جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Hsiao-Hsuan Wangمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• System Ecology
• Ecological Modeling
• Environmental Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hsiao-Hsuan 'Rose' Wang is a Senior Research Scientist at Texas A&M University's Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology, affiliated with the Ecological Systems Laboratory. She holds a Ph.D. in Forestry from Texas A&M University and academic degrees from National Taiwan University. Her primary roles include leading research on ecological modeling, managing the lab's Undergraduate Research Program since 2015, and editorial leadership as Editor-in-Chief of Ecological Modelling and Associate Editor of Biological Invasions and Plant Ecology . Dr. Wang's research focuses on developing analytical techniques to understand ecological processes across spatial and temporal scales, particularly in endangered species management, invasive species control, and disease vector management. She collaborates internationally with institutions like NIMBioS (US), SESYNC (US), and the Lorentz Center (Netherlands). Her work integrates socio-ecological systems, emphasizing cross-scale feedbacks and model validation frameworks. Her publications (2021-2025) address topics including agent-based modeling for estuary management, climate-driven species range shifts, and tick-borne disease dynamics. Key methodologies involve pattern-oriented modeling and scenario planning. She advocates for interdisciplinary approaches to ecological challenges, emphasizing practical conservation outcomes.

Alan Murrayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geographic Information Science
• Spatial Optimization
• Emergency Response Planning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alan Murray is a **Professor and Vice Chair for Academic Personnel** in the Department of Geography at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), where he also holds the Yardi Chair in Geography. He previously held professorial roles at Ohio State University, Arizona State University, and Drexel University before returning to UCSB in 2015. Murray earned his BS in Mathematics, Master’s in Statistics and Applied Probability, and PhD in Geography, all from UCSB. His research focuses on **geographic information science (GIScience)**, **spatial optimization**, **emergency response**, **health informatics**, **urban development**, and **infrastructure systems**. He has pioneered methodologies for integrating multi-objective spatial optimization with GIS to address urban planning challenges, such as smart mobility and wildfire risk mitigation. His work emphasizes practical applications in disaster response, public health, and sustainable land use planning. Murray has advised numerous graduate students and contributed to cross-disciplinary initiatives in GIScience education and technology integration. His research has been disseminated through high-impact publications in journals like *Geographical Analysis* and *International Journal of Geographical Information Science*. He has also directed centers such as the Center for Urban and Regional Analysis. Key areas of current research include: GIScience education reform Spatial optimization for emergency response systems Wildfire risk assessment and community resilience Equitable urban planning frameworks His work bridges theoretical advancements with real-world applications, addressing pressing issues like climate adaptation, infrastructure resilience, and smart city design.

Dave Huitemaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public administration
• Policy evaluation
• Policy processes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dave Huitema is a Professor and Chairholder of the Public Administration and Policy Group at Wageningen University & Research, within the Department of Social Sciences. His work focuses on government roles in sustainability transformations, particularly in water management, climate change, and energy policy. He leads projects like ADAPT-LOCKIN (policy lock-ins), AquaConnect (circular water governance), and NEWAVE (global water governance innovation). Notable expertise includes policy dynamics, adaptive governance, and polycentric systems. Educated at Twente University (MA/PhD), he previously held professorships at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Open Universiteit in environmental policy. Research interests span policy entrepreneurship, learning processes in governance (e.g., citizen participation, evaluation), and enhancing societal impacts of sustainability initiatives. Current projects address water governance innovations, climate adaptation lock-ins, and transformative pathways. He teaches courses on sustainability transformations, governance, and policy design. Supervises PhD students researching river basin governance, circular water systems, and climate-biodiversity synergies. Active in collaborative networks like Co-Adapt and involved in global policy dialogues on climate resilience. Labs/Teams: Coordinates the Public Administration and Policy Group, leading multidisciplinary teams in transformative governance research. Involved in EU-funded initiatives (NWO, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions) and international partnerships on water and climate policy. His work bridges academic research with practical policy tools like Nature-based Solutions and participatory decision-making frameworks.

