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Blase Urمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Security
• Privacy
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Blase Ur is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Chicago, leading the UChicago SUPERgroup (Security, Usability, & Privacy Education & Research group). His research focuses on data-driven methods to improve online security, privacy, and usability of complex systems. He holds a PhD from Carnegie Mellon University and an AB from Harvard University. Education: PhD in Societal Computing, Carnegie Mellon University (2016) AB in Computer Science, Harvard University Research Interests: Blase's work spans computer security, privacy, HCI, and ethical AI. He develops tools like password meters, privacy transparency systems, and IoT security solutions. His SUPERgroup emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, with projects addressing data-driven decision-making and usability challenges in AI and IoT. Articles Trends: Recent work includes studies on ad transparency systems, user perceptions of privacy in AI, and barriers to passwordless authentication. Research often combines empirical user studies with technical implementations to bridge gaps between security mechanisms and user needs. Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2021) Quantrell Award for Teaching (2021) SIGCHI Outstanding Dissertation Award (2018) Advising & Grants: Advisor to PhD students like Kevin Bryson. Secured grants from NSF, Mozilla, and Meta. Active in outreach to broaden CS participation, including K-12 programs. Labs & Teams: Co-director of the SUPERgroup and affiliated with the Systems Group and CERES Center for Unstoppable Computing at UChicago.

Fei Tengمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Power Systems
• Cybersecurity
• Renewable Energy Integration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Fei Teng is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Imperial College London and Director of Education at the Energy Futures Lab, a pan-university hub for interdisciplinary energy research. He holds visiting positions at MINES ParisTech, PolyU Hong Kong, and KTH Sweden. His research focuses on software-defined power networks, stability-constrained optimization, cyber-resilient decision-making, and privacy-preserving data exchange in low-inertia grids. Dr. Teng has authored over 100 publications in top-tier journals and conferences, with funding from EPSRC, Innovate UK, the Royal Society, and industry partners like Hitachi and National Grid ESO. His work addresses critical challenges in grid stability, cybersecurity, and renewable energy integration. He has received prestigious awards, including the IEEE Early Career Award and Royal Society Kan Tong Po Fellowship. Research interests include high-penetration power electronics, uncertainty modeling in power systems, and data privacy in smart grids. His interdisciplinary approach integrates machine learning, quantum computing, and cyber-physical systems to enhance grid resilience and efficiency. Key contributions include frameworks for stability-constrained optimization, cyber-resilient control, and synthetic inertia from electric vehicles. He advocates for software-defined grids to revolutionize decision-making frameworks for NetZero systems.

Mahdi Khodayarمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mahdi Khodayar is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Tulsa . He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Southern Methodist University (2020) and M.Sc./B.S. degrees in Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering from K.N. Toosi University of Technology (2015, 2013). His research focuses on AI and machine learning applications in power systems, transportation systems, computer vision, and spatiotemporal pattern recognition. B.Sc. in Computer Engineering (2013), K.N. Toosi University of Technology M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence (2015), K.N. Toosi University of Technology Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2020), Southern Methodist University Khodayar’s research bridges deep learning with energy systems , including fault detection in power grids, renewable energy forecasting, and traffic scene understanding. His work leverages graph neural networks , reinforcement learning , and generative models for robust spatiotemporal analysis. Recent publications highlight his focus on graph-based architectures for power systems, hybrid deep reinforcement learning in energy forecasting, and unsupervised domain adaptation in remote sensing. His work integrates physics-informed modeling with probabilistic frameworks . Scientific Awards : NSF ECCS Division Funding (2022) US DOT FHWA Grant (2023) Zelimir Schmidt Award for Early Career Research (2023) Honors Student Award (2015), K.N. Toosi University Khodayar has been funded by the NSF , US Department of Transportation , and the TU Cyber Fellows program . He serves as an associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification and other journals.

George Danezisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Systems Security
• Privacy
• Anonymous Communications
• +۸ مورد دیگر

George Danezis is a Professor of Security and Privacy Engineering at University College London (UCL), affiliated with the Information Security Group. He is also a faculty fellow at the Turing Institute and has held part-time roles since 2018 to focus on commercialization. His research spans systems security, privacy, anonymous communications, and blockchain technologies. Danezis co-founded Chainspace (acquired by Facebook in 2019) and Mysten Labs, where he serves as Chief Scientist. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge (2004) and has held positions at Microsoft Research, K.U.Leuven, and the University of Cambridge. Education: PhD (Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, 2004), B.A. (Hons) in Computer Science (Queens' College, Cambridge, 2000). Research interests include blockchain consensus, decentralized systems, privacy-preserving technologies, and machine learning applications in security. He has advised numerous doctoral students and led projects funded by EU Horizon 2020, EPSRC, and industry partnerships. His work emphasizes practical solutions for privacy, such as Loopix (anonymity system), Narwhal/Tusk (blockchain consensus), and Coconut (privacy credentials). Danezis has received awards for best papers (PET 2002/2018), is a Fellow of the British Computing Society, and advises organizations like Privacy International and DeepMind. Publications focus on blockchain, anonymity, and privacy, with over 100 peer-reviewed papers. Grants include leadership in projects like DECODE (EU), PANORAMIX, and Glass Houses. Teaching includes courses on computer security and privacy technologies at UCL.

Mohamed Ibrahemمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Security and Privacy in IoT Environments
• Applied Cryptography
• Privacy-preserving Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mohamed Ibrahem is an Assistant Professor at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences, Augusta University, USA. His research focuses on Cyber-Security, IoT Privacy, and Machine Learning applications in Smart Grids and Cyber-Physical Systems. He received a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Tennessee Tech University in 2021 and has been recognized with prestigious awards including the IEEE Senior Member (2024) and the Eminence Award for Best Ph.D. Paper (2021). Education: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Tennessee Tech University (2021) Research Interests: Security and Privacy in IoT, Applied Cryptography, Privacy-preserving Machine Learning, Secure Federated Learning, Smart Grid Cyber-Security, and Traffic Analysis Attacks. Publications: His work emphasizes privacy-preserving techniques in smart grids, federated learning for anomaly detection, and robust countermeasures against cyber-attacks. Recent trends include leveraging deep learning for real-time fraud detection in AMI systems and developing efficient decentralized learning frameworks. Awards: IEEE Senior Member (2024) Top 2% Scientists List (Stanford/Elsevier, 2024) Eminence Award for Best Ph.D. Paper (Tennessee Tech University, 2021) Advising & Grants: Supervises graduate research in Dissertation and Master's Thesis projects. Active in securing grants for IoT and Cyber-Security initiatives. Collaborates with industry partners on edge computing and secure AMI networks.

Claudia R. Binderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Urban Sustainability
• Transition Research
• Urban Metabolism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Claudia R. Binder is Full Professor at EPFL's School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, leading the Laboratory for Human-Environment Relations in Urban Systems (HERUS) since 2016. Previously, she held professorships at the University of Munich (2011-2016), University of Graz (2009-2011), and University of Zurich (2006-2009). She served as Dean of EPFL's ENAC School from 2020-2023 and holds advisory roles with Swiss federal institutions including the Mercator Foundation since 2024. Her academic foundation includes a Biochemistry degree and PhD in Environmental Sciences from ETH Zurich, followed by postdoctoral research at the University of Maryland. This interdisciplinary background underpins her research approach spanning natural and social sciences. Professor Binder's work centers on urban sustainability transitions, examining urban metabolism dynamics through systems science frameworks. She investigates energy-food-transport interdependencies in cities using transdisciplinary methods that integrate material flow analysis, spatial modeling, and socio-technical assessments. Her research particularly emphasizes regulatory mechanisms and transformation drivers in human-environment systems, with case studies across Swiss and global urban contexts. Recent publications reveal evolving focus from foundational urban metabolism studies toward actionable transition strategies. Her 2024-2025 work increasingly addresses social tipping dynamics, circular decarbonization, and spatially explicit waste management, demonstrating methodological innovation through geo-referenced material flow analysis and participatory backcasting frameworks. Key thematic clusters include energy innovation diffusion, plastic waste governance, and demand-side flexibility in residential systems. She actively mentors 7 current PhD candidates while supervising 11 graduates since 2018, with research spanning urban metabolism modeling, sustainability assessment, and transition governance. Her leadership extends to Swiss National Science Foundation committees and National Research Program 71 on energy consumption management. At EPFL, she directs the HERUS laboratory which develops the Sustainability Solution Space methodology for urban assessment. The lab operates at the intersection of data science, environmental engineering, and social theory, maintaining strong field connections in Switzerland, Indonesia, and Germany for empirical validation of transition models.

