جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Pascal Hitzlerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence
• Semantic Web
• Knowledge Graphs
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Pascal Hitzler is a University Distinguished Professor and holds the endowed Lloyd T. Smith Creativity in Engineering Chair at Kansas State University's Department of Computer Science, Carl R. Ice College of Engineering. He directs the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (CAIDS) and the Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced Analytics (ID3A). Previously, he held roles at Wright State University, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, and TU Dresden. His research focuses on neuro-symbolic AI, semantic web technologies, knowledge graphs, and ontology engineering. Education: PhD in Mathematics (2001, University College Cork), Diplom in Mathematics (1998, University of Tübingen). Academic achievements include over 400 publications, founding editor roles for journals like Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence , and leadership in organizations like the Neural-Symbolic Learning and Reasoning Association. Research interests include AI explainability, knowledge representation, and interdisciplinary applications of semantic technologies. He leads the DaSe Lab for Data Semantics, advancing projects like the KnowWhereGraph and Enslaved.org Hub Knowledge Graph. His work bridges symbolic AI with neural networks, emphasizing practical applications in agriculture, environmental science, and historical data preservation. Grants and collaborations span academic, industrial, and international partners. He has advised numerous students and researchers, contributing to both theoretical advancements and real-world semantic systems deployments.

Almut Sophia Koepkeمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Multi-Modal Learning
• Computer Vision
• Audio-Visual Processing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Almut Sophia Koepke is a junior research group leader and TUM Junior Fellow at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and University of Tübingen. She leads the multi-modal learning research group focusing on video understanding through sound, vision, and text integration. University: Technical University of Munich School: TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology Department: Informatics 9 Academic Rank: Researcher Her research spans multi-modal learning, audio-visual foundation models, and cross-modal attention mechanisms. Key themes include: Advancing zero-shot learning through language-guided audio-visual models Developing explainable AI systems via attention pattern translation in VQA Exploring temporal understanding in video-adverb retrieval Building robust multi-modal representations for self-driving applications Recent publications analyze foundation model capabilities in audio-visual tasks (ICCV 2025), temporal reasoning (ACMMM 2024), and cross-modal attention frameworks (ECCV 2022). She co-organizes CVPR workshops on foundation model evaluations and serves as area chair/reviewer for major conferences.

Oleg Lashininمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Recommender Systems
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Oleg Lashinin is an active researcher in the field of Recommender Systems , with a focus on Machine Learning , Temporal Modeling , and User Behavior Analysis . He has contributed to 15 recent publications spanning 2021–2025, including conference papers at ECIR, SIGIR, RecSys, and workshops like KaRS@RecSys and ORSUM@RecSys. His work explores advanced techniques such as Self-Attention Models , Time-Aware Item Weighting , and Cost-Constrained Recommendations . Key research trends in his publications include Deep Learning for sequential recommendation tasks, Crowdsourcing for explanation evaluation, and Temporal Dynamics in user behavior. Notable projects include the GPT3RecBot Telegram chatbot and the RecBaselines2023 dataset for benchmarking recommender systems.

Christian Tominskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Visualization
• Visual Analytics
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christian Tominski serves as an apl. Professor (non-tenured) at the University of Rostock, holding the außerplanmäßige Professur for Human-Data Interaction within the Institute for Visual and Analytic Computing. His academic work spans teaching in Visual Computing and Computer Science programs, with active research contributions in data visualization and visual analytics. His research focuses on multi-variate data visualization, time-series and geo-visualization, graph visualization, and coordinated multiple views. He investigates interaction techniques including interactive lenses, visual comparison, navigation, and guidance mechanisms, alongside computational aspects such as efficient algorithms and asynchronous processing for visualization systems. Recent work emphasizes task-driven approaches and analytic support for interactive exploration. Analysis of his publication trends reveals strong emphasis on visual analytics for complex data structures, particularly in process mining and multivariate graphs. His work consistently explores guidance frameworks, progressive computation models, and novel interaction paradigms for large high-resolution displays, bridging theoretical foundations with practical applications in visual data analysis. Tominski holds professional roles as a member of the Faculty Council of IEF and the System Technical Group of Computer Science Institutes at the University of Rostock. He actively participates in the Informatik-Forum Rostock (INFO.RO), contributing to the regional computer science community through collaborative initiatives and knowledge sharing.