Michael Bartonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Complex Systems Science
• Human Ecology
• Landscape Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Barton is a Professor and Director of Education in the School of Complex Adaptive Systems at Arizona State University (ASU), with affiliations in the School of Human Evolution & Social Change. His research focuses on long-term socio-ecological dynamics, integrating computational modeling, geospatial technologies, and archaeological data to understand human-environment interactions. He leads interdisciplinary projects like the Mediterranean Landscape Dynamics (MedLanD) initiative, exploring resilience in socio-ecological systems through fieldwork and simulation. He is a core developer of GRASS GIS, an open-source geospatial tool, and directs the Network for Computational Modeling in Social and Ecological Sciences (CoMSES). Barton’s work emphasizes open science, FAIR standards, and model reproducibility, supported by NSF and Sloan Foundation grants. He teaches courses on complex systems, geoarchaeology, and spatial technologies, and has contributed to over 150 peer-reviewed publications. Barton’s research bridges archaeology, earth science, and computational science, addressing topics like climate intervention strategies, Neolithic transitions, and agent-based modeling. He collaborates globally, advancing tools like the Open Modeling Foundation to foster interdisciplinary scientific collaboration.

Erik Nystromمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Electroacoustic Music
• Computer Music
• Algorithmic Composition
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Erik Nystrom is a composer and academic at City, University of London, specifically affiliated with City St George's, where he conducts research and artistic work in electroacoustic and computer music. His practice centers on multichannel sound, spatial texture, and live interactive performance using algorithmic systems. He previously held a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at the University of Birmingham’s BEAST studio, contributing significantly to spatial synthesis and performance aesthetics. Education: PhD in Electroacoustic Music, City University, London (supervised by Denis Smalley) MA in Electroacoustic Music, City University, London (supervised by Denis Smalley) Erik’s research explores the intersection of human and machine agency in improvisation, focusing on post-human cognition, nonconscious processes, and the concept of intra-action. His work integrates machine learning, agent-based systems, and real-time synthesis, particularly through the SuperCollider environment. He investigates how algorithmic systems can co-create with human performers, generating emergent sonic textures through feedback and listening behaviors. Key themes include spatial sound, acousmatic improvisation, and the philosophical underpinnings of technological creativity. His 15 most recent works and publications reveal a strong trend toward algorithmic improvisation, cognitive assemblages, and spatial synthesis. The articles and compositions emphasize machine learning, real-time interaction, and the blurring of composition and performance. Subfields such as post-human attractors, topographic synthesis, and listening agents dominate his recent output, reflecting a deep engagement with both technical innovation and philosophical inquiry in music. Scientific Awards: Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship (2015–2018) The Merciful Company Cordwainer's Prize for Outstanding Achievement on the MA Programme Mercer's Music Prize for Most Outstanding Achievement on the PhD Programme Audience Prize at Metamorphoses International Electroacoustic Composition Competition, Brussels (2010) Erik has advised no formal students listed in the text, but his research has been supported through competitive grants such as the Leverhulme Fellowship. He has presented his work globally at major conferences including ICMC, SMC, NIME, and Beyond Humanism. His compositions have been released by empreintes DIGITALes and performed at institutions like the University of Oxford and De Montfort University. He is actively involved in creative labs and research teams, notably through his work with BEAST (Birmingham Electroacoustic Sound Theatre) and participation in symposia such as the IKO/OSIL Symposium in Graz, Austria. His current practice involves developing interactive systems for live spatial performance, often involving collaborative electroacoustic composition with intelligent agents.

