جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Georgios Sermpinisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Financial Trading
• Forecasting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Georgios Sermpinis is a faculty member in Accounting & Finance at the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow. He joined the institution in 2011, bringing expertise in machine learning, financial trading, forecasting, econometrics, and financial risk management. Degrees from National Kapodistrian University of Athens and Liverpool John Moores University Former roles at University of Bedfordshire and Liverpool John Moores University Consultancy for major banks including Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas Research Interests: Focus on machine learning applications in finance, including portfolio optimization, cryptocurrency markets, and risk modeling. His work integrates AI with traditional financial theories, emphasizing sustainability and behavioral aspects. Scientific Awards: Acanto Research Grant (2017) Santander & University of Oviedo Grant (2017) Mobility Grant, Universidad de La Laguna (2017) University of Oviedo Grant (2014) Early Career Research Grant, University of Bedfordshire (2010) Students: Supervised PhD candidates include Feng Xin and Sun Longguang, focusing on ESG investment and financial markets. Editorial Roles: Senior Editor of Decision Support Systems, Associate Editor of Information Systems and Operational Research, and Guest Editor for journals like Quantitative Finance.

April Weiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Genetics
• Population Genetics
• Statistical Genetics
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

April Wei is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computational Biology at Cornell University, where she leads the Wei Lab in Computational Genetics. Her research focuses on developing scalable computational methods to analyze massive genomic datasets, addressing fundamental questions in evolutionary processes and human genetics. B.Sc. in Biology, Fudan University (2013) Ph.D. in Computational Biology, University of Michigan (2018) Postdoctoral Research at UC Berkeley and UCLA Joined Cornell in January 2022 The Wei Lab explores diverse areas such as population genetics , computational genetics , and natural selection , with applications in human evolution , gene conversion , and complex traits . Their work leverages graph-based data structures and deep learning to improve genomic analysis scalability. April's research trajectory, as reflected in her publications, emphasizes genomic data compression , selective sweep detection , and ancestral recombination graph (ARG) analysis . Her lab's outputs span algorithm development for biobank-scale data, evolutionary modeling of overlapping genes, and statistical frameworks for gene conversion landscapes. April mentors a team of Ph.D. students and postdoctoral researchers, including current advisees Ziqing Pan, Meera Chotai, Jinmin Li, Aditya Girish, and Lin Yuan, with notable alumni such as Siddharth Avadhanam (2023). The lab is supported by NIH and NSF grants. Lab culture prioritizes collaboration , inclusivity , and scientific curiosity , with social activities like lab barbecues, game nights, and group hikes. April is also a passionate fan of Star Wars and water sports.

Ankush Agarwalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Mathematical finance
• Data science in finance
• Financial statistics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ankush Agarwal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences at the University of Western Ontario. His research focuses on mathematical finance, financial statistics, and Monte Carlo methods, with applications to risk management and derivatives pricing. He supervises PhD students in quantitative finance and has taught courses on Monte Carlo methods and advanced financial modeling at Western University. Education: PhD in Mathematics from Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (2015) Research interests span regime-switching models, longevity risk hedging, stochastic differential equations, and rare event simulation. His work combines theoretical probability with computational techniques for financial applications. Recent publications include studies on McKean-Vlasov SDEs, implied Sharpe ratio estimation, and optimal portfolio strategies under stochastic volatility. These works demonstrate his expertise in stochastic processes and financial engineering. Supervision: Current PhD advisees include Ying Liao, Buchun Wang, and Shuya Zhang at the University of Glasgow. Former advisees include Yongjie Wang and Yihan Zou.

• Statistics
• Learning Theory
• High-dimensional statistics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jaouad Mourtada is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at ENSAE/CREST, École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Économique since September 2020. Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the Laboratory for Computational and Statistical Learning at the University of Genoa (2019-2020). He completed his PhD in Statistics at École Polytechnique under the supervision of Stéphane Gaïffas and Erwan Scornet. His educational background includes a Master's degree in Mathematics with specialization in Probability and Random Models (2016), a Master's degree in Fundamental Mathematics (2015), and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Pierre and Marie Curie University and École Normale Supérieure (2013). Dr. Mourtada's research focuses on the intersection of statistics and learning theory, with particular interest in high-dimensional statistics, online learning, and density estimation. His work explores the complexity of prediction and estimation problems through rigorous theoretical analysis. His research spans statistical learning theory, robust statistics, and the theoretical foundations of machine learning algorithms. His publication record since 2017 demonstrates consistent contributions to top-tier venues in statistics and machine learning, with recent work focusing on universal coding, aggregation methods, robust regression, and the theoretical analysis of kernel methods and random forests. His research shows a progression from online learning and expert aggregation to more complex statistical learning problems involving high-dimensional data and model misspecification. He teaches courses including Statistical Learning Theory for Master 2 Data Science students and Probability Theory at ENSAE. His teaching spans theoretical foundations of machine learning and core probability concepts for advanced statistics students.

