جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Barzan Mozafariمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Database Systems
• Data Management
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Barzan Mozafari is an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and leads a research group focused on scalable database systems and approximate computing. He holds a PhD from UCLA (2011) and was a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT. His research emphasizes data-intensive systems, combining statistical models, optimization, and machine learning to enhance database performance and predictability. Notable projects include BlinkDB (approximate query processing), DBSeer (database diagnosis), and VerdictDB (platform-independent AQP). He co-founded Keebo, advancing data learning technologies, and contributed to SnappyData (acquired by TIBCO). His work spans technical innovations like CATS/VATS scheduling algorithms (adopted in MySQL/MariaDB) and grants such as ConFlux (NSF-funded supercomputing-big data integration) and a smart black-box for autonomous vehicles. Awards include the NSF CAREER Award and Best Paper recognitions at SIGMOD and EuroSys. Teaching includes EECS 484/584 (Database Management Systems) and advanced topics courses. He advises students like Yongjoo Park (SIGMOD Dissertation Runner-Up), Jiamin Huang, and Boyu Tian.

Giovanni De Micheliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Architecture
• Electrical Engineering
• Integrated Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Giovanni De Micheli is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at EPF Lausanne, Switzerland. He also serves as Director of the Integrated Systems Centre and the Institute of Electrical Engineering at EPFL, and chairs the Scientific Committee of CSEM in Neuchatel. Previously, he held academic roles at Stanford University for 18 years, including Full Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering. His research spans synthesis of digital circuits, hardware/software co-design, low-power design, and Networks on Chip (NoC) technology. 2003: IEEE Emanuel Piore Award 2000: Golden Jubilee Medal of the IEEE CAS Society 2000: ACM Fellow 1994: IEEE Fellow 1990: IEEE/CS Distinguished Service Award 1988: NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award His seminal contributions include pioneering C-based synthesis and Boolean matching algorithms for digital circuits, foundational work in dynamic power management using stochastic control, and the development of Network-on-Chip (NoC) technology. His publications, such as "Networks on Chips: A New SoC Paradigm" and "Dynamic Power Management for Portable Systems" , have shaped modern SoC design practices. With over 400 technical articles, 9 books, and an H-index of 56, his work remains highly influential.

Cristina Torres-Machiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Infrastructure Asset Management
• Sustainability and Resilience in Transportation
• Decision-Making and Optimization Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Cristina Torres-Machi is an Assistant Professor of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, holding the Beavers Professorship of Construction Engineering. She earned her PhD in Civil Engineering from Universitat Politècnica de Valencia and Universidad Católica de Chile (2015), a MSc in Planning and Management in Civil Engineering (2012) and BSc in Civil Engineering (2008) from Universitat Politècnica de Valencia. Her research focuses on infrastructure asset management, sustainability/resilience in transportation, and decision-making optimization systems. She leads the Innovation for Resilient Infrastructure (IRI) research group, advancing methodologies for long-term infrastructure management. Recognized with awards including the Abertis International Award (2016) and excellence in PhD dissertation (2015/2017), she serves as Chair of ASCE’s Construction Research Council and Vice-Chair of TRB’s Transportation Asset Management committee. Her work integrates machine learning, predictive analytics, and data science to improve pavement performance and lifecycle cost analyses. Professional affiliations include the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and active roles in TRB committees. Research emphasizes pavement rehabilitation strategies, flood impact modeling, and equitable infrastructure adoption trends. Over 60 publications (60+ citations) span journal articles, conference proceedings, and book chapters, with projects funded by public/private agencies. Current projects explore satellite-based monitoring, EV infrastructure impacts, and disaster-resilient traffic systems. Her recent work addresses procurement fallacies in design-build projects and integrates social vulnerability assessments in natural hazard planning.

• AI Safety
• Multi-Agent Systems
• Formal Verification
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Muhammad Najib is an Assistant Professor (Lecturer in the UK system) at Heriot-Watt University's School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences in Edinburgh. He is also an Associate Member of the University of Oxford's Department of Computer Science. His research focuses on ensuring AI safety through formal verification methods, particularly in multi-agent systems. Najib holds a DPhil/PhD from the University of Oxford, supervised by Julian Gutierrez and Mike Wooldridge, and has industry experience at Samsung Electronics. Education: BSc from Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, MSc from the University of Liverpool, DPhil/PhD from the University of Oxford. He previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher at TU Kaiserslautern under Anthony Lin. Research Interests: Logic and game theory in AI foundations, equilibrium verification in multi-agent systems, temporal logics, and formal verification techniques. He developed the EVE tool for rational verification. Najib actively supervises PhD students and collaborates on projects like the UKRI AI CDT-D2AIR. Key Contributions: Published 17+ research outputs since 2018. Areas include equilibrium design, probabilistic multi-agent systems, and computational complexity analysis. His work bridges formal methods with AI safety, emphasizing automated synthesis and model checking.

