جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Melisa Duque Hurtadoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Design Anthropology
• Participatory Design
• Everyday Design
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Melisa Duque Hurtado is a Research Fellow at the Department of Human Centred Computing, Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University. She is affiliated with the FUTURES Hub at the Emerging Technologies Research Lab, where her work bridges design, anthropology, and technology. Her research focuses on everyday design practices related to care, revaluing, and ageing wellbeing, with a strong emphasis on ethnographic and participatory methods. PhD in Design Research, RMIT University Master of Design (by research), Monash University Bachelor in Industrial Design, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Colombia Her research interests center on Design Anthropology , Participatory Design , and Everyday Design , particularly in the contexts of smart homes, repair and reuse, and intergenerational care. She explores how mundane activities like gardening, puzzle-solving, and op-shopping contribute to homeliness and wellbeing. The recent publications and projects of Melisa Duque Hurtado reflect a consistent trajectory in design for sustainability , ageing , and emerging technologies . Her work combines ethnographic depth with design innovation, often resulting in tangible outcomes such as award-winning smart home prototypes and community-based reuse initiatives. Themes of care, fragility, and revaluing recur across her articles, demonstrating a cohesive and impactful research agenda. 9th Asia Pacific Eldercare Innovation Awards, Best Ageing Research (2021) IoT Awards, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Action (2021) Good Design Award, Design Research – Gold Winner for 'City Sensing Data Futures' (2023) Good Design Award, Design Research – Gold Winner for 'Smart Homes for Seniors' (2023) Good Design Australia Award for Design Ethnography (2023) Melisa has been a chief investigator on significant research projects, including 'The Living Lab: Designing the Future of Aged Care' and 'City of Melbourne - City Data Futures Prototype'. These projects involved interdisciplinary collaboration with institutions like Cabrini Health and the City of Melbourne. While specific grant details are not listed, her role as Chief Investigator indicates active involvement in securing and managing research funding. She is currently accepting PhD students, suggesting ongoing mentorship and supervision activities. Her research is further amplified through collaborations with leading scholars such as Sarah Pink, Yolande Strengers, and Debora Lanzeni. Melisa’s work is deeply embedded in the Emerging Technologies Research Lab at Monash University, particularly through the FUTURES Hub , where she contributes to interdisciplinary teams exploring the social implications of smart technologies. Her research often involves co-design with communities, including seniors, charity shop workers, and healthcare providers, ensuring real-world impact and ethical engagement.

Mariusz Koziołمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Machine Learning
• Multi-criteria Optimization
• Evolutionary Algorithms
• +۱۶ مورد دیگر

Mariusz Kozioł is a faculty member at the Department of Computer Systems and Networks, Faculty of Computer Science and Telecommunications, Wrocław University of Science and Technology (PWr). He actively contributes to both teaching and research, participating in multiple research teams including the Machine Learning Team, Teaching Team, Computer Networks Team, Advanced Data Analysis Methods Team, and Metaheuristics Team. His research interests span a wide range of topics in computer science and engineering, particularly focusing on: Machine Learning and Classifier Training Multi-criteria and large-scale optimization Evolutionary algorithms and metaheuristics Dark-box optimization methods Application-aware multi-layer network optimization Operating systems, virtualization, and high availability solutions IBM Power platforms (AIX, IBM i) Data science and enterprise design thinking His recent work emphasizes the application of optimization techniques in machine learning and complex system design, with a strong practical orientation in enterprise IT and data science education. He has been recognized for his expertise through IBM certifications and institutional honors. Notable recognitions include: Golden Badge of Wrocław University of Science and Technology Bronze and Golden Medals for Long-Term Service IBM Data Science Practitioner Certificate: Instructor (issued Aug 21, 2023) IBM Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner (issued Aug 1, 2023) Mariusz Kozioł supervises diploma theses and is involved in curriculum development and teaching specialties within the department. He contributes to major research projects such as "Dark-Box Optimization" and "Development of evolutionary methods for multi-criteria optimization." He is also associated with academic events like AI&ALE and CORES. His work bridges theoretical research with industrial applications, particularly in resilient systems and data-driven decision-making. He is an active member of professional communities including COMMON (https://www.common.org.pl/) and engages in knowledge dissemination through teaching and certification programs.