Ali Ramezani-Kebryaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Federated Learning
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Ali Ramezani-Kebrya is an Associate Professor with tenure in the Department of Informatics at the University of Oslo (UiO), where he leads research in machine learning theory. He holds dual Principal Investigator roles at the Norwegian Center for Knowledge-driven Machine Learning (Integreat) and SFI Visual Intelligence, and is an active member of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) Society. His service includes Area Chair positions for NeurIPS and AISTATS, and Action Editor for Transactions on Machine Learning Research. His research focuses on theoretical foundations of deep learning with emphasis on understanding input data distribution encoding in neural network layers. Key themes include minimizing statistical risk under resource constraints, addressing distribution shifts in distributed settings, and developing practical tools for robust federated learning. Current applications span emotion recognition, marine data analysis, and neuroscience, reflecting his commitment to real-world machine learning challenges as evidenced by his FRIPRO-funded Machine Learning in Real World (MLReal) project. Recent publication trends reveal three dominant threads: (1) label/covariate shift mitigation in distributed systems through entropy regularization and density ratio estimation; (2) communication-efficient optimization via layer-wise quantization and adaptive compression techniques achieving 150% speedups; and (3) robustness guarantees against tailored attacks and distribution shifts. These works consistently bridge theoretical bounds with empirical validation across domains from GAN training to federated settings. Scientific recognition includes: FRIPRO Grant for Early Career Scientists (2025) for MLReal project SFI Visual Intelligence Spotlight Publication award (2023) for federated learning work He actively mentors 11 graduate students across Oslo and Tromsø universities, with recent PhD placements at Apple and NVIDIA. Current grant portfolio features the FRIPRO Early Career award and leadership roles in two major Norwegian research centers. His lab maintains strong industry collaborations through Vector Institute and EPFL, with recent hiring for PhD and postdoc positions in physics-informed machine learning.

Roop Aparajita Subhra Purushottamمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Extreme Classification
• Optimization Techniques
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Roop Aparajita Subhra Purushottam is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. His research focuses on machine learning foundations and applications, particularly in extreme classification, optimization techniques, robust learning, and educational technology. He has developed scalable algorithms for web-scale applications and innovative teaching tools for programming education. His research interests span: Design and analysis of machine learning algorithms Statistical learning theory and online optimization Non-convex optimization for large-scale problems Robust learning against adversarial corruptions Applications in information retrieval, education, and environmental monitoring Recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on extreme classification techniques, efficient deep learning architectures, and educational technologies. His work consistently appears in top-tier conferences including KDD, ICML, NeurIPS, and CVPR, with innovations in scaling machine learning systems to handle millions of labels and users. Significant Awards: Gopal Das Bhandari Distinguished Teacher Award (2024) PK Kelkar Faculty Fellowship (2024-2027) Microsoft Bing Ads Greatness Award (2021) Computer Society of India Faculty Award (2018) Multiple best paper awards and nominations at major conferences He leads several research grants and consults for industry partners including Microsoft Research and Tower Research. His team develops open-source tools like Prutor for programming education and DEFRAG for efficient feature agglomeration in extreme classification. He has advised numerous PhD and Master's students who have received prestigious awards for their research contributions.