Melih Kandemirمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• Bayesian Inference
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Melih Kandemir is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Southern Denmark University. He also serves as Research Group Leader at the Bosch Center for Artificial Intelligence (2018–2021) and held a previous role as Assistant Professor at Ozyegin University (2017–2018). His research focuses on machine learning, Bayesian methods, reinforcement learning, and uncertainty quantification. **Education**: PhD in Computer Science from Aalto University (2013), specializing in 'Learning Mental States from Biosignals'. **Research Interests**: Machine Learning, Bayesian Inference, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Neural Networks, Stochastic Processes. His work emphasizes theoretical foundations and practical applications in domains like medical imaging, control systems, and robotics. **Awards**: Two Best Paper Awards (2017). **Grants & Projects**: Includes the Carlsberg Young Researcher Fellowship (2022–2026), Novo Nordisk Foundation grants (2021–2024), and DFF-funded research on PAC-Bayesian reinforcement learning (2025–2027). **Labs/Teams**: Leads research on Bayesian deep learning and reinforcement learning within the Bosch Center for AI and SDU's interdisciplinary groups.

Jonathan Hugginsمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Bayesian Computation
• Statistical Genetics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Huggins is an Assistant Professor at Boston University, affiliated with the Department of Mathematics & Statistics and the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT (2018) and a B.A. in Mathematics from Columbia University (2012). His research focuses on developing fast, trustworthy machine learning and Bayesian methods that balance computational efficiency and statistical optimality, with applications in ecological forecasting and genomic data analysis. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2018) B.A. in Mathematics, Columbia University (2012) Research Interests: Large-scale machine learning and Bayesian computation Robust statistical inference Applications in genomics and ecological modeling Algorithmic development for scalable inference Key Projects: Stochastic Methods for Data Science: A book on stochastic processes and algorithms VIABEL: A Python package for variational inference and diagnostics ShorTeX: A LaTeX package for mathematical writing Recent Articles: Focus on scalable Bayesian methods, error bounds for iterative algorithms, and mutational signature discovery. His work emphasizes reproducibility and robustness in statistical inference. Awards: Blackwell–Rosenbluth Award (Outstanding Junior Bayesian Researcher) Grants & Funding: Supported by NIH, NSF, and the Department of Defense. Active in advising students across multiple BU programs. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the BU URBAN Program, Program in Bioinformatics, and Department of Computer Science.

Edward Johnsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Robot Learning
• Robot Manipulation
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Edward Johns is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computing at Imperial College London and Director of the Robot Learning Lab. He specializes in robot learning, focusing on enabling robots to learn tasks through imitation and language-based reasoning. His expertise spans robotics, machine learning, and computer vision, with a particular emphasis on manipulation tasks requiring physical interaction with objects. He holds a BA and MEng from the University of Cambridge and a PhD from Imperial College London. Prior to his current role, he was a postdoc at UCL, a founding member of the Dyson Robotics Lab, and led the robot manipulation team there. He also served as Head of Robot Learning at Dyson (part-time, 2021–2022). His research has produced state-of-the-art capabilities such as one-shot imitation learning and language-driven task execution. Key areas of interest include sim-to-real transfer, self-supervised learning, and adaptive robotic systems. His work bridges foundational AI research with practical robotics applications, emphasizing real-world deployment and human-robot collaboration. Dr. Johns has published over 60 peer-reviewed papers, with over 4,000 citations, and has received prestigious awards including the UK-RAS Early Career Award (2023) and the Best Conference Paper Award at ICRA (2024). He is also actively involved in industry through advisory roles for robotics and AI startups. His teaching includes graduate courses on reinforcement learning and robot learning, and he collaborates extensively with labs such as the Robotics Forum and the Artificial Intelligence Network at Imperial College.

Shu-Jung Sunny Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Resilience
• Sustainable Operations
• Data-Driven Operations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shu-Jung Sunny Yang is a Professor and Chair in Operations Management at the School for Business and Society, University of York. He has held faculty positions at institutions including the University of Melbourne, University of Essex, and National Taiwan University, alongside administrative roles such as department head and research centre director. He earned his PhD in Management from the Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) at the University of Sydney and University of New South Wales. His research focuses on Supply Chain Resilience, Sustainable Operations, and Data-Driven Operations, combining formal theory, data science, and operational research. Recent work includes modeling supply chain collaboration for medical mask distribution during disruptions and exploring altruistic venturing through community-based approaches. His book Building Resilience: Consistent Re-rationalisation in Digital Transformation and Business Inheritance won the 2022 Golden Book Award in Taiwan. Awards: 2022 Golden Book Award (Taiwan) 2004 Sasakawa Young Leader Fellow (Japan) 2019 Ta-Yu Wu Memorial Award (Taiwan) Yang leads the Human futures in the digital transformation interdisciplinary cluster. His teaching includes Operations Management and Supply Chain Management. He currently serves as a guest editor for Transportation Research Part E and holds editorial roles at Journal of General Management and Journal of Management and Systems . Research grants include the British Academy-funded project on Optimising Product Line Design in Professional Service Operations . He actively collaborates with industry and academia, emphasizing practical applications of operations strategy.

