جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Adrian Wellerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Explainability
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Adrian Weller is a prominent researcher and academic at the University of Cambridge, serving as a Director of Research in Machine Learning within the Department of Engineering. He holds multiple significant leadership roles including Programme Director for Trust and Society at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI), and previously served as Programme Director for AI at The Alan Turing Institute, the UK national institute for data science and AI. His work bridges theoretical machine learning research with practical applications and societal implications of artificial intelligence. Weller's research interests span a broad spectrum of AI and machine learning topics with a particular focus on ensuring beneficial societal outcomes. His work encompasses explainability, fairness, robustness, scalability, privacy, safety, and ethics in AI systems. He has made significant contributions to trustworthy machine learning, including developing frameworks for AI governance, certification, and human-AI collaboration. His research group actively investigates neuro-symbolic approaches, privacy-preserving techniques, and methods for improving the reliability and interpretability of AI systems. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward addressing the practical challenges of deploying AI systems in real-world contexts, particularly focusing on certification frameworks, governance mechanisms, and human-centered approaches. His work spans theoretical advances in machine learning architectures while maintaining a strong connection to societal impact, with publications appearing in top venues across AI, machine learning, and interdisciplinary applications. Scientific Awards: MBE for services to digital innovation (2022 Queen's Birthday Honours) Turing AI Fellowship for Trustworthy Machine Learning Weller actively supervises a large group of PhD students and postdocs, with current students including Juyeon Heo, Yanzhi Chen, Katie Collins, Isaac Reid, Yichao Liang, Herbie Bradley, and Shoaib Siddiqui. His former students have gone on to positions at leading institutions including Google DeepMind, ETH Zurich, NYU, and MPI-IS Tübingen. He has served on numerous advisory boards including the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation, UNESCO's expert group on AI ethics, and the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on AI. His research has been supported through his Turing AI Fellowship and various collaborative projects focused on safe and ethical AI development. Weller leads a vibrant research group focused on trustworthy machine learning, which actively organizes workshops and conferences including ICML 2024 (where he served as Program Chair), multiple workshops on responsible AI, and events through the ELLIS network. His group collaborates extensively across disciplines, working with researchers in computer science, social sciences, law, and policy to address the multifaceted challenges of developing beneficial AI systems.

Alexandra M. Schmidtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biostatistics
• Bayesian Inference
• Spatial Statistics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Alexandra M. Schmidt is a leading academic in Biostatistics at McGill University, holding an endowed University Chair. She specializes in spatial and spatio-temporal modeling, particularly in epidemiology and environmental health. Previously, she served as a Full Professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2012–2016). Her research focuses on Bayesian methodologies for analyzing complex processes, including disease spread, environmental hazards, and socio-economic disparities. She has authored influential books such as Spatio-Temporal Methods in Environmental Epidemiology with R (2023) and contributed to over 150 peer-reviewed articles. Key awards include the ISBA Fellowship (2024), ASA Fellowship (2020), and the Abdel El-Shaarawi Award (2008). Education: PhD in Statistics (2001, University of Sheffield, UK), MSc and BSc in Statistics (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). Research interests span Bayesian inference, spatial statistics, and environmental epidemiology. She has advised numerous PhD/MSc students and collaborated on projects linking statistical methods to public health challenges, such as modeling dengue outbreaks and air pollution impacts. Active in academic service, she has chaired major conferences (e.g., 2022 ISBA World Meeting) and serves on editorial boards of top journals like Bayesian Analysis and Canadian Journal of Statistics . Teaching includes advanced courses on generalized linear models, spatial epidemiology, and Bayesian analysis. Her work bridges theoretical statistics with practical applications, addressing global health issues through innovative spatio-temporal modeling techniques.

