Saab, Inc., and taught courses at Purdue, earning the Purdue Engineering Dean’s Teaching Fellow award in 2021. His research bridges machine learning and networking, focusing on social learning networks (SLNs) for personalized education and robust wireless communications in adversarial environments. Key areas include federated learning for privacy preservation, adversarial attack mitigation, and next-generation 6G wireless systems. His work emphasizes data-driven methodologies to enhance learning outcomes and secure communication networks against vulnerabilities. Dr. Sahay’s teaching spans undergraduate and graduate courses in machine learning, data science, and programming languages (C/C++/Python), with a passion for tailoring curricula to student needs. His publications reflect expertise in federated learning, adversarial defense mechanisms, and signal processing, with recent contributions to AI-assisted education and robust wireless systems. Scientific Awards: Purdue Engineering Dean’s Teaching Fellow (2021) Teaching and Research Interests: Machine Learning Pedagogy Adversarial Robustness in ML Systems Federated Learning Applications Social Learning Network Analysis 6G Wireless Communication Security

Hassan Sajjadمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Natural Language Processing
• Deep Learning
• Safe and Trustworthy AI
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Hassan Sajjad is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada. He is also the Director of HyperMatrix, a research group focused on AI and deep learning. His work centers on Natural Language Processing, Safe and Trustworthy AI, interpretability, and robustness of language models. PhD - University of Stuttgart, Germany (2012) Masters - National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Pakistan (2007) BSc - National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Pakistan (2005) Hassan Sajjad's research focuses on making AI systems more interpretable, robust, and safe. He investigates how deep learning models, particularly transformers, encode linguistic and conceptual knowledge. His work spans language generation , model editing , interpretability , and generalization . He develops tools like NeuroX and NxPlain to analyze neuron-level behavior in NLP models. His research also extends to crisis informatics and multilingual NLP, especially Arabic and Urdu. The recent publications show a strong trend in analyzing and interpreting deep NLP models, with a focus on neuron interpretation , latent concept discovery , and model robustness . His work appears in top-tier venues like NeurIPS, ICLR, ACL, and EMNLP, indicating high impact in the AI and NLP communities. There is a clear emphasis on developing practical tools and frameworks for model analysis. No formal scientific awards are mentioned in the provided text. Hassan Sajjad mentors students and has fellowship opportunities available. While specific grants are not listed, his extensive publication record and leadership roles suggest active research funding. He advises students in AI, NLP, and deep learning, and collaborates widely across institutions. He leads the HyperMatrix research group at Dalhousie University, which focuses on AI, deep learning, and NLP. The group develops tools for model interpretation and works on safe and trustworthy AI. Collaborations extend to institutions like MBZUAI, NYU Abu Dhabi, and various international research centers.

• Federated Learning
• Optimization for Machine Learning
• Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Sai Praneeth Karimireddy is an Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science at the University of Southern California (USC), with a courtesy appointment in the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He previously held an SNSF postdoctoral fellowship at UC Berkeley under Michael I. Jordan and earned his PhD at EPFL advised by Martin Jaggi. He co-leads the Federated Learning and Data Quality working group at MONAI (NVIDIA) and collaborates with researchers at Apple Research. His research lies at the intersection of optimization, machine learning, statistics, and economics, with a strong focus on federated learning, privacy-preserving machine learning, data valuation, and AI for healthcare. He investigates how data quality, privacy, and incentives shape collaborative ML systems, especially in high-stakes domains like medicine. His work has been deployed at companies such as Meta, Google, OpenAI, and Owkin. His recent publications span top-tier venues including NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, and JMLR, with influential contributions such as the SCAFFOLD algorithm for federated learning. His research shows a consistent trend toward building robust, private, and incentive-compatible collaborative learning systems, with increasing emphasis on real-world deployment in healthcare and decentralized data markets. 2023 SNSF Mobility Fellowship 2022 Patrick Denantes Memorial Prize for best thesis in computer science 2022 EPFL thesis distinction (top 8%) 2021 Chorafas Foundation Prize for exceptional applied research Capitol One Fellow (2025) He is actively mentoring PhD students and leads a research group focused on foundational and applied challenges in federated and privacy-preserving ML. He teaches graduate courses at USC, including CSCI 599 on Optimization for Machine Learning and CSCI 699 on Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning. He serves as an area chair for ICLR 2025 and co-organizes major workshops on incentives in data sharing and federated learning. His lab collaborates with institutions like NVIDIA, Apple, and Argonne National Laboratory, and he is building a research program centered on sustainable, equitable, and trustworthy AI ecosystems.

