Aman Arora is an Assistant Professor at Arizona State University's Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, specializing in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence. His research focuses on reconfigurable computing, hardware acceleration of machine learning, and non-traditional computing paradigms like Processing-In-Memory. With over a decade of semiconductor industry experience, he bridges academic research and industrial applications. PhD in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin Research interests emphasize domain-specific acceleration through FPGA optimization , compute-in-memory architectures , and machine learning for CAD/EDA . His work addresses critical challenges in energy efficiency and throughput for AI workloads. Recent publications demonstrate trends toward compute-in-memory systems , FPGA-based deep learning acceleration , and sustainable hardware design . Key contributions include frameworks like SAF, CSR, and GAMA for dynamic hardware optimization. Laboratory Website: ADVENT Lab Teaching includes courses on digital hardware design (CSE 320) and advanced topics in machine learning acceleration (CEN 524/CSE 524). Industry experience informs his practical approach to research and education.
Kevin Crowston is a Distinguished Professor of Information Science at Syracuse University's School of Information Studies (iSchool), where he examines how information technology enables new organizational forms through empirical studies, theoretical modeling, and system design. His work focuses on coordination-intensive processes in virtual settings, with significant contributions to citizen science, data science teamwork, and journalism transformation. Education A.B. in Applied Mathematics (Computer Science), Harvard University, 1984 Ph.D. in Information Technologies, MIT Sloan School of Management, 1991 Research Focus : Crowston investigates coordination mechanisms in human-AI collaboration, particularly through projects like Gravity Spy (combining citizen scientists with machine learning for gravitational wave analysis) and journalism innovation (e.g., ReelFramer for AI-assisted news-to-video translation). His framework addresses how intelligent systems reshape work design, knowledge production, and team dynamics in scientific and media contexts. Publication Trends : Recent articles (2024-2025) reveal three dominant threads: (1) Human-AI co-creation in journalism (deskilling/upskilling dynamics, creative tool adoption), (2) Citizen science evolution with AI (co-learning systems, lexical entrainment), and (3) Socio-technical governance of intelligent machines (control-accountability alignment, project archetypes). These reflect his central inquiry into how technology reconfigures work structures. Scientific Recognition ACM Distinguished Speaker Research Leadership : Crowston currently directs two major NSF initiatives: (1) HCC grant 21-06865 on intelligent support for non-expert information navigation, and (2) FW-HTF grant 21-29047 exploring human-technology collaboration in journalism. He spearheaded a Research Coordination Network establishing socio-technical frameworks for work in the age of intelligent machines, culminating in a special issue of Information, Technology & People . Collaborative Infrastructure : He co-leads the Gravity Spy citizen science ecosystem (integrating LIGO physicists, machine learning systems, and volunteers) and serves as co-editor-in-chief of Information, Technology and People , previously editing ACM Transactions on Social Computing . His MIDST platform research advances stigmergic coordination for data science teams.
Tom Schrijvers is a Professor at the Department of Computer Science in the Faculty of Engineering Science at KU Leuven, Belgium. He leads the Programming Languages Group within the Declarative Languages and Artificial Intelligence (DTAI) research group. His research focuses on programming languages, particularly functional and logic programming, with special emphasis on Haskell, type systems, and algebraic effects. His research interests include: Functional Programming, especially Haskell Type Systems and Type Theory Algebraic Effects and Handlers Logic Programming, particularly Prolog Constraint Programming Domain-Specific Languages Programming Language Theory Prof. Schrijvers' recent research has focused on effect systems, staged programming, and language composition. His work on algebraic effect handlers has been particularly influential, providing new insights into how effects can be modularly composed and handled in functional languages. He has also made significant contributions to the understanding of type classes and their implementation in Haskell. His publications demonstrate a consistent focus on practical applications of programming language theory, with work spanning from foundational type theory to applied domain-specific languages for areas like fluorescence microscopy. His research often bridges the gap between theoretical programming language concepts and practical implementation concerns. Prof. Schrijvers has supervised numerous PhD students to completion, including Pieter Wuille, Benoit Desouter, George Karachalias, Steven Keuchel, Amr Saleh, Alexander Vandenbroucke, and Ruben Pieters. He currently supervises PhD students Klara Mardirosian, César Santos, Gert-Jan Bottu, Koen Pauwels, Birthe van den Berg, and Roger Bosman. His research group has received funding from various sources including EU projects like GRACeFUL. The Programming Languages Group at KU Leuven, which he leads, focuses on functional (Haskell) and logic (Prolog, Datalog, CLP) programming languages, as well as general programming language theory. The group has been active in numerous research projects and collaborations across Europe.