Ann B Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Scientific Machine Learning
• Trust-Worthy UQ
• Likelihood-Free Inference
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Ann B. Lee is a Professor and Co-Director of the PhD Program in Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University , with a joint appointment in the Department of Statistics & Data Science and the Machine Learning Department. Prior to joining CMU, she held positions as a J.W. Gibbs Assistant Professor at Yale University and a visiting research associate at Brown University. PhD in Physics, Brown University MSc/BSc in Engineering Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Her research focuses on statistical methodology for complex data in the physical sciences , emphasizing trustworthy inference, uncertainty quantification, and integration of classical statistics with machine learning. Recent work includes likelihood-free inference, calibrated forecasting, and diagnostics for generative models. The STAMPS research group , which she co-founded in 2018, hosts weekly meetings and public webinars. In Fall 2024, STAMPS will transition into a CMU Research Center. Recent publications span likelihood-free inference , climate modeling , and astronomy . Notable collaborations include applications to hurricane intensity guidance , galaxy redshift estimation , and cosmological parameter biases . She mentors PhD students and has advised multiple award-winning researchers, including ASA Best Student Paper Award winners. Her teaching includes advanced courses on probability, regression, and AI for climate sciences.

Tamara Broderickمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Statistics
• Bayesian Inference
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Tamara Broderick is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, specializing in machine learning and statistics. Her research focuses on developing methods for uncertainty quantification in data analysis, Bayesian nonparametrics, and scalable inference algorithms. She leads a research group advising PhD students and postdocs in statistical machine learning. Her work spans Bayesian modeling, variational inference, spatial statistics, and applications in epidemiology and environmental science. Recent projects involve uncertainty-aware forecasting, robustness analysis of statistical methods, and efficient algorithms for high-dimensional inference. Broderick teaches Bayesian Modeling and Inference and contributes to MIT's statistics and data science initiatives.

Xi Gongمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geographic Information Science
• Environmental Health Sciences
• Big Data Science and Analytics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Xi Gong is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biobehavioral Health and the Institute of Computing and Data Sciences at Pennsylvania State University, where he leads the Gong Lab. His research focuses on Geospatial Data Science, integrating GIScience, computational methods, and statistical analysis to study environmental health and social dynamics. He holds a PhD in Geographic Information Science from Texas State University, an M.Sc. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a B.Eng. from Wuhan University. Dr. Gong's research interests include spatio-temporal data mining, environmental exposure modeling, and visual analytics for big data. His work bridges Environmental Health Science (EHS) and Spatially Integrated Social Science (SISS), addressing public health concerns through geospatial modeling and interdisciplinary collaboration. He currently accepts graduate students and postdoctoral scholars for projects in Geospatial Data Science and EHS. Education: PhD (2016, Texas State University), M.Sc. (2011, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences), B.Eng. (2008, Wuhan University) Labs/Teams: Director of Gong Lab, focused on geospatial big data analysis for health and environmental studies Advising: Mentors PhD and MS students in Biobehavioral Health and related fields

Ying Chenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Financial Statistics
• Machine Learning
• Quantitative Finance
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Assoc Prof Ying Chen is an Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore , affiliated with the Department of Mathematics, Asian Institute of Digital Finance (as Academic Director of PhD Program in Digital FinTech 2022–2024), Risk Management Institute (2019–2023), Department of Statistics and Data Science (2019–2023), and Department of Economics (2018–2023). She also contributes to NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering since 2016. Research Interests include: AI forecasting and quantum computing for finance Nonstationary time series and functional data analysis Energy data analytics and precision medicine Network autoregression and spatial-temporal modeling Explainable AI and citation metrics Portfolio liquidation and market-making algorithms Article Trends demonstrate expertise in: Adaptive forecasting for gas flows and electricity prices Blockchain network influence detection Quantum computing applications in finance Functional autoregression with mixed predictors Credit rating fairness and explainability High-resolution implied volatility modeling Scientific Awards include: ISI Elected Member (2016–) International Statistical Institute Council (2023–2027) IASC Scientific Secretary (2017–2019, 2023–2025) Advisory roles for EU FIN-TECH and xAIM projects

François-Xavier Briolمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Statistical Inference
• Computational Statistics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

