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Andrzej Nowakمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Dynamical Social Psychology
• Social Influence
• Computer Simulations of Psychological Processes
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Dr. Andrzej Nowak is a Professor of Psychology at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University , where he has created a unique interdisciplinary research program since 1991. His work bridges social psychology, computational modeling, and complex systems theory. University of Warsaw, Psychology Stanford University, 1974-1975 M.A. and Ph.D. in Psychology from University of Warsaw (1978, 1987) Nowak's research focuses on applying dynamical systems theory to understand social processes through computational modeling. He investigates: Emergent properties of social systems Self-organization in group dynamics Conflict and radicalization mechanisms Synchronization of psychological states Behavioral economics and social dilemmas Technology-mediated social transitions His publications demonstrate interdisciplinary breadth across psychology, computational science, and socioeconomic modeling. While many articles (1990-2010) focus on social impact theory and neural network applications, recent work (2008-2010) expands to intractable conflict modeling, social entrepreneurship, and cross-scale systemic dynamics. Dr. Nowak has co-edited multiple volumes on: Complex human dynamics Computer modeling of social processes Non-equilibrium social science He has developed simulation platforms like Attractor for multi-stakeholder negotiation training and contributed to understanding: Warsaw as an emergent structure Polish political cleavage stability Behavioral economics foundations

Zsofia Zaveczمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Sleep Research
• Electrophysiology
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Zsofia Zavecz is a Research Associate at the University of Cambridge Department of Psychology. Her work focuses on the neurophysiological mechanisms underlying sleep and memory consolidation, with particular emphasis on electrophysiological correlates of lucid dreaming and sleep-dependent learning. Research highlights include: Investigation of EEG functional connectivity during statistical learning Study of transcranial stimulation effects on probabilistic learning Analysis of sleep restriction impacts on hormonal regulation Exploration of cognitive reserve mechanisms in sleep disorders Her neuroscientific investigations span procedural memory systems, neural oscillations, and cross-population studies in both healthy individuals and pediatric sleep-disordered breathing patients.

• Energy Efficiency in Software
• Multicore Memory Systems
• Hardware/Software Co-Design
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Arrvindh Shriraman is an Associate Professor and Program Director of Software Systems at Simon Fraser University's School of Computing Science in Surrey. His research focuses on energy-efficient software, multicore memory systems, and optimizing hardware/software interfaces for parallel programming. He holds a Ph.D. (2010) and M.S. (2006) in Computer Science from the University of Rochester, and a B.Eng. (2004) from the University of Madras. He teaches courses on parallel programming and energy-conscious software design. His research interests include synchronization mechanisms for domain-specific architectures, cache optimization, and FPGA-based acceleration. He has contributed to frameworks like Mu-grind for HLS-generated RTL instrumentation and TAPAS for parallel accelerator generation. Notable projects include RANGE-BLOCKS for synchronization in domain-specific systems and TapeFlow for gradient computation in neural networks. His work emphasizes real-time verification of autonomous systems and safety-critical trajectory planning for underwater vehicles. Shriraman collaborates closely with the Tangent Lab, exploring cutting-edge solutions in hardware-software co-design and embedded systems. His teaching and research bridge theoretical computer science with applied engineering challenges, addressing scalability, efficiency, and safety in modern computing systems.

Felicitas Kleberمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• experimental phonetics
• laboratory phonology
• speech production and perception
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Felicitas Kleber is Professor of Speech Science in the Department of Language Science and Technology at Saarland University (Universität des Saarlandes). Her research profile demonstrates extensive expertise in experimental phonetics and laboratory phonology with a particular focus on German dialects and sound change phenomena. She maintains active research collaborations, most notably with J. Harrington and Ulrich Reubold, resulting in numerous high-impact publications in leading linguistics and phonetics journals. Her research interests span experimental phonetics and laboratory phonology with specific expertise in speech production and perception , sound change processes, German dialectology , phonological acquisition , and prosody and intonation analysis. Her work frequently examines the acoustic, perceptual, and articulatory dimensions of speech, particularly focusing on vowel and consonant quantity phenomena in German varieties. Analysis of her publication record reveals consistent methodological rigor with emphasis on acoustic analysis, perception experiments, and longitudinal studies. Her research often investigates sound changes in progress, particularly examining vowel fronting phenomena in both German and English varieties, and the relationship between speech production and perception mechanisms. Much of her work employs apparent-time analyses to track diachronic changes through synchronic variation across age groups. Professor Kleber serves as an Associate editor for the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, reflecting her standing in the field. She has secured significant research funding including the DFG-funded project "Typology of vowel and consonant quantity in South German varieties: acoustic, auditory, and articulatory analyses of adult and child speakers" (2016-2024) and the DAAD-supported "Form and function of prosodic structure in Hungarian and German" (2015-2016). Her research methodology typically combines acoustic analysis with perception experiments and sometimes articulatory measurements to provide comprehensive insights into phonetic phenomena.

• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
• 3D Human Motion Synthesis
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Gül Varol is a permanent researcher at École des Ponts ParisTech's IMAGINE group, an ELLIS Scholar, and Guest Scientist at Max Planck Institute. She holds a PhD from Inria Paris/ENS with awards from ELLIS and AFRIF. Her academic service includes Program Chair at ECCV'24 and Area Chair roles at major conferences. Current affiliations: IMAGINE group (École des Ponts ParisTech), Max Planck Institute Previous roles: Postdoctoral researcher at University of Oxford Her research focuses on vision-language applications, particularly in 3D human motion synthesis, sign language technology, and audio description generation. Key techniques include text-conditioned diffusion models, temporal context modeling, and synthetic data utilization. Scientific contributions recognized through: Google Research Scholar award (2023) ELLIS PhD Award (2020) AFRIF PhD thesis award (2020) Best application paper at ACCV'20 Recent publications demonstrate expertise in: Text-driven 3D motion editing (MotionFix, 2024) Cross-dataset generalization studies (TMR++, 2024) Temporal action composition frameworks (TEACH, 2022) Sign language dense annotation methods (BOBSL, 2022) Zero-shot audio description generation (AutoAD-Zero, 2024) She actively contributes to dataset development including BOBSL (British Sign Language corpus) and SURREACT synthetic action dataset, while pioneering new evaluation metrics for audio description quality and motion retrieval benchmarks.

Tom Conteمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Architecture
• Compiler Optimization
• Manycore Architectures
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Tom Conte is an academic leader with a joint appointment in the School of Electrical & Computer Engineering and School of Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology. As the founding director of the Center for Research into Novel Computing Hierarchies (CRNCH), he specializes in computer architecture and compiler optimization. His work focuses on manycore architectures, energy-efficient microprocessor design, and embedded system architectures. Prior to Georgia Tech, he directed the Center for Embedded Systems Research at North Carolina State University. He holds IEEE Fellow status and served as 2015 President of the IEEE Computer Society, co-leading the IEEE Rebooting Computing Initiative since 2011. Dr. Conte earned his bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Delaware (1986), followed by M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1988 and 1992). His research has been recognized with prestigious awards including the IEEE Computer Society’s Golden Core Member award and the National Science Foundation’s CAREER Award (1996). His research interests span quantum computing, 3D chip architectures, energy-efficient processing, and post-Moore computing innovations. He has pioneered initiatives like the Superstrider architecture and CREEPY energy-efficient processing frameworks. Recent work includes advancements in quantum programming languages (e.g., Qwerty) and hybrid quantum-classical systems. Awards: IEEE Fellow, Young Alumni Achievement Award, CAREER Award Leadership: IEEE Computer Society President (2015), CRNCH Director Key Projects: Rebooting Computing Initiative, Superstrider Architecture His lab’s contributions include novel compiler optimizations for manycore systems, smart NIC offloading techniques, and thermodynamically inspired computing models. Conte’s work bridges academic research with industry needs through interdisciplinary collaborations and standardization efforts.

