جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Aleksander Madsenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Social stratification
• Segregation
• Intergenerational mobility
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aleksander Madsen is a Researcher at the University of Oslo (UiO), affiliated with the Department of Sociology and Human Geography under the Faculty of Social Sciences. His primary research interests include social stratification, immigrant assimilation in labor markets, welfare state policies, and statistical methods. He holds a PhD from Oslo Metropolitan University and an MA from UiO. Education: PhD in Sociology, Centre for the Study of Professions, Oslo Metropolitan University (2014–2018) MA in Sociology, University of Oslo (2013) His research explores labor market integration of immigrants, gender disparities in male-dominated workplaces, and the impact of education-occupation mismatch on health outcomes. He has conducted longitudinal studies on long-term sickness absence and labor market trajectories using sequence analysis. Dr. Madsen has held postdoctoral and research positions at UiO and NIFU, and was a visiting scholar at Stanford University's SCANCOR (2024) funded by the Fulbright Foundation. His work spans interdisciplinary collaborations, including projects on workplace diversity, ethnic stratification, and policy evaluations. Awards: U.S. - Norway Fulbright Foundation Grant (2023–2024) His research group affiliations include the Social Inequalities and Population Dynamics team and the ORGMIGRANT project, investigating work organizations and immigrant assimilation. Recent publications address residential networks among immigrants, workplace ethnic diversity, and women’s attrition from male-dominated sectors.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Pattern Recognition
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Jianhua Zhang is a Professor of Computer Science and founding deputy head of the AI Lab at the Department of Computer Science, OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway. He holds affiliations with the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design. His career includes roles as Scientific Director at Vekia (France), Head of Machine Learning Lab, and Professorships at East China University of Science and Technology and Beijing University of Technology. He has held visiting positions at TU Berlin, TU Dresden, and the University of Catania. Educations: PhD in Electrical Engineering and Information Sciences (Ruhr University Bochum, 2005), Postdoctoral Research at the University of Sheffield (2005-2006). Research focuses on artificial intelligence, computational intelligence, cognitive human-machine systems, neuroergonomics, affective computing, and AI-driven neuroergonomics. Applications span engineering, biomedicine, finance, and business. He has led over 20 large-scale projects and published extensively (4 books, 13 chapters, ~200 papers). Leadership roles include Chair of IFAC Technical Committee on Human-Machine Systems (2017-2023), Vice Chair of IEEE Norway Section, and editorial roles at journals like Frontiers in Neuroscience and Cognitive Neurodynamics . He organized major conferences like IFAC HMS2025 (Beijing) and ICMLT 2024 (Oslo). Awards: Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists (2023/2024), Senior Research Fellowship (CSC, 2012), Max Planck Fellowship (2011), Shanghai Pujiang Talent (2007), DAAD Scholarship (2002-2004). Grants and advising: PI for 20+ projects, advising PhD students in AI, machine learning, and control systems. Teaching includes courses on computational intelligence, IoT, and fuzzy systems at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Labs/Teams: AI Lab at OsloMet, Machine Learning Lab (Vekia), and collaborations with institutions globally. Current work emphasizes AI ethics, neuroergonomics in smart cities, and adaptive human-machine systems.

• Sports Science
• Exercise Physiology
• Strength Training
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hilde Stokvold Gundersen serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Sport, Food and Natural Sciences at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL). Her academic position is based at the Bergen KRONSTAD campus where her office is located in room L215. She maintains an active research profile with multiple publications in 2024 across various sports science domains. Dr. Gundersen's research interests span multiple critical areas in sports science, with particular focus on adolescent development in athletic contexts, strength training methodologies, and aquatic safety education. Her work bridges theoretical sports science with practical applications in educational settings, especially in primary school physical education programs. She demonstrates expertise in examining physiological development markers like bone age and their relationship to athletic performance metrics. Analysis of her 2024 publications reveals a strong emphasis on practical applications of sports science research. Her work addresses gender-specific training considerations, developmental physiology in youth athletes, and safety education in aquatic environments. The publications appear in both Norwegian-language educational resources and international scientific journals including the Journal of Applied Physiology and Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, indicating both national and international scholarly impact. While specific awards are not mentioned in the available information, her publication record demonstrates active scholarly contribution to the field of sports science. Her collaborative work with researchers across different institutions suggests integration within broader research networks in exercise physiology and sports pedagogy.