Andreas Kuchlerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس پاره‌وقت

• Household Behavior
• Firm Behavior
• Banking
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Andreas Kuchler is an external part-time lecturer at the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, and a senior economist at Danmarks Nationalbank, where he currently serves as an Advisor in Macroeconomic Analysis. He earned his PhD in Economics from the University of Southern Denmark in 2011 and has remained affiliated with the institution as a lecturer and supervisor since 2012. His educational background includes: PhD in Economics, University of Southern Denmark, 2011 MSc in Economics, University of Southern Denmark, 2008 High School, Nordfyns Gymnasium, 2002 Kuchler’s research centers on household and firm behavior under various macroeconomic conditions, particularly in low- and negative-interest-rate environments. His work spans applied econometrics, banking, consumption heterogeneity, pension economics, and the impact of monetary policy. He has extensively studied the effects of negative deposit rates on corporate investment, household savings, and pension wealth, contributing key insights into macroeconomic stability and financial resilience. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on empirical microdata analysis, particularly register-based studies from Denmark, and examine topics such as consumption smoothing, debt accumulation, and housing demand shifts during the pandemic. He frequently collaborates with central bank researchers and contributes to policy-oriented outputs through Danmarks Nationalbank’s analysis and economic memos. Kuchler has been actively involved in several high-level academic and policy networks, including the ECB’s Household Finance and Consumption Network, CompNet, and has presented at institutions such as the European Central Bank, Deutsche Bundesbank, and Banque de France. He has also served as a referee for journals including Economic Inquiry , Journal of Macroeconomics , and Scandinavian Journal of Economics . He has taught and supervised students in data analysis, econometrics, and thesis writing at the University of Southern Denmark since 2009. Though not a full-time faculty member, his sustained academic engagement through teaching, publishing, and supervision confirms his role in the academic community. Notable labs and research teams he contributes to include: Household Finance and Consumption Network (ECB) Competitiveness Research Network (CompNet) Network for analysis of enterprise data (Confederation of Danish Industry) Danish Research Data for the Social Sciences (DRDS)

Ana Spaldingمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Marine Policy
• Coastal Management
• Environmental Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ana Spalding is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy at Oregon State University, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts. She holds a courtesy appointment and specializes in marine and coastal policy, contributing to interdisciplinary research and governance frameworks for sustainable ocean and coastal resource management. Her research focuses on marine policy, coastal management, and environmental governance. With expertise in natural resource law and policy, she works at the intersection of science, policy, and community engagement to support sustainable ocean use and equitable decision-making processes. While no publications are listed in the available text, her work likely spans policy analysis, marine spatial planning, and environmental regulation, reflecting a strong commitment to applied and interdisciplinary scholarship in marine and coastal systems. Ana Spalding has not been listed with any scientific awards in the provided information. There is no information available regarding student advising, grants, or research funding. Similarly, no details about labs, research teams, or collaborative initiatives are present in the current text.

• Water Engineering
• Hydrologic Modelling
• Hydraulic Modelling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Leonard is an Associate Professor in the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the University of Adelaide, affiliated with the Environmental Engineering department. His research focuses on applying numerical and statistical models to environmental engineering challenges, particularly flood risk assessment, hydrological modeling, and water security. He has expertise in stochastic rainfall modeling, multivariate extremes, and climate change impacts. Dr. Leonard’s work emphasizes understanding hazardous environmental systems and improving flood risk management strategies. He is eligible to supervise Masters and PhD students in these areas. His research interests include flood modeling, climate adaptation, and sustainable water resource management. He has contributed to projects such as coastal flood risk analysis, brackish groundwater desalination, and global hydrological change detection. His recent articles highlight trends in flood magnitude, rainfall extremes, and the integration of climate indices to predict hydrological extremes. He has also explored the implications of climate change on water distribution systems and infrastructure resilience. Dr. Leonard collaborates on initiatives like the Global Streamflow Indices and Metadata Archive (GSIM), advancing big data applications in hydrological analysis. His work bridges theoretical models with practical engineering solutions, addressing real-world challenges in water security and environmental sustainability.

• Fluid network dynamics
• Partial differential equation solvers
• Hydraulic network characterization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Aaron Zecchin is a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Engineering at the University of Adelaide, affiliated with the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering under the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology. His research focuses on fluid network dynamics, hydraulic system modeling, and evolutionary algorithm applications in engineering problems. His expertise includes transient analysis in pipeline networks, fault detection using statistical methods, and optimization techniques for water distribution systems. He actively investigates fluid-structure interactions, Laplace-domain characterizations, and sparse linear solvers for steady-state simulations. His work integrates advanced computational methods with practical engineering challenges, emphasizing infrastructure resilience and sustainability. Research Themes: Hydraulic transients, pipeline condition assessment, system identification Key Tools: Method of characteristics, Kalman filtering, ant colony optimization Applications: Water distribution systems, flood mitigation, wildfire risk modeling Recent publications emphasize anomaly detection in pipe systems, burn probability prediction using dimensionality reduction, and optimizing municipal infrastructure rehabilitation. His work bridges theoretical modeling with real-world infrastructure challenges, contributing to safer and more sustainable engineering solutions.

