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Michael Feigمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Dynamics
• Computational Biophysics
• Protein Structure and Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Feig serves as Professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Michigan State University, leading the Feig Lab within the BioMolecular Science Gateway initiative. His research bridges computational modeling and molecular biology to investigate protein behavior in cellular contexts, with particular emphasis on molecular dynamics simulations and machine learning applications. His academic background includes: Ph.D. (1999) from the University of Houston M.S. (1994) from Technical University of Berlin Feig's research program focuses on computational biophysics of protein systems, specializing in molecular dynamics simulations of crowded cellular environments, bacterial microcompartments, and intrinsically disordered proteins. His lab develops advanced modeling techniques including coarse-grained approaches (COCOMO2) and machine learning frameworks to predict protein properties and conformational landscapes. Current work explores temperature-dependent structural ensembles, enzyme cargo loading mechanisms in engineered microcompartments, and biomolecular condensate physics under shear flow. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2024-2025) reveals three dominant research thrusts: (1) integration of deep learning with molecular dynamics for protein structure prediction, (2) engineering of bacterial microcompartments for synthetic biology applications, and (3) fundamental studies of macromolecular crowding effects on diffusion and phase separation. His work consistently emphasizes methodological innovation with biological relevance, notably through enhancements to the CHARMM simulation platform. His scientific recognition includes: Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship (2005) As principal investigator of the Feig Lab, he directs research teams in computational biophysics projects supported by active funding mechanisms. While specific grant details aren't provided, his continuous publication pipeline and lab infrastructure indicate sustained research support. His mentorship spans graduate students in the Cell & Molecular Biology Program, with recent work involving multi-institutional collaborations on bacterial microcompartment engineering and protein phase separation. The Feig Lab operates at the intersection of high-performance computing and molecular biology, maintaining strong connections with experimental groups for method validation. Current initiatives include developing generative models for temperature-dependent protein conformations and investigating cytoplasmic protein capture mechanisms in microcompartments, with potential applications in metabolic engineering and nanobiotechnology.

• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Combinatorial Optimization
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Yiming Yang is a Professor at the Language Technologies Institute and Machine Learning Department within the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University , where he has held faculty positions since 2003. His research spans foundational and applied aspects of machine learning , artificial intelligence , and scientific computing . Professor, Carnegie Mellon University (2003–Present) Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University (1996–2003) Yang's research focuses on LLM-based problem-solving agents , combinatorial optimization , and scalable oversight frameworks . His work explores diffusion models, Langevin dynamics, and Fourier neural operators for NP-hard problems, while advancing reinforcement learning techniques for self-play supervision and principle-driven fine-tuning of large language models. Recent publications highlight his contributions to code synthesis , PDE solving , and multi-agent reinforcement learning . Key methodologies include demonstration-guided control, retrieval-augmented reasoning, and test-time scaling laws. His team has developed frameworks like FEEDER for efficient in-context learning and μTransfer-FNO for zero-shot hyperparameter transfer in PDE solvers. Notable scientific achievements include: Best Student Paper Runner Up (2013) Best Theoretical Paper Award (1994) Best Theoretical Paper Award (1993) Yang has mentored over 20 PhD students and postdocs, including Shengyu Feng , Zhiqing Sun , and Aman Madaan , across domains like graph learning , extreme multi-label classification , and language model alignment .

