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Najim Dehakمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Speech Processing
• Audio Classification
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Najim Dehak is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, part of the Whiting School of Engineering. His research focuses on machine learning applied to speech processing, audio classification, and health applications. He is renowned for developing the I-vector representation for speaker recognition, introduced in 2008 during a workshop at Johns Hopkins’ Center for Language and Speech Processing. Prior to this role, he was a research scientist at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Dehak holds a PhD from the School of Advanced Technology in Montreal (2009). He is a Senior Member of IEEE and contributes to the IEEE Speech and Language Technical Committee. His work bridges AI, healthcare, and signal processing, with notable contributions to neurodegenerative disease detection via speech and handwriting analysis. Research interests include adversarial attacks on speech systems, multimodal biomarker discovery, and robust speech processing across demographics. His lab’s tools, like the Hermespeech Recorder, enable scalable data collection for clinical and research applications. Education: PhD in Advanced Technology (2009), Montreal Affiliations: Johns Hopkins University, IEEE Labs/Teams: Center for Language and Speech Processing (CLSP) His recent work explores AI’s role in aging research, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease detection through speech, eye tracking, and handwriting analysis. Ongoing projects address fairness in speaker verification and robustness against adversarial attacks in ASR systems.

• Computer Vision
• Computer Graphics
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Matthias Nießner is a Professor at the Technical University of Munich , where he leads the Visual Computing Lab . Prior to this, he held a Visiting Assistant Professor position at Stanford University . His work bridges computer vision , graphics , and machine learning , focusing on 3D reconstruction , semantic scene understanding , and AI-driven video synthesis . Prof. Nießner has published over 150 works in top venues like SIGGRAPH , CVPR , and ECCV , with several receiving best paper awards (SIGCHI’14, HPG’15, SPG’18, SIGGRAPH’16 Emerging Tech). His research has garnered international media attention, including features in the New York Times , Wall Street Journal , and MIT Technological Review , as well as TV demonstrations (e.g., Jimmy Kimmel Live for Face2Face technology). Awards : TUM-IAS Rudolph Moessbauer Fellowship (2017–ongoing) Google Faculty Award (2017) Nvidia Professor Partnership Award (2018) ERC Starting Grant (2018, €1.5M) Eurographics Young Researcher Award (2019) Research Trends : 3D Gaussian Splatting for real-time rendering Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) with mesh supervision Audio-driven facial animation via diffusion models Latent space diffusion for 3D scenes Self-supervised and zero-shot methods for 3D and image analysis As a co-founder and director of Synthesia Inc. , he drives democratization of synthetic media. His YouTube channel has over 5 million views, reflecting his impact beyond academia.

David Arbesúمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medieval Spanish Literature
• Renaissance Literature
• Manuscript Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David Arbesú is Professor of Spanish at the University of South Florida, serving as Head of the Spanish Section and Graduate Program Director for the MA in Spanish within the Department of World Languages. He has presented at over 70 national and international conferences on medieval and Golden Age Spanish literature. His research specializes in manuscript studies, codicology, and palaeography, with significant contributions to Golden Age textual scholarship and Florida colonial history. Arbesú has discovered key historical manuscripts including Pedro Menéndez de Avilés' conquest records and legal proceedings concerning colonial Florida, demonstrating interdisciplinary expertise in literary analysis and historical documentation. Recent publications (2018-2023) reveal sustained focus on critical editions of medieval Spanish texts like Sendebar and Libro de los gatos , alongside colonial Florida manuscripts. His work consistently bridges philological precision with historical context, producing authoritative editions that illuminate textual transmission and cultural frameworks of Iberian literature. Arbesú serves on the Editorial Board of Harvard UP’s Dumbarton Oaks’ Medieval Library Spanish Series and as Book Review Editor for La corónica: A Journal of Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures, and Cultures , maintaining active leadership in scholarly publication standards.