• Distributed Systems & Applications
• Machine Learning
• Cloud & High Performance Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Heinz-Josef Eikerling is a full professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science, Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences, specializing in distributed systems, cloud computing, and mobile applications. His research bridges machine learning and interactive sensor systems with practical education methods. Teaching: Offers courses on distributed systems, algorithms, operating systems, and mobile application development at both bachelor's and master's levels. Research Trends: Focuses on scalable sensor networks, contactless gait analysis, and gaming technology applications in education, with recent work on kinematic estimation and rehabilitation monitoring . Scientific Collaborations: Has co-authored publications with Michael Uelschen, Jaap Buurke, and others, presented at conferences like ICAMPAM , EMBEC , and HEALTHINF . Projects: Led initiatives such as KI Nordwest for industrial posture analysis and Listroots for root damage detection via sensor data. Contact: h.eikerling@hs-osnabrueck.de

• Service-Oriented Programming
• Recommendation Systems
• Graph Transformation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nicolas Eduardo Mylonakis Pascual is a Computer Science researcher at the Department of Computer Science, Barcelona School of Informatics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. With a Doctorate in Computer Science, he maintains active research in formal methods for service-oriented computing, specializing in graph-based approaches to system modeling and verification. His research interests focus on service-oriented programming , recommendation systems , and graph transformation . He has developed theoretical frameworks for business process modeling using symbolic graphs, created semantics for ambient calculus variants applicable to service-oriented computing, and contributed to formal verification methods for graph transformation systems. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in distributed systems and business process management. Analysis of his publication trends reveals a consistent focus on graph-based formal methods spanning over three decades. His research evolved from foundational work on type checking and semantic verification in the 1990s to sophisticated graph transformation systems for service-oriented computing in the 2000s and 2010s, culminating in recent work on logical approaches to graph databases. His publications demonstrate strong collaboration patterns, particularly with Fernando Orejas (15 joint publications) and other researchers in the ALBCOM research group. As a member of the ALBCOM research group (Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Complexity and Formal Methods), he contributes to the Department of Computer Science's research profile in theoretical computer science and formal methods. His work has been supported by competitive R&D projects including 'Modelos y métodos basados en grafos para la computación en gran escala' and 'Modelos y métodos computacionales para datos masivos estructurados' under Spain's National Research Plan.

Jason Clarkمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Information Retrieval Theory and Practice
• Information Systems and Technologies
• Metadata and Semantic Web
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Jason Clark is a Lecturer and Lead for Research Informatics at Montana State University (MSU) Library, where he directs digital scholarship initiatives and researcher services. His work integrates library science with technology, focusing on semantic web development, metadata, digital libraries, and information systems. Lead, Research Informatics, Montana State University (2020–present) Head, Special Collections & Archival Informatics, MSU (2017–present) Head, Library Informatics & Computing, MSU (2014–2017) Digital Initiatives Librarian, MSU (2005–present) His research interests include information retrieval, metadata and semantic web, machine learning for user experience, digital libraries, and interface design. He emphasizes practical applications of technology in libraries, such as improving search UX, building knowledge graphs, and enabling web-scale discovery through structured data. His recent publications reflect a strong trend in leveraging semantic web technologies, APIs, and user data to enhance library services. Themes include privacy-aware service design, dataset search, citation harvesting, and responsive/mobile library applications. His work bridges theoretical information science with real-world implementation. Participatory Approaches for Designing and Sustaining Privacy-Oriented Library Services (2020) Building a Dataset Search for Institutions (2019) Citations as Data (2017) The Open SESMO Project (2017) Linked Data is People (2017) Clark has advised on digital library projects and taught courses on information technology tools. He has authored influential books such as Responsive Web Design in Practice (2015) and Building Mobile Library Applications (2012), contributing significantly to library technology practice. His career began in software development before transitioning into library informatics, giving him a unique interdisciplinary perspective. He is actively involved in building digital infrastructure at MSU, including web services, APIs, and metadata systems. His leadership in digital access and computing reflects a long-term commitment to innovation in academic libraries.

