جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Optimization and Optimal Control
• Partial Differential Equations
• Inverse Problems
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Prof. Karl Kunisch is the Scientific Director at RICAM (Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics) and a Full Professor of Mathematics at the University of Graz, Austria. He has held academic positions worldwide, including visiting roles at Brown University, INRIA, and Technical University Berlin. His research focuses on Optimization and Optimal Control, Partial Differential Equations (PDEs), Inverse Problems, and their applications in mathematical imaging, medicine, and computational science. Education: 1975: Diploma Degree, Technical University of Graz, Austria 1975: Master Degree, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA 1978: Ph.D. Degree, Technical University of Graz 1980: Habilitation, Technical University of Graz Research Interests: Prof. Kunisch’s work spans theoretical and applied aspects of optimal control, including stabilization of PDEs, infinite horizon control problems, and feedback design. He explores numerical methods for PDE-constrained optimization and their applications in medical imaging, cardiac electrophysiology, and machine learning. His projects also address shape optimization and mathematical models for fluid dynamics and quantum systems. Publications Trends: His recent articles emphasize feedback stabilization for nonlinear systems, sparse control approaches, and the intersection of optimal control with machine learning. Key themes include robust algorithms for uncertainty handling, efficient numerical methods for high-dimensional problems, and applications in biomedical engineering. Awards: Pro Scientia-Scholarship (1974–1977) Research Award of Theodor-Körner-Fonds (1979) Fulbright Travel Scholarship (1979/80, 1985) Max Kade Scholarship (1982–83) Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship (1990) Christian Doppler Laboratory Fellowship (1992) Advising & Grants: Prof. Kunisch leads the Optimization and Optimal Control research group at RICAM and has directed projects on mathematical data science and inverse problems. His work involves collaborations with institutions globally and has been supported by grants from NASA, the European Union, and national funding bodies. He has advised numerous researchers, though specific student names are not listed here. Labs/Teams: Group Leader of the Group "Optimization and Optimal Control" at RICAM since 2004, contributing to interdisciplinary research in computational mathematics and its applications.

• Optimization and optimal control
• Inverse problems
• Mathematical imaging
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Karl Kunisch is a Professor at the Department of Mathematics and Scientific Computing at the University of Graz and serves as Scientific Director of the Radon Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Linz. With a distinguished career spanning several decades, he has established himself as a leading researcher in optimization and control theory. Prof. Kunisch completed his PhD and Habilitation at the Technical University of Graz in 1978 and 1980, respectively. His academic journey includes significant positions at Brown University's Lefschetz Center for Dynamical Systems, INRIA Rocquencourt, Universite Paris Dauphine, and he previously served as a professor of numerical mathematics at the Technical University of Berlin. Research Interests: Prof. Kunisch's research focuses on optimization and optimal control, inverse problems and mathematical imaging, numerical analysis and applications, with current emphasis on life sciences applications. His specific areas include Optimal Control of Partial Differential Equations, Nonsmooth Optimization in Function Spaces, and Applications of Optimization and Control in the Life Sciences. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications across various scientific domains. His recent publications demonstrate a continued focus on advancing the theoretical foundations of optimal control while developing practical numerical methods. Key trends include work on infinite horizon control problems, feedback stabilization techniques, applications to PDE-constrained optimization, and the integration of machine learning approaches with traditional control theory. His research group actively explores connections between theoretical developments and applications in the life sciences. Scientific Recognition: W.T. and Idalia Reid Prize 2021 SIAM Fellow (2017) European Research Council Advanced Grant (2015) Alwin Walther Medaille (2008) SIAM Outstanding Paper Prize (2006) Prof. Kunisch has made substantial contributions to the mathematical community through his editorial work, serving as editor for prestigious journals including SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, and the Journal of the European Mathematical Society. He leads the Research Group on Optimization and Optimal Control at the Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics (RICAM) and is involved in the ERC-Project OCLOC "From Open to Closed Loop Control".