• Documentation Studies
• Document Theory
• Paratext
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Roswitha Skare is a Professor of Documentation Science at the Department of Language and Culture, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, within the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Teacher Education. She is actively engaged in research and teaching, focusing on documentation studies, public libraries, archives, museums (LAM sector), digitalization, and film history. Her research interests include: Documentation and document theory Paratext and digital documents Public libraries and their role in society Libraries and social media Migration and refugee services in libraries Film history, especially silent films and early documentaries Cultural memory and Sámi cultural resilience Institutional convergence in cultural policy Her recent publications (2019–2025) reveal a strong focus on public libraries during and after the Covid-19 pandemic, the role of libraries in supporting immigrants and refugees, theoretical developments in document studies, and historical film analysis—particularly Robert Flaherty’s Nanook of the North . She frequently collaborates with scholars such as Andreas Vårheim, Noah Lenstra, and Sigrid Stokstad. Her work appears in journals like Journal of Documentation , Library & Information Science Research , and Proceedings from the Document Academy . Roswitha Skare teaches courses such as: MDV-1001: Multimediale dokumenter: Historie, teori og analyse MDV-1203: Bibliotek og formidling MDV-1207: Dokumentinstitusjoner og digitalisering MDV-1206: Prosjektoppgave i bibliotek- og dokumentasjonsvitenskap She supervises bachelor’s, project, and master’s students in library and documentation science. She is a member of the research group Engaging Conflicts in a Digital Era (ENCODE) and participates in projects such as LAMCOM – Libraries, archives, and museums in the community and SAMCOM - Sámi cultural centers as community and cultural resilience infrastructure , which explore the societal roles of cultural institutions and Indigenous resilience. No scientific awards are listed in the provided text.

Colleen F. Viscontiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
• Evidence-Based Education
• Peer Mentoring
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Colleen F. Visconti serves as Professor and Program Director of the Speech-Language Pathology program within the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Baldwin Wallace University. She holds a Ph.D. in Child Language Disorders from Case Western Reserve University, an M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology from Pennsylvania State University, and a B.A. in Communication Sciences from Case Western Reserve University. Her educational background includes: Ph.D. in Child Language Disorders, Case Western Reserve University M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology, Pennsylvania State University B.A. in Communication Sciences, Case Western Reserve University Visconti's research centers on the scholarship of teaching and learning and evidence-based education, with specific expertise in peer mentoring systems, interprofessional education frameworks, Zambia-based community engagement initiatives, clinical decision-making protocols, and problem-based learning methodologies. Her scholarly contributions have been disseminated through presentations at state, regional, and national conferences alongside publications in journals such as Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders, Perspectives on Issues in Higher Education, and The ASHA Leader. She has co-authored three significant publications: the forthcoming open-access text 'Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in CSD: Past, Present, and Future', 'Case Studies in Evidence-Based Education: A Resource for Teaching in Clinical Professions' (2021), and 'Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology: Evidence-Based Education'. Additionally, she co-founded and edits the open-access journal Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Her distinguished accolades include: Distinguished Contribution Award from the Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (2023) Honors of the Association from the Ohio Speech-Language-Hearing Association (2021) Fellow of the Association Award from the Ohio Speech-Language-Hearing Association (2016) Editor's Award from the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association for co-authored article 'Diagnostic Reasoning by Experienced Speech Language Pathologists and Student Clinicians' As an active professional leader, Visconti served as President of the Ohio Speech-Language-Hearing Association (OSLHA) and currently functions as a site visitor for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) Council of Academic Accreditation. Her extensive service history includes OSLHA roles as Vice President, Director of Marketing, and University Affairs Representative, alongside ASHA contributions as Convention Committee Member, Special Interest Division Coordinator, and State Legislative Councilor for Ohio. In her academic capacity, she teaches graduate/undergraduate courses including Foundations in Evidence-Based Practice, Articulation and Phonology Disorders, and international Capstone courses in Zambia.

Helen Gittosمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Medieval Church History
• Medieval Liturgy
• Old English Language
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Helen Gittos is a Senior Lecturer and Fellow in Medieval History at Balliol College and Brasenose College, University of Oxford. She holds a PhD in early medieval history from Oxford, following an undergraduate degree in English Literature at Newcastle University. Her research focuses on medieval church history, liturgy, and the role of language in religious practices, with expertise in archaeological evidence and textual analysis. She teaches British and European medieval history at both undergraduate and graduate levels, including the MSt and MPhil programs in Medieval History. Her major publications include Liturgy, Architecture and Sacred Places in Anglo-Saxon England (2013) and co-edited volumes on medieval liturgy. Current projects explore the use of English in medieval liturgy and collaborative research on Cerne Abbas’s early medieval history with archaeologists. She leads the Oxford Centre for Early Medieval Britain and Ireland and participates in interdisciplinary initiatives like the Worked in Stone project. Dr Gittos actively supervises DPhil students in areas related to her research, with recent advisees focusing on topics like shrines, liturgical charms, and Anglo-Saxon burial practices. She is also a media commentator, appearing in BBC News and podcasts discussing Anglo-Saxon history and archaeological discoveries.