Jonathan Külz is a Researcher at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) , affiliated with the Department of Informatics 6 - Chair for Cyber Physical Systems under Prof. Matthias Althoff. His research focuses on Modular Robotics , Reinforcement Learning , Cyber-Physical Systems , and Control Systems . His work includes algorithmic synthesis of modular robot compositions, model-based manipulator co-design, and unifying benchmarks for robotics. He has supervised multiple Master’s theses Bachelor’s theses Practical courses on topics like Robot Workspace Representation and Dynamic Model Identification . Notable supervised projects include Autonomous Navigation of Reachbot and Task-Based Modular Robot Configuration Synthesis . His recent publications span Robotics , Benchmarking , and Computational Social Science . Key trends include Computationally efficient assessment of robot capabilities Deep reinforcement learning for robotics Analysis of political discourse polarization Jonathan emphasizes structured thesis supervision, requiring exposés, shared folders, and protocol-driven meetings. He advocates for LaTeX in scientific writing and tools like NotebookLM and Zettlr for research documentation.
Luca Sebastiani is a Full Professor in Horticultural Sciences (AGR/03) at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa, Italy, since 2014. He currently coordinates the PhD Course in AgroBioSciences and has previously served as Director of the Institute of Life Sciences (2016-2021). His academic career includes roles as Associate Professor (2002-2014) and Assistant Professor (1998-2002) at the same institution. PhD in Plant Biology from Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (1996) MSc in Agricultural Sciences from University of Pisa (cum laude, 1991) Postdoctoral research in agricultural biotechnology (1996-1998) Research Interests: Focus on plant-environment interactions, particularly abiotic and biotic stress responses in crops. Key areas include: Physiological and molecular responses to climate change stressors Nutraceutical enhancement of food crops Plant germplasm conservation using molecular markers Agriculture 4.0 integrating AI, IoT, and robotics Phytoremediation using poplar and Brassica species Scientific Contributions: His work bridges molecular mechanisms (aquaporin function, heavy metal transport) with ecosystem-level applications (precision irrigation, contaminant phytoremediation). Recent publications emphasize genome sequencing, stress tolerance modeling, and nutraceutical food development. ISHS Medal for SapFlow Workshop organization (2011) Giovanni Spitali Foundation Award for PhD dissertation (1998) Collaborations: Extensive international collaborations with institutions like Beijing Forestry University, Comenius University, and Purdue University. Currently supervises projects in plant phenotyping, omics technologies, and sustainable crop management.
Ayse Coskun is a Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Boston University's College of Engineering. She serves as Director of the Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE) and as interim Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development. Her research focuses on the intersection of computer systems, energy efficiency, and AI. Dr. Coskun received her PhD from the University of California, San Diego in 2009. Prior to joining academia, she worked at Sun Microsystems (now Oracle). Her research spans energy-efficient computing, cloud computing, high performance computing, computer architecture, and embedded systems, with recent work focusing on AI's impact on data center energy demands. Her publication record shows consistent innovation across multiple domains, with recent work emphasizing AI applications for improving cloud security (through frameworks like DeltaSherlock and Praxi) and transforming data centers into grid-responsive assets (Emerald AI project). Her research bridges theoretical advances with practical applications, resulting in tools adopted by industry partners including IBM. IBM Faculty Award (2020) Ernest S. Kuh Early Career Award (2017) NSF CAREER Award (2012-2017) Multiple best paper and artifact awards at top conferences As an educator, Dr. Coskun teaches courses including EC327 Introduction to Software Engineering, EC535 Introduction to Embedded Systems, and EC713 Advanced Computing Systems and Architecture. She has advised numerous PhD students including Mert Toslali, Anthony Byrne, and Burak Aksar. Her lab maintains strong industry partnerships with IBM, Intel, AMD, and Oracle, and collaborates with academic institutions worldwide including Brown University, MIT, EPFL, and CEA-Tech in France. Dr. Coskun leads the Coskun Lab, which secured a $500K grant from Sandia National Labs for AI-based analytics in high performance computing systems, demonstrating the practical impact of her research on critical computing infrastructure.