Wendy D. Manningمشاهده پروفایل

دانشگاهی

• Family Demography
• Family Formation
• Relationship Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Wendy D. Manning is the Dr. Howard E. and Penny Daum Aldrich Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Bowling Green State University (BGSU), within the College of Arts & Sciences. She serves as Co-Director of the National Center for Family & Marriage Research (NCFMR) and founded the Center for Family and Demographic Research. Her research focuses on family formation, cohabitation dynamics, same-sex couples, and adolescent relationships, with an emphasis on health and well-being. Education: PhD, MS, and BA in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Research Interests: Family demography, relationship stability, fertility, LGBTQ+ family structures, and the impact of social policies. Her work includes the Toledo Adolescent Relationship Study (TARS) and the National Couples’ Health and Time Use Study (NCHAT). Key Awards: President of the Population Association of America (2018) ASA Amicus Brief for U.S. Supreme Court on same-sex marriage cases Federal grants from NIH, NSF, and NIJ Labs/Teams: Leads the NCFMR and CFDR, collaborating on projects like the NCHAT study. Her research addresses societal shifts in family structures and policy implications.

Theodore B. Trafalisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Optimization
• Supply Chains
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Theodore B. Trafalis is a Professor in the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Oklahoma. He leads the Laboratory of Optimization and Intelligent Systems (LOIS), focusing on optimization, machine learning, and data-driven methods with applications in weather prediction, healthcare, manufacturing, and finance. Education: Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, Purdue University M.S., Industrial Engineering, Purdue University M.S., Mathematics, Purdue University B.S., Mathematics, University of Athens Research Interests: Uses optimization and machine learning to solve real-world challenges such as tornado prediction, supply chain resilience, and fair AI systems. Specializes in federated learning, robust algorithms, and imbalanced data problems. Active in developing mathematical frameworks for data assimilation in geophysical models and medical prognosis systems. Key Achievements: Recipient of OU Regents Award for Superior Research (2004) Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Intelligent Control and Automation Author of over 150 peer-reviewed articles spanning optimization theory, machine learning, and interdisciplinary applications Grants & Collaborations: NASA-funded projects on tornado prediction systems DOE grants for robust optimization in energy networks Industry partnerships with aerospace and manufacturing firms Labs & Teams: Directs the LOIS Lab, which collaborates with institutions globally on AI ethics, risk-aware control systems, and sustainable supply chains.

Christopher Fetschمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Systems Neuroscience
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Computational Neuroscience
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Christopher Fetsch is an Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University, affiliated with the Zanvyl Krieger Mind/Brain Institute. He leads the Fetsch Lab, which investigates the neural mechanisms underlying multisensory perception and decision-making using nonhuman primates. His research integrates quantitative behavioral modeling, neural recordings, and optogenetic manipulations to understand how the brain processes ambiguous sensory information. His research focuses on systems, cognitive, and computational neuroscience, particularly how visual and vestibular cues are combined to perceive self-motion and environmental dynamics. The lab employs advanced technologies such as flight simulators and virtual environments to deliver controlled 3D motion stimuli while recording neural population activity. A key interest is in bounded accumulation models of decision-making and the neural basis of metacognition and confidence. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in understanding neural circuit mechanisms of perception and decision-making, with emphasis on causal dissection using optogenetics, computational modeling of evidence accumulation, and multisensory integration in primates. His work bridges experimental neuroscience with theoretical frameworks in cognitive science. AAV-mediated expression of Jaws in macaque cortex Bounded accumulation model for decisions Neural basis of multisensory decisions Optogenetic circuit dissection Confidence and posterior odds modeling Dr. Fetsch is actively involved in interdisciplinary research, including membership in the Foundations of Mind group at Johns Hopkins, which fosters collaboration across philosophy, cognitive science, and neuroscience. His lab is part of the Center for Hearing and Balance, indicating institutional integration and collaborative funding. While specific grants are not listed, the lab's technological sophistication implies substantial research support. The Fetsch Lab is located in Krieger Hall and is actively engaged in training and outreach, contributing to seminars and interdisciplinary events. The lab collaborates with experts in histology and neural engineering, as seen in joint image production with researchers from Columbia University and the University of Washington.