Abhijit Sarkarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Dynamics
• Probabilistic Mechanics
• Uncertainty Quantification
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Abhijit Sarkar is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carleton University, Ottawa. His work centers on computational dynamics and probabilistic modeling, with office MC 3076 in the Minto Centre for Advanced Studies in Engineering and contact details including phone (613) 520-2600 x6320 and email abhijit_sarkar@carleton.ca . Education: D.Phil. from University of Oxford M.Sc. from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) B.E. from Calcutta University Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation His research drives innovation in uncertainty quantification for complex engineering systems. Core interests include dynamics of nonlinear structures, probabilistic mechanics for stochastic finite element methods, and Bayesian inference frameworks for parameter estimation. He pioneers scalable high-performance computing solvers for large-scale systems and sparse learning algorithms to address overfitting in statistical modeling. Recent publications (2022-2024) reveal three dominant trends: (1) Bayesian model calibration for stochastic compartmental systems applied to epidemiology and aerospace, (2) domain decomposition techniques for scalable uncertainty quantification in stochastic PDEs, and (3) sparse learning methods for nonlinear aerodynamic encoding. Key applications span wind turbine vibration analysis, flutter margin prediction, MEMS resonator optimization, and geospatial pandemic modeling. Scientific awards: No awards, fellowships, or medals listed in the source material Graduate supervision includes 6 current students (Ajay Kumar, John Clarabut, Nastaran Dabiran, Sakhi Mittal, Michael Pantano, Brandon Robinson) and 18 graduated students across 17 years (2006-2023). His research leverages high-performance computing for projects in structural dynamics, aeroelasticity, and computational epidemiology, frequently co-supervised with Dominique Poirel and Chris Pettit. Notable grants focus on wind tunnel validation for nonlinear systems and pandemic spread modeling. Based in the Minto Centre for Advanced Studies in Engineering, his computational mechanics group develops algorithms for stochastic dynamics using Carleton University's high-performance computing infrastructure. Collaborations span aerospace engineering (flutter analysis), civil infrastructure (seismic wave propagation), and public health (Covid-19 modeling).

• Medical Imaging
• Molecular Imaging
• Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steven Meikle is a Professor of Medical Imaging Physics and Head of the Imaging Physics Laboratory at the Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney. He also serves as Deputy Director (Preclinical) of Sydney Imaging and Deputy Director of the National Imaging Facility's Sydney node. His expertise spans advanced imaging technologies, with a focus on PET/SPECT instrumentation and molecular imaging. He holds a B.App.Sc.(Hons) from the University of Technology Sydney and a PhD from the University of New South Wales. Research focuses include developing novel PET systems like Open-field PET (for freely moving rodents) and Total Body PET, which enhance imaging sensitivity and enable real-time behavioral studies alongside brain function analysis. Collaborations include Tsinghua University (China) and UC Davis (USA). He leads projects on motion correction, quantitative imaging, and AI-driven analysis. Key achievements include over 180 peer-reviewed publications, editorial roles in Physics in Medicine and Biology , and leadership in professional societies. Awards include IEEE Senior Membership and Australian Institute of Physics Fellowship. Current student projects explore Total Body PET applications, motion correction, and radiopharmaceutical evaluation. Teaching roles include medical physics courses in diagnostic radiography and medical physics programs. He advises on imaging ethics, facility implementation, and translational research bridging basic science and clinical applications.

Andrew Lanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Artificial Intelligence in Education
• Educational Data Mining
• Personalized Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrew Lan is an Associate Professor in the College of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he also serves as the CS Undergraduate Program Director. He was granted tenure by the UMass Board of Trustees in June 2025 and is currently on leave through Spring 2026. His research focuses on developing human-in-the-loop machine learning methods to enable scalable, effective, and personalized learning experiences in education. Dr. Lan received his BS in Physics and Mathematics from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, followed by his MS (2014) and PhD (2016) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Rice University. He completed postdoctoral research at Rice University (2016) and Princeton University's EDGE Lab (2017-2018). His research spans artificial intelligence for education, with particular expertise in educational data mining, knowledge tracing, personalized learning systems, and human-AI collaboration in educational contexts. Dr. Lan's work leverages massive and multimodal learner and content data collected from both traditional classrooms and online learning platforms to develop systems that deliver high-quality, affordable, and personalized learning experiences. He has made significant contributions to areas including computerized adaptive testing, math word problem generation, student affect detection, and automated grading systems. His recent work increasingly focuses on leveraging large language models for educational applications while maintaining rigorous scientific validation of these approaches. Best Student Paper Award at the 2024 AIED Conference (with Alexander Scarlatos) Best Paper Nominee at LAK 2021 Best Student Paper Award at IEEE Big Data 2020 NAEP Math Automated Scoring Challenge Grand Prize Winner Dr. Lan actively mentors graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, with several of his advisees receiving recognition for their work. He has secured substantial funding from the National Science Foundation, including a $90M grant for the SafeInsights project, a secure cyberinfrastructure for educational research. His research group collaborates with institutions including Worcester Polytechnic Institute, University of Pennsylvania, and Rice University. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses including COMPSCI 240 (Reasoning under Uncertainty) and COMPSCI 590OP (Applied Numerical Optimization), with a focus on the practical application of theoretical concepts in machine learning and artificial intelligence. His educational philosophy emphasizes bridging the gap between theoretical foundations and real-world implementation in educational technology.