Prof. Sadettin Emre Alptekin is a full Professor of Industrial Engineering at Galatasaray University, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, where he also serves as Vice Dean. Since joining the university as a research assistant in 2000, he has steadily advanced through the academic ranks, becoming an Assistant Professor (2006–2010), Associate Professor (2010–2023), and finally Professor in 2023. Education: PhD (Dr), Industrial Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Institute of Science and Technology, 2001–2006 MSc, Industrial Engineering, Galatasaray University, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, 1999–2001 BSc, Industrial Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Management, 1995–1999 Languages: Advanced English (C1), Upper-Intermediate French (B2), Advanced German (C1) Research Interests: Prof. Alptekin’s research focuses on Computer Learning , Fuzzy Sets and Systems , and Decision Support Systems . His work integrates artificial intelligence, machine learning, and soft-computing techniques to solve complex industrial and managerial problems in areas such as supply chain management, quality function deployment, blockchain adoption, and mental-health prediction. Publication Trends: Across more than 50 refereed publications, Prof. Alptekin has consistently explored hybrid intelligent models that combine fuzzy logic, machine learning, and multi-criteria decision-making. Recent articles emphasize deep-learning-based anomaly detection in industrial time-series data, blockchain adoption in supply chains, and machine-learning applications in subjective well-being and mental-health modeling. Scientific Awards & Honors: No specific awards or medals are listed in the provided documents. Research Leadership & Funding: Since 2008 he has been the principal investigator (executive) of 12 nationally funded projects, covering topics such as Industry 4.0 sub-system design, Internet of Things applications, artificial neural networks in organizational decision-making, big-data analytics, and strategic decision processes. Graduate Advising: He has formally supervised at least 8 master’s theses and numerous undergraduate projects. Representative thesis titles include Gaussian-process-regression-based man-hour prediction, machine-learning-driven human-behavior modeling, recommender-system design for e-commerce, thyroid-nodule diagnosis from scintigraphic images, software-effort estimation via neural networks, spreadsheet heuristics for joint-replenishment problems, cross-selling decision systems in insurance, and profitability analyses of Turkish banks under disinflation. Laboratories & Teams: While no dedicated laboratory name is disclosed, his continuous role as Vice Dean and principal investigator implies active leadership of the Industrial Engineering department’s research clusters in intelligent systems and decision support technologies.
Ion Stoica is a Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Department at the University of California, Berkeley, where he holds the Xu Bao Chancellor Chair. He serves as Director of the Sky Computing Lab and is Executive Chairman of both Databricks and Anyscale. His research spans distributed systems, cloud computing, and AI systems, with significant contributions to large-scale data processing frameworks. Stoica's research interests focus on the intersection of AI and systems, with emphasis on developing practical implementations that bridge theoretical foundations with real-world deployability. His work addresses fundamental challenges in distributed computing, resource management, and large-scale machine learning systems. Current projects include Ray (a distributed execution framework), vLLM (a high-throughput inference engine for LLMs), Chatbot Arena (an open platform for human preference evaluations), and SkyPilot (a framework for running AI workloads across clouds). His research output demonstrates a consistent trajectory toward more efficient, scalable systems for modern AI workloads, particularly focusing on optimizing inference performance, resource utilization, and cross-cloud deployment. Recent publications reflect growing interest in large language model serving, video generation optimization, and agent-based systems. ACM Fellow SIGOPS Hall of Fame Award (2015) SIGCOMM Test of Time Award (2011) ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award (2001) Member of National Academy of Engineering Honorary Member of the Romanian Academy Stoica has advised an extensive number of doctoral students who have gone on to prominent positions in academia and industry, including assistant professorships at Stanford, MIT, Carnegie Mellon, and other top institutions. He has received significant research funding through his lab activities and startup ventures. His research group has been particularly successful in translating academic research into widely adopted open-source technologies and commercial products. Stoica leads the Sky Computing Lab at UC Berkeley, which focuses on developing systems for AI workloads across multiple clouds. His research group has produced numerous influential open-source projects including Apache Spark, Apache Mesos, and Alluxio, which have become industry standards for large-scale data processing. The lab maintains strong industry partnerships while pursuing fundamental research in distributed systems and AI infrastructure.