Di Shiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Power System Data Analytics
• Energy Storage Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Di Shi is an Associate Professor at the Klipsch School of Electrical and Computer Engineering , New Mexico State University (NMSU), holding the Paul W. and Valerie Klipsch Distinguished Professorship. He previously founded the AI energy startup AInergy, LLC and held leadership roles at GEIRI North America, NEC Laboratories America, and Arizona State University. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University (2012) MS in Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University (2009) BS in Electrical Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University (2007) His research focuses on power system data analytics , energy storage , artificial intelligence , and IoT applications for grid stability and renewable integration. His work bridges theoretical innovation with real-world deployment, including software adopted by 15 utility companies. Recent publications highlight his leadership in deep reinforcement learning for grid control, blockchain frameworks for energy management, and tensor decomposition for efficient load modeling. He has secured a $6M NSF grant for AI-driven digital twinning to address climate-aware energy resilience. Awards & Recognition: 2025 Paul W. and Valerie Klipsch Distinguished Professorship 2024 University Research Council Mid-Career Award 2024 IET Fellow Multiple IEEE Best Paper Awards (2019–2022) 2019 L2RPN AI Competition Championship He serves as an editor for IEEE Transactions on Power Systems , IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution , and other journals, and leads the IEEE Task Force on IoT for Power Systems . His team’s patents cover AI-driven load modeling , energy storage scheduling , and state estimation , with 42 granted or pending.

• Smart Grids
• Distributed Control Systems
• Renewable Energy Integration
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Geert Deconinck is a full professor at KU Leuven , leading the Electrical Energy Systems and Applications (ELECTA) research group within the Department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT). He also serves as scientific leader of the EnergyVille research center's algorithms domain, focusing on smart electrical networks and thermal systems. M.Sc. and Ph.D. from KU Leuven Head of ELECTA since 2012 (10 professors, 8 postdocs, 70+ PhDs) Over 8 million EUR research budget in last 5 years 44 completed PhDs and 10 current advisees IEEE Transactions editorial board member His research spans smart grid architectures , distributed control , and cyber-physical security , with recent focus on EV-grid integration , renewable energy democratization , and multi-carrier energy systems . Current projects include: Smart Charging - E-Mobility meets Renewable Energy Early Detection and Defense Systems for Smart Grids Open-source P2P energy sharing platforms Microgrid control strategies for PV-battery systems Awarded IET Fellow and IEEE Senior Member status, his work combines machine learning with power systems engineering through both theoretical modeling and experimental validation . He has contributed over 575 publications with 9800+ Google Scholar citations.

• Power Systems
• Distributed Energy Resources
• Smart Grids
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gustavo Valverde Mora is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich's Power Systems Laboratory in the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering. His research focuses on distributed energy resources, smart grid technologies, and power system control, with expertise in behind-the-meter DER integration and hosting capacity analysis. His recent work addresses key challenges in renewable energy integration, including voltage control coordination between transmission and distribution networks, data-driven local control schemes for active distribution grids, and unsupervised load disaggregation techniques using smart meter data. He has developed novel methods for DER modeling, GIS-based system analysis, and distribution network planning. Recognized with multiple awards including the 2022 Costa Rican National Technology Award, he actively contributes to IEEE Task Forces on DER integration. His research demonstrates strong emphasis on practical grid applications, combining theoretical power systems knowledge with advanced data analytics. Dr. Valverde teaches Power System Analysis (227-0526-00L) and maintains collaborations with utilities worldwide on renewable integration challenges.

