جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Sam Malekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Security and Privacy
• Cryptography
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sam Malek is a Professor in the Department of Informatics at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), and Director of the Software Engineering and Analysis Lab (SEAL). He holds a B.S. from UCI (2000) and M.S./Ph.D. from the University of Southern California (2004/2007). His research focuses on software engineering, security, accessibility, and self-adaptive systems, emphasizing tools for large-scale software analysis and protection. Malek has received prestigious awards, including the ACM SIGSOFT Test of Time Award (2020) and NSF CAREER Award (2013). His work bridges technical and human factors in cybersecurity, leveraging interdisciplinary approaches in the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences. Malek leads the Institute for Software Research (ISR) and has been funded by agencies like the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and NSF. His lab develops frameworks such as FUSION for self-adaptive systems and tools like Ma11y for accessibility testing. He also directs GAANN-funded cybersecurity initiatives to strengthen graduate education. Malek’s contributions span academic leadership, including editorial roles for top journals and expert testimony in intellectual property litigation. Research interests include secure software architectures, mobile computing vulnerabilities, and inclusive technology. His work addresses socio-technical challenges, such as balancing human behavior with technical safeguards against cyberattacks. Malek actively recruits Ph.D. students in software engineering to advance these critical areas.

Maria Ribera Sanchoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Conceptual Modeling
• Ontologies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maria Ribera Sancho is a Professor at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (BarcelonaTech), holding roles as Dean of the Faculty of Informatics of Barcelona (2004–2010), Vice-Dean (1998–2004), and currently Manager of the Education and Training Department at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS). She chairs the EQANIE Accreditation Committee and serves on the ACM-W Europe Executive Committee. Her research focuses on Software Engineering, Conceptual Modeling, Ontologies, Learning Analytics, and IoT applications. Notable contributions include work on automated design using conceptual models, model-driven software development, and semantic-based IoT infrastructure monitoring. She leads projects like LinDaFIX (social welfare data tools) and REMEDiAL (ontology-driven software automation). Key awards include the UPC Quality in Teaching Prize (2005, 2021), Jaume Vicens Vives Distinction (2005), Sapiens Award (2011), and Festibity Award (2011). She advises doctoral and master’s students on topics like IoT semantic monitoring and educational ontology development. Academic director of the inLab FIB Talent Program, she also directs the PRACE Advanced Training Center at BSC. Main projects include TINTIN (SQL integrity tool), e-Catalunya (collaborative government platform), and PILARES (learning analytics for secondary education). Her work bridges academia and industry through competitive projects with companies and institutions.

• Digital Technologies
• Ethics in Technology
• Organizational Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Uri Gal is a Professor of Business Information Systems at the University of Sydney Business School. His research focuses on the ethical and organizational impacts of digital technologies, particularly algorithmic decision-making, surveillance technologies, and social media. He holds a PhD from Case Western Reserve University and has authored numerous publications in top-tier journals like European Journal of Information Systems and Information and Management . His research interests include the ethical implications of technology, the relationship between people and technology, and workplace transformations driven by algorithmic systems. Professor Gal has conducted studies on AI in education, social media marketing for universities, and privacy concerns in IoT and surveillance technologies. His work frequently addresses societal challenges such as misinformation, algorithmic bias, and data governance. Professor Gal is actively engaged in media commentary, discussing topics like data privacy, AI ethics, and digital surveillance with outlets such as Quartz , The Conversation , and Australian Financial Review . He has also contributed to grants focusing on enterprise social platforms and digital transformation, including the Australian Digital Transformation Lab (ADTL). Education: PhD in Information Systems, Case Western Reserve University Grants: Includes 'Evidence-based Management for Enterprise Social Platform Success' (2016) and ADTL initiatives Labs/Teams: Australian Digital Transformation Lab

