جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Adaptive Rationality
• Game Theory
• Economics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Leonidas Spiliopoulos is a Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, specializing in adaptive rationality, behavioral economics, and game theory. His work bridges cognitive science with economic decision-making, focusing on ecological rationality and strategic uncertainty. Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cum Laude, Yale University (Economics) Master of Science (MS), Athens University of Economics and Business (International and European Economic Studies) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Sydney (Economics) - Walter Noel Gillies Prize for best PhD thesis in Economics Spiliopoulos’ research explores how humans use heuristics in complex environments, with applications in public health, competitive search strategies, and neurodegenerative disorders. His publications emphasize dual-process modeling, response time analysis, and tournament-based learning frameworks. Recent work includes analyzing ecological rationality in economics (2023), strategic adaptation under uncertainty (2019), and nonlinear decision weights in risk perception (2019). His 2018 papers investigate time constraints in games, randomization in sports, and computational methods in experimental economics. Walter Noel Gillies Prize for best PhD thesis in Economics (University of Sydney) Spiliopoulos employs interdisciplinary approaches, combining behavioral experiments, computational modeling, and neuroeconomics. His collaborations include researchers like R. Hertwig and A. Ortmann, with studies published in journals such as Synthese , Psychological Review , and Topics in Cognitive Science .

• Developmental Psychology
• Educational Psychology
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susana Cid Fernández is a Permanent Labor Teacher at the Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology within the Faculty of Education Sciences at the University of Santiago de Compostela. She is affiliated with the Institute of Psychology (IPsiUS) and actively contributes to the NeuCogA - Aging, Applied Cognitive Neuroscience, and Psychogerontology research group. Research Interests : Her work focuses on neurocognitive aging, event-related potentials (ERPs), and brain stimulation techniques like tDCS/tACS for cognitive enhancement. She investigates attentional control, memory processing, and neurophysiological markers in healthy aging and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), with applications in aphasia rehabilitation and cognitive training interventions. Publications : Recent studies highlight her contributions to understanding age-related ERP changes, brain stimulation efficacy for memory improvement, and cross-modal information processing in aging. Her work bridges cognitive neuroscience with clinical applications in psychogerontology. Labs & Teams : Collaborates with the NeuCogA group on interdisciplinary projects integrating cognitive psychology, neurophysiology, and rehabilitation technologies.

Nan Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Research
• Supply Chain Management
• Inventory Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nan Yang is a Professor at the University of Miami, holding the Leslie O. Barnes Professorship in the Management department of the Miami Herbert Business School. With expertise spanning operations research and supply chain management, Professor Yang has established herself as a leading researcher in dynamic pricing, inventory management, and supply risk mitigation strategies. Professor Yang's research focuses on critical areas including: Dynamic pricing and inventory management under demand and supply uncertainty Supply chain risk management with unreliable suppliers and random yields Pricing postponement strategies and their impact on supply chain coordination The effects of online reviews on consumer behavior and operational decisions Pharmaceutical supply chain dynamics and pricing mechanisms Her publication record demonstrates a consistent research trajectory in operations management, with recent work focusing on the complex interactions between pricing decisions, inventory management, and supply risk. Her 2024 paper on assemble-to-order systems with exogenous lead times represents a significant theoretical contribution to inventory theory. A notable pattern in her research is the application of sophisticated stochastic modeling techniques to address real-world supply chain challenges, particularly those involving uncertainty and correlation among risk factors. Professor Yang has published extensively in top-tier operations management journals including Operations Research, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, and Production and Operations Management. Her collaborative research often involves complex mathematical modeling and game-theoretic approaches to analyze strategic interactions in supply chains. Professor Yang maintains an active research agenda with recent publications addressing emerging challenges in supply chain management under uncertainty. Her work provides valuable insights for businesses seeking to optimize their operational decisions in volatile market environments.