• Data Mining
• Machine Learning
• Clustering Algorithms
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Claudia Plant is a Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science , leading the Research Group Data Mining and Machine Learning . Her research focuses on clustering algorithms, data mining, and machine learning applications in areas like biomedical data, wind energy, and causality inference. She has contributed to projects such as Knowledge-infused Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing (2020–2028) and Hybrid Computational Sciences (2021–2021). Plant has authored over 160 publications, with recent work emphasizing deep learning, anomaly detection, and GPU-optimized algorithms. She actively engages in academic activities, including talks on clustering methods and interdisciplinary projects like Governing Algorithms: The Politics of Data and Decision-Making . Her research interests span clustering algorithms , graph neural networks , causality discovery , and ethical digital transformation . Notable projects include causal analysis of wind farm dynamics and AI-enhanced education tools. Plant’s work bridges computational methods with societal challenges, such as empowering marginalized communities through ethical technology adoption.

Theo Hofmanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Powertrain Systems
• Automotive Engineering
• Hybrid Electric Vehicles
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Theo Hofman is an Associate Professor and Program Director in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). He specializes in integrated design methods for complex engineering systems, focusing on powertrain systems for automotive, maritime, and aerospace applications. His work emphasizes computational design synthesis, machine learning, and model-based optimization. Education: Hofman holds an MSc (1999) and PhD (2007) in Mechanical Engineering from TU/e. He has held roles at Thales Cryogenics and Drivetrain Innovations before joining TU/e. He also served as an Invited Professor at ETH Zurich and Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France. Research Interests: His research spans hybrid electric vehicles, powertrain design, energy management systems, and sustainable transportation. Key areas include automated design tools, thermal management, and co-design of plant and control systems. Applications include electric trucks, ships, and aircraft. Articles Trends: His recent publications (2021–2025) emphasize electric vehicle infrastructure optimization, battery systems, and control strategies. Key themes include energy efficiency, thermal management, and co-design methodologies for automotive and mobility systems. Scientific Awards: IEEE VPPC 2024 Best Paper Award. Advising & Grants: He has supervised over 104 MSc, 14 PDEng, and 10 PhD students. Active projects include the 'Green Transport Delta' initiative (2021–2024) and Bosch Transmission collaborations. His courses include 'Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Powertrain Design' and 'Automotive Systems Engineering Project.' Labs/Teams: He leads the Group Hofman and collaborates with the MEGEVH (France) and TU/e’s EAISI Mobility initiative. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable and clean energy, industry innovation, and climate action.

Sheryl Graceمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Aerodynamics
• Fluid Dynamics
• Acoustics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sheryl Grace is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Boston University, leading the Unsteady Fluid Mechanics & Acoustics Laboratory (UFMAL). Her primary appointment is in the Department of Mechanical Engineering within the College of Engineering. She holds a PhD from the University of Notre Dame. Her research focuses on unsteady aerodynamics, aeroacoustics, and fluid-structure interactions, with applications in aerospace systems, propulsion technologies, and biological acoustics. Notable projects include NASA-funded work on quieter vertical lift vehicles and computational modeling of gerbil hearing mechanics. Professor Grace’s research interests span aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, and acoustics. She develops analytical and computational models to predict sound and vibration generated by unsteady flows interacting with solid structures. Recent studies include noise reduction in aircraft wings, turbine blade fatigue analysis, and acoustic scattering in gerbil ears. Her work bridges theoretical models with practical engineering solutions, emphasizing cost-effective predictive tools for next-generation systems. Her publications highlight advancements in shock-droplet interactions, cavitation modeling, and machine learning applications in aeroacoustics. Collaborative projects include multi-institutional efforts to address urban air vehicle noise challenges. While no explicit awards are listed, her contributions to computational acoustics and fluid dynamics are recognized through extensive peer-reviewed output. Advising and grants: Professor Grace leads the UFMAL lab and has secured funding from agencies like NASA. Her research integrates fluid mechanics, acoustics, and computational methods to address industrial and environmental noise issues. She collaborates across disciplines, including mechanical engineering, aerospace, and biomedical acoustics.