Katalin Pinielمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Applied Linguistics
• Language Learning
• Emotions in Education
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Katalin Piniel is an Assistant Professor at the Department of English Applied Linguistics within the School of English and American Studies at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. Her work bridges applied linguistics and educational psychology , focusing on the dynamic interplay of emotions , including language anxiety , motivation, and self-efficacy in foreign language learning contexts, particularly in Hungary. PhD in Language Pedagogy (ELTE) Associate Editor of Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching Active reviewer for applied linguistics journals Her research integrates complex dynamic systems theory to analyze longitudinal changes in affective variables and employs meta-analytic techniques to validate anxiety measurement tools like the Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale (FLCAS) . She explores formative and summative assessment practices in Hungarian high schools and investigates flow experiences during language tasks. Her methodological interests include quantitative tools (e.g., Rasch analysis), collaborative research , and cross-cultural comparisons (e.g., Hungarian-Kazakh studies). Recent publications highlight trends in emotion-motivation dynamics , skills-based anxiety measurement , and the impact of online education on affective variables. She collaborates on projects examining special needs learners , including Deaf and hard-of-hearing students , in foreign language acquisition. Contact: brozik-piniel.katalin@btk.elte.hu | ORCID | Google Scholar | ResearchGate

Micheline B. Soleyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Computing
• Quantum Dynamics
• Ultracold Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Micheline B. Soley is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with an affiliate appointment in Physics. She leads the Soley Research Group, which focuses on developing quantum computing algorithms, tensor-network methods, and quantum control strategies to address fundamental challenges in quantum dynamics and ultracold chemistry. Her research bridges theoretical chemistry, quantum information science, and computational physics. Education: Ph.D. in Chemical Physics, Harvard University (2020) A.M. in Chemistry, Harvard University (2016) Yale Quantum Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (2020-2022) Fulbright Fellow, Max Born Institute (2013-2014) B.S. in Chemistry and Music, Yale University, Magna Cum Laude (2013) Research Interests: Her work centers on three interconnected pillars: (1) Quantum computing algorithms and tensor-network methods for exact quantum dynamics, overcoming dimensionality limitations in chemical simulations; (2) Ultracold chemistry and quantum control, developing schemes to manipulate chemical reactions and analyze ultracold collisions; and (3) Theoretical spectroscopy, creating tools to simulate UV/X-ray pump-probe experiments for mechanistic studies of processes like isomerization and proton transfer. Publication Trends: Recent articles (2023-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on quantum algorithm development (error mitigation, amplitude estimation), tensor-network applications in quantum dynamics and biomolecular simulations, quantum hardware compilation, and fundamental studies of PT symmetry and ultracold collisions. Her work consistently integrates theoretical chemistry with quantum information science. Awards and Fellowships: American Chemical Society Kavli Emerging Leader in Chemistry Award (2023) Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics Fellow (2021) Yale Quantum Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship (2020) National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (2014) Fulbright Fellowship (2013-2014) DAAD Graduate Scholarship (2013-2014) Beckman Scholars Fellowship (2012-2013) Phi Beta Kappa (2012) Advising and Group: She mentors graduate students from Chemistry and Physics programs, including Jingcheng Dai (Chemistry), Atharva Vidwans (Chemistry/Physics), and Henry Lin (Physics-Quantum Computing). Former advisees include Preetham Tikkireddi (Quantum Circuits Inc.) and Jaden Coles (Yale PhD). Her group explores quantum computing, tensor networks, ultracold collisions, and PT symmetry.

Daniel Kiousمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Probability Theory
• Stochastic Processes
• Random Walks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Daniel Kious is a Reader at the University of Bath, where he serves as Head of the Statistics and Probability Group and is affiliated with the Prob-L@B research center. His work focuses on advanced probability theory, including random walks, branching processes, and reinforcement models. Research Interests: Random walks with self-interaction Random walks in dynamic random environments Branching processes and tree structures Reinforcement learning applications in probability Article Trends: His recent publications emphasize trapping phenomena, reinforcement mechanisms, and phase transitions in random processes. Key themes include spatial non-local branching, once-reinforced walks, and connections to statistical physics. Advising: Co-supervised PhD students: Wilfred Armfield, Pawel Rudnicki, Carlo Scali Postdoc supervision: Guillaume Conchon-Kerjan (EPSRC-funded), Umberto De Ambroggio (co-supervised with Matt Roberts) Organizational Contributions: Co-organized conferences like CUWB IV: Frontiers in Statistics and Probability, CUWB II: Probability-on-sea, and the Random Walks in Bath conference. Active in the Prob-L@B research center. Personal Interests: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner (blue belt at Gracie Barra Frome); contributed to mathematics popularization through a 2016 article for the French Committee for the Popularization of Mathematics (CIJM).