Alexander Goettkerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Oculomotor Control
• Eye Movement Research
• Perceptual Judgment
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Alexander Goettker is a postdoctoral researcher at Justus Liebig University Giessen, focusing on oculomotor control, perceptual judgment, and sensorimotor integration. His work bridges basic research on eye movements with applied studies in VR/AR display optimization. Current role: Postdoctoral Researcher at Justus Liebig University Giessen Key collaborations: Professor Karl Gegenfurtner's lab Research interests include predictive eye movements in naturalistic scenes, serial dependence effects in motor tasks, and the influence of contextual cues on oculomotor behavior. He explores how retinal signals and internal models interact to enable stable perception during eye movements. Recent trends in publications emphasize individual differences in sensorimotor processing, the role of naturalistic stimuli in vision science, and the trade-offs between perceptual and oculomotor artifacts in head-mounted displays. His work also investigates eye-hand coordination and the impact of display duty cycles on visual tracking accuracy. Labs and teams include collaborations with Professor Karl Gegenfurtner's lab, leveraging interdisciplinary approaches to study eye movements in ecological contexts and their implications for VR/AR technology.

• Time Series Analysis
• Financial Econometrics
• Volatility Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Shelton Peiris is an Associate Professor at the School of Mathematics and Statistics , University of Sydney , where he has been since 1990. He holds visiting appointments at institutions worldwide, including University of Waterloo , University of Manitoba , and University of Malaya . Currently, he serves as Sub Dean (Student Affairs) in the Faculty of Science and coordinates interdisciplinary teaching with the School of IT for MIT/MDS degrees. His research focuses on time series analysis, financial econometrics, and technology integration in statistics education. Education: PhD in Statistics, Monash University , 1987 Shelton's research interests include statistical analysis of stationary and non-stationary time series, theory and applications of estimating functions, financial time series modeling, saddlepoint and Edgeworth approximations, and exploring technology's role in statistics education. He is a member of the Statistics Research Group at the University of Sydney and leads projects in financial econometrics, generalized autoregressive models, and nonlinear time series analysis. Recent publication trends highlight his work in financial econometrics, particularly volatility and duration modeling, stochastic processes, and hybrid forecasting methods combining traditional statistical techniques with machine learning advancements like GANs and neural networks. His collaborations span Australia, Canada, Malaysia, and Indonesia, with notable grants including ARC Linkage and University of Malaya Research Grants . Scientific Awards: 2012: Faculty of Science Teaching Citation 2011: Bronze Medal, University Putra Malaysia 2007: Bronze Medal, University Putra Malaysia 1983: Monash University Graduate Scholarship Elected Member, International Statistical Institute (ISI) Fellow, Royal Statistical Society (FRSS) Honorary Fellow, Institute of Applied Statistics, Sri Lanka (FIASSL) Current Research Students: Leonard Mushunje - High-Dimensional Financial Functional Time Series Data Grants: ARC Linkage Grant (2005-2007): Modelling Stock Market Liquidity ARC Bridging Grant (2012-2014): Financial Duration Modeling University of Malaya Research Grants (2011-2015): Volatility Models, GARCH MOHE Malaysia Grant (2013-2015): Robust Control Charts Professor Peiris contributes to editorial boards such as the Journal of Statistical Computation & Simulation and Sri Lankan Journal of Applied Statistics . His teaching roles include MATH1015 (Statistics for Life Science) , MATH1905 (Statistics Advanced) , and advanced honors courses in time series analysis.

• Visual Perception
• Serial Dependence
• Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fiammetta Marini is a Research Fellow at the School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen. She completed her BSc in Psychological Sciences and Techniques (University of Bologna, 2018) and MSc in Neuroscience and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation (University of Padova, 2020), followed by a PhD in Psychology at the University of Aberdeen (2025). Her research focuses on visual perception, particularly serial dependence and negative aftereffects in facial processing. Education: BSc (University of Bologna), MSc (University of Padova), PhD (University of Aberdeen) Affiliation: School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen Marini's research explores how serial effects shape visual perception, with applications to understanding trustworthiness judgments in social contexts. Her work connects to real-world scenarios like the TV show "The Traitors," analyzing how collective visual biases influence decisions about human trustworthiness. She also investigates ensemble perception of facial traits and its neural underpinnings. The most recent publications (2024) examine super-recognizers , serial dependence in object tracking, and emotional modulation of negative aftereffects . Earlier works (2022-2023) established foundational insights about ensemble perception for trustworthiness and its stability in human cognition. These studies span disciplines including psychology, neuroscience, and human-computer interaction. Scientific Awards: Principal’s Excellence Award for Public Engagement with Research (2024), Organisation of Events over 500 Award (ECVP 2024), Impact Award (ECVP 2024) Outreach: Organized "Coded Bias" film screenings (British Science Week 2023), presented illusion demos at ECVP 2024 Illusion Night

• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Digital Innovation
• Complex Systems Modelling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Kieran Jude Fernandes serves as Executive Dean of Durham University Business School, a globally ranked institution renowned for research excellence and societal impact. He holds additional affiliations as Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, University College Durham, and the Wolfson Research Institute. His extensive advisory roles include Trustee of the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Vice-Chair of the UK National Commission for UNESCO, and Director of the Northern Powerhouse Innovation Observatory. His research expertise spans three interconnected domains: Operations and Supply Chain Management focusing on optimization, digitization, sustainability, and risk mitigation Innovation and Technology Management examining digital business models and technology adoption Complex Systems Modelling analyzing innovation diffusion in social and economic networks His work bridges theoretical rigor with practical application across pharmaceutical, construction, and digital sectors. Professor Fernandes' publication portfolio reveals consistent leadership in supply chain digitalization, with recent emphasis on blockchain implementation, sustainability-performance linkages, and network effects in innovation systems. His 2023-2025 articles demonstrate growing integration of machine learning techniques with traditional operations frameworks. His distinguished recognition includes: NASA Space Shuttle Main Engine Continuous Improvement Award Rutherford Excellence in Engineering Award Financial Times Professor of the Week designation University of York Vice-Chancellor's Gold Medal As an academic leader, he supervises doctoral candidates including Jafni Bin Johari Jiken and Kieran Purvis while directing significant research initiatives. His grant portfolio features funding from ESRC, EPSRC, NASA, Royal Academy of Engineering, and Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, supporting projects that translate complex systems modeling into sector-specific innovations. His UNESCO advisory work extends this impact to global sustainable development frameworks.

Geoffrey A. Powerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuromuscular Physiology
• Physiology of Aging
• Muscle Mechanics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Geoffrey A. Power is an Associate Professor in the Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences at the University of Guelph, where he directs the Neuromechanical Performance Research Lab . His research focuses on neuromuscular physiology and the physiology of aging , particularly examining muscle mechanics , motor unit loss with age , and the history-dependence of force production . BKin (Honours) - Memorial University of Newfoundland M.Sc. (Integrative Physiology) - Memorial University of Newfoundland Ph.D. (Neuromuscular Physiology) - University of Western Ontario Postdoctoral Fellow - University of Calgary His work investigates age-related alterations to muscle mechanics using in vitro , in vivo , in situ , and whole-human approaches. Recent studies explore serial sarcomere dynamics , eccentric strength maintenance , and neuromuscular fatigability in older adults. His lab also examines neuroprotective effects of exercise and muscle architecture plasticity . Key trends in his 15 most recent articles (2025–2022) include: Cellular and joint-level muscle contractile properties in aging Eccentric exercise and force enhancement/depression mechanisms Comparative studies on young vs. old adults and animal models Neuromuscular fatigue and training adaptation responses Interdisciplinary applications in neurodegenerative conditions and metabolic disorders Scientific recognition includes 2025 JSHS Editors Choice 2024 APNM Editors Choice Best Paper 2019 Ontario Early Researcher Award 2016 David Winter Young Investigator Award 2013 Emerging Scientist Award (International Society of Biomechanics) He mentors several graduate students (PhD and MSc) and contributes to knowledge translation through public engagement initiatives. His research program integrates cellular biomechanics , human performance assessment , and clinical applications for aging populations.