Tara Boroushakiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Wireless Networking
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Robotics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tara Boroushaki is an incoming Assistant Professor in Electrical & Computer Engineering at Yale University. She completed her Ph.D. at MIT (expected May 2025), advised by Prof. Fadel Adib, with a focus on sensing and mobile technologies. Her research spans wireless networking, robotics, and human-computer interaction, emphasizing multi-modal sensing for environmental perception. Key achievements include the Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship (2022–2024) and the IEEE RFID '23 Best Paper Award. Her work on RF-based 'X-ray vision' has been featured in TEDxMIT and media outlets like the BBC and World Economic Forum. She co-founded Cartesian Systems, deploying sensing technologies in retail and supply chain. Research interests include non-line-of-sight perception, RFID localization, and robotic grasping. She has developed systems like FuseBot and RFusion, highlighted as transformative in MIT's '103 Ways to Make the World Better' initiative.

• Machine Learning
• Bioinformatics
• Computational Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jian Peng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research focuses on computational biology, machine learning, and their applications to protein structure prediction, drug design, and molecular modeling. He has contributed to advancements in antibody engineering, protein-ligand docking, and generative models for biological systems. Key research areas include: Machine Learning for Molecular Modeling Protein Structure Prediction Antibody and Peptide Design Genomics and Single-Cell Analysis Structure-Based Drug Discovery His work emphasizes integrating deep learning techniques with biological datasets to address challenges in precision medicine, drug development, and systems biology. Notable achievements include developing the FastFold system to accelerate AlphaFold training and pioneering flow-based methods for antibody design. Awards include the Overton Prize (2020), recognizing contributions to computational biology. His research has been published in top journals and conferences, spanning topics from protein mutation prediction to geodesic-based immune complex modeling.

Luca Demetrioمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Adversarial Machine Learning
• Malware Detection
• Cybersecurity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Luca Demetrio is an Assistant Professor at the University of Genoa, Italy, specializing in adversarial machine learning and cybersecurity. Previously, he was a Post-doctoral Researcher at the PRA Lab within the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Cagliari. He holds bachelor's (2015), master's (2017), and Ph.D. (2021) degrees from the University of Genova, with his doctoral thesis focusing on formalizing evasion attacks against security detectors. His research emphasizes enhancing the robustness of machine learning models against adversarial attacks, particularly targeting malware detectors, SQL injection defenses, and Windows security systems. He leads the development of SecML Malware, a Python library for generating adversarial Windows malware, and contributes to the SecML framework. His work has been published in top-tier journals like ACM TOPS and IEEE TIFS. Key research interests include adversarial example generation, malware analysis, and cybersecurity defense mechanisms. He has explored query-efficient attacks on phishing detectors, certified adversarial robustness via randomized smoothing, and robust synthetic data-driven threat detection. His recent studies (2023–2025) address challenges in hardening machine learning models against evasion attacks, adversarial SQL injection countermeasures, and securing autonomous driving systems from adversarial reinforcement learning attacks.

Liu Liliمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Multi-modal Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Liu Lili is a Lecturer (Educator Track) in the Department of Computer Science at the School of Computing, National University of Singapore. She holds a Ph.D. from Nanyang Technological University and a Master's in Computer Science from Shanghai University. Prior to NUS, she served as a Senior Research Scientist at Singapore Polytechnic and a Scientist at A*STAR's Institute of High-Performance Computing. Her research focuses on Machine Learning, Computer Vision, and Multi-modal Learning, with applications in FinTech, Social Media Analysis, and Algorithms & Theory. Notable projects include AI-driven coating inspection systems for marine assets and behavioral competency assessment tools for navigational safety. She has contributed to robotics for construction quality assessment and interactive virtual environments for rehabilitation. Liu's publications span AI applications in finance, robotics, and material science, reflecting her expertise in bridging theoretical computer science with practical industrial solutions. Her work emphasizes automation, anomaly detection, and multi-modal data integration.