• Data Mining
• Machine Learning
• Clustering Algorithms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Beer is a researcher in the Faculty of Computer Science, specializing in data mining and machine learning with a focus on density-based clustering, spectral clustering, and interactive clustering frameworks. She holds a BSc and MSc in computer science and maintains an ORCID profile (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6890-997X) for her research contributions. Research Themes: Development of clustering algorithms (e.g., DISCO, Scar, LUCKe), fairness in density-based clustering (FairDen), and applications to molecular dynamics and climate research (DROPP). Collaborations: Works with colleagues like Ira Assent, Christian Plant, and Lars Krieger, with recent contributions to conferences like ICLR 2025. Activities: Presented research on density-connectivity distance at a 2023 oral contribution. Publications: 9 publications since 2019, including 3 in 2025 and 6 in 2024, covering topics from cluster evaluation to deep active learning strategies.

Shah Nawazمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Multimodal Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shah Nawaz is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Computational Perception , Johannes Kepler University Linz. His research focuses on multimodal systems, deep learning applications in healthcare, and cross-modal learning frameworks. He leads projects addressing challenges like missing modalities in machine learning, face-voice association, and medical image analysis. Key research interests include machine learning for medical diagnostics (e.g., breast cancer detection, skin lesion segmentation), speech recognition, and adaptive neural network architectures. He has contributed to frameworks like Chameleon for robust multimodal learning and the FAME challenge for face-voice association in multilingual environments. Publications emphasize practical applications, such as bilingual healthcare chatbots for pregnant women and light-weight speech recognition models for resource-constrained systems. His work bridges theoretical advancements and real-world deployment in healthcare and security domains. Shaw Nawaz actively participates in academic communities through workshops like DaQuaMRec@RecSys2025 and has developed open-source frameworks for image restoration and multimodal fusion. His lab focuses on scalable solutions for multimodal data challenges in both technical and clinical contexts.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Recommender Systems
• Information Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dietmar Jannach is a Full Professor at the University of Klagenfurt, Austria, affiliated with the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity where he leads the Research Group for Information Systems. His academic roles include membership in the university's Senate and Curricular Commissions for Liberal Arts and Information Management. His research spans: Core Areas : Artificial Intelligence, Recommender Systems, and Software Engineering. Methodological Focus : Algorithm reproducibility, fairness in AI, sequential recommendations, and hybrid learning models. Emerging Interests : Generative AI for group decision support, ethical recommender systems, and foundation model applications. Jannach's recent publications critically evaluate reproducibility challenges in AI research, advocate for calibrated recommendations to mitigate bias, and explore agentic paradigms in group recommender systems. He emphasizes real-world validation, with studies on deployment challenges and developer experiences in software processes. He actively contributes to academic governance and mentors through research groups, though specific student advisees are not listed. Contact via Dietmar.Jannach@aau.at .

Zhang Yi-Chengمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Econophysics
• Information economics
• Statistical physics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Zhang Yi-Cheng is a Full Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, since 1992. His academic career includes visiting professorships at Nordita (Denmark) and INFN (Italy), and postdoctoral research at Brookhaven National Lab (USA). He specializes in interdisciplinary fields such as Econophysics , Statistical physics , and Complex network sciences , focusing on applications in financial markets, social systems, and global trade networks. His research explores topics like market dynamics, network structures, and algorithmic ranking systems. Notable awards include the 2011 Honorary Director of the Complexity Sciences Research Center and recognition as a 2011 Chinese '1000 Talents' awardee . His work bridges physics-based methodologies with socio-economic systems, addressing challenges in information-driven economies and networked societies. Zhang has contributed to influential studies on ranking algorithms, percolation theory in networks, and the interplay between economic complexity and trade. His interdisciplinary approach has led to advancements in understanding systemic risks, market inefficiencies, and the role of information in shaping global economic interactions.

Sara van de Geerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mathematics for machine learning
• High-Dimensional statistics
• Empirical processes
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Sara van de Geer is a Full Professor at the Seminar for Statistics within the Department of Mathematics at ETH Zürich since 2005. She previously held academic positions at the University of Leiden, Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse), and others. She earned a Master's (1982) and Ph.D. (1987) in Mathematics from Leiden University. Her research focuses on high-dimensional statistics, empirical processes, and mathematical foundations of machine learning. Van de Geer has received prestigious recognitions including the Van Wijngaarden Award (2016), Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau (2015), and membership in Leopoldina (2013). She served as President of the Bernoulli Society (2015–2017) and Chair of the Seminar for Statistics at ETH Zürich. Her contributions include landmark works on statistical learning theory and high-dimensional inference, with key publications in top journals like Annals of Statistics and SIAM/ASA Journal on Uncertainty Quantification. Her academic leadership includes organizing Saint Flour Lectures, Wald Lectures (2016), and delivering plenary lectures globally. Her research bridges theoretical statistics with applied methodologies, emphasizing rigorous mathematical frameworks for modern data analysis challenges.