• Talent development
• Elite sports
• Sports psychology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Stig Arve Sæther is a Professor of Sports Science at the Department of Sociology and Political Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Faculty of Social and Educational Sciences. His research focuses on talent development, elite sports, and sports psychology, with specific emphasis on transitions from junior to senior elite, stress, perfectionism, and coach-athlete relationships. He leads the research group Skill and Performance Development in Sports and School (SPDSS) and the NTNU Sports Network. Primary research areas: Talent development environments, dual careers, relative age effects, and athlete stress Ongoing projects: Female athlete development, Norwegian football club mergers, international youth football environments, senior transitions in school sports, and destructive leadership in sports Collaborations: Rosenborg Ball Club, Kristiansund Ball Club (NEAS Academy), Norwegian Handball Association, Norwegian Ice Hockey Association Editor-in-Chief: Scandinavian Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology His recent research explores gender differences in talent environments (handball/ice hockey), parental impacts on biathlon transitions, and communication barriers around menstrual cycles in female football. With 60+ international journal articles and multiple books, his work bridges academic rigor and practical sports insights. Media presence spans 200+ TV/radio/podcast appearances (TV2 Sporten, NRK, GameChanger) and newspapers (Wall Street Journal, Aftenposten). Key students include Max Bergström (PhD) and 46+ master’s graduates. Awards not explicitly mentioned, but his editorial and research group leadership highlight institutional recognition.

Martin Kjeøen Erikstadمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sports Psychology
• Coaching
• Talent Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martin Kjeøen Erikstad is an Associate Professor at the Department of Sports Science and Physical Education at the University of Agder. His work primarily focuses on sports psychology, coaching development, and talent development in football. University of Agder Department of Sports Science and Physical Education Research group: SPADE (Training processes and performance development in sports) Dr. Erikstad's research explores psychosocial factors affecting performance and participation in sport, particularly in youth football systems. He has conducted extensive studies on Bryne FK's youth development, including the 1999 intake that produced Erling Haaland and other professional players. His work emphasizes: Transformational leadership in sports Positive coach-athlete relationships Environment factors that promote both participation and elite talent development Psychological aspects of refereeing decisions Self-regulation in youth football

• Coaching
• Athlete Development
• Coach Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Joseph O'Sullivan is an Associate Professor at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences , affiliated with the Institute for Sport and Social Sciences. He combines academic rigor with practical expertise as a qualified UEFA A football coach and leading researcher in player development frameworks. Current PhD candidate at Sheffield Hallam University (focus: research frameworks in sports organizations) Specializes in ecological dynamics, coaching pedagogy, and skill acquisition Active in coach education and developmental research His research focuses on: Ecological dynamics in football training Constructive alignment in coach education Complex systems approaches to player development Contextual learning in youth sports Artistic inquiry in sport science Practice design optimization Recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on ecological dynamics (4/6 papers) and innovative coaching frameworks. Key collaborations include researchers from Sheffield Hallam University, La Trobe University (Australia), and Karolinska Institutet (Sweden). Teaching areas: Football coaching, skill acquisition, pedagogy, and coach education.