Daniel Redheadمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Anthropology
• Evolutionary Biology
• Psychology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Roles and Affiliations: Daniel Redhead is an Assistant Professor at the University of Groningen (since 2023) within the Department of Sociology and the Inter-university Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology (ICS). He concurrently serves as a Guest Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology's Department of Human Behavior, Ecology and Culture. Previously, he held roles including Group Leader (2020–2023) and Postdoctoral Research Fellow (2018–2020) at the same institute, and Visiting Researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2017–2018). Education: PhD in Psychology (2015–2018), University of Essex Masters by Research (MA) in Anthropology (2014–2015), Durham University BA (Hons) in Archaeology and Anthropology (2011–2014), Durham University Research Interests: Redhead focuses on cultural evolution, human behavioral ecology, social hierarchy, and social network analysis . His work examines how social structures, cooperation, and inequality emerge in diverse contexts—from rural Colombian communities to foraging societies in the Congo Basin. He employs advanced statistical methods and computational models to analyze complex social systems. Articles Trends: His recent publications emphasize methodological innovations (e.g., Bayesian network analysis, STRAND software), cross-cultural studies of cooperation and status, and interdisciplinary approaches bridging anthropology, evolutionary biology, and sociology. Awards: Human Behavior & Evolution Society Margo Wilson Award (2024) NSF HNDS Program Co-PI Grant ($400,000, 2022) Leakey Foundation Research Grant (2025) Teaching & Grants: Redhead teaches courses on Solidarity & Social Contexts and Methodology & Data Collection at the University of Groningen. He actively secures grants as PI/Co-I, including multi-million-dollar NSF and ESRC funding.

Michael Georgiadesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Networks
• Tactile Internet
• Mobile Edge Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Georgiades is an Assistant Professor at Neapolis University of Pafos, specializing in computer networks. He holds a BEng (First Class Honours) from King’s College London, an MSc from University College London, and a PhD from the University of Surrey. His career includes roles as R&D Manager at Primetel PLC, Research Fellow at the Centre of Communication Systems Research (CCSR), and Systems Development Engineer at INSIG Ltd. He has contributed to EU-funded ICT projects, holds patents, and authored IETF standards. His research focuses on Tactile Internet, Mobile Edge Computing, Vehicular Networks, IoT, and Edge Intelligence. Research Interests: Tactile Internet Mobile Edge Computing Vehicular Networks IoT Edge Intelligence Awards: Nokia Prize for Research Excellence Primetel Awards for Excellence EPSRC and British Council Studentships Publications span cutting-edge topics like adversarial ML attacks on IoT networks, cryptocurrency market analysis, and satellite-backhauled 5G systems. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in healthcare, agriculture, and transportation systems.

Anil Somayajiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Security
• Operating Systems
• Intrusion Detection
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anil Somayaji is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science at Carleton University, serving as Associate Director of the Carleton Internet Security Lab (CISL). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of New Mexico (2002) and a B.S. in Mathematics from MIT. His research integrates biological principles with computer security, focusing on software diversity, Linux technologies like eBPF, and adaptive defense mechanisms inspired by the human immune system. Teaching responsibilities include courses such as Fundamentals of Web Applications (COMP 2406), Operating Systems (COMP 3000), and Distributed Operating Systems (COMP 4000/5102). He also leads graduate courses on Operating System/Web Security and Biological Approaches to Computer Security. Current advisees include Lavesh Kamalesh (MHCI), Savannah Sidle (MHCI), and John Shortt (PhD, co-supervised). Research interests span computer security, operating systems, intrusion detection, complex adaptive systems, and artificial life. Notable projects include ebpH (a Linux security tool) and contributions to program committees for the New Security Paradigms Workshop. His work emphasizes practical applications of theoretical concepts, such as using eBPF for runtime process confinement and developing context-aware authentication systems. He collaborates with the Carleton Cyber Security Lab (CCSL) and maintains active engagement in interdisciplinary cybersecurity initiatives. His lab focuses on mitigating vulnerabilities through diversity-based approaches and advancing secure system design principles.