• Dependable computing
• Networking algorithms
• Cloud computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alex X. Liu is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Michigan State University (2016-2022), currently serving as Chief Information Security Officer and President of Midea Software Engineering Institute. His academic career includes roles as Associate Professor (2012-2016) and Assistant Professor (2006-2012) at the same institution. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin, and a B.S. in Computer Science from Jilin University, China. Education Ph.D. in Computer Science (UT Austin, 2006) M.S. in Computer Science (UT Austin, 2002) B.S. in Computer Science (Jilin University, 1996) Liu's research focuses on Dependable computing , Networking algorithms , Cloud computing , Mobile computing , Privacy computing , and Computer/network security . His work spans secure systems, network protocols, and resource optimization in distributed environments. Recent publications address quantum neural networks , microservices autoscaling , RFID tag recognition , network traffic classification , and hybrid physical-layer authentication , demonstrating expertise at the intersection of AI and network security. Key trends include deep learning applications for cloud systems and robust security protocols. Scientific Awards IET Fellow (2021) IEEE Fellow (2019) ACM Distinguished Scientist (2019) Withrow Distinguished Scholar Awards (Senior 2019, Junior 2011) NSF CAREER Award (2009) IEEE & IFIP William C. Carter Award (2004)

• Citizen Science
• Biodiversity Monitoring
• Road Ecology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniel Dörler is a Senior Scientist at the Institute of Zoology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), where he has been employed since 2019. His academic background includes a doctorate in Natural Resources and Life Sciences from BOKU and studies in Biology/Zoology from the University of Vienna. He is a leading figure in the Austrian and European citizen science movement, with a focus on biodiversity, road ecology, and public engagement in science. Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) Department: Institute of Zoology Position: Senior Scientist (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) Email: daniel.doerler@boku.ac.at ORCID: 0000-0003-2056-4084 Daniel Dörler’s research interests center on citizen science, biodiversity monitoring, and ecological research, particularly in urban and road environments. He investigates the role of public participation in data collection for scientific research and conservation, with a focus on roadkill and amphibian populations. His work bridges ecology, social science, and science communication, emphasizing the transformative potential of citizen science for both science and society. He is deeply involved in methodological development, quality criteria, and the scalability of citizen science projects. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend towards the integration of technology, policy, and community engagement in citizen science. Works such as automated species detection for anurans, roadkill hotspot analysis, and the development of scalability toolkits highlight a move towards data-driven, policy-relevant, and ethically sound citizen science. The articles consistently focus on practical applications, project design, and the societal impact of participatory research, spanning sub-fields like conservation biology, bioacoustics, and science policy. Daniel Dörler has received numerous scientific awards, reflecting his excellence in research, teaching, and public outreach: 2023: Ars Docendi Award for excellent teaching, Honorary Mention for the Roadkill project (EU Citizen Science Prize), and multiple awards for co-supervised Master’s theses. 2022: Sustainability Award from Austrian Federal Ministries. 2017: BOKU Sustainability Prize and recognition as a Pioneer of Open Innovation in Science. 2018: Nomination for the National Animal Welfare Prize. Dörler is a principal investigator and project leader on numerous research grants from the European Commission, Austrian Science Fund (FWF), and national agencies. He is a key figure in the Citizen Science Network Austria and the platform "Österreich forscht." He frequently presents at international conferences, contributes to policy discussions, and mentors students. His collaborative work with Florian Heigl and others has established a robust network for citizen science in Austria and beyond. Daniel Dörler is a core member of the Citizen Science Network Austria and leads multiple projects such as "Leading Lights," "STEM education," and "Explore Research from East to West in Austria." He is also deeply involved in the "Roadkill" project and the "AmphiBiom" initiative for amphibian conservation. His work fosters a collaborative environment that brings together researchers, citizens, and policymakers to address pressing environmental challenges.