Stefano Nicheleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Life
• Neuro-Inspired Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stefano Nichele is a Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Communication, Østfold University College, Norway. He holds additional roles as Professor II at OsloMet and has served in leading academic positions since 2014. His research focuses on Artificial Life (ALife), Neuro-Inspired AI, and Machine Learning, with a particular emphasis on cellular automata, reservoir computing, and neuro-inspired substrates. Nichele co-directs the Østfold AI (ØAI) hub and is an active member of IEEE, ELLIS, and the Norwegian AI Research Consortium (NORA). He earned his PhD in Computer Science from NTNU (2015) and completed his MSc at the University of Insubria, Italy. His work bridges computational systems and biological substrates, exploring criticality in neural networks and quantum-evolutionary algorithm interactions. He has received prestigious awards, including the Young Research Talent grant (2019) and the Distinguished Early-Career Investigator award (2024). Nichele’s research spans theoretical and applied domains, with over 50 publications on cellular automata dynamics, neuro-inspired robotics, and AI ethics. His recent projects include studying in vitro neural networks for computational capacity assessment and developing frameworks for body-brain co-evolution in soft robotics. Education: PhD in Computer Science, NTNU (2015) MSc in Computer Science, University of Insubria (2009) Awards: Young Research Talent grant (2019) Distinguished Early-Career Investigator (2024) Grants & Roles: Co-director of the Østfold AI hub Board member of NORA (Norwegian AI Research Consortium) Labs & Collaborations: Focus on neuro-inspired AI systems and unconventional computing Partnerships with institutions like Simula Metropolitan and the International Society for Artificial Life (ISAL)

Charlotte Boccaraمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Developmental Neurobiology
• Systems Neuroscience
• Sleep Research
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Charlotte Boccara is a Group Leader at the University of Oslo, leading the Charlotte Boccara Group focused on Systems Neuroscience & Sleep. Her research addresses the neural mechanisms of sleep in cognitive development, funded by the European Union (ERC), and bridges Developmental Neurobiology, Systems Neuroscience, and Sleep Research. Education: PhD in Neurobiology (NTNU, 2014), MSc/BSc from Université Marie et Pierre Curie Research Experience: 2019–Present - Project Manager for SleepCog, 2018–2019 - Marie Curie Fellow, 2006–2012 - PhD Candidate at Kavli Institute Her work emphasizes computational methods to analyze neural representations in adult and developing brains, with key projects on SleepCog (2024–2029) mapping sleep oscillations in rat pups using in vivo recordings and optogenetics. Recent publications (2025–2008) span topics like: Autophagy and Sleep (2025) Parahippocampal Speed Cells (2022) Egocentric Boundary Representation (2019) Hippocampal Replay Mechanisms (2017) Scientific awards include: 2019 Young Research Talents (UiO) 2018 Marie Curie MSCA-IF Fellowship 2017 MRC CNDD Seed Funds 2006 NTNU Doctoral Fellowship She teaches physiology and comparative anatomy at the University of Oslo and collaborates with institutions like IST Austria, King’s College London, and SINTEF. Her lab includes researchers such as Alessandro Arena, Solomiia Korchynska, and Lina Okinina.

• Hydrodynamics
• Flow and Sediment Interaction
• Geomorphological Processes
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Elena Marianne Pummer is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at NTNU. She specializes in hydraulic engineering, with a focus on hydrodynamics, sediment transport, and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). Her research integrates experimental modeling, CFD simulations, and field studies to address challenges in hydropower, flood mitigation, and infrastructure design. Education: Dr.-Ing., RWTH Aachen University, Germany (2016) Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing., TU Darmstadt, Germany (2011) Research Interests: Her work spans hydraulic structures, ethohydraulics, and the dynamics of high-speed flows. She leads projects on GLOF hydraulics, underground pumped storage plants, and culvert blockage analysis. Key areas include sediment transport modeling, experimental validation of CFD frameworks, and sustainable hydropower solutions for climate resilience. Publications: Recent work addresses GLOF mechanisms in Peru, spillway capacity optimization, and CFD studies of supercritical flows. Her publications emphasize practical applications in infrastructure design and environmental risk management. Awards: 2019: DTK & WasserWirtschaft Studienpreis (3rd place) 2018: Young European Talent Award 2017: Friedrich-Wilhelm and ICOLD Young Engineers Awards Leadership & Projects: She chairs committees including IAHR's Hydraulic Structures and EERA's Hydropower SP2. Current projects include RenewHydro (sediment management), HydroCen (hydraulic structures), and Energydam (non-powered dam retrofitting). Advising: Supervises PhD students in GLOF hydraulics (Jan Hrebrina) and InSpillyFish (Nils Solheim). Past advisees include Subhojit Kadia (supercritical flows) and Joakim Sellevold (culvert hydraulics). Labs/Teams: Leads experimental hydraulics research at NTNU, collaborating with global institutions on projects like Pen@Hydropower (hydropower potential analysis) and Kajak Waves (nature-based infrastructure solutions).