Frank Russoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience
• Music Psychology
• Music Medicine
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Frank Russo is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University, where he holds the NSERC-Sonova Senior Research Chair in Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience. He leads the Science of Music Auditory Research and Technology (SMART) Lab and holds affiliate and adjunct positions at the University Health Network and the University of Toronto, respectively. Research Interests: Dr. Russo's work lies at the intersection of auditory cognitive neuroscience, music psychology, and rehabilitation. His research explores how humans perceive music and speech, particularly under challenging conditions such as hearing loss or non-native accents. He investigates the cognitive and neural mechanisms of listening effort, emotional speech processing, and the social and therapeutic benefits of music, especially through community choirs and digital interventions. Publication Trends: His recent publications emphasize objective measurement of listening effort using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), music-based interventions for Parkinson’s disease and dementia, vocal and emotional responses to singing, and multisensory integration in beat perception. The work is highly translational, bridging basic cognitive neuroscience with clinical and community applications. Scientific Awards and Honors: NSERC-Sonova Senior Research Chair in Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association Fellow of Massey College Fellow of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behavior and Cognitive Science Past President of the Canadian Acoustical Association Advising and Grants: Dr. Russo actively mentors students and researchers, as evidenced by his co-authorship with numerous junior colleagues. He has secured major funding through NSERC and industry partnerships, enabling the development of impactful technologies such as hearing aid algorithms, sensory substitution systems, and digital therapeutics. His SingWell project fosters collaboration across academic, clinical, and community sectors. Labs and Teams: He directs the SMART Lab at Toronto Metropolitan University, a hub for interdisciplinary research on music, hearing, and cognition. The lab collaborates extensively with KITE Research Institute, Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Toronto, and various community organizations focused on aging, hearing loss, and neurodegenerative conditions.

• Japanese Applied Linguistics
• Second Language Acquisition
• Language Education Policy
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Satoshi Miyazaki is a Professor at Waseda University's Graduate School of Japanese Applied Linguistics and affiliated with the Faculty of International Research and Education . With a Ph.D. from Monash University, his work bridges Japanese language education, second language acquisition, and cross-cultural communication. Education Background: Doctor of Philosophy (Japanese Applied Linguistics) - Monash University (1997) Graduate School of Japanese Applied Linguistics - Waseda University (1982) Research Interests focus on Japanese language pedagogy, natural acquisition mechanisms, and interactional strategies for non-native learners. His innovative use of Eye Mark Recorders (EMR) and Event-Related Potentials (ERP) has advanced understanding of cognitive processes in language learning. Recent Articles (2011-2001) reveal trends in Japanese language education reform, cross-cultural learning challenges, and technology-enhanced teaching methods. Key themes include correctional language programs for foreign inmates, immersion environments, and brain processing studies using advanced neuro-linguistic techniques. Research Projects have received continuous funding from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, including prison language education programs, foreign care worker competence frameworks, and EMR-based lecture comprehension analysis. His work extends to international collaborations with institutions in Australia, the U.S., and Europe.

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
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Abhinav Shrivastava is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at University of Maryland, College Park, with a joint appointment in the Institute of Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS). Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at the same institution from August 2018 to June 2024, and spent one year as a Visiting Research Scientist at Google Research from September 2017 to August 2018. His educational background includes: PhD in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence from Carnegie Mellon University (2017), advised by Abhinav Gupta, with thesis titled 'Discovering and Leveraging Visual Structure for Large-scale Recognition' MS in Artificial Intelligence from Carnegie Mellon University (2011), supervised by Alyosha Efros and Martial Hebert BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (2010) Professor Shrivastava's research focuses on computer vision and machine learning, with particular expertise in object detection, image recognition, and neural representations. His work bridges theoretical advances with practical applications, exploring how visual systems can discover and leverage structure in large-scale recognition problems. He has made significant contributions to understanding the role of supervision in vision transformers, developing novel approaches for object-state composition recognition, and creating efficient neural representations for videos and 3D scenes. His research often addresses fundamental challenges in visual recognition, including handling novelty in open-world environments and improving the efficiency of visual systems. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on neural representations, particularly for dynamic content like videos and 3D scenes. His work demonstrates increasing sophistication in handling open-world vision problems, with research spanning object discovery, localization, and representation learning. The publications show a clear progression toward more efficient and scalable models, with recent work focusing on model compression, sparse representations, and addressing the challenges of working with limited annotations. His scientific contributions have been recognized with several prestigious awards: Best Paper Award (Applications) at IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (2020) Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship (2014-2016) Best Student Paper Award at IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (2014) Outstanding Reviewer Award at IEEE CVPR (2015) Professor Shrivastava has successfully mentored numerous graduate students, many of whom have become prominent researchers in computer vision. His Amazon Research Awards (2020 and 2023) have supported innovative projects including 'The pursuit of knowledge: discovering and localizing new concepts using dual memory' and 'Audio-conditioned Diffusion Models for Generating Lip-synchronized Videos.' He has served as Area Chair for major conferences including ICCV, CVPR, and AAAI, demonstrating his leadership in the computer vision community. His research has attracted significant funding from both academic and industry sources, supporting his exploration of fundamental questions in visual recognition and representation learning.