Wolfgang Nejdlمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Search and information retrieval
• Information systems and databases
• Semantic Web and Web 2.0
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Wolfgang Nejdl is a Full Professor of Computer Science at Leibniz Universität Hannover since 1995 and the Head of the L3S Research Center since 2001. His research focuses on Web Science, search and information retrieval, semantic web technologies, peer-to-peer infrastructures, databases, technology-enhanced learning, and artificial intelligence. Education: M.Sc. (1984) and Ph.D. (1988) in Computer Science from Vienna University of Technology. Previous Positions: Assistant Professor in Vienna (1988–1992), Associate Professor at RWTH Aachen (1992–1995), and visiting professor/researcher at Xerox PARC, Stanford, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, EPFL Lausanne, and PUC Rio. His research spans foundational and applied Web technologies, including social networks, trust and reputation, Web infrastructure, digital libraries, semantic web, collaborative filtering, and privacy-preserving systems. Recent projects like PHAROS, OKKAM, LiWA, and LivingKnowledge highlight his work in audio-visual search, web entities, web archive management, and diversity bias algorithms. Wolfgang Nejdl published over 230 scientific articles and held leadership roles as General Chair for AH'08 and PC Chair for WWW'09. He co-founded iSearch IT Solutions in 2006 to commercialize digital library and web engineering research from L3S projects. Scientific Awards: Founding member and head of the L3S Research Center The L3S Research Center, with a 2009 budget of €6 million (75% third-party funding), focuses on connecting the Web to real-world entities through research in Web Science, service computing, and security. Funding comes equally from the European Union and national/industry sources.

• Bayesian Statistics
• Cluster Analysis
• Data Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bettina Grün is an Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the Institute for Statistics and Mathematics at Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU). Her research focuses on Bayesian mixture models, cluster analysis, and applying statistical methods to sustainability, tourism, and environmental studies. She has led multiple research projects, including studies on environmental behavior in tourism and advanced text modeling in economics. Grün holds a PhD in Technical Mathematics from TU Wien (2006) and a Habilitation in Statistics from Johannes Kepler University Linz (2012). She has authored over 150 publications in top journals like Journal of Environmental Management and Expert Systems with Applications . Her work emphasizes practical applications, such as reducing hotel waste through behavioral interventions and developing R packages like movMF and circlus for statistical clustering. Grün has received awards including the AIEST Best Contribution Award (2019) and the MRS Silver Medal (2016). Grün teaches courses on statistical modeling and leads projects like Analysis of Central Bank Communication (2022–2026) and Environmentally Friendly Behavior in Tourism (2019–2024).

Michael Gadermayrمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Medical Imaging
• Computer Vision
• Deep Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael Gadermayr serves as a Senior Lecturer and Head of the Research Group within the Department of Information Technologies and Digitalisation at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. Based at Campus Urstein (Room 423), he can be contacted via michael.gadermayr@fh-salzburg.ac.at or +43-50-2211-1341. His research focuses on advancing medical imaging through artificial intelligence, with core expertise in deep learning for image segmentation, digital pathology, and cancer diagnosis. Key contributions include multimodal fusion techniques for CT/CBCT integration, synthetic data generation for surgical guidance, and objective wound healing quantification using vision models. His work bridges computer vision and clinical applications to solve real-world healthcare challenges. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a dominant trend toward leveraging synthetic data and multimodal fusion to enhance segmentation accuracy in oncology and surgical contexts. Over 70% of his work targets CT/CBCT integration for intraoperative navigation, while digital pathology applications (particularly thyroid and breast cancer) constitute 25% of his output. Emerging themes include wound healing quantification using SAM and parameter optimization for MIL-based pathology diagnostics. As Head of the Research Group in Information Technologies and Digitalisation, he leads initiatives focused on translating AI innovations into clinical practice, with emphasis on robustness in medical image analysis and practical deployment of segmentation tools for radiology and pathology workflows.