François-Xavier Briol is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistical Science at University College London (UCL). He co-leads the Fundamentals of Statistical Machine Learning research group and holds roles including theme lead for Computational Statistics and Machine Learning (CSML), co-director of the UCL CDT in Data-Intensive Science, and ELLIS scholar. His research focuses on merging scientific models with data through robust statistical and machine learning methods, emphasizing computational efficiency and model misspecification robustness. Education: BSc/MMORSE from the University of Warwick, PhD from the joint Warwick-Oxford CDT in Statistics. Postdoctoral roles at Imperial College London (Mathematics) and University of Cambridge (Engineering), followed by a Group Leader position at The Alan Turing Institute (2020–2023). Research interests include probabilistic numerical methods, Bayesian inference for intractable models, Stein’s method, and kernel-based approaches. His work has been recognized via awards like the AISTATS Best Paper Award and Blackwell-Rosenbluth Award, with funding from EPSRC and Amazon. Advising: Supervised PhD students in areas like Bayesian quadrature, robust inference, and Gaussian processes. Current students focus on topics such as Bayesian filtering and sensitivity analysis. Grants include EPSRC funding and an Amazon Research Award. Labs/Teams: Active in UCL’s ELLIS unit, CSML, and Turing Institute collaborations. Editorships include SIAM/ASA Journal on Uncertainty Quantification and Bayesian Analysis.

Huiyan Sangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Spatial Statistics
• Bayesian Nonparametrics
• Machine Learning
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Huiyan Sang is a Professor and Director of the Undergraduate Program in the Department of Statistics at Texas A&M University (College of Arts & Sciences). She earned her Ph.D. in Statistics from Duke University and a B.Sc. in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Peking University. Her research focuses on spatial statistics, Bayesian nonparametric methods, machine learning, computational statistics, and applications in environmental sciences, geosciences, urban planning, and biomedical research. Her interdisciplinary work integrates statistical methodologies with real-world challenges, such as analyzing extreme environmental events, optimizing urban infrastructure, and modeling complex systems like human mobility during pandemics. She has contributed to advancing spatio-temporal modeling, Gaussian processes, and Bayesian hierarchical frameworks for large datasets. Recent publications highlight innovations in nonparametric regression, spatial functional data analysis, and stochastic frontier analysis, often leveraging computational efficiency and scalability. Her work addresses critical societal issues, including the impact of community design on public health and environmental monitoring through remote-sensing data. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided texts. She advises no students or grants in the current dataset but collaborates widely on interdisciplinary projects. Her research lab focuses on developing cutting-edge statistical tools with applications in engineering, public health, and environmental science.

• System Informatics
• Big Data Analytics
• Data Fusion
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kaibo Liu is the Grainger STAR Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and serves as Associate Director of the UW-Madison IoT Systems Research Center. He earned his B.S. from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2009), and M.S. and Ph.D. from Georgia Tech (2011/2013). His research focuses on system informatics, big data analytics, and data fusion for process modeling, monitoring, and decision-making. He has been funded by NSF, ONR, DOE, and industry partners. Notable awards include the 2024 Hromi Medal (ASQ), 2021 IISE Technical Innovation Award, and multiple early-career recognitions. Recent work emphasizes real-time cyber-physical security, reinforcement learning for data streams, and Bayesian methods for prognosis. He edits IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering and IISE Transactions on Data Science.

• Bayesian Statistics
• Ecological Statistics
• Capture-Recapture Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ruth King is the Thomas Bayes’ Professor of Statistics at the University of Edinburgh’s School of Mathematics. Her research focuses on applying Bayesian statistical methods to ecological and public health challenges, including population estimation for hidden groups (e.g., injecting drug users, modern-day slaves) and wildlife conservation. She develops computationally efficient techniques for analyzing large datasets, such as spatial capture-recapture models for animal populations and spatio-temporal abundance models for hidden human populations. Key projects include estimating survival rates of guillemots (30,000 individuals) and improving capture-recapture models to account for animal movement dynamics. Her work bridges statistical methodology with real-world applications, emphasizing rigorous inference and scalable algorithms. King’s academic contributions span Bayesian modeling frameworks, parameter clustering in neuroscientific data, and hierarchical centering in random effects models. She collaborates with biologists and policymakers to address conservation and public health issues. Notable recent projects include incorporating memory effects into spatial capture-recapture models and developing semi-complete data augmentation for state-space models. Her interdisciplinary approach addresses challenges in ecology, epidemiology, and computational statistics, with a focus on methodological innovation for large-scale data. Her scientific contributions are highlighted through over 100 peer-reviewed articles, including work on integrated population models, animal movement dynamics, and hidden Markov models for seabird behavior. King emphasizes the importance of statistics in uncovering hidden information within datasets, advocating for robust methodologies that ‘stand up in court’ when applied to critical real-world problems.

James Andersonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Optimal Control Theory
• Robust Control
• Mathematical Programming
• +۴ مورد دیگر

James Anderson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Columbia University, with affiliations to the Data Science Institute (DSI) and multiple research centers including the Computing Systems for Data-Driven Science and Foundations of Data Science. Prior to Columbia, he was a Senior Research Scientist at Caltech’s Computing + Mathematical Sciences division (2016–2019) and held a Junior Research Fellowship at the University of Oxford’s Department of Engineering Science (pre-2012). He earned his DPhil (PhD) in Engineering Science from Oxford in 2012. His research focuses on optimal/robust control theory, mathematical programming, data privacy, and cyber-physical systems, with applications in smart grids, systems biology, and power systems. Recent work emphasizes energy storage strategies, distributed control algorithms, and cybersecurity in critical infrastructure. His publications span advanced control methodologies (e.g., reinforcement learning for LQR problems), energy market dynamics, and resilient system designs. Notable contributions include frameworks for decision-focused energy storage arbitrage and defenses against false data attacks in power grids. He actively collaborates on federated learning approaches for distributed systems and has pioneered techniques for system-level synthesis in cyber-physical architectures. Anderson’s affiliations include the Data Science Institute (DSI) and specialized centers focused on data-driven science and energy systems. His work bridges theoretical control advancements with real-world applications in energy and healthcare.

• Machine Learning
• Spatial Statistics
• Financial Econometrics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fabio Sigrist is a Professor of Applied Statistics and Data Science at the Institute of Financial Services Zug (IFZ) , part of the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts . He also holds a Senior Scientist and Lecturer position at the Seminar for Statistics, ETH Zurich . His career spans academic research, industry consulting, and project leadership in finance and data science. PhD in Statistics (2013), ETH Zurich MSc in Mathematics with distinction (2008), ETH Zurich MEd in Mathematics Education (2008), ETH Zurich Sigrist’s research focuses on integrating Machine Learning with Spatial Statistics for applications in Financial Econometrics and Credit Risk . His work includes developing novel algorithms like GPBoost and KTBoost , advancing spatio-temporal modeling , and applying tree-based boosting to financial problems. Projects such as CreHos (credit risk in hospitality) and NISMO (interpretable real estate modeling) highlight his interdisciplinary approach. His publications address challenges in large-scale spatial data , loss given default modeling , and stock volatility prediction . He contributes to software development with tools like spate (R package) and varycoef (spatially varying coefficients).

Keming Yuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantile Regression
• Bayesian Statistics
• Survival Analysis
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Keming Yu is a Professor and Chair in Statistics at the Department of Mathematics, Brunel University London, within the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. He is also the Impact Champion for REF in Mathematical Sciences. He joined Brunel in 2005 after holding positions at the University of Plymouth, Lancaster University, and The Open University. He earned his PhD from The Open University and earlier degrees in Mathematics and Statistics from Chinese institutions. PhD in Statistics – The Open University, UK MSc in Statistics – China BSc in Mathematics – China His research centers on quantile regression, Bayesian modeling, survival analysis, and statistical methods for big data . His work spans applications in health, finance, environment, and social sciences. He has made significant contributions to robust and flexible regression methods, including expectile, mode, and censored quantile regression. His recent publications (2023–2025) show a strong focus on streaming data, spatiotemporal modeling, high-dimensional data, and Bayesian methods . He frequently publishes in top-tier journals such as the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, B, and C , Statistica Sinica , and Computational Statistics and Data Analysis . His work often involves collaboration with international researchers, especially in China and Europe. He has contributed to methodological discussions in leading statistical journals, demonstrating active engagement with the academic community. His work on financial risk, environmental statistics, and health data analysis reflects interdisciplinary impact. Reviewed and contributed to discussions on safe testing, confidence sequences, and betting-based inference. Active in developing methods for nonignorable missing data, censored models, and functional covariates. He supervises PhD students and is involved in teaching and curriculum development, including as Course Director for the MSc Statistics with Data Analytics. His research is supported by extensive publication output and academic service. He leads or contributes to research on Bayesian models, robust regression, and scalable methods for big data , often involving collaborations in interdisciplinary teams. His lab or research group focuses on statistical methodology development with real-world applications.