Diomidis Spinellisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Programming Languages
• Computer Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Diomidis Spinellis is a renowned academic in Software Technology at Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB). He specializes in software engineering practices, code quality, AI ethics, and system architecture. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in industry, emphasizing reproducibility and empirical methods. Recipient of the IEEE Computer Society's prestigious 'Distinguished Contributor Recognition,' Spinellis is the sole Greek scientist to achieve this honor. His research spans software evolution, security, and open-source ecosystems, with a focus on methodologies like refactoring, static analysis, and debugging strategies. Key research interests include AI-generated content detection, modular data analytics, and incident management systems. His studies often leverage large-scale datasets (e.g., Unix evolution, Linux supercomputing analysis) to uncover patterns in software behavior and development practices. Publications frequently address emerging technologies' societal impacts, such as energy-efficient computing and ethical AI deployment. He advocates for reproducible research through tools like the Alexandria3k framework and contributes to open-source initiatives.

Alexis Kirkeمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Music Technology
• Computational Music
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Alexis Kirke is a Senior Research Fellow in Computer Music at the School of Art, Design and Architecture (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business) at the University of Plymouth. As a composer-in-residence, he specializes in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of music, computing, and healthcare. His work includes developing adaptive music systems like RadioMe for dementia care, applying quantum computing to music composition, and exploring affective computing through brain-computer interfaces. Teaching roles include associate lecturer positions in modules such as Collaborative Practice (BA Sound and Music Production), Psychology (BA Music), and MRes Computer Music. He has supervised five PhD students as a second supervisor and served as an internal PhD examiner. His research focuses on algorithmic composition, music technology for healthcare, quantum computing applications in music, and multi-agent systems inspired by natural phenomena like humpback whale song evolution. Recent projects include the Plymouth Marine Institute collaboration and the Cloud Chamber performance involving real-time interaction with subatomic particles. Key contributions include innovative systems like RadioMe, which combines adaptive radio with reminder systems for dementia patients, and Q-Muse, a quantum computer music system. His work bridges computational creativity with human-centric applications, emphasizing ethical and accessible technology. Grants & Awards: No specific awards listed, but active in collaborative research projects Lab/Teams: Plymouth Marine Institute, Cloud Chamber Project

Taher Ghalebمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Data-Driven Software Analytics
• Mining Software Repositories
• Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) – DevOps
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Taher Ghaleb is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Trent University, Peterborough, Canada. He completed his Ph.D. at Queen’s University under Prof. Jenny Zou, followed by postdoctoral research at the University of Ottawa and a senior research role at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on applying data science and AI to address software engineering challenges. Education: Ph.D., Queen’s University, Software Evolution & Analytics Lab (SEAL) Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Ottawa Senior Research Position, University of Toronto Research Interests: Data-Driven Software Analytics: Empirical analysis of software development practices. AI in Software Engineering: Leveraging generative AI for code generation and bug detection. Continuous Integration/DevOps: Optimizing CI/CD pipelines for efficiency and reliability. LLM-Oriented Development: Integrating language models into software lifecycle processes. Publications: Taher’s work spans CI/CD practices, test case minimization, and AI-driven software testing. Recent trends emphasize empirical studies on open-source Android apps and flaky test prediction using language models. Awards: No explicit awards listed, but holds multiple U.S. patents related to software engineering and compiler systems. Advising & Grants: Seeks Master’s students and interns to join his team. Teaches courses like Software Design & Modelling (COIS 2240) and Software Engineering Project (COIS 4000) at Trent University. Labs & Teams: Formerly part of the Software Evolution & Analytics Lab (SEAL) at Queen’s University.

