جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Hari Sundaramمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Machine Learning
• Network Science
• Human Computer Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hari Sundaram is a Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with affiliate appointments in the Charles H. Sandage Department of Advertising, the Institute for Communication Research, and the Center for Social & Behavioral Science. His academic journey includes positions as Associate Professor at the University of Illinois (2014-2021) and Arizona State University (2002-2014), where he also served as Associate Director of the Arts, Media and Engineering program (2012-2009). Dr. Sundaram's educational background includes a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University (2002), an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stony Brook University (1995), and a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (1993). His research, conducted through the Crowd Dynamics Lab, focuses on designing computational systems that empower individuals to make better decisions. His work spans Applied Machine Learning (particularly recommender systems), Network Science (studying how platform rules induce strategic behavior), Human-Computer Interaction (developing systems to elicit truthful preferences), and Mechanism Design (creating rules to incentivize pro-social behavior). His research has significant implications for understanding fairness and discrimination in online markets. Dr. Sundaram's work has been recognized with numerous awards including multiple Best Paper Awards from ACM CSCW (2023), Best Article Award from the Journal of Interactive Advertising (2020), ACM Distinguished Member (2019), IEEE Senior Member (2019), and several IBM Faculty Awards. He has also been consistently recognized for teaching excellence, receiving the "Teacher Ranked as Excellent" award multiple times. As leader of the Crowd Dynamics Lab, Dr. Sundaram oversees research that bridges computer science with social sciences, focusing on how computational systems can enhance human decision-making while addressing fairness concerns. His work has practical applications in online marketplaces, social media platforms, and educational technologies.

Deniz Yuretمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Natural Language Processing
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Deniz Yuret is a Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at Koç University , Istanbul, and the founding director of the KUIS AI Center . Previously, he spent 12 years at the MIT AI Lab and co-founded Inquira, Inc. His research focuses on Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning , with significant contributions in dependency parsing , language modeling , grounded language learning , and character-level NLP . He has pioneered frameworks like Knet , a deep learning library in Julia, and AutoGrad.jl for automatic differentiation. Deniz's academic work spans neural architectures for language-robot interaction, transfer learning in low-resource NMT, and context embeddings for grammatical category acquisition. His recent publications emphasize transformer models , multimodal systems , and efficient language modeling . He has supervised multiple graduate students, including Emre Can Açıkgöz (PhD, UIUC), Onur Kuru (M.S. 2016), Saman Zia (M.S. 2016), and Osman Baskaya (M.S. 2015). His projects include the TUBITAK 1001 (2016-2018) and ReGROUND (2015-2018) in collaboration with international institutions.

• Medieval German Literature
• Narrative Literature
• Short Religious Narratives
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sebastian Coxon is a Professor of Medieval German Literature at the School of European Languages, Cultures, and Societies, University College London. His research focuses on pre-modern narrative literature, short religious narratives of the later Middle Ages, laughter and humor in courtly and urban culture, and Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival. He is currently working on two monographs: one on medieval European heroic epic ('Heroic Hair') and a comparative study of pre-modern European and Chinese literature. Education : Doctor of Philosophy (University of Oxford, 1998), Master of Arts (University of Oxford, 1998), RSA Certificate for Teaching English as a Foreign Language (Regent School of Languages, 1993), Bachelor of Arts (University of Oxford, 1991) Research Interests : Coxon's work bridges literary analysis with cultural history, examining how humor functions in medieval Germanic texts. His projects explore the intersection of narrative form, gender dynamics, and cross-cultural comparisons, with a specific focus on the symbolic roles of beards and laughter in constructing identity and social norms. Teaching : He teaches courses on medieval and premodern literature, covering topics from love songs and Arthurian romance to heroic epic and bawdy short stories, as well as modern German literature and translation studies. Professional Activities : Coxon has delivered guest lectures at the University of Birmingham, contributing to academic discourse on medieval themes.

Marcello Pellegrinelliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fashion Design
• Textile Materials
• Tailoring Techniques
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marcello Pellegrinelli is a Professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna, where he teaches Materials Techniques for Fashion and Textile Culture as part of the Fashion Design program since 2019. Education: Graduate in Graphic Design from the Paolo Toschi Art Institute in Parma Graduate in Decoration from the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna (Thesis: "Dress in the Construction of Identity") Diploma in Pattern Making (2016) from Next Fashion School di Carla Secoli, Bologna Professor Pellegrinelli specializes in fashion design with a focus on textile materials and tailoring techniques . His expertise spans traditional craftsmanship and modern methodologies in garment construction. He emphasizes understanding fabric properties and appropriate sewing techniques for different materials, integrating historical textile knowledge with contemporary fashion practices. His teaching methodology combines theoretical instruction with hands-on laboratory work, ensuring students gain practical skills in garment manufacturing while developing deep understanding of textile culture. The courses he teaches follow structured learning paths organized into sequential modules covering sewing fundamentals, cutting techniques, fabric manipulation, and textile pattern making. Professor Pellegrinelli's professional experience includes working with prestigious fashion houses such as Ralph Lauren, Prada, Blumarine, Redemption, and Dolce&Gabbana, where he specialized in haute couture dressmaking and corsetry construction. He has also provided tailoring assistance during major Parisian haute couture fashion shows, bringing real-world industry experience to his academic role.

Alexander Westkampمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Market Design
• Behavioral Economics
• Matching Theory
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Alexander Westkamp is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Cologne's Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences, holding a Cluster position as Associated Investigator since 2019. His research focuses on theoretical market design with applications in behavioral economics and matching theory. His primary research interests include: Market Design & Behavior Theoretical Foundations of Economics Matching mechanisms under complex constraints His work analyzes strategic behavior in centralized matching systems, with significant contributions to understanding stability, strategy-proofness, and implementation in settings ranging from German university admissions to general trading networks. Westkamp's publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to top economics journals, with recent work emphasizing trichotomous preferences, cumulative offer mechanisms, and flexible allotment systems. His research shows strong methodological rigor in game-theoretic modeling and mechanism design. He advises doctoral students in market design and matching theory, though specific advisees are not listed in available materials. His research has been supported through his Cluster of Excellence position at the University of Cologne. Westkamp maintains active collaboration with leading researchers including John Hatfield, Scott Kominers, and Vikram Manjunath, reflecting his integration within the international market design community.