Tobias Michael Scholzمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Esports Research
• Human Resource Management
• Digital Transformation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tobias Michael Scholz is an Associate Professor at the University of Agder within the Department of Information and Communication Technology . Widely recognized as the "godfather of esports research", he has dedicated 25 years to exploring the intersection of esports, human resource management, and digital transformation. As founder of the Esports Research Network and chief scientific officer of metagame , Scholz bridges academia and industry, particularly focusing on innovative educational programs that utilize esports to develop future workforce skills in Norway. Research Interests include gamification in HR, transferable skill development, corporate esports strategies, and sustainability in digital environments. His work examines how gaming mechanics can enhance hybrid team collaboration, risk governance, and intercultural management practices in global business contexts. Publication Trends reveal his specialization in esports business models, digitalization of work, and skill transfer mechanisms. Recent articles explore metaframe frameworks for professional dynamics, Olympic esports integration, and AI's impact on human resources. Professional Networks include the Esports Research Network and metagame . He actively collaborates with institutions like IATED and Routledge , contributing to annual conferences such as HICSS and ICERI.

• computer vision
• computer graphics
• visual perception

Giuseppe Claudio Guarnera serves as a Senior Researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in the Department of Computer Science, leading the Research Council of Norway-funded "Spectraskin" project on spectral skin modeling. He concurrently holds a Lecturer position in Computer Vision and Graphics at the University of York (UK) and has been a Guest Researcher at Justus-Liebig University Giessen's Department of Psychology since 2017. His academic background includes: Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Catania, Italy, with a dissertation in computer vision and pattern recognition Foundational research experience at the USC Institute for Creative Technologies (US) Guarnera's research centers on computer vision, computer graphics, and visual perception applications, with specialized expertise in spectral skin reflectance modeling, BRDF representation, and material acquisition for virtual environments. His work integrates perceptual validation to enhance realism in digital face rendering and fabric modeling, bridging theoretical computer graphics with practical VR applications. Analysis of his 2017-2020 publications reveals a consistent focus on material and skin reflectance measurement techniques, perceptual validation frameworks, and cross-renderer parameter remapping. Key trends include the development of spectral skin modeling for realistic digital faces (notably in the Spectraskin project), practical BRDF acquisition methods, and single-image fabric reconstruction—demonstrating strong interdisciplinary connections between computer vision, graphics, and human perception studies. Guarnera secures competitive research funding as Principal Investigator of the "Spectraskin" young research talents project awarded by the Research Council of Norway, which investigates spectral skin modeling and rendering for realistic digital faces. He directs the Spectraskin project team at NTNU, which specializes in advancing spectral skin modeling techniques through interdisciplinary collaboration between computer vision, graphics, and perceptual psychology researchers.

Helene Ingeborg Sætersdalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human Resources Management
• Organizational Behavior
• Strategic Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Helene Ingeborg Sætersdal serves as Associate Professor in Human Resources and Dean of the School of Communication, Leadership and Marketing at Kristiania University College, where she has held teaching, research, and leadership positions since 2000 including head of department, dean, and acting pro-rector for education. Her research centers on Human Resources Management within evolving organizational contexts, with primary focus areas including the intersection of automation and work practices, strategic knowledge management systems, and motivational frameworks involving mindfulness and enthusiasm. She examines how technological singularity impacts HR departments while developing models for effective HRM strategy implementation. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent trajectory toward future-oriented HR studies, particularly how technological, economic, and social disruptions reshape workplace dynamics. Her work bridges theoretical HR frameworks with practical applications in negotiation, influence tactics, and systemic value creation within knowledge-intensive organizations.