• Wireless Communication
• Machine Learning
• Signal Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Haris Gačanin is a faculty member at RWTH Aachen University, affiliated with the Institute for Distributed Signal Processing under the College of Electrical Engineering. His research focuses on integrating machine learning with wireless communication systems, particularly in industrial IoT, edge computing, and network optimization. Current academic rank: Professor Contact: harisg@dsp.rwth-aachen.de Research Interests: Wireless systems, machine learning, signal processing, and network optimization. Key contributions include: Adaptive resource allocation in IIoT and vehicular networks AI-driven channel estimation and feedback mechanisms Security-oriented emitter identification via metric learning Federated/transfer learning for edge environments Hardware-efficient deep learning models for mmWave and THz communications Methodological Focus: Combines reinforcement learning, attention mechanisms, and robust neural architectures with practical implementations on FPGA and vehicular systems.

• Robotics
• Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marc Hanheide is a Professor of Intelligent Robotics and Interactive Systems at the University of Lincoln 's School of Computer Science. With a career spanning EU projects like VAMPIRE, COGNIRON, CogX, and STRANDS, his work focuses on long-term robotic behavior, human-robot spatial interaction, and cognitive system architectures. He has secured over 12 major grants from organizations including EPSRC, BBSRC, and the European Commission. Key Research Areas : Autonomous robotics, HRI, AI, cognitive systems, agricultural robotics Current Projects : STRANDS (long-term behavior), AgriFoRwArdS (robotics training), NCNR (nuclear robotics) Major Contributions : Human-aware navigation modules, topology optimization for robot fleets, causal analysis frameworks Scientific Awards: While no specific awards are listed, his numerous EPSRC grants and leadership in multi-institutional projects highlight his impact. He has over 172 publications and collaborates with institutions like CoR-Lab and CITEC.

Ruben Taelmanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Decentralization
• Linked Data Publishing
• Web Querying
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ruben Taelman is a postdoctoral researcher at IDLab , Ghent University – imec, specializing in decentralization, Linked Data publishing, and querying. He develops open-source JavaScript libraries like the Comunica engine for decentralized data access and focuses on intelligent infrastructure for data publication and retrieval. His research bridges academic and industrial perspectives, addressing challenges in decentralized knowledge graphs, policy negotiation, and data governance. Key projects include Triple Storage for versioned RDF querying and contributions to the Solid ecosystem for user-centric data control.

Anika Großمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Database Systems
• Knowledge Graphs
• Ontologies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Anika Groß is a Professor for Database Systems and Programming at the Department of Computer Science and Languages at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences in Köthen, Germany. She holds a PhD from the University of Leipzig (2014) and has held roles as a PostDoc in strategic research at Daimler AG and as a research assistant at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Bioinformatics (IZBI). She is actively involved in academic governance, serving on the faculty council, board of examiners, and various sustainability and research data management committees. Her research focuses on database systems, knowledge graphs, and ontology engineering, with applications in environmental science, medicine, and material sciences. Education - PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) in Computer Science, University of Leipzig (2014) - Diploma in Bioinformatics, MLU Halle-Wittenberg (2007) - Postdoctoral research at University of Leipzig's Database Group (2008–2013) Research Interests Her work emphasizes temporal graphs, ontology evolution, and semantic data integration. She develops tools like Region Evolution eXplorer (REX) and contributes to projects such as AgriRestore (ecosystem restoration) and MeineWaldKI (AI-based forest monitoring). Her recent focus includes wearable device applications in healthcare and digital twins for lithium value chains. Recent Research Trends Recent publications highlight interdisciplinary applications of knowledge graphs in agriculture and environmental science, leveraging temporal analysis and machine learning for tasks like chemical transformation prediction and bladder monitoring. She also explores cross-lingual semantic annotations in medical forms and holistic clustering of linked data. Professional Roles - Executive Committee Member, GI Database Systems Group - Fellow, Institute for Technologies and Economics of Lithium (ITEL) - Co-Chair of multiple workshops including FGDB-Workshop @ LWDA 2018 and BigDS@BTW 2017 Labs & Collaborations She leads research teams in projects funded by DFG, European Union (EFRE), and ITEL, collaborating with organizations like Daimler AG and ANU. Her lab focuses on advancing database systems and interdisciplinary data science applications.