Daniel B. Neillمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Public Health
• Urban Analytics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Daniel B. Neill is a Professor of Computer Science, Public Service, and Urban Analytics at New York University (NYU), jointly appointed across the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, and the Center for Urban Science and Progress (Tandon School of Engineering). He also serves as the Director of the Machine Learning for Good Laboratory (ML4G) and is affiliated with NYU's Center for Data Science and Tandon Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University M.S. in Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University M.Phil. in Computer Speech, Cambridge University Research Interests: Dr. Neill's research focuses on developing novel machine learning methods for social good, with applications in disease surveillance (e.g., early outbreak detection), healthcare (e.g., anomalous care patterns), and urban analytics (e.g., predicting citizen needs). He also explores algorithmic fairness , causal inference , and pre-syndromic surveillance using unstructured data. His work bridges theoretical machine learning with real-world policy challenges, collaborating with health departments, hospitals, and city governments to deploy data-driven tools that enhance public health, safety, and security. Scientific Awards & Honors: NSF CAREER Award NSF Graduate Research Fellowship IEEE Intelligent Systems' "Top Ten AI Researchers to Watch" Yelp Dataset Challenge Winner Hidden Signals Challenge Runner-Up (DHS) Grants & Funding: He has received significant funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), including grants on fairness in AI (IIS-2040898), bias in urban analytics (IIS-1926470), and others. He also acknowledges support from UPMC, MacArthur Foundation, and Richard King Mellon Foundation. Laboratory & Leadership: He directs the Machine Learning for Good Laboratory (ML4G) at NYU, focusing on AI for social impact. He previously co-directed NYU's Urban Initiative (2019-2022) and led the Event and Pattern Detection Laboratory at Carnegie Mellon University.

Jesper Rindom Jensenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Audio Signal Processing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Speech Enhancement
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Jesper Rindom Jensen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronic Systems at Aalborg University, Denmark, under the Technical Faculty of IT and Design. He is the Head of the Audio Analysis Lab, a leading research group in audio signal processing, since 2023. His work bridges theoretical signal processing and practical applications in artificial intelligence and audio systems. Full Name: Jesper Rindom Jensen Institution: Aalborg University School: The Technical Faculty of IT and Design Department: Department of Electronic Systems Research Lab: Audio Analysis Lab Email: jrj@es.aau.dk Office: Fredrik Bajers Vej 7B, B5-206, 9220 Aalborg Øst, Denmark Education: M.Sc. in Electronic Systems, Aalborg University (cum laude, 2009) Ph.D. in Signal Processing, Aalborg University (2012) Research Interests: Jesper Rindom Jensen's research centers on audio signal processing, with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence, speech enhancement, noise reduction, beamforming, and multichannel systems. His work applies to diverse domains including robot and drone audition, spatial audio, and active noise control. He develops novel filtering techniques, including variable span linear filters and harmonic beamformers, to improve speech quality and intelligibility in noisy and reverberant environments. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2023–2025) show a strong trend toward integrating deep learning with classical signal processing, particularly in direction-of-arrival estimation, underwater acoustics, and robust multichannel systems. There is a clear focus on real-world applications, including sound zone control, active noise control, and limited-data scenarios using knowledge distillation. His work consistently emphasizes robustness, efficiency, and practical deployment. Scientific Awards and Recognition: AAU Talent for emerging research leaders Recipient of a competitive postdoc grant from the Danish Independent Research Council Advising and Grants: Jesper has supervised multiple PhD and master’s students, including Nørholm, Karimian-Azari, Zhang, and Wang. He has led significant research projects such as 'Sound Processing for Robots and Drones' (2018–2020) and participated in others related to joint audio-visual tracking and speech enhancement. His research has been supported by national funding bodies, reflecting its innovation and impact. Labs and Teams: He is a founding and core member of the Audio Analysis Lab at Aalborg University, which focuses on cutting-edge audio signal processing and AI-driven solutions. The lab fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and has produced numerous publications, datasets, and real-world applications. Jensen’s leadership since 2023 underscores his pivotal role in shaping the lab’s research direction.