• Virtual Reality
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Visual Analytics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Peter Passmore is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computing Science at Middlesex University. His research focuses on Virtual Reality, Human-Computer Interaction, and Visual Analytics, with applications in gaming, intelligence analysis, and immersive media. Research Interests: Virtua... (truncated for brevity)

Chris Kucharikمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Agroecosystems
• Agroclimatology
• Soil Carbon Sequestration
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Chris Kucharik is a Professor of Agronomy and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. He holds affiliate appointments in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Agroecology, and Limnology and Marine Science. His interdisciplinary research bridges field studies and ecosystem modeling to analyze climate change impacts on agroecosystems, focusing on carbon-water-nutrient cycles, bioenergy sustainability, and climate regulation. Supported by NASA, NSF, USDA, and the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, his work spans the Midwest U.S. and global regions. PhD in Atmospheric Sciences (minor in Soil Science), University of Wisconsin–Madison Key Expertise: Agroecosystems, Agroclimatology, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Ecological Modeling Courses: Environmental Biophysics (Agronomy/Soils/AOS 532), Agroecosystems and Global Change (Agronomy/Agroecology/Environmental Studies 724) His recent publications examine cover crop integration, nitrate dynamics, urban heat islands, and policy implications for agricultural sustainability. Current projects include modeling climate-vegetation interactions, evaluating bioenergy crops, and developing tools for groundwater quality management. Scientific awards include: Badger Bioneer, Sustain Dane (2013) Principal Investigator, NSF Water Sustainability and Climate Project Chris emphasizes systems thinking in teaching, highlighting cross-disciplinary impacts like meteorology-soil-water interactions in agriculture. He advocates case studies of human-nature resource conflicts and quantitative-qualitative synthesis for problem-solving.

• Floodplain and Restoration Ecology
• Biogeochemistry
• Ecosystem Services and Multifunctionality
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Martin Tschikof is a researcher at the Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management within the Department of Ecosystem Management, Climate and Biodiversity at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). He currently coordinates the strategic cooperation between BOKU and the Environment Agency Austria (2024), with prior roles including Research Associate at BOKU (2018), WasserCluster Lunz (2018-2019), and guest researcher at the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) in Germany (2022). His doctoral dissertation (2020-2024) examined floodplain restoration impacts on water purification and multifunctionality in the Danube River Basin. His academic qualifications include: MSc. in Limnology and Wetland Management (2016-2018) from the joint program of BOKU University, IHE Delft, and Egerton University BSc. in Biology (Ecology) (2012-2016) from the University of Vienna Tschikof specializes in floodplain and restoration ecology , biogeochemistry , and ecosystem services multifunctionality , with fieldwork spanning Austria, Germany, and Danube Basin countries. His research integrates hydrological modeling, nutrient cycling analysis (particularly nitrogen and phosphorus retention), and socio-ecological frameworks to evaluate wetland management outcomes. Recent work emphasizes quantifying restoration trade-offs between regulating services (water purification) and cultural services (recreation, biodiversity) using basin-scale assessments. Publication trends (2020-2025) reveal consistent focus on floodplain multifunctionality indicators, denitrification modeling, and EU project applications (Restore4Life, DANUBE4all). Key themes include proxy-based assessment tools for restoration decision-making, socio-ecohydrological system evolution, and transnational prioritization of conservation areas using ecosystem service trade-off analysis. His scientific recognition includes: Reinhard Liepolt-Prize for Danube Research (2024) from the Austrian Committee of the International Association for Danube Research While no formal students or grants are documented, Tschikof has delivered 23 international lectures since 2019 across Austria (8), Germany (7), and six other nations, often as keynote speaker for Danube restoration initiatives. He actively contributes to EU Horizon projects, particularly Restore4Life's citizen science component for wetland assessment. He operates within BOKU's Hydrobiology Institute alongside WasserCluster Lunz and Leibniz IGB collaborators, focusing on the Danube River Basin. Current efforts prioritize upscaling floodplain restoration metrics through EU-funded consortia and developing practical tools for water quality management agencies.