Garrett Warnellمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Robotics
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Garrett Warnell is a Visiting Researcher in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin, specializing in artificial intelligence, computer vision, and robotics with applications in autonomous navigation systems. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland Master's in Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland B.S. in Computer Engineering, Michigan State University Research Interests: Dr. Warnell's work focuses on machine learning for robotic control , computer vision for scene understanding , and autonomous navigation in challenging environments . His contributions span imitation learning with limited demonstrations, preference-aware path planning, and off-road mobility. Recent research integrates vision-language models and transformer architectures for social navigation and terrain adaptation, emphasizing human-robot collaboration and robustness in constrained spaces. Publication Trends: Analysis of Dr. Warnell's 2023-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in off-road navigation robustness, with emphasis on particle filtering, diffusion models, and transformer networks for geo-localization and terrain adaptation. A significant trend involves human preference alignment through extrapolation techniques and open-vocabulary models for costmap generation, reflecting growing integration of natural language understanding in robotic systems. Scientific Awards: No awards specified in available documentation. Advising and Grants: Public records indicate no listed advisees or grant funding details. Labs and Teams: Affiliated with UT Austin's Computer Science Department, though specific research group affiliations remain undocumented in provided materials.

Adrienne Woodمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Social Psychology
• Emotion
• Social Networks
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Adrienne Wood is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Virginia. Her research lab, Emotion and Behavior Lab, investigates social connections through multimodal approaches including mobile sensing, social network analysis, and behavioral economics. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a B.A. from Colorado College. Wood's research examines how people form and maintain social ties across cultural divides, addressing loneliness through analysis of nonverbal behavior, emotion contagion, and network dynamics. Her work emphasizes: Behavioral mechanisms of connection (laughter, synchrony) Social network formation in diverse communities Cross-cultural relationship building She employs innovative methodologies like acoustic analysis and agent-based modeling. Her recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate strong focus on: Emotional communication in evolving relationships Cultural influences on social competence Crisis impacts on behavior Nonverbal synchronization mechanisms Longitudinal analysis of social interactions No scientific awards are mentioned in the source material. Wood leads the Emotion and Behavior Lab, studying verbal/nonverbal behaviors underlying social bonds. Her team explores: Real-world interaction patterns Diverse community integration Computational social science approaches

Mark D Grossمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Modular Robotics
• Tangible Interaction Design
• Digital Fabrication
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Mark D. Gross is a Professor of Computer Science and Director of the ATLAS Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder. His research focuses on modular robotics, tangible interaction design, digital fabrication, and computational design. He co-founded Modular Robotics and Blank Slate Systems, leveraging his expertise in educational technology and maker culture. Education: PhD in Design Theory & Methods from MIT. Academic history includes roles at Carnegie Mellon University and University of Washington Seattle. His work spans architecture, robotics, and human-computer interaction. Research Interests: Modular robotics and computationally enhanced construction kits Tangible interaction and e-textiles Shape-changing interfaces and swarm robotics Sketch-based interaction and digital fabrication Publications highlight advancements in collaborative AR systems, shape-changing interfaces (e.g., LiftTiles, ShapeBots), and accessible technologies like FluxMarker. His work bridges computational tools and creative design processes. Advising: Guided students such as Ryo Suzuki (PhD '20). Entrepreneurial ventures include companies spun off from research. Labs/Teams: Leads projects at the ATLAS Institute, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration in robotics, design, and human-centered computing.