Edith Kaanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Psycholinguistics
• Neurolinguistics
• Second-language acquisition
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Edith Kaan is a Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Florida. Her research focuses on psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, and second-language acquisition, particularly examining sentence processing in bilingual and multilingual populations. She explores prediction mechanisms, code-switching, and adaptation in language comprehension using EEG, eye-tracking, and behavioral methods. Her work investigates how bilinguals manage cognitive control during language switching and how second-language learners adapt to linguistic structures. Kaan co-directs the Brain, Language and Bilingualism Lab and teaches courses such as Statistics for Linguists and Advanced Psycholinguistics. She has published extensively on topics including ERP correlates of syntactic processing, cognitive control in bilingualism, and the neurocognitive basis of language learning. Office hours are available in TUR 4127 or via Zoom, and her lab is located in TUR B122.

Stephen L. Crites, Jr.مشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Social neuroscience
• Attitude formation
• Stereotype activation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stephen L. Crites, Jr. is Professor and Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Texas at El Paso's Department of Psychology. His research examines physiological and motivational processes influencing cognitive functions, utilizing event-related brain potentials (ERPs) to study attitude formation, stereotype activation, and judgment processes. Research investigates how brain activity reflects evaluative judgments and social categorization, including how attitudes automatically activate upon stimulus exposure and how stereotypes influence social perception. Studies employ neurophysiological measures to understand judgment formation under varying motivational states and contexts. Publications demonstrate methodological innovation in psychophysiological approaches, including ERP paradigms for detecting concealed attitudes and meta-analyses of priming effects. Recent work focuses on neural correlates of attitude-behavior consistency, stereotype incongruity processing, and food perception dynamics. Service includes NIH review panels, NSF Graduate Fellowship Program evaluation, and leadership roles in professional societies including Treasurer of the Society for the Study of Motivation.

• Language Processing
• Information Theory
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Richard Futrell is an Associate Professor in the Department of Language Science at the University of California, Irvine. He leads the Language Processing Group, focusing on understanding language processing in humans and machines through information theory and Bayesian cognitive modeling. His research also extends to NLP and AI interpretability, emphasizing the shared information-processing constraints between humans and language models. His work explores universals of language structure and their explanations through generic information-theoretic principles. Dr. Futrell's research spans computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, and cognitive science, with notable contributions to dependency length minimization, word order universals, and the efficiency of language design. He has received awards including the ACL Best Paper Award (2024) and the Best Paper Award for Computational Modeling of Language (2023). His group investigates topics such as code-switching, syntactic priming, and the cognitive foundations of language processing. His publications address language universals, computational models of syntax, and the interplay between linguistic structure and processing efficiency. Key contributions include studies on dependency locality, the role of memory and surprisal in sentence comprehension, and the application of information theory to adjective ordering and morphological fusion.

Adrian Staubمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Psycholinguistics
• Eye movement research in reading
• Language comprehension
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Adrian Staub is a Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He directs the UMass Eyetracking Laboratory and focuses on psycholinguistics, particularly the cognitive processes underlying language comprehension and production. His work frequently employs eye-tracking methodologies to investigate syntactic parsing, word recognition, and predictability effects in reading. PhD in Psychological and Brain Sciences (2008), University of Massachusetts Amherst Research Interests Staub's research spans psycholinguistic theory, eye movement analysis during reading, and methodological issues in psychological science. He studies how readers process syntactic structures, recognize words, and integrate predictability information. His recent work includes investigations of function word errors in reading, statistical power in language research, and the theoretical foundations of the replication crisis in psychology. Recent Publications His publications examine phenomena such as the 'Sentence Superiority Effect,' the effects of predictability on lexical processing, and methodological challenges in eye-tracking research. These studies span diverse topics including cross-linguistic comparisons (e.g., Italian, French, Chinese), computational modeling of reading processes, and theoretical debates in psycholinguistics. Academic Roles Since January 2023, Staub has served as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Memory and Language . He has also acted as guest editor for a special issue on eye movements in reading at 50. His teaching includes graduate seminars on the replication crisis and undergraduate courses on the psychology of reading. International Collaborations Staub has held visiting appointments at institutions including the Labex EFL Project in Paris, the University of Salzburg, and the University of Milan-Bicocca. These roles reflect his engagement in international research networks focused on reading cognition and eye-tracking methodologies.