Dr. Xin Zhou is an Oxford-Bristol Myers Squibb Fellow at the Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford. Her research integrates computational modeling, clinical data, and experimental findings to investigate cardiac disease mechanisms and develop human-based simulations for drug evaluation. BSc and MSc in Life Sciences, Beijing Normal University DPhil in Computational Biology, University of Oxford Her work focuses on multi-scale cardiac modeling , particularly in ischemic heart disease and heart failure, exploring ionic currents, tissue conduction, and organ-level dynamics. She develops electromechanical simulations to study cardiac alternans and arrhythmic risks, translating these into clinical applications for patient stratification and pharmaceutical testing. Recent publications emphasize in silico clinical trials , sex-specific cardiometabolic analysis, and Purkinje network modeling. Collaborative efforts with clinicians and pharmaceutical partners highlight her translational approach to regulatory science. Model of the Year 2024, BioModels EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account Microsoft Research Project Award Recognition Award, University of Oxford She supervises PhD and MSc students in computational cardiology, while serving on the editorial board of Frontiers in Physiology . Her current projects involve digital twinning and predictive cardiac safety models to reduce animal testing reliance.
Dr. Joshua Brinkerhoff is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus. He serves as the Associate Director for Research & Industrial Partnerships in the School of Engineering and leads the UBC-Okanagan Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory. His research spans computational fluid dynamics, turbomachinery, multiphase flows, hydrogen safety, wind energy, and biofluid mechanics. He teaches courses in mechanics of materials, alternative energy systems, turbulence, computational fluid dynamics, and aircraft design. PhD, Aerospace Engineering (Carleton University, Ottawa, ON) BEng, Aerospace Engineering (Carleton University) Dr. Brinkerhoff’s research interests include: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for laminar-to-turbulent transition and instability analysis Wind energy systems and turbine aerodynamics Hydrogen storage and safety protocols for transportation Biofluid mechanics for respiratory diseases and aneurysm modeling Multiphase flows in industrial and environmental contexts His publications focus on CFD simulations for: Aerosol dispersion and mitigation in indoor environments Wind farm interactions and atmospheric gravity waves Cavitation and phase transitions in cryogenic and LNG systems Heat transfer optimization in industrial and thermal systems Instability dynamics in buoyancy-driven and swept flows Turbulent structures in fluidized beds and reactors Dr. Brinkerhoff has no listed scientific awards in the provided data but has extensive contributions to renewable energy, hydrogen safety, and medical fluid dynamics. His laboratory develops open-source tools like TOSCA for large-eddy simulations and investigates practical applications in urban air quality, dental aerosol control, and turbine wake modeling.
Lakshmi N Sankar serves as Regents Professor and Sikorsky Professor in the Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, where he directs the Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory and teaches aerodynamics, helicopter theory, and wind energy courses. His research program spans unsteady viscous flow modeling for aircraft, helicopters, and wind turbines since joining the faculty in 1982 after industry experience at Lockheed Martin. Education: Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1977 MSAE, Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1975 B. Tech., Aeronautical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1973 Research Focus: Professor Sankar's work centers on Computational Fluid Dynamics for rotorcraft aerodynamics and wind energy systems , with significant contributions to icing phenomena and unsteady flow modeling . His recent publications reveal intensifying focus on adverse weather effects (rain/icing), eVTOL conversion challenges, and high-fidelity hybrid modeling techniques for rotorcraft performance prediction. Publication Trends: Analysis of his 2022-2025 publications shows dominant themes in rotorcraft icing (35%), weather impact studies (25%), and advanced CFD methodologies (20%), with growing interest in drone applications and mathematical aspects of fluid dynamics. His work consistently bridges theoretical mathematics with practical aerospace engineering challenges. Scientific Recognition: AIAA Fellow and AHS Technical Fellow NASA Group Achievement Award (2007) and Space Act Software Release Award (2003) Multiple Sigma Gamma Tau Teaching Awards (2005-2015) Dean George C. Griffin Faculty of the Year (2014-2015) Sikorsky Professorship (2018-Present) Mentorship and Collaboration: As recipient of Georgia Tech's Graduate Research Assistant Development Award, he has cultivated extensive student mentorship. His research integrates with the Vertical Lift Research Center of Excellence and Center for 21st Century Universities, securing major industry and NASA funding for rotorcraft innovation. Current projects include physics-based modeling of ice accretion and eVTOL retrofit feasibility studies. Research Infrastructure: The Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory serves as his primary research hub, complemented by collaborations through the Vertical Lift Research Center of Excellence where his team develops next-generation modeling tools for military and civilian rotorcraft applications under federal funding programs.