Valdas Noreikaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Sleep and dreaming
• Consciousness
• Inter-brain synchronisation
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Dr Valdas Noreika is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London. He serves as Head of The Centre for Brain and Behaviour and leads the Sleep and Cognition Lab. His work bridges cognitive neuroscience, psychology, and clinical applications, with a focus on understanding consciousness and its disorders. Dr Noreika's educational background includes: BA in Philosophy from Vilnius University, Lithuania MSc in Neurobiology from Vilnius University, Lithuania PhD in Psychology from the University of Turku, Finland, focusing on altered states of consciousness and temporal distortions Dr Noreika's research explores the cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying sleep, dreaming, and consciousness. Using techniques including electroencephalography (EEG), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and psychophysics, his work investigates both basic mechanisms of consciousness and their applications to neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions. His research spans multiple domains including time processing, inter-brain synchronization across species, and environmental decision-making. A key aspect of his work involves translational research focusing on sleep, subjective experiences, and well-being in conditions such as learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, and depression. Analysis of Dr Noreika's recent publications reveals a strong focus on consciousness studies, neural mechanisms of sleep and dreaming, and applications to neurodevelopmental conditions. His work frequently employs EEG and other neuroimaging techniques to study brain activity during various states of consciousness. Recent trends show increasing emphasis on inter-brain synchronization, particularly in infant-parent interactions and cross-species communication, as well as growing interest in environmental psychology and climate change-related decision making. Dr Noreika has secured significant research funding including: The neural basis of inter-species communication - £155,098 from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (2024-2026) Sleep and circadian interactions with sensory sensitivity in adults with intellectual disabilities - £103,229 from the Baily Thomas Charitable Fund (2023-2025) As a supervisor, Dr Noreika advises multiple PhD students working on diverse topics including Alzheimer's disease diagnosis using information theory, emotion recognition, thermal sensation in Parkinson's disease, cultural differences in cognitive processes, and time processing. His Sleep and Cognition Lab serves as a hub for interdisciplinary research bridging neuroscience, psychology, and clinical applications. Dr Noreika leads the Sleep and Cognition Lab at Queen Mary University of London, which focuses on investigating the neural mechanisms of sleep, dreaming, and consciousness. The lab brings together researchers from diverse backgrounds to study both fundamental aspects of consciousness and their applications to clinical populations. Current projects include investigations of sleep and sensory sensitivity in adults with learning disabilities and human-dog interaction studies.

Fattane Zarrinkalamمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Social Media Mining
• Semantic Technologies
• User Modeling
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Fattane Zarrinkalam is an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Guelph. She holds a PhD from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, and completed a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at Ryerson University (2018–2020). Her research focuses on social media mining, semantic technologies, and user modeling, with applications in healthcare, legal tech, and e-commerce. She is a Vector Institute Postgraduate Affiliate and serves on editorial boards for journals like Information Processing & Management and IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering . Her work emphasizes actionable insights from social data, including sarcasm detection, user interest prediction, and fairness in social media analytics. Zarrinkalam has contributed to over 30 peer-reviewed publications and holds multiple patents in data analysis and social media sentiment modeling. Education: PhD, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran Postdoctoral Fellowship, Ryerson University Research Scientist, Thomson Reuters Labs Research Interests: Semantic interpretation of social content User modeling via temporal analysis Social good applications (e.g., mental health, telecommunication) Fairness in social media mining Recent Work Trends: Her articles span network representation learning, dynamic user interest prediction, and interdisciplinary applications. Notable themes include neural networks for sarcasm detection, heterogeneous graph embeddings, and leveraging Twitter data for psychological insights. Awards & Service: Co-chair, International Workshop on Mining Actionable Insights from Social Networks (MAISoN) Editorial board roles for top journals Labs & Teams: Involved in interdisciplinary collaborations at the Vector Institute and partnerships with industry on legal tech and social analytics projects.

Anne-Sophie Noelمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Greek Tragedy
• Cognitive Psychology
• Postcolonialism
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Anne-Sophie Noel is a Lecturer in Greek language and literature at École Normale Supérieure de Lyon since 2018, with a focus on Greek theatre , cognitive approaches to tragedy , and material culture . She serves as a Junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France (2023–2028) and holds leadership roles in the InSpectA and KINSPECTA research projects. Research Themes : Materiality in Greek drama (tragic objects, prosthetics, textiles) Cognitive science intersections (audience empathy, kinesthetic resonance) Postcolonial and ecocritical readings of classical texts Academic Leadership : Co-head of Master in Ancient Worlds (2023–2024) Coordinator of sub-axis B3: 'Reception of past cultures' (2021–2025) Member of HiSoMA Laboratory Council and Scientific Council Her scientific awards include: Institut Universitaire de France (IUF) Junior membership (2023–2028) Eighth section of the CNU: Elected member (substitute) (2024–2028) Notable research collaborations include: Theatre practice and interpersonal synchronization (2024, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience) Co-edited special issues on ancient object life (2024, Cahiers du Théâtre Antique) Contributions to cognitive studies in Greek tragedy (OUP, Routledge)