Constantin A. Rothkopfمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Perception and Action
• Computational Neuroscience
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Constantin A. Rothkopf is a W3 Professor at the Department of Psychology, Technische Universität Darmstadt, and a secondary member of the Department of Computer Science. He serves as Founding Director of the Centre for Cognitive Science and founding member of the Hessisches Zentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (hessian.ai). He is also part of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) and the DAAD Konrad Zuse Schools of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (ELIZA). His research focuses on the interplay between perception and action, using computational models and experimental studies in humans. Current work includes eye-tracking studies in naturalistic environments, inverse optimal control models, and developing algorithms for virtual agents. Education: Ph.D. in Neuroscience and Informatics from the University of Rochester, followed by postdoctoral research at Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS). He has held visiting professorships at Central European University (2017) and Columbia University (2023). Awards include an ERC Consolidator Grant (2022) and SCENE Project Funding (2025). Research Interests: Active vision, decision-making under uncertainty, sensorimotor control, and computational modeling. Key themes include how humans use sensory input to form beliefs, make decisions, and act in dynamic environments. Grants/Awards: ERC Consolidator Grant (2022), SCENE Funding (2025) Labs/Teams: Centre for Cognitive Science, hessian.ai, ELLIS Unit Darmstadt

Rongxing Luمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Applied Cryptography
• Privacy Enhancing Technologies
• IoT Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rongxing Lu is an Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick (UNB), Canada, since August 2016. Previously, he held positions at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore (2012–2016) and the University of Waterloo, Canada (PhD in 2012). His research focuses on applied cryptography, privacy enhancing technologies, and IoT-big data security. He has over 7,500 citations and received prestigious awards like the Governor General’s Gold Medal (2012) and the IEEE ComSoc Asia Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher Award (2013). He is an IEEE senior member and serves on editorial boards of journals like IEEE Network. **Education**: PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo (2012), awarded Governor General’s Gold Medal Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Waterloo (2012–2013) **Research Interests**: Developing cryptographic protocols for IoT and big data systems Privacy-preserving techniques for distributed systems Secure communication in 5G/6G networks and vehicular systems **Awards and Recognition**: Recipient of multiple best paper awards in IEEE conferences 2016–2017 Excellence in Teaching Award at UNB **Editorial and Leadership Roles**: Symposium co-chair at IEEE Globecom’16 Secretary of IEEE ComSoc CIS-TC Organized special issues on fog computing security (Elsevier) and big data security (IEEE IoT Journal) **Key Contributions**: Pioneered privacy-aware data reporting schemes for vehicular networks Designed lightweight IoT authentication protocols Advanced secure machine learning frameworks with privacy guarantees

• Risk Management
• Financial Engineering
• Management Science
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Stavros A. Zenios is a Professor of Operations Management and Finance at the University of Cyprus on sabbatical leave, affiliated with Durham University (stavros.zenios@durham.ac.uk). He serves as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts of Cyprus, and a Non-resident Fellow of Bruegel in Brussels. His academic leadership roles include Rector of the University of Cyprus (two terms), first Dean of the School of Economics and Management, and President of UNICA-Universities of the European Capitals. He has held governmental advisory roles, including Vice-Chairman of the Cyprus Council of Economic Advisors and Board Member of the Central Bank of Cyprus. Zenios’ research focuses on risk management, financial engineering, and sovereign debt sustainability, particularly integrating climate change impacts and political risk. His work spans 130+ peer-reviewed articles and three influential books, including Practical Financial Optimization and Performance of Financial Institutions . He received the EURO Excellence in Practice Award and INFORMS Computing Prize, alongside two Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowships. His consulting engagements include the World Bank, European Stability Mechanism, Union Bank of Switzerland, and governments like Finland’s Ministry of Finance. Recent research emphasizes green bonds, GDP-linked debt instruments, and the climate-sovereign debt nexus. He advocates for financial education spillover effects and robust optimization frameworks under ambiguity.