Jo Bovyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Galactic Dynamics
• Dark Matter
• Stellar Astrophysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jo Bovy is a Professor and Canada Research Chair in Galactic Astrophysics at the University of Toronto's Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics. He specializes in galactic dynamics, dark matter, and the structural evolution of the Milky Way, leveraging large-scale surveys like Gaia and APOGEE. His research focuses on using kinematic and chemical data to trace galactic formation processes and dark matter distribution. Bovy is the lead developer of the galpy software library for galactic dynamics and co-authored a forthcoming textbook Dynamics and Astrophysics of Galaxies (Princeton UP, 2026). He has held leadership roles in the APOGEE survey and its successor APOGEE-2, advancing infrared spectroscopic studies of the Milky Way's bulge and disk. His accolades include the Sloan Fellowship (2016), Vera Rubin Prize (2019), and Steacie Prize (2024). Bovy advocates for open-source scientific software, with extensive contributions to projects like astroNN and pynbody. Education: Ph.D. 2011, New York University. Research emphasizes data-driven approaches, including machine learning for stellar age estimation and probabilistic density modeling. Active in international collaborations such as Euclid and SDSS-V. Currently exploring the implications of dark matter self-interactions on stellar streams and refining measurements of Galactic fundamental parameters through acceleration-based methods. Key contributions include modeling Galactic vertical motion dynamics, analyzing GD-1 stream disruptions via N-body simulations, and developing frameworks for chemodynamical tagging of dissolved star clusters. His work bridges theoretical modeling with observational data, fostering interdisciplinary advancements in astrophysical data analysis. Awards: Price Prize (2010) Rutherford Memorial Medal (2021) CAP Herzberg Medal (2025) Grants/Advising: Leads major survey initiatives and mentors researchers in computational astrophysics. Current projects include Euclid's Early Release Observations and Gaia Data Analysis.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Science
• Data Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Xumin Liu is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). His research focuses on Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Data Mining, and Service-Oriented Computing. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Virginia Tech, an ME from Jinan University (China), and a BE from Dalian University of Technology (China). Education: BE in Computer Science, Dalian University of Technology (China) ME in Computer Science, Jinan University (China) PhD in Computer Science, Virginia Tech Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence Data Science Education and Applications Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) Machine Learning for Web Services Workflow Mining and Clustering Data Management and Analytics Publications highlight contributions to service mashup popularity prediction, workflow mining, and service recommendation systems. His recent work emphasizes bridging data science education for non-technical students and integrating SOC principles into curricula. Teaching Contributions: CSCI-621: Foundations of Database Systems CSCI-724: Web Services and Service-Oriented Computing ISCH-370: Principles of Data Science

• Interactive Digital Storytelling
• Children's Literature
• Media Education
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jim Pope is a Principal Academic in English and Communication at Bournemouth University, Faculty of Media and Communication. He is based at Talbot Campus and has been a key figure in advancing interactive digital storytelling in both academic and public spheres. His work bridges creative writing, media education, and digital technology, with a strong focus on reader engagement and narrative design. His research interests include: Interactive Digital Storytelling Children's Literature and Reader Response Media Education and Digital Literacy Narrative Design in New Media Arts-based Research Hyper-narrative and Non-linear Texts Jim Pope's recent publications reflect a consistent focus on digital narrative tools like Genarrator and the New Media Writing Prize, exploring how interface design, user experience, and interactivity shape reading and writing practices. His work spans journals in digital humanities, media studies, and creative writing education, demonstrating interdisciplinary reach and practical impact in both pedagogy and public engagement. He is actively involved in outreach, including co-chairing the digital art exhibition at the International Conference for Interactive Digital Storytelling (2019–2020) and contributing to the British Library’s Emerging Formats archive. He founded and maintains the Genarrator platform and the New Media Writing Prize, key resources in the digital storytelling community. Jim Pope supervises undergraduate dissertations and teaches courses in Children's Literature, Interactive Digital Storytelling, and Creative Writing. He holds a PhD from Bournemouth University (2007) on readers' responses to interactive fiction and is a member of NAWE and MeCCSA.