Suranga Chandima Nanayakkaraمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Intelligent Systems
• Human Augmentation
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Suranga Chandima Nanayakkara is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS), leading the Centre for Holistic Inquiry into Lifelong Learning (CHILL) and the Smart Systems Institute (SSI). He holds roles such as AI+HCI Theme Lead at NUS+CNRS IPAL Lab and Residential Fellow at NUS College. His research focuses on assistive human-computer interfaces, emphasizing technologies that enhance perceptual and cognitive capabilities for individuals with sensory deficits. He earned his PhD and BEng from NUS, followed by postdoctoral work at MIT Media Lab. Notable projects include the Augmented Human Lab, iTILES for rehabilitation, and the FingerReader device for visually impaired shoppers. His work has garnered awards like the MIT TR35, TOYP, and INK Fellowship. Research interests include Intelligent Systems, Human Augmentation, and Design Science. He explores applications in assistive technologies, healthcare informatics, and educational tools. Over 15 publications highlight innovations in wearables, stress management, and multimodal interaction. Awards: 40+ accolades, including MIT TR35, TOYP, and multiple design awards for projects like Kiwrious and FingerReader. Grants: Led projects funded by institutions like NUS and Singapore’s innovation initiatives. Labs: Augmented Human Lab (founded 2011), focusing on humanizing technology through natural interfaces.

Lucille C. McGeeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Experiential Legal Education
• Clinical Legal Practice
• Legal Pedagogy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lucille C. McGee serves as the Director of Experiential Learning and Assistant Professor of Law at the Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law in Knoxville, TN. Her expertise lies in clinical legal education and experiential learning methodologies, having pioneered a medical-legal partnership clinic linking law students with underserved populations. She holds a J.D. from the Appalachian School of Law and a B.A. in English from the University of Georgia, complemented by a Higher Education Teaching Certificate from Harvard University’s Derek Bok Center (2020). Her professional roles include licensure as a Tennessee attorney since 2013, and active membership in organizations such as the American Bar Association and National Association for Law Placement. McGee oversees LMU Law’s experiential programs including clinics, externships, and simulation courses, while teaching practice-oriented subjects like Pleadings & Practice. She has contributed to legal education through committee service with the Southeastern Association of Law Schools and hosting the 2021 Legal Writing Institute virtual conference. Her work emphasizes bridging legal education with real-world advocacy, particularly supporting low-income communities through collaborative healthcare-legal initiatives. Dean Matt Lyon highlights her role in equipping students with essential professional skills for service in Appalachia and beyond.

Khaled Giasinمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Machining Aerospace Materials
• Finite Element Modeling
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Khaled Giasin is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Portsmouth, part of the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and affiliated with the Portsmouth Centre for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing. He joined the university in 2019, bringing expertise in machining aerospace materials through experimental and numerical techniques. Prior to this, he worked at Cardiff University on the ASTUTE2020 project, focusing on applied research for advanced manufacturing challenges in Wales. His research interests span machining of metals, composites, and fiber metal laminates, finite element modeling of machining processes, and additive manufacturing of metallic alloys. He collaborates internationally with institutions in France, Turkey, China, and Australia, emphasizing industry-academia partnerships. Dr. Giasin currently supervises PhD projects on topics such as GLARE fiber metal laminate machining and ultrasonic-assisted drilling, reflecting his focus on advanced materials and manufacturing solutions. He teaches modules including Engineering Materials and Design, Advanced Materials, and Metrology. Over 137 research outputs highlight his contributions to machining methodologies, material characterization, and sustainable manufacturing techniques. His work bridges theoretical modeling and industrial applications, addressing challenges in aerospace and advanced manufacturing sectors.