Ambuj Varshneyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Wireless Communication
• Internet of Things
• Embedded Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ambuj Varshney is an Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS) School of Computing , leading the WEISER research group . His work bridges electronics, wireless communication, computer science, and AI with a focus on creating ultra-low-power embedded systems for sustainable IoT deployments. University of California, Berkeley: Postdoctoral Scholar (2020-2022) Uppsala University: PhD in Sustainable Networked Systems NXP Semiconductors: Software Engineer (prior to PhD) Bachelors in Information & Communication Technology Research interests center on overcoming wireless systems' energy asymmetry through tunnel diode oscillators , LiFi-RF hybrid networks , and battery-free communication architectures . His group develops STICORS —sticker-like computers for industrial and medical monitoring. Recent publications demonstrate AudioCast 's FM-band utilization for 130m transmission, TunnelSense 's vital monitoring, and PixelGen 's diffusion model cameras. These works combine IoT sustainability, spectrum efficiency, and hardware innovation . 2024: Google Research Scholar Award 2023: MobiSys Best Demonstration 2021: Berkeley FORM+FUND Fellowship 2019: ABB's $300K Research Award As an educator, he teaches CS4222 Wireless Networking and CS5272 Embedded Software Design . Past students include Wenqing Yan (NUS/UCB PhD), Qiao Yukai , and Kunjun Li . His team collaborates with Prabal Dutta (UCB), Christian Rohner (Uppsala), and Prateek Saxena (NUS).

Stelios Timotheouمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Optimization
• Machine Learning
• Critical Infrastructure Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Stelios Timotheou is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and faculty member at the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus. He holds a Dipl-Ing from National Technical University of Athens, and MSc/PhD from Imperial College London. His research focuses on developing real-time distributed methodologies using mathematical optimization, machine learning, and computational intelligence to enhance efficiency in critical infrastructure systems. Research interests center on data-driven decision making for urban mobility management, traffic control systems, and energy optimization. Key areas include: Intelligent UAV-based sensing for traffic monitoring Cooperative control algorithms for multi-agent systems Optimization of renewable energy integration Robust infrastructure protection strategies Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on traffic state estimation (76%), energy system optimization (16%), and UAV applications (8%). Awarded the Cyprus Research Award (2017) and ERC Consolidator Grant for URANUS project. Secured multiple research grants focusing on real-time control systems.

Kim Jae-hoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Autonomous Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kim Jae-ho serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Electronic Information and Communication Engineering at Sejong University since September 2020, concurrently directing the Metaverse Autonomous Twin Research Center (ITRC) under the Ministry of Science and ICT. His leadership extends to the National Smart City Committee and TTA Internet of Things/Smart City Platform PG, with research focusing on hyper-connected autonomous intelligence systems for smart city applications. His research program centers on three interconnected pillars: (1) On-Device/Edge/Cloud-based autonomous intelligence architectures enabling distributed decision-making, (2) Spatial/situational awareness systems for intelligent environments, and (3) Collaborative intelligence frameworks for unmanned vehicle networks. This work bridges theoretical AI with real-world deployment in IoT ecosystems and metaverse applications, emphasizing practical implementations for societal benefit. Recent publications (2023-2025) reveal a strategic shift toward metaverse-autonomous system integration, with 68% of articles addressing digital twin alignment, radar/vision sensor fusion, and multimodal AI for robotics. Key trends include UAV swarm coordination (23% of works), battery life prediction for industrial IoT (15%), and large language model integration for robotic perception (12%), demonstrating consistent focus on deployable autonomous intelligence solutions. His scientific recognition includes six major awards: Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Award for Smart City contributions (2020) National Academy of Engineering of Korea's '100 Technologies Leading Korea 2025' (2017) Prime Minister's Commendation for Science/Technology Promotion (2016) Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Technology Award (2016) KETI Person of the Year (2016) Minister of Science ICT Future Planning SW R&D Award (2014) Professor Kim actively mentors graduate researchers through doctoral and master's thesis supervision while managing $12.7M in active grants including the 7-year Metaverse Autonomous Twin ITRC (2021-2028) and Connected Intelligent Sensor Platform project (2022-2028), with recent funding targeting UAV safety interfaces and industrial IoT battery systems. He leads the Autonomous Intelligent Systems (AISL) Laboratory at Ocean AI Center 529, which integrates government-funded research with industry partnerships to develop deployable autonomous intelligence solutions for smart cities and metaverse applications.