Torun Dewanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economy
• Political Parties
• Coalition Politics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Torun Dewan is a Professor of Political Science and Deputy Head of Department for Research in the Department of Government at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Her expertise lies in Political Economy, Political Parties, and Coalitions. She holds a position in CBG 4.22 and can be contacted at t.dewan@lse.ac.uk. Her work spans historical and contemporary political analysis, including studies on Victorian voting patterns, electoral competition dynamics, and ministerial tenure in the UK. Key research interests include the origins of party orientation, class alignment, and coalition formation. Her research also explores topics such as refugee protection policies and implicit burden-sharing mechanisms. She has contributed to edited volumes on rational choice theory and political behavior. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. Her advising record is not detailed here. She is affiliated with the LSE's Department of Government, contributing to both research and administrative leadership roles.

• Computer Graphics
• Computer Vision
• Light Field Cameras
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ravi Ramamoorthi is the Ronald L. Graham Professor of Computer Science and Director of the UC San Diego Center for Visual Computing. He holds a faculty position in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and is an affiliate of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). He joined UC San Diego in 2014, previously at UC Berkeley and Columbia University. He also holds a part-time appointment as a Distinguished Research Scientist at NVIDIA. His research focuses on visual computing, including rendering, computer vision, light field cameras, and physics-based modeling. Notable contributions include foundational work on spherical harmonic lighting, neural radiance fields (NeRF), and Monte Carlo rendering techniques. His work bridges graphics, vision, and signal processing with applications in sparse reconstruction, importance sampling, and real-time rendering. He teaches courses like CSE 167 (Computer Graphics), CSE 168 (Rendering), and advanced topics in computer graphics. Awards include ACM and IEEE Fellowships, the Okawa Foundation Grant, and multiple Frontiers of Science Awards. His research is supported by NSF, ONR, and industry collaborators including Adobe, Sony, and Qualcomm. Key projects include the Center for Visual Computing, Light Field research, and educational initiatives like edX MOOCs on computer graphics and rendering. His work has influenced industry tools (e.g., Pixar, RenderMan) and modern real-time rendering pipelines with denoising techniques.

Nathan Martinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• History of Music Theory
• Musical Form Analysis
• Jean-Philippe Rameau Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nathan Martin is an Associate Professor of Music Theory at the University of Michigan, School of Music, Theatre & Dance. He joined in 2015 after postdoctoral fellowships at Columbia, Harvard, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Hochschule für Musik Freiburg, and Yale. He holds a PhD from McGill University’s Schulich School of Music (2009). His research focuses on the history of music theory and musical form analysis, particularly the works of Jean-Philippe Rameau and their reception among Enlightenment thinkers like Jean-Jacques Rousseau. He integrates intellectual history with practical analytical methods, emphasizing both contextual and emic perspectives. Recent interests include adapting empirical social science and linguistics methods to study musical form. Key publications include articles on Rameau’s harmonic concepts, Rousseau’s musical writings, and global music theory history. His 2014 article on Rameau’s supposition/suspension theories earned the Society for Music Theory’s Outstanding Publication Award. He co-edited Formal Functions in Perspective (2015) and served as co-editor of Music Theory & Analysis until 2019. Professional highlights include the Edward T. Cone Membership at the Institute for Advanced Study (2018–2019) and a 2023 visiting researcher role at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics. His work bridges historical analysis with contemporary empirical approaches, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue in music theory.

Jonathan T. Barronمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Computer Vision
• Deep Learning
• Generative AI
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan T. Barron is a Researcher at Google DeepMind in San Francisco, specializing in Computer Vision , Neural Rendering , and 3D Scene Reconstruction . He earned his PhD at UC Berkeley under Jitendra Malik and has pioneered advancements in NeRF (Neural Radiance Fields) and diffusion-based 3D generation. Research Interests : Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Image Processing, and 3D Reconstruction via Radiance Fields. His work includes Bolt3D for rapid 3D scene generation, CAT3D/CAT4D for text-to-3D/4D, and Zip-NeRF for anti-aliased radiance fields. He has also developed real-time rendering frameworks like SMERF and NeRF-Casting for reflections. Scientific awards: PAMI Young Researcher Award He has served as Area Chair for CVPR, ICCV, and NeurIPS, and his research is widely adopted in applications like Google's Lens Blur , Portrait Mode , and Jump VR .