Dr.-Ing. Steffen Klamt leads the Research Group 'Analysis and Redesign of Biological Networks' at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems in Magdeburg, Germany, where he has been employed since 1998. He received his Diplom-Systemwissenschaftler degree from the University of Osnabrück in 1998 and his Dr.-Ing. from the University of Stuttgart in 2005. His research focuses on computational systems biology with emphasis on metabolic engineering, biochemical networks analysis, and bioprocess optimization. He develops computational tools like CellNetAnalyzer for network analysis and StrainDesign for metabolic engineering applications. Key research areas include constraint-based modeling, minimal cut sets analysis, and dynamic optimization of metabolic processes. His recent publications demonstrate strong focus on multi-stage bioprocess optimization, enzyme cascade engineering, and novel strain development strategies for chemical production. Common themes include ATP manipulation strategies, thermodynamic constraints in metabolism, and integration of experimental data with computational models. Scientific Awards: Ernst Dieter Gilles Lecture Award Ernst Dieter Gilles Fellowship He leads a research group developing computational methods for metabolic network analysis and maintains collaborations with experimental groups for model validation and application. The group develops open-source software tools widely used in systems biology research.
Karthik Menon serves as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in the Woodruff School at Georgia Institute of Technology and the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering. His research integrates fluid mechanics, computational modeling, and data-driven methodologies to address critical challenges in healthcare, renewable energy, and bio-inspired engineering systems. His academic credentials include: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (2021) M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (2019) B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India (2015) Menon's research program centers on three interconnected domains: cardiovascular flows for personalized treatment of heart disease, fluid-structure interactions in biological systems like heart valves and bio-mimetic robots, and vortex-dominated flows for renewable energy applications. His approach combines high-fidelity computational modeling with machine learning to uncover fundamental physics and develop clinical solutions, such as cardiovascular digital twins for non-invasive risk assessment. Current projects focus on patient-specific hemodynamics using CT imaging and uncertainty quantification to improve surgical planning. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a dominant focus on advancing multi-fidelity computational frameworks for cardiovascular applications. Key trends include Bayesian uncertainty quantification, zero-dimensional solver development, and integration of clinical imaging data to create predictive digital twins. His work bridges fluid dynamics with clinical cardiology, targeting improved outcomes in coronary artery disease and Kawasaki-related complications through physics-informed machine learning. Menon's scholarly contributions have been recognized through competitive awards: WCCM-PANACM 2024 Travel Award, U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics (2024) Future Faculty Symposium Travel Award, Society of Engineering Science Conference (2023) Mark O. Robbins Prize in High-performance Computing, Johns Hopkins University (2021) Corrsin-Kovasznay Outstanding Paper Award, Johns Hopkins University (2020) Prosperetti Travel Award, Johns Hopkins University (2017) Mechanical Engineering Departmental Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University (2016) As principal investigator of the ComBiNE Fluid Dynamics Lab, Menon mentors graduate students in developing computational tools for fluid-structure interaction problems. His collaborative projects with cardiologists at Stanford and Emory hospitals translate engineering principles into clinical applications for cardiovascular disease management. Current grant activities focus on NSF and NIH-funded initiatives for uncertainty-aware cardiovascular modeling and bio-inspired flow energy harvesting. The ComBiNE Fluid Dynamics Lab operates as an interdisciplinary hub where engineers, clinicians, and data scientists collaborate on fluid mechanics challenges. Current lab initiatives include developing real-time hemodynamic simulators for surgical planning, creating reduced-order models for cardiac device optimization, and investigating vortex dynamics in fish schooling for underwater vehicle design. The lab maintains strong partnerships with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and the Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience.