Timothy Nealمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Panel Data Econometrics
• Machine Learning
• Climate Change
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Timothy Neal is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Economics and a member of the Institute for Climate Risk & Response at the University of New South Wales. His work integrates panel data econometrics , machine learning , and climate change economics to address critical issues in environmental, agricultural, and behavioral economic research. Current research includes Modeling the economic implications of climate change Exploring synergies between machine learning and econometric methods Analyzing climate impacts on agricultural productivity Investigating behavioral responses during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic Assessing child labor effects on cognitive development His recent publications (2020–2025) demonstrate expertise in areas such as Instrumental variable analysis Regression discontinuity designs Comparative modeling techniques Environmental policy evaluation Consumer behavior in pandemics Climate risk assessment Scientific recognitions include Paul Bourke Award for Early Career Research (2021) Contact: timothy.neal@unsw.edu.au Media appearances: 'Panic index' analysis (The Sydney Morning Herald, 2020) Climate policy commentary (The Conversation, 2020)

• Visual Perception
• Neural Processing
• Gaze Perception
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Colin Clifford is a Professor at the School of Psychology, University of New South Wales. His laboratory investigates vision, contextual effects on perception, and the neural basis of visual awareness. His academic credentials include a PhD from University College London (1994–1996), an MSc from Sussex University (1991–1992), and an MA from Pembroke College, Cambridge (1985–1989). Clifford's research explores visual perception, neural coding, gaze processing, and sensory adaptation. His work emphasizes how context modulates perception and how visual awareness links to underlying neural mechanisms, spanning topics like face perception, motion processing, and geometric illusions. His publications reveal a focus on gaze perception, facial processing, motion adaptation, and perceptual illusions. Trends include neural and behavioral studies of visual biases, contextual modulation, and ecological aspects of vision. Scientific Awards: Future Fellowship (2011–2015) for research on parallel and generative binding in human visual cortex Grants & Advising: National Health and Medical Research Council Project Grant (2012–2014): Functional anisotropies in orientation and motion processing Australian Research Council Discovery Grant (2012–2014): Gaze perception and adaptation He leads a vision research laboratory investigating neural and perceptual aspects of visual processing.

Gregory R. Vlacichمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Lung Cancer
• Esophageal Cancer
• Prostate Cancer
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Gregory R. Vlacich, MD, PhD is an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He serves as Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, Clinical Director of Satellite Operations, and Medical Director of Radiation Oncology at Alton Memorial Hospital. Board certified by the American Board of Radiology in Radiation Oncology (2016), Dr. Vlacich specializes in treating multiple cancer types using advanced radiation therapy techniques. His educational background includes: BS in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry from Yale University (1999) PhD in Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (2007) MD from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (2009) Internship at St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center, New York (2010) Residency in Radiation Oncology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2014) Dr. Vlacich's research focuses on improving cancer treatment outcomes through innovative radiation therapy approaches. His work spans thoracic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and head and neck oncology, with particular emphasis on stereotactic body radiation therapy and adaptive radiation therapy. He investigates treatment-related toxicity patterns and develops strategies to optimize radiation delivery for various malignancies, especially in elderly patients. His laboratory and clinical work bridges molecular biology insights with practical clinical applications to enhance cancer treatment precision. His publication record shows a progression from foundational molecular biology research to clinical radiation oncology applications. Recent work emphasizes MR-guided radiotherapy, adaptive radiation therapy techniques, and biomarker development for risk stratification. This research trajectory demonstrates how basic science insights translate to improved clinical outcomes for cancer patients. Professional recognition includes: RSNA Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award (2014) Board Certification by the American Board of Radiology in Radiation Oncology (2016) Dr. Vlacich maintains an active clinical practice treating various cancers while leading research initiatives through the Siteman Cancer Center and Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences. His work bridges basic science insights with clinical applications to improve cancer treatment outcomes and patient quality of life. He directs radiation oncology services at Alton Memorial Hospital and is involved in multiple collaborative research projects focusing on improving radiation therapy techniques, understanding treatment toxicities, and developing personalized treatment approaches for cancer patients.