Benjamin Rechtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Optimization
• Statistics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Benjamin Recht is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences and Department of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Recht received his BS in mathematics from the University of Chicago and his MS and PhD from the MIT Media Laboratory, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at Caltech's Center for the Mathematics of Information. His research interests span Machine Learning, Optimization, Control Theory, and Statistics , with a focus on both theoretical foundations and practical applications. Recht's work addresses fundamental questions in reproducibility, generalization, and robustness of machine learning systems, while also developing novel methods for control, computer vision, and data analysis. Recht's recent publications reveal a strong focus on reproducibility in machine learning , with papers like "The Mechanics of Frictionless Reproducibility" (2024), alongside continued contributions to statistical learning theory ("Interpolating Classifiers Make Few Mistakes", 2023) and computer vision ("Plenoxels", 2022; "K-planes", 2023). His work increasingly addresses societal implications of AI , including papers on systemic harm detection and post-deployment evaluation. NSF Career Award Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship 2012 SIAM/MOS Lagrange Prize in Continuous Optimization Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers 2014 Jamon Prize 2015 William O. Baker Award for Initiatives in Research 2017 and 2020 NeurIPS Test of Time Awards Recht has advised numerous PhD students who have gone on to faculty positions at top universities and research roles at leading technology companies. His work on optimization algorithms has been widely influential, including the development of methods like HOGWILD! for parallel stochastic gradient descent. He co-founded the Conference on Learning for Decision and Control and has served on editorial boards for the Journal of Machine Learning Research and Mathematical Programming. His research group spans both theoretical and applied work, with connections to healthcare (adaptive medication tapering), computer vision (radiance fields), and social impact (systemic harm detection in deployed systems).

• Human-AI Interaction
• AI for Social Good
• Emerging Technology Education
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Yu Chen is an Associate Professor in the School of Information Systems and Technology at San José State University’s Lucas College and Graduate School of Business. She holds a PhD in Computer and Communication Sciences from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne (EPFL), and has held postdoctoral positions at the University of California, Irvine. Her work bridges human-computer interaction, AI, and social impact, with a strong focus on education and inclusive innovation. PhD, Computer and Communication, EPFL, Switzerland MS, Security and Mobile Computing, Aalto University, Finland MS, Security and Mobile Computing, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway BE, Information Security, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China Her research centers on human-AI interaction , AI for social good , emerging technology education , and health informatics . She is particularly interested in how chat-based interfaces can support student success, career advising, and community problem-solving. She emphasizes design thinking, empathy, and interdisciplinary collaboration in her pedagogy. Her recent publications span AI education, chatbot design, inclusive learning, and ethical AI. A recurring theme is the use of conversational agents to empower students and address societal challenges such as food insecurity, housing, and mental health. The research demonstrates a strong commitment to experiential learning and real-world impact. Collaborative Research: Broadening Inclusive Participation in AI Undergraduate Education (NSF) Girls in AI: AI Education for K-12 Girls (SJSU RSCA) Innovation Farm: AI-Powered Social Innovation (SJSU CEP) AI Counselors and Tutors for Student Development (SJSU RSCA) Yu Chen has received numerous honors, including the SJSU College of Business Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award (2024), multiple Master Teacher Awards, and recognition for research excellence at AMCIS and ICIS. She was also awarded the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship and a Swiss National Science Foundation fellowship. She actively mentors undergraduate students in research, many of whom have co-authored peer-reviewed publications and won awards in student competitions. Her lab, the AI for Social Good initiative, fosters a collaborative, student-driven environment where interdisciplinary teams prototype AI solutions for community challenges. She advocates for trust in students, no-code tools, and education that is relevant, creative, and socially responsible.