Yuzhang Linمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Smart Grid
• Renewable Energy Systems
• Power Systems Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yuzhang Lin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Previously, he held an Assistant Professor position at the University of Massachusetts Lowell (2018–2023). He earned his Ph.D. from Northeastern University and B.Eng./M.S. from Tsinghua University. His research focuses on smart grids, renewable energy systems, cyber-physical resilience, and machine learning applications. He leads editorial roles for IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and chairs IEEE PES Task Forces on standard test cases and distribution system operations. Dr. Lin’s research has been funded by NSF, DOE, ONR, and others. He is a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award and Northeastern’s Graduate Student Outstanding Research Award. His work emphasizes data-driven solutions for grid resilience, including state estimation, cyber-physical defense, and distributed energy integration. The Lin Group actively seeks PhD candidates interested in advancing smart grid technologies. Education: Ph.D. (Northeastern University), B.Eng./M.S. (Tsinghua University) Grants: NSF, DOE OE/EECE/CESER, ONR, NYSERDA, MassCEC Service Roles: IEEE PES Task Force Co-chair (Standard Test Cases), Secretary (Distribution System Operations Subcommittee) Publications span top journals/conferences, focusing on state estimation, inverter-based resource control, and machine learning for grid systems. His lab develops cutting-edge tools for power system resilience and renewable energy integration.

Xiaodong Linمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Security
• Privacy-Enhancing Technologies
• Digital Forensics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Xiaodong Lin is a Professor at the University of Guelph's School of Computer Science and an IEEE Fellow (2017) for contributions to secure vehicular communications. He leads the Blockchain Technology and Cybersecurity (BTC) lab, focusing on privacy-enhancing technologies, digital forensics, wireless network security, blockchain applications, and DeFi security. PhD, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China PhD, University of Waterloo, Canada His research bridges theoretical and applied domains in cybersecurity, particularly vehicular networks, smart grids, and decentralized systems. Recent work examines blockchain security, privacy-preserving protocols for IoT, and secure data aggregation in wireless networks. Key publication trends include secure fog computing for vehicular crowdsensing, privacy-preserving authentication in 5G, and cryptographic solutions for smart grids. Awards highlight multiple Best Paper recognitions at IEEE conferences. IEEE Fellow (2017) Best Paper Awards (IEEE INFOCOM 2018, GLOBECOM 2017, SECURECOMM 2016) Dr. Lin supervises graduate students in blockchain security, AI security, and digital forensics. His lab provides financial support to qualified students.

• Data Analytics
• Artificial Intelligence Applications in Power Systems
• Renewable Energy Integration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anamitra Pal is an Associate Professor at Arizona State University's School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering. His work focuses on power system resilience, renewable energy integration, and time-synchronized measurement analytics. He leads research initiatives combining artificial intelligence with grid modernization challenges. Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech (2014) M.S. Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech (2012) B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology (2008) Prior to ASU, Pal conducted postdoctoral research at Virginia Tech's Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory (2014-2016). His research interests center on enhancing grid stability through: Advanced synchrophasor data analytics AI-driven power system security frameworks Renewable generation integration strategies Critical infrastructure protection during extreme events Recent publications demonstrate his focus on grid resilience during wildfires, deep learning-based state estimation, and innovative PMU applications. Pal has received multiple accolades including the NSF CAREER Award (2022) and IEEE Phoenix Section's Outstanding Young Professional Award (2019).