• Recommender Systems
• Context-aware Recommendation
• Explainable AI
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Markus Zanker is a Professor in the Department of Knowledge Engineering within the Faculty of Computer Science at Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy. With an extensive publication record spanning over two decades, he has established himself as a leading expert in recommender systems research, with particular expertise in context-aware, group, and knowledge-based recommendation approaches. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications across diverse domains including tourism, healthcare, and e-commerce. Zanker's research interests center on advancing the theoretical underpinnings of recommender systems while addressing practical challenges in real-world deployments. His recent work has focused on causal decision-making frameworks for recommendation, intent-aware systems, and the integration of generative AI in group recommendation scenarios. He has made significant contributions to explainable recommendation systems, medical recommendation applications, and tourism recommendation systems, demonstrating both theoretical rigor and practical impact. His recent publication portfolio reveals a strong trend toward addressing fundamental challenges in recommendation science, including the growing emphasis on causal reasoning to move beyond correlation-based approaches, the integration of generative AI capabilities for more sophisticated group decision support, and the development of frameworks for ethical and socially beneficial recommendation systems. His work increasingly bridges the gap between traditional recommendation algorithms and emerging AI paradigms while maintaining focus on real-world applicability. Zanker is actively involved in the academic community as a workshop organizer, having co-chaired the Knowledge-aware and Conversational Recommender Systems (KaRS) workshop and the Recommenders in Tourism (RecTour) workshop for multiple consecutive years at major conferences including RecSys. His research has been supported through collaborations with numerous international researchers and institutions, focusing on both theoretical advances and practical implementations of recommendation technology across multiple application domains.

Sven Scheweمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Automata Theory
• Game Theory
• Formal Verification
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Sven Schewe is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Liverpool, affiliated with the School of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computer Science. He leads the AI Section and is a founding member and former leader of the Verification Group. He also has secondary affiliations with the Algorithms, Complexity Theory and Optimisation Group and the Institute for Risk and Uncertainty. Research Interests: His research centers on automata theory and game theory, particularly their applications in the verification and synthesis of reactive and safety-critical systems. He investigates infinite-duration games, automata over infinite words and trees, and develops algorithms and tools for automated verification, synthesis, and learning of optimal control strategies. His work extends to reinforcement learning with formal guarantees, cyber-physical systems, and AI safety. Recent Research Trends: His recent publications demonstrate a strong integration of formal methods with machine learning, particularly in adversarial training, neural network robustness, and model-free reinforcement learning under omega-regular objectives. He also applies formal reasoning to interdisciplinary domains such as chemical space exploration and materials science. Scientific Awards: Finalist for the ERCIM Cor Baayen Award 2010 Dr. Eduard Martin Preis 2009 GI Dissertation Award 2008 Advising and Grants: He actively supervises numerous PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. He is Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-Investigator (CI) on multiple major grants, including EPSRC Programme Grants, Royal Society Fellowships, and Horizon Europe projects. His funded research spans topics such as game theory, verification, synthesis, reinforcement learning, and risk analysis. He has hosted visiting researchers and collaborated internationally with institutions in Germany, France, India, Taiwan, and the US. Labs and Teams: He co-founded and led the Verification Group and previously led the AI Section at the University of Liverpool. These groups focus on formal methods, automata, games, and their applications in AI and safety-critical systems.

Rishabh Dabralمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• 3D Computer Vision
• Computer Graphics
• Multi-Modal Interactions
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rishabh Dabral is a Research Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics since August 2024, leading the "3D Visual Intelligence" group. He is also affiliated with the Research Training Group on Neuro-Explicit Models of Language, Vision, and Action at Saarland University. Expertise: 3D computer vision, computer graphics, human-object interaction modeling, and motion synthesis. Leadership: Conducts cutting-edge research on 3D human performance capture and physical plausibility in motion. His research focuses on: 3D human pose estimation under gravity constraints Multi-modal gesture synthesis using neural architectures Quantum auto-encoding for 3D representations Wearable robotics informed by human behavior Temporal dynamics in human-object interaction Recent publications at top venues like SIGGRAPH , CVPR , and ICCV demonstrate his work on: Music-driven motion synthesis Egocentric motion capture systems Reactive two-person interaction models Diffusion-based gesture generation Object-aware motion prediction Wearable robotic limb design

• Automotive Systems Engineering
• Generative AI
• Model-Based Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fengjunjie Pan is a PhD student and research assistant at the Chair of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and Embedded Systems at the Technical University of Munich since 2021. He holds an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from TU Berlin (2019) and a B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering from Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. His research focuses on automotive systems engineering and generative AI applications in model-based engineering. His publications (2022-2025) demonstrate expertise in: LLM integration for automotive software development Containerized architectures for autonomous driving Virtualization technologies in vehicular systems Constraint generation and model transformation He supervises multiple Master's and Bachelor's theses on generative AI applications and privacy-enhancing technologies in automotive contexts, working alongside Prof. Alois Knoll's team.