Marla Royne Staffordمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Advertising
• Consumer Behavior
• Prosocial Messaging
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Marla Royne Stafford is Professor and Chair of the Department of Marketing & International Business at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), and Director of Research for the Cannabis Policy Institute at UNLV. With 30 years of academic leadership, she previously served as Executive Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in UNLV’s William F. Harrah College of Hospitality and currently holds the William F. Harrah Distinguished Chair. Education Ph.D. in Marketing, University of Georgia M.B.A. (Marketing Concentration), Rollins College B.A. in Speech Communication, University of Arizona Research Interests Stafford’s scholarship integrates advertising strategy, consumer psychology, and public policy, focusing on prosocial messaging , responsible gambling communication , cannabis marketing and societal impacts , sustainability communications , health messaging , and diversity & inclusion in marketing. Her work frequently explores how strategic communication can enhance consumer well-being and inform regulatory approaches, bridging academic theory and industry practice. Across more than 100 peer-reviewed articles, her recent 2022-2025 publications evidence a concentrated trajectory in: Responsible gambling advertising and policy interventions Pro-social and health-oriented message appeals AI transparency and ethical considerations in advertising Environmental and sustainability messaging effectiveness Social media, influencer marketing, and digital consumer behavior Honors & Awards Kim Rotzoll Award for Ethics and Social Responsibility, American Academy of Advertising (2024) Elected Fellow, American Academy of Advertising (2021) Ivan Preston Award for Outstanding Contribution to Advertising Research, AAA (2016) University of Memphis Alumni Association Award for Distinguished Research in Business and Social Sciences (two-time recipient) Named “Superwoman in Business,” Memphis Business Journal (2018) Editorial & Professional Leadership Stafford has held pivotal editorial roles: past Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Advertising and current Associate Editor of the Journal of Public Policy & Marketing and the Journal of Advertising Research . Her prior presidency of the American Academy of Advertising underscores her influence in shaping advertising scholarship and policy discourse. Industry Background Before academia, she gained practical marketing expertise at Tupperware Worldwide, Philip Crosby Associates, and Cardinal Industries in roles spanning marketing communications, promotions, and training development—experience that continues to inform her applied research agenda.

J. Peter M. Schulerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس پاره‌وقت

• Information Systems
• Software Engineering
• Digitalization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

J. Peter M. Schuler is a part-time lecturer and research assistant at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Faculty of Business and Economics . He specializes in Information Systems , focusing on digitalization, process management , and quality models for hybrid products and sociotechnical systems. His work includes developing semantically structured web solutions for higher education and analyzing IT systems in decentralized organizational contexts. Education: Diplom in Business Informatics (2008), University of Duisburg-Essen. His research explores quality factors in self-tracking solutions , smart connected products , and holistic quality management . He has contributed to the design of microformats for course catalogues and evaluated IT carve-out processes . Articles highlight trends in agile software development , blockchain systems , and user-centered design across disciplines. As a project manager for WIWI-TYPO3 , he leads digital transformation initiatives and chairs committees for habilitation and appointment processes . His supervised theses cover Logistics 4.0, AI voice assistants, and technology ethics , though student names are not explicitly listed.

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Pattern Recognition
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Angelina Njegus is a Full Professor at Singidunum University , where she has worked since 2005. She holds a Ph.D. in Business Studies and has extensive experience in both academia and industry, including consulting for IBM. Her research focuses on machine learning algorithms , deep learning , and Big Data Analytics , with applications in pattern recognition , tourism technology , and blockchain systems . Bachelor's: Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Information Systems (1994) Master's: Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Industrial Engineering (1999) Doctoral: Faculty of Business Studies (2003) Her recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate expertise in metaheuristic optimization for machine learning, audio-visual emotion recognition , and cryptocurrency applications in tourism . She pioneered the Virtual University platform (MTVU) and contributes to agile methodologies in software development. Collaborations include projects with researchers from IEEE, Springer, and international institutions. Research interests span AI ethics in human resources , IoT integration in tourism , and security risks in cloud computing . Her work appears in journals like Complex & Intelligent Systems and conferences including ICPR and FG 2017 . She has authored books on software design patterns and information systems in tourism .

• Discrete Mathematics
• Coding Theory
• Algorithms
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Zlatko Georgiev Varbanov is a distinguished academic at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, University of Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria). With expertise spanning discrete mathematics, coding theory, and software development, he has established himself as a prominent researcher in both theoretical and applied computer science domains. His scholarly work bridges mathematical theory with practical implementations, particularly in DNA coding, quantum error correction, and software engineering principles. Dr. Varbanov's research interests encompass a diverse range of topics including Discrete Mathematics, Coding Theory, Algorithms, Programming, DNA codes, Quantum codes, and Information security. His scholarly work demonstrates a consistent focus on the intersection of algebraic structures and practical coding applications, with particular emphasis on self-dual codes over finite fields and their applications in DNA computing and quantum information theory. In software engineering, he has made significant contributions to design patterns, asynchronous programming in C#, and static site generation techniques. Analysis of Dr. Varbanov's recent publications reveals a dual research trajectory: one strand focusing on theoretical aspects of coding theory (particularly DNA codes and quantum codes), and another addressing practical software engineering challenges. His work on design patterns, SOLID principles, and asynchronous programming in C# demonstrates his commitment to improving software development practices. The publications on static site generation and data storage services reflect his engagement with contemporary web development technologies and their optimization. Dr. Varbanov has been actively involved in numerous research projects, with current engagements extending into 2025. These projects focus on AI-driven information systems, mobile technologies for students with special needs, digital accessibility for visually impaired users, and enhancement of research indicators for faculty members. His collaborative work spans multiple institutions and demonstrates a strong commitment to both theoretical research and practical applications that address real-world challenges.