Polycarpou Mariosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neural networks
• Cyber-physical security
• Fault diagnosis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Marios Polycarpou is a leading academic in intelligent systems and control engineering at the University of Cyprus, serving as Director of the KIOS Research and Innovation Center. He holds concurrent roles as Visiting Professor at Imperial College London and Founding Member of the Cyprus Academy of Sciences. His expertise spans neural networks, cyber-physical security, and critical infrastructure systems. Education: B.A. Computer Science & B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Rice University, 1987 M.S. & Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, 1989-1992 Research Interests: Intelligent systems and networks Adaptive learning control systems Fault diagnosis methodologies Machine learning applications Critical infrastructure resilience Awards: IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award (2016) ERC Advanced and Synergy Grants IEEE/IFAC Fellowships Cyprus Distinguished Researcher Award (2015) Grants & Leadership: Directed over 40 research projects Presidency roles in IEEE Computational Intelligence Society and European Control Association Edited prestigious journals including IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks Led major conferences: 2020 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence and 2018 European Control Conference. Labs & Teams: Founder of KIOS Center (EU-funded excellence center) Developed SEMIoTICS semantic control framework

• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Machine Learning
• Autonomous Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Radu Grosu is a Professor at Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien), leading the Forschungsbereich Cyber-Physical Systems . His research focuses on Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), Machine Learning, and autonomous robotics, with notable contributions to neural network architectures like Liquid Time-Constant Networks (LTC) and their applications in robotics and medical imaging. He is affiliated with the Network Lab and has supervised numerous PhD and Master's students, including Sebastian Michael Bittner, Daniel Scheuchenstuhl, and Sophie Neubauer. His work spans topics such as reinforcement learning, autonomous driving, and IoT ecosystems. Recent projects include developing robust AI systems for healthcare and robotics, such as tumor delineation using PET imaging and neuromorphic IoT architectures for smart villages. Grosu has published extensively on CPS, with over 146 contributions across peer-reviewed journals and conferences. His research emphasizes bridging theory and practice, addressing challenges in safety, scalability, and real-time control in autonomous systems. Key research interests include robotic perception, neural network robustness, and CPS/IoT integration. He has pioneered methods like DeepSTL for translating temporal logic requirements into neural network training objectives and developed frameworks like NimbleAI for neuromorphic sensing-processing systems. His team also explores distributed control algorithms for multi-agent systems, such as flocking drones and formation control using relative distance measurements. Recent work examines the generalization properties of deep filters in CNNs and quantum-classical reinforcement learning models for game AI. Grosu has advised over 20 students on topics ranging from deep learning in wafer defect analysis to bio-inspired neural circuits for auditable autonomy. His lab collaborates on interdisciplinary projects, such as applying AI to battery health estimation and prostate cancer diagnostics. He actively contributes to academic communities, editing special issues on AI in healthcare and CPS resilience, and has organized summer schools on CPS and IoT systems.

• Human-Robot Interaction
• Assistive Robotics
• Machine Learning in Robotics
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Prof. Dongheui Lee is a Full Professor at TU Wien's Institute of Computer Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, and leads the Human-centered Assistive Robotics Group at the German Aerospace Center (DLR). She holds a PhD from the University of Tokyo (2007) and has held academic roles at Technical University of Munich (TUM), the University of Tokyo, and KIST. Her research focuses on human-robot interaction, assistive robotics, and machine learning applications in robotics. Education: PhD, Information Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, 2007 MS, Kyung Hee University, 2003 Research Interests: Her work spans human motion understanding, assistive robotics, human-robot collaboration, and control systems. Key areas include robotic balance assistance, motion imitation, and safety-aware robotics. She has pioneered methods for light touch support in human-robot interaction and developed frameworks for dynamic task execution. Recent Trends in Publications: Recent work emphasizes variable stiffness control, motion retargeting, and multimodal anomaly detection. Publications highlight advancements in assistive robotics, human motion prediction, and reinforcement learning for locomotion. Articles often integrate robotics with machine learning to improve safety and adaptability in human-robot systems. Awards: Carl von Linde Fellowship (TUM Institute for Advanced Study, 2011) Helmholtz professorship prize (2015) Best Intelligence Paper Award (2024) Projects & Grants: Leads projects like LunarAssembly (robotic assembly on the Moon) and INVERSE (interactive robots through reasoning). Funded initiatives include EU Horizon, BMBF, and industry collaborations. Coordinates teams for projects like PERSEO (service-oriented robotics) and SOLAR (body representation studies). Labs/Teams: Directs the Human-centered Assistive Robotics Group at DLR and collaborates with TU Wien's Autonomous Systems unit. Her teams focus on real-world applications in healthcare, manufacturing, and human-centered robotics.