• Computer Vision
• Artificial Intelligence
• Multimodal Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ke Yan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore's College of Design and Engineering. With extensive research output from 2021-2026, their work spans computer vision, artificial intelligence, and multimodal learning systems. National University of Singapore (Primary Affiliation) Collaborations with University of Electronic Science and Technology of China Research ties with Tencent Youtu Lab in Shanghai Research focuses on advancing computer vision techniques, particularly in medical image analysis, vision-language integration, and fault diagnosis systems. Their work bridges theoretical AI development with practical applications in healthcare, industrial systems, and environmental monitoring. Notable contributions include novel approaches to multimodal learning, medical image segmentation with sparse annotations, and improving reliability of large vision-language models. Recent publication trends (2024-2026) demonstrate increasing focus on multimodal systems, with significant contributions to vision-language model reliability, medical AI applications, and efficient transfer learning techniques. Their work frequently addresses critical challenges like hallucination mitigation in large models and sparse data scenarios in medical imaging. As an advisor, they mentor multiple researchers including Junlong Du, Shouhong Ding, and Zhiwen Lin, with whom they frequently collaborate on cutting-edge computer vision projects. Their research group maintains strong industry connections, particularly with Tencent's AI research division. The research is conducted within NUS's computer vision and AI research ecosystem, collaborating with multiple laboratories focused on multimodal intelligence and practical AI deployment in real-world systems.

Jilles Vreekenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Causal Inference
• Machine Learning
• Data Mining
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Jilles Vreeken is tenured faculty at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security , where he leads the Exploratory Data Analysis group. He also serves as an Honorary Professor at Saarland University . Research focuses on causal inference, machine learning, and data mining Develops unsupervised methods for robust, interpretable models PI on grants like HAICU's Neuro-Explicit Models and Crushing Antimicrobial Resistance His recent work spans causal discovery in non-stationary time series ( SPACETIME ), federated binary matrix factorization, interpretable neural search patterns, and data modification rule mining from event logs. He applies information-theoretic approaches to address hidden confounding, selection bias, and multi-environment causal modeling. Key trends in his publications include: Integrating causal inference with machine learning via algorithmic Markov conditions Advancing federated learning for privacy-preserving causal discovery Creating interpretable pattern mining frameworks for graphs, sequences, and high-dimensional data Developing MDL-based methods for reliable dependency and rule discovery Scientific Recognition: 2018 - IEEE ICDM Tao Li Award 2018 - IEEE ICDM Best Paper 2015 - UdS-CS Busy Beaver Teaching Award 2011 - ACM SIGKDD Best Student Paper 2010 - ACM SIGKDD Doctoral Dissertation Runner-Up 2009 - ECML PKDD Best Student Paper As an educator, he has supervised 15+ PhD/MSc students and taught courses like Topics in Algorithmic Data Analysis and Information-Theoretic Machine Learning . His research group pioneers methods for trustworthy information processing and causal anomaly detection , with applications in materials science, epidemiology, and cybersecurity.

Andreas Thorمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Database Systems
• Data Integration
• Entity Resolution
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Andreas Thor is affiliated with the University of Applied Sciences for Telecommunications Leipzig, Germany. He has been actively publishing in computer science since 2004, with a focus on database systems, data integration, bibliometrics, and educational technology. His research spans several domains, including database systems, entity resolution, ontology matching, and more recently, e-assessment and digital learning tools. He has made significant contributions to bibliometrics through the development and application of CRExplorer for Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS). His work also includes the design of educational tools like DMT and FeeDI for automated assessment in higher education. The recent articles (2021–2023) reflect a strong trend toward educational technology, particularly in the development of tools for e-assessment, Jupyter Notebook integration, and knowledge graphs for learning. Earlier works (2004–2012) focus on core database research such as entity resolution, data fusion, and MapReduce-based systems. The publications collectively demonstrate a transition from foundational database research to applied educational informatics. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: No information is available regarding students advised or grants received. However, his extensive publication record and leadership in workshop proceedings (e.g., GI-Workshop Grundlagen von Datenbanken) suggest involvement in academic mentoring and collaborative research initiatives. Labs and Teams: Andreas Thor has collaborated extensively with researchers at the University of Leipzig, particularly with Erhard Rahm, Toralf Kirsten, and Stefanie Scherzinger. His work on bibliometrics involves collaboration with Lutz Bornmann, Loet Leydesdorff, and Robin Haunschild. These collaborations indicate participation in research groups focused on data management and scientometrics.