Aviral Shrivastava is a Professor at the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, Arizona State University, leading the Make Programming Simple Lab. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. from the University of California-Irvine (2006, 2002) and a Bachelor’s from IIT Delhi (1999). His research focuses on making programming simple for embedded and cyber-physical systems, with a particular interest in manycore and accelerated computing, software for CPS, and resilient/fault-tolerant computing. He has co-authored over 120 publications in top venues like DAC, ESWEEK, and ACM TECS, with more than 3000 citations and 5 granted patents. His work has been recognized with multiple awards, including the 2010 NSF CAREER award and best paper nominations. Research Areas: Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems Compiler Design for Modern Architectures Resilient and Fault-Tolerant Computing Scientific Awards: 2010 NSF CAREER award DAC 2017 Best Paper Award Candidate VLSI 2016 Best Student Paper Award LCTES 2010 Second Highest Ranked Paper ASPDAC 2008 Best Paper Candidate Advising & Grants: He has mentored 9 Ph.D. and over 20 Masters students. His research has been funded by NSF, DOE, NIST, SFAZ, and industry partners, totaling $3.5M. He teaches courses on computer organization, architecture, and embedded systems, with student evaluations averaging over 4/5. He also serves as General Chair of Embedded Systems Week (ESWEEK) and holds editorial roles in IEEE ESL, ACM TCPS, and ACM TECS.
David De Roure is Professor of e-Research at the University of Oxford and Academic Director of both the Digital Scholarship initiative and the Laboratory for AI Security Research. He is also an Honorary Research Professor at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM), where he serves as Technical Director of the Centre for Practice & Research in Science & Music (PRiSM). His work bridges computer science, digital humanities, cybersecurity, and music through his distinctive interdisciplinary approach. De Roure received his PhD in 1990 supervised by David W Barron and Peter Henderson, with research in Lisp and distributed systems. Prior to joining Oxford in 2010, he was Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton and Director of the Centre for Pervasive Computing in the Environment. His career spans multiple institutions and research domains, reflecting his commitment to interdisciplinary work. De Roure's research focuses on new methods of digital scholarship, innovation in knowledge infrastructure, cybersecurity, and computational approaches to music. His work uniquely combines humanities (digital musicology), social sciences (social machines and web science), engineering (Internet of Things), and computer science (distributed systems, AI). A key theme is empowering human creativity through technology rather than replacing humans with AI. He emphasizes co-creation between humans and machines, particularly in music composition where he explores how algorithms can generate fragments for human assembly. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on AI security in IoT systems, digital scholarship methods, and the intersection of music with computational approaches. There's a clear trajectory from foundational work in social machines and web science toward current applications in cybersecurity and music-AI co-creation. His publications consistently bridge technical domains with humanistic inquiry, demonstrating his commitment to interdisciplinary scholarship that addresses real-world challenges. Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS) Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (FIMA) Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA) Chartered IT Professional (CITP) Turing Fellow at The Alan Turing Institute (2018-2024) De Roure has co-founded three major interdisciplinary initiatives: PETRAS National Centre of Excellence for IoT Systems Cybersecurity (the world's largest socio-technical research center focused on IoT security), the Software Sustainability Institute (dedicated to improving research software), and PRiSM at RNCM. He was Director of the Oxford e-Research Centre from 2012-17 and has led numerous research projects including SOCIAM (The Theory and Practice of Social Machines), FAST (Fusing Audio and Semantic Technologies), and Transforming Musicology. The Laboratory for AI Security Research, which he directs, took its first PhD students in 2024. At Oxford, De Roure chairs the Digital Research Cluster at Wolfson College and oversees the Laboratory for AI Security Research. The PRiSM team at RNCM has produced numerous musical works and performances, including six premieres in New York in 2024. He has been involved in designing gesture recognition software used in many performances and has collaborated on public engagement projects including the Science Together project which released a Hip Hop album. His current work includes exploring Chladni Plates for new musical instrument design and developing algorithmically enhanced instruments.