Huadong Moمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Power and energy systems
• Cyber-physical systems
• Manufacturing systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Huadong Mo is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Systems and Computing, University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra, Australia. He holds a B.E. degree in automation from the University of Science and Technology of China (2012) and a Ph.D. in systems engineering and engineering management from the City University of Hong Kong (2016). Prior to his current position, he was a research associate at ETH Zurich's Reliability and Risk Engineering Lab (2016-2019) and a Lecturer at UNSW Canberra (2019-2021). Dr. Mo's educational background includes a strong foundation in systems engineering with international experience across China, Switzerland, and Australia. His career trajectory demonstrates a progression from academic research to faculty positions with increasing responsibilities in teaching and research leadership. His research focuses on enhancing the resilience, performance, and security of complex systems using learning-based algorithms, primarily in power and energy systems, cyber-physical systems, and manufacturing systems. He applies data analytics to understand system evolution under uncertainties, with particular emphasis on prognostics and health management, sustainable transportation, robust operation of power systems under extreme events, and reinforcement learning-based asset management. His work bridges theoretical advances with practical applications in critical infrastructure. Analysis of Dr. Mo's recent publications reveals a strong focus on energy systems, particularly in the integration of machine learning with power grid management, battery storage systems, and resilience against cyber threats. His research shows a clear trajectory toward increasingly complex system integration, with growing emphasis on multi-vector energy communities, cross-domain prediction, and uncertainty-aware energy management. The interdisciplinary nature of his work spans electrical engineering, computer science, and operations research. 2024 IEEE SMC Early Career Award 2023 Visiting Research Fellowship (Jean d'Alembert Pour Fellowship) Gold Medal in 2024 China International College Student Innovation Competition (as supervisor) Arc PGC Supervisor Award (2021) IEEE SMC Outstanding Chapter Award (2021) Alumni Achievement Award from City University of Hong Kong (2019) Dr. Mo actively supervises numerous HDR students working on cutting-edge research topics including battery health monitoring, quantum control, reinforcement learning for power systems, and explainable AI for energy management. He leads multiple significant research grants totaling over 3 million AUD, including projects funded by ARC, Energy Innovation Fund, and international collaborations with institutions like ETH Zurich, Cambridge, and Tsinghua University. His research group maintains strong international connections, facilitating student exchanges and collaborative research. As Postgraduate Course Coordinator of Systems Engineering and Chair of IEEE SMC ACT Chapter, Dr. Mo plays a significant role in academic leadership and professional community building. His research team collaborates with industry partners on practical implementations of their theoretical work, particularly in the energy sector.

• Machine Learning
• Explainable AI (XAI)
• Deep Learning
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Haoyi Xiong is an active academic researcher in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science, with extensive publications in top-tier journals and conferences including IEEE TPAMI, NeurIPS, ICML, KDD, and AAAI. His work spans explainable AI, graph neural networks, diffusion models, remote sensing, and large language models. Research Interests: Explainable AI (XAI) and model interpretability Graph Neural Networks and contrastive learning Diffusion models and generative AI Medical and remote sensing image analysis Large language models and autonomous agents Learning to rank and web search His recent publications (2023–2025) show a strong trend toward self-supervised learning , model robustness , and integration of LLMs with structured data and knowledge graphs . He frequently collaborates with researchers from major tech and academic institutions. Scientific Awards: No explicit awards mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: While no direct mention of students or grants, his role as a senior author on numerous papers suggests he advises graduate students and likely leads funded research projects in machine learning and AI. His work on frameworks like COLTR , GS2P , and MUSCLE indicates leadership in developing scalable AI systems. Labs and Teams: Though not explicitly stated, his frequent collaboration with Jiang Bian, Dejing Dou, and Dawei Yin suggests affiliation with a well-established AI research lab or industry-academia partnership focused on data mining, intelligent systems, and large-scale learning.

Pascal Vincentمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Representation Learning
• Deep Learning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Pascal Vincent is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Operational Research , University of Montreal, and a key member of the Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms (MILA) . He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Montreal and has been pivotal in advancing machine learning and artificial perception. Education: PhD in Computer Science (University of Montreal, 2003) His research spans machine learning , deep learning , representation learning , and neural networks , focusing on unsupervised methods and geometrically inspired algorithms. He explores how intelligent systems can autonomously build meaningful representations from raw data, driven by principles like the manifold hypothesis . Key projects include generative stochastic networks , contractive autoencoders , and high-dimensional sequence transduction . His work has resulted in 15+ recent publications in top venues like NIPS, ICML, and CVPR. Scientific Awards : Best student-paper award at ICML 2012 Honorable mention at NIPS 2011 Funded by FCI, FRQNT, CRSNG, CIFAR, and IBM Pascal has supervised 15+ doctoral and Master’s students , including Florian Bordes, Tom Bosc, and Nicolas Boulanger-Lewandowski, across topics like representation learning and generative models . He is also a co-founder of the UNIQUE (Union Neurosciences & Intelligence Artificielle Québec) research consortium.