• Finance
• Quantitative Finance
• Risk Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Frédéric Vrins is a Professor at the Louvain School of Management (LSM) , UCLouvain , affiliated with the Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM) and Louvain Finance (LFIN). His work bridges theoretical and applied finance, with a focus on risk modeling, portfolio optimization, and machine learning applications. His research interests include: Quantitative Finance: Derivatives pricing, stochastic processes, and model calibration. Risk Management: Credit concentration risk, recovery rates, and wrong-way risk in financial markets. Portfolio Optimization: Mean-variance strategies, diversification metrics, and robustness under parameter uncertainty. Machine Learning in Finance: Applications to recovery rate prediction and option pricing frameworks. Recent publications highlight trends in: Credit risk modeling for Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) and consumer credit. Machine learning integration in derivatives pricing and portfolio construction. Stochastic methods for Brownian bridges, CDS spreads, and recovery rates. Empirical studies on Loan-to-Value policies and business cycle impacts. Affiliations and locations: Louvain School of Management (LSM) - Building B, Chaussée de Binche 151, 7000 Mons Louvain Finance (LFIN) - Traverse d'Esope 1, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve Louvain School of Management (LSM) - BATA Building, Chaussée de Binche 151, 7000 Mons

• Quarks
• Hadrons
• Nuclei
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Thomas Cohen is a Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Physics at the University of Maryland. He holds a B.A. from Harvard College (1980) and a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania (1985). A Fellow of the American Physical Society, he was also an NSF Presidential Young Investigator from 1990 to 1995. His teaching accolades include the Celebrating Teaching Award, Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching, and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Award. Cohen's research focuses on quarks, hadrons, and nuclei, with affiliations to the Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics. His work explores QCD dynamics, exotic hadrons, and quantum algorithms for particle physics. Recent contributions include studies on gauge invariance, heavy-ion collisions, and adiabatic quantum computing. His research spans theoretical particle physics, nuclear physics, and computational methods, with notable publications on QCD phase diagrams, tetraquark states, and adiabatic state preparation. Cohen actively collaborates on projects involving quantum simulations and high-energy physics phenomena. His awards reflect both scholarly and pedagogical excellence.

• Singular Stochastic Optimal Control
• Optimal Stopping and Free-Boundary Problems
• Stochastic Games
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Giorgio Ferrari is a Full Professor for Mathematical Finance at the Institute for Mathematical Economics (IMW), Faculty of Economics, Bielefeld University. His research bridges stochastic control theory with applications in economics, finance, actuarial science, and epidemiology. Education: B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Physics and Mathematical Physics from the University of Rome La Sapienza, Ph.D. in Mathematics for Economic-Financial Applications (2012). Academic Appointments: Post-Doctoral Researcher (2012–2015), Substitute Full Professor (2015), Junior Professor (W1) (2016–2017), Associate Professor (2017–2023), and Full Professor (2023–present) at Bielefeld University. Research Interests focus on Singular Stochastic Control , Optimal Stopping , and Stochastic Games , with applications to economic policy, financial markets, and epidemic modeling. His work extends to Mean-Field Games for large-scale strategic interactions and Free-Boundary Problems for investment decision-making under uncertainty. Scientific Contributions include groundbreaking publications in Stochastic Processes and their Applications , Mathematical Finance , and SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization . His research projects, such as the DFG SFB 1283 subproject C4 and the Research Training Group 2865 , address uncertainty in dynamic economies through game-theoretic and stochastic frameworks. Notable Awards: AMASES Best Young Researcher Paper (2014), YITP Research Prize (2017), and multiple research fellowships from the University of Padova. Leadership: Director of the Bielefeld Graduate School in Theoretical Sciences (2023–present) and Principal Investigator in major DFG-funded initiatives.

Guang Linمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Uncertainty Quantification
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Guang Lin is the Associate Dean for Research and Innovation in the College of Science and a Full Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Mathematics at Purdue University. He leads the Data Science Consulting Services and has dual appointments in Statistics and Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences. His research focuses on AI, machine learning, uncertainty quantification, and computational science, with applications in fluid mechanics, materials science, and healthcare. Lin holds a Ph.D. from Brown University (2007) and has received numerous awards, including the NSF CAREER Award and Purdue’s University Faculty Scholar distinction. He has authored over 250 publications and secured grants totaling millions, including DOE and NIH funding. His interdisciplinary work bridges academia and industry, emphasizing AI-driven solutions for complex systems. Education: Ph.D. Applied Mathematics (Brown, 2007), M.S. Applied Mathematics (Brown, 2004), M.S. Mechanics (Peking University, 2000), B.S. Mechanics (Zhejiang University, 1997). Research Grants: Includes DOE-funded projects on machine learning for plasma-wall interactions and NSF grants for multiscale modeling. Service: Editorships in SIAM MMS, ASME Journal, and leadership in Purdue’s AI initiatives. Teaching: Courses on Uncertainty Quantification, Fluid Mechanics, and Data Science.