Praveen K. Kopalleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marketing
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Praveen K. Kopalle is the Signal Companies' Professor of Management, professor of marketing, and area chair at the Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College. He served as associate dean for the MBA program (2015–18) and chairs the marketing area (2012–15, 2022–present). He teaches courses in retail pricing analytics, marketing concepts, and new product development. Education: PhD in Marketing (Columbia University, 1992), MBA (Indian Institute of Management, 1988), BE in Mechanical & Product Engineering (Osmania University, 1986) His research focuses on marketing , machine learning , artificial intelligence , pricing strategy , retail analytics , and new product innovation . Recent work addresses digital customer orientation, loyalty programs in the big data era, and predictive analytics in retailing. He has published in top journals like Journal of Consumer Research , Management Science , and Marketing Science . Praveen serves as departmental editor for Production and Operations Management and associate editor for multiple journals. He has held leadership roles in the INFORMS Society for Marketing Science and contributed to editorial boards of 10+ journals. Scientific Awards: 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award (American Marketing Association’s Retailing and Pricing Special Interest Group) 2015 Core Teaching Excellence Award (Tuck School) 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award (IIM Bangalore) Multiple John Little and Davidson Awards 2022 Distinguished Alumnus Award (Osmania University) His teaching spans MBA core courses ( Marketing , Statistics for Managers ) and electives ( Retail Pricing Strategy , Marketing New Products ). He also leads executive education programs and the Tuck Integrative Experiential Learning (TuckINTEL) initiative.

Daniele Venturiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stochastic modeling
• Uncertainty quantification
• Numerical analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniele Venturi is a Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he has been faculty since 2015, rising from Assistant Professor to full Professor by 2021. Previously, he was a Research Assistant Professor at Brown University from 2010-2015. His academic journey began at the University of Bologna, where he earned both his combined B.S./Sc.M. in Mechanical Engineering (2002) and Ph.D. in Applied Physics with a focus on thermo-fluid dynamics (2006). University of Bologna: B.S./Sc.M. Mechanical Engineering (2002), Ph.D. Applied Physics (2006) Brown University: Research Assistant Professor (2010-2015) UC Santa Cruz: Assistant to Associate to Full Professor (2015-present) Professor Venturi's research spans multiple cutting-edge areas in computational mathematics. His primary interests include stochastic modeling and uncertainty quantification, numerical tensor methods for high-dimensional PDEs, data-driven modeling approaches, approximation of functional-differential equations, and theoretical/computational fluid dynamics. His work bridges theoretical mathematical frameworks with practical computational implementations, particularly focusing on overcoming the curse of dimensionality in complex systems. His recent research has been heavily focused on hierarchical tensor methods for solving high-dimensional partial differential equations. The analysis of his publication record reveals a strong emphasis on developing computational frameworks that address high-dimensional challenges in uncertainty quantification and model reduction. His work frequently intersects machine learning techniques with traditional numerical methods, particularly in developing physics-informed neural networks and multifidelity modeling approaches. A consistent theme across his publications is the development of mathematical frameworks that maintain computational tractability while preserving physical fidelity in complex systems. Professor Venturi has secured substantial research funding from major agencies including the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), Department of Energy (DoE), National Science Foundation (NSF), Army Research Office (ARO), and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). His most significant current grant is a 2024-2029 AFOSR MURI award totaling $7.5M as co-PI for 'Tensor Network for simulating kinetic systems.' 2024-2029: AFOSR MURI, $7.5M (co-PI) 2023-2027: DoE, $3.8M (co-PI) 2023-2026: AFOSR, $2.5M (co-PI) 2020-2025: NSF TRIPODS, $2.3M (co-PI) At UC Santa Cruz, Venturi teaches a range of courses including Fundamentals of Uncertainty Quantification, Applied Dynamical Systems, Nonlinear Dynamical Systems, and Numerical Methods for Differential Equations. His teaching spans both undergraduate and graduate levels, reflecting his expertise across theoretical and computational mathematics. His lecture notes for these courses are publicly available and demonstrate his commitment to pedagogical excellence in complex mathematical subjects.

• Applied Mathematics
• Financial Mathematics
• Numerical and Computational Mathematics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Xiaoping Lu is an Associate Professor at the School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, University of Wollongong, Australia. She has served as Academic Program Director for the Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) program since 2008 and holds an ORCID identifier (0000-0003-1090-8437). Her research focuses on applied mathematics and financial mathematics, particularly in option pricing, stochastic volatility models, and computational finance. Research Themes: Transaction cost modeling, regime-switching financial markets, numerical methods for PDEs, utility-indifference valuation, and stochastic optimization algorithms. Awards: 2024 AustMS-WIMSIG Anne Penfold Street Award 2024 Cheryl E. Praeger Travel Award Leadership: President of the Asia Pacific Consortium of Mathematics for Industry (APCMfI) since 2024; leadership roles in ANZIAM and WIMSIG committees. Teaching: Coordinated courses like MATH142, MATH141, and MATH283; currently available for PhD supervision in topics including financial derivatives and stochastic liquidity risk. Funding: Contributed to grants like 'The AI Tutor' (2024) and industry partnerships for advanced mathematics education.