Rebecca Bulanderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Industrial Engineering
• Customer Relationship Management
• Data Warehouse Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Rebecca Bulander is an active Professor at the University of Pforzheim in the Faculty of Economics & Law. Her academic work focuses on Industrial Engineering with specializations in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Warehouse systems, General Business Administration, Quantitative Methods, Operating Systems, and Business Process Management. Dr. Bulander's research centers on mobile business applications, particularly mobile CRM systems. Her work explores how mobile devices enhance customer relationship management, business processes, and marketing strategies. Key contributions include developing conceptual frameworks for serious games in business education and analyzing success factors for mobile CRM implementations. Her research spans theoretical frameworks to practical business applications. Analysis of her publications reveals a consistent research trajectory from 2005-2010 focused on mobile technology integration in business contexts. Her work shows progression from foundational studies on mobile advertising and notification systems to comprehensive frameworks for mobile CRM and business process management. The research demonstrates strong collaboration patterns, particularly with M. Decker, and addresses both technical implementation challenges and business strategy implications. Dr. Bulander has made significant contributions to understanding mobile business applications in SME contexts and has developed methodologies for context-sensitive mobile marketing. Her work provides valuable insights into the intersection of information systems and business management, particularly regarding mobile technology adoption.

• Cryptography
• Secure Multi-Party Computation
• Blockchain
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Aydin Abadi is a Research Fellow at Newcastle University specializing in cryptography and security systems. His research spans privacy-preserving technologies, blockchain architectures, and secure multi-party computation protocols, with active publication output from 2015 through 2025. His primary research domains include Cryptography, Secure Multi-Party Computation (particularly Private Set Intersection variants), Blockchain Applications, Privacy-Preserving Computation, Distributed Systems Security, and Federated Learning. He has pioneered protocols for verifiable delegated computation on outsourced datasets and developed novel approaches to Byzantine fault tolerance in distributed ledgers. Analysis of his 9 publications (2015-2025) reveals an evolutionary trajectory from foundational cryptographic protocols (2015-2019) toward applied blockchain systems and machine learning security (2023-2025). His recent work integrates cryptographic techniques with federated learning frameworks and develops commercial-grade blockchain alternatives, demonstrating consistent innovation in bridging theoretical cryptography with real-world system implementations.

John McCarthyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Computer Interaction
• User Experience Design
• Technology for Vulnerable Populations
• +۴ مورد دیگر

John McCarthy is Professor of Applied Psychology at University College Cork, Ireland, where he leads the People and Technology research group. He maintains active visiting positions as Research Fellow at Open Lab, Newcastle University UK, and previously held visiting appointments at Sodertorn University College in Stockholm and with the Interaction Design Centre at University of Limerick. His research focuses on understanding how emerging technologies influence people's lived experiences, with particular emphasis on designing usable and enriching technologies. Current work centers on developing technologies and services for vulnerable populations including older adults with dementia and individuals with health-related difficulties. His approach prioritizes making lived experience a primary reality in technology design and discourse. McCarthy has published extensively in human-computer interaction, including two books on conceptualizing user experience and critically engaging with contemporary methods of experience-centered design. His most recent significant work involves the Ticket to Talk mobile application designed to facilitate intergenerational interactions through digital media. His research methodology often involves participatory design with end-users as experts on their own experiences. Through his People and Technology research group, McCarthy investigates how technology design can be oriented toward what matters to people who live with these technologies, particularly focusing on maintaining agency in social settings for vulnerable populations. His work bridges theoretical frameworks of human experience with practical design applications in healthcare and social contexts.