Jonathan P. Mathewsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coal Science
• Carbon Materials
• Energy Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan P. Mathews is a Professor of Energy and Mineral Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University, specializing in coal science and technology. He holds the title of ACS Fellow and leads research on coal structure, atomistic modeling, and carbon materials. His work focuses on the relationship between coal structure and behavior, including applications in coalbed methane, CO₂ sequestration, and carbon product development. He teaches courses on energy science, environmental energy systems, and oversees the Penn State Coal Research and Sample Banks. Education: Ph.D. in Fuel Science from Penn State (1998). Research interests include molecular modeling of coal/char/soot, advanced analytical techniques, and collaborations with institutions globally. He has authored over 95 journal articles and developed software tools like Fringe3D for structural analysis. His research highlights include: atomistic representations of coal for combustion/gasification studies, microwave applications for coal processing, and structural characterization of coal macerals. Awards include recognition as an ACS Fellow. Advises students in energy and mineral engineering, focusing on coal science, and collaborates with national labs and international partners. Labs/Teams: Leads the Penn State Coal Research Group, advancing computational and experimental methods in coal science. His work bridges geoscience, materials science, and energy engineering, addressing sustainable energy challenges through interdisciplinary approaches.

• Whistleblowing Law
• Environmental Law
• Sustainable Development Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Amélie Lachapelle serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Namur's Faculty of Law, with cross-appointments in the Faculty of Economic, Social and Management Sciences. Her primary research affiliations include the Centre de Recherche Information, Droit et Société (CRIDS) and Namur Digital Institute (NaDI), with additional membership in UCLouvain's Centre de Recherche sur l'Etat et la Constitution (CRECO). She currently teaches Comparative Law, Environmental Law, Sustainable Development Law, and Economic Law across multiple faculties while leading research at the intersection of digital governance and ecological transition. Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Laws from FUNDP (2011, High Distinction), Erasmus exchange at USAL Salamanca (2013, Matricula de honor), and Master's in State and European Law from UCLouvain (2013, High Distinction), culminating in a Doctorate in Legal Sciences from UNamur (2020) on tax whistleblowing mechanisms. Lachapelle's research synthesizes whistleblowing law , digital governance , and sustainable development , focusing on tensions between fundamental rights (privacy, freedom of expression) and fiscal transparency requirements. Her work examines how EU directives like 2019/1937 reshape tax whistleblowing while navigating GDPR constraints, with particular attention to digital reporting channels and cross-border implications. Recent scholarship explores sustainable IT frameworks where digital law intersects with circular economy principles. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals three dominant trajectories: (1) Evolution of tax whistleblowing in digital environments (40% of output), (2) Sustainable digital transition legal frameworks (35%), and (3) Fundamental rights protection in automated tax administration (25%). Her work consistently bridges Belgian implementation challenges with European legal developments. 1st prize in 2011 Eloquence Tournament (Young Bar of Namur) TFR-prijs 2018 for Foreign Tax Case Law commentary UNamur MT180 Finalist (2019) TFR Doctoral Grant 2020 FRS-FNRS Doctoral Fellowship (2015-2019) Lachapelle actively advises governmental bodies as expert for Deputy Prime Minister Georges Gilkinet's office (democratic renewal) and leads EU directive implementation studies. She serves as Editorial Secretary for the Journal of Information Technology Law and sits on the Management Board of INCUEBRUX. Her research group at CRIDS/NaDI develops practical frameworks for sustainable IT governance, recently contributing to Belgium's 4th Sustainable IT Charter signing. Current projects examine the twin green-digital transition through legal lenses, with emerging work on AI governance in public administration.

Patrick Heymansمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Software Engineering
• Requirements Engineering
• Software Product Lines
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Patrick Heymans is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Namur, Belgium. His research focuses on Software and Information Systems Engineering , with particular emphasis on Requirements Engineering, Software Product Lines, and Conceptual Modeling. Namur Digital Institute (NADI) research group Director of METADONE project - graphical environments for domain-specific modeling Research interests include: Formal Methods and Computer-Aided Software Engineering Software Evolution and Security Human-centric software configurators Recent publications examine: Variability-intensive systems analysis with RNNs (2024) Ontology-based product configuration (2022) User Experience of web configurators (2022) Scientific honors: Three Most Influential Paper Awards (2016-2024) Keynote speaker at major software engineering conferences Professional engagements: Member of multiple journal editorial boards Co-founder of VaMoS workshop on variability modeling Active in international conference program committees