Cengiz Zopluogluمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantitative Methods in Education
• Item Response Theory
• Computational Psychometrics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Cengiz Zopluoglu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Special Education and Clinical Sciences at the University of Oregon's College of Education. His research focuses on quantitative methods in education, item response theory, computational psychometrics, and educational data science. He teaches advanced courses on psychometrics, statistical methodology, and data analysis using R. Education: PhD, 2013: University of Minnesota (Educational Psychology, Quantitative Methods) MA, 2009: University of Minnesota (Educational Psychology, Quantitative Methods) BA, 2005: Abant Izzet Baysal University (Mathematics Education, K-8) Research Interests: Zopluoglu's work emphasizes integrating machine learning and statistical models into educational measurement. He develops methods to detect test misconduct (e.g., item preknowledge) using response time and accuracy data, and explores automated scoring of open-ended responses using AI (e.g., transformers). His contributions include advancements in continuous response models, multidimensional IRT, and DETECT analysis for dimensionality assessment. Awards: 2023 Runner-up Prize in NAEP Math Automated Scoring Challenge (NCES) 2021 3rd Place in NIJ Recidivism Forecasting Challenge 2013 Graduate Student Research Award (University of Minnesota) Advising & Grants: Zopluoglu has advised on projects related to test security, automated scoring, and machine learning applications. His work often involves open-source tools like R and Stan, with a focus on reproducible research. Labs & Collaborations: He collaborates on initiatives like the Deterministic Gated Models for Test Security and the WrightRightNow automated scoring platform. His research leverages interdisciplinary approaches, blending psychometrics with computer science and data science.

David Hongمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Big Data Analysis
• Low-Rank Matrix and Tensor Methods
• Unsupervised Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Hong is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Delaware. He holds a PhD from the University of Michigan, where he was an NSF Graduate Research Fellow, and previously served as an NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on developing robust methods for analyzing heterogeneous and high-dimensional data, particularly through low-rank matrix and tensor techniques. Applications span medical imaging, radar systems, genomics, and astronomy. He emphasizes theoretical guarantees and practical algorithms for signal extraction and inverse problems. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (University of Michigan), NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (University of Pennsylvania). Research Interests: Low-rank matrix/tensor methods, heterogeneous data analysis, unsupervised learning, and applications in healthcare, imaging, and sensor systems. His work addresses noise robustness, scalable algorithms, and real-world deployment challenges. Scientific Awards: Recipient of the NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (2020) and NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2015). Advising & Grants: Advisor to graduate students in machine learning and signal processing (no named advisees listed). Active NSF grant recipient for foundational and applied research in data science. Labs/Teams: Engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations through the University of Delaware's Center for Computational Research and Data Science initiatives.

Ali Shojaieمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biostatistics
• Statistics
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ali Shojaie is a Professor of Biostatistics and Statistics at the University of Washington, serving as Associate Chair for Strategic Research Affairs in the Department of Biostatistics. He leads the Summer Institute for Statistics in Big Data (SISBID) and the Data Management and Statistics (DMS) Core for the UW Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. His research focuses on developing statistical and machine learning methods for high-dimensional data, with applications in genomics, neuroscience, and public health. Shojaie's work includes advancements in graphical models, Granger causality, and spatial statistics. He has contributed to methodologies for analyzing networks from time series and spatial data, with applications in understanding gene regulatory networks and brain connectivity. His recent projects involve NIH-funded grants exploring gene-phenotype associations using omic data and explainable machine learning for brain stimulation research. Scientific awards include the 2022 Leo Breiman Award from ASA's Statistical Learning and Data Science section, and election as a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) and American Statistical Association (ASA). He serves on editorial boards for journals like the Journal of the American Statistical Association and Biometrika. Shojaie advises numerous PhD students and postdocs, many of whom have secured academic and industry positions. His lab develops open-source software tools, including the netgsa and ngc packages for network analysis and Granger causality estimation.