Mari W. Bucheمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Management Information Systems
• Gender in STEM
• IT Workforce Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mari W. Buche serves as Associate Dean and Professor of Management Information Systems in the College of Business at Michigan Technological University, with an additional affiliation in Data Science. Since joining in 2003, she has actively contributed to campus and community life through Houghton Rotary Club service and enthusiastic support for Michigan Tech athletics. Her educational background includes: PhD in Business Administration/Management Information Systems, University of Kansas MAIS in Accounting and Information Systems, University of Kansas BA in Psychology, University of Georgia, Athens Dr. Buche's research centers on the impact of IS/IT changes on professionals, exploring career transitions (e.g., programmer to systems analyst) and technological shifts' radical effects on professional identity. She investigates computer anxiety, self-efficacy, mentoring via ICT, and IT service management standards like ITIL, with strong emphasis on improving gender balance in STEM fields and IT workforce retention. Her recent publications (2015-2023) reveal dominant themes of gender diversity in IT (including job crafting for women's retention and men's workplace challenges), information security policy design, and technology acceptance in educational contexts, demonstrating consistent focus on human aspects of information systems across diverse application areas. Dr. Buche's teaching excellence has been recognized with multiple awards: Finalist for Michigan Tech Distinguished Teaching Award (2008) College of Business Teaching Award (2005) College of Business Teaching Award (2012) College of Business Teaching Award (2014) She has actively mentored students as advisor to Association of IT Professionals, Houghton-Hancock Rotaract Club, Beta Gamma Sigma, and Alpha Gamma Delta, while contributing to university governance through the Provost Search Committee and Senate Alternate service.

Banu Aysolmazمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Business Process Management
• Digital Innovation
• Data Analytics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Banu Aysolmaz is an Assistant Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the Information Systems group within the Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences school. She is affiliated with EAISI and actively supervises PhD candidates Paola Lara Machado, Montijn van de Ven, and Ginger Korsten. Her research focuses on business process management , digital innovation , and the integration of intelligent systems with organizational processes. She explores how organizations develop data analytics capabilities and align business models with operational processes. Her work includes process model visualization techniques like animation and virtual environments. Recent publications emphasize greenhouse gas emission management , network-based business models , and capability maturity models for data analytics. Her research spans process mining , sustainability in production , and critical success factors in digital transformation projects. Scientific Awards I3E 2024 Runner-up Best Paper Award Marie Curie Individual Fellowship NWO Creative Industry Grant (2020) Banu is involved in educational activities including Design of service operations , Business process management , and Green and digital transformation: sustainability in the era of AI . She contributes to academic peer-review for journals like International Journal of Production Economics and European Conference on Information Systems .

Konstantinos Tsilionisمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Agile Software Development
• Business and IT Alignment
• Model-Based Systems Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Konstantinos Tsilionis is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), where he conducts research at the intersection of agile software development, business-IT alignment, and enterprise architecture. His work focuses on reconciling agile software development practices at the operational level with strategic organizational intents, with applications particularly in healthcare and telecommunications sectors. His academic background includes: Bachelor's degree in Physics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Master's degree in Business Economics from KU Leuven, Belgium Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) with specialization in Business Information Management from KU Leuven, Belgium Ph.D. from the Research Center for Information Systems Engineering at KU Leuven, Belgium Tsilionis' research interests span multiple interconnected domains in software engineering and business-IT alignment. He investigates modeling-oriented approaches to drive feature-oriented development processes that deliver value to both end-users and strategic organizational layers. His work explores how agile methodologies can be scaled effectively in large software development projects while maintaining business-IT alignment. He has made significant contributions to understanding the complementarity between different modeling techniques like CMMN and iStar for complex domain problems. Additionally, his research examines diversity-driven power dynamics in software engineering environments, particularly focusing on gender and racial diversity impacts on workplace behaviors. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on the intersection of agile software development, enterprise architecture, and business-IT alignment. The research shows a progression from tactical agile implementation concerns toward strategic alignment considerations. Key themes include capability-based management, digital transformation in specific industries, scaling agility in large organizations, and the integration of different modeling approaches to address complex organizational challenges. Tsilionis actively contributes to the academic community through service activities: Program committee member for the International Conference on Business Informatics and ACM Symposium on Applied Computing Reviewer for high-impact journals including Information and Software Technology, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, and IT Professional He teaches courses on Digitalization and Enterprise Systems and the Design of Business Information Systems at TU/e, connecting theoretical frameworks with practical applications for students. His educational background in both physics and business economics informs his interdisciplinary approach to software engineering research.