John Christian Ottemمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Higher dimensional algebraic geometry
• Positivity of line bundles and subschemes
• Calabi-Yau manifolds
• +۴ مورد دیگر

John Christian Ottem is a Professor in the Algebra, Geometry and Topology group at the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Oslo. He maintains an active research program in algebraic geometry with significant contributions to multiple subfields. His research focuses on higher dimensional algebraic geometry, particularly on positivity of line bundles and subschemes, Calabi-Yau manifolds, the moduli space of curves, algebraic cycles, birational geometry, and Hodge theory. His work bridges theoretical foundations with concrete geometric problems, often addressing deep questions about the structure of algebraic varieties and their invariants. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on birational geometry, Hodge theory, and the study of algebraic cycles. His research frequently investigates counterexamples to longstanding conjectures while developing new techniques in motivic integration, tropical geometry, and specialization methods. The consistent quality of his publications in top journals demonstrates his significant impact in the field. Young Research Talents grant from Research Council of Norway (2016-2021) Professor Ottem has supervised multiple PhD students including Bernt Ivar Utstøl Nødland, Bjørn Skauli, Martin Helsø (co-advised), Elisa Cazzador (co-advised), and Simen Westbye Moe. His research has been supported by prestigious grants including the Young Research Talents grant from the Research Council of Norway (2016-2021), which funded his project 'Equations in Motivic Homotopy.' As a member of the Algebra and Algebraic Geometry research group at the University of Oslo, Professor Ottem contributes to the vibrant mathematical community through the Algebra/Algebraic Geometry seminar at UiO. His work connects with broader mathematical research networks through collaborations with leading mathematicians worldwide.

Milla Saara Anneli Saarinenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Youth Athlete Development
• Mental Health in Sports
• Gender Studies in Sports
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Milla Saara Anneli Saarinen is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences , affiliated with the Department of Sport and Social Sciences . She works at the Norwegian Research Centre for Child and Youth Sport, focusing on student-athlete well-being, mental health, and gender dynamics in sports coaching. Her research explores: Youth athlete career development Psychosocial health in secondary school sport classes Gendered coaching practices and athlete development Impact of success expectations and parental involvement Her recent publications analyze burnout trajectories, task values, and mental health interventions in adolescent athletes. She has extensive practical experience in national talent development programs and collaborates across Finland and Norway in sport psychology and education research.

Harald Klaus Dollesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sport Management
• International Business
• Sports Marketing and Sponsorship
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Harald Klaus Dolles is a Professor in Sport Management at Molde University College (HiMolde), with academic affiliations at the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) and the Institute for Tourism Research. His career spans roles at Bayreuth University, the German Institute for Japanese Studies, Chuo University, and the University of Luxembourg, where he contributed to international business and human resource management education. He holds a Dr.rer.pol. from Erlangen-Nuremberg University and a venia legendi from Gothenburg University. His research focuses on Sport as International Business , International Human Resources Management , Sport Marketing , and Mega-Event Management , particularly in Asian markets. Key projects include analyzing the international appeal of Swedish sporting events (2016–2018) and exploring value creation in football, motorsports, and emerging sports like floorball. Recent publications examine digital leadership in the NBA, Formula One commercialization, and motorcycle racing’s cultural significance. He serves as European Editor for Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal and collaborates with networks like EURAM and EASM. Harald’s teaching includes international business, event marketing, and research methods. He contributes to journals as a reviewer and co-edited the Handbook of Research on Managing Events (Edward Elgar, 2019). His work integrates cross-cultural analysis, sustainable practices, and governance frameworks in global sports contexts.