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Robotics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andreas Geiger is a Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Tübingen, Germany. He leads the Autonomous Vision Group (AVG) within CyberValley and is a core faculty member of the Tübingen AI Center. His roles also include PI in the ML in Science Excellence Cluster and the CRC Robust Vision, as well as ELLIS Fellow and coordinator of the ELLIS PhD program. He specializes in machine learning models for computer vision, robotics, and autonomous systems, with applications in self-driving cars, VR/AR, and scientific document analysis. Educational background: While not explicitly detailed, his positions imply a Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field. His work spans interdisciplinary collaborations with institutions like ETH Zürich, Microsoft, and the University of Bonn. Research focuses on 3D scene understanding, Gaussian splatting, generative models, and reliable autonomous systems. Notable contributions include the KITTI dataset and foundational work in neural radiance fields. Awards include the Sage 10-Year Impact Award (2024), ERC Starting Grant (2019), and IEEE PAMI Young Researcher Award (2018). Key projects include the Scholar Inbox paper recommender platform, ReSim (reliable world simulation), and advancements in 3D scene generation (e.g., UrbanCAD, PrITTI). His lab maintains a strong focus on open-source tools and datasets, such as the CARLA Route Generator. Grants and funding include support from Vector Stiftung (MINT innovation program) and EU initiatives like the ML in Science Cluster. His team collaborates internationally, with recent work presented at CVPR, SIGGRAPH, and NeurIPS.

• Speech Processing
• Language Assessment
• Natural Language Processing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Gales is Professor of Information Engineering at the University of Cambridge and an Official Fellow at Emmanuel College. He is currently on sabbatical leave for the 2024/25 academic year. Prior to his academic career, he worked as a consultant at Roke Manor Research Ltd, developing radar systems, before transitioning to speech and language processing. PhD in 'Model-Based Techniques for Robust Speech Recognition' (University of Cambridge, 1995) BA in Electrical and Information Sciences (University of Cambridge, 1988) His research focuses on speech and language processing , particularly in automated language assessment and low-resource speech technology . He leads the Automated Language Teaching and Assessment (ALTA) Institute , which collaborates with Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUP&A) to develop commercial tools like Linguaskill and Speak & Improve . These platforms provide automated spoken/written assessment for millions of users globally. Recent publications highlight his work in LLM-driven speech processing , including adversarial attacks on foundation models, end-to-end spoken error correction, and uncertainty estimation frameworks. His team's research spans multilingual capabilities, with deployments in languages ranging from Dholuo to Tok Pisin . Awards : IEEE Fellow, ISCA Fellow Leadership : Fellows' Steward at Emmanuel College Mark has contributed extensively to Hidden Markov Model (HMM) applications in speech recognition, which underpinned early automatic speech systems. His work now bridges LLM-based language assessment with cross-lingual transfer learning and robustness testing for real-world deployments.

Ismail Xavierمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Film Studies
• Brazilian Cinema
• Aesthetics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ismail Xavier is a prominent Brazilian film scholar affiliated with the Institute of Film and Television at Universidade de São Paulo. He has served as a visiting professor at New York University, Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris, and the University of Chicago. His academic work focuses on the intersection of aesthetics, politics, and cultural identity in Brazilian cinema, particularly Cinema Novo and its contemporary evolution. Xavier's research examines the mythical role of the Sertão (Brazilian backlands) in shaping national identity and its connection to migration narratives. His seminal book Allegories of Underdevelopment (1997) remains a foundational text in Brazilian modern cinema studies. At the Center for Intercultural Studies (ZIS) in Mainz, he delivered a guest lecture exploring how Cinema Novo's legacy informs contemporary Brazilian films through themes of migration and cultural transformation. As a key figure in film historiography, Xavier has edited critical volumes on cinema history and theory while analyzing the interplay between film movements like Tropicalismo and broader sociocultural contexts. His work bridges cinematic analysis with intercultural studies, emphasizing visual representation in postcolonial frameworks.

Sebastian Riedelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Natural Language Processing (NLP)
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sebastian Riedel is a Professor at University College London (UCL) and a Researcher at DeepMind, leading the UCL NLP Lab. His work focuses on teaching machines to read, reason, and write, integrating Natural Language Processing (NLP) with Machine Learning. He holds an Allen Distinguished Investigator award and has held roles at FAIR, UMass Amherst, Tokyo University, and the University of Edinburgh. Education: PhD in Computer Science from the University of Edinburgh (advisor: Ewan Klein), postdoctoral research at UMass Amherst (advisor: Andrew McCallum), and research at Tokyo University (advisor: Tsujii Junichi). Research Interests: NLP, machine learning, information extraction, and multimodal models like Gemini. He develops tools such as UCLEED (BioNLP event extractor), frontlets (Scala map wrappers), and thebibbrag (BibTeX to HTML converter). Awards: Allen Distinguished Investigator. Software contributions include GitHub repositories for NLP, machine learning, and data tools. Contact: s.riedel@ucl.ac.uk | Office: 1st Floor, 90 High Holborn, London WC1V 6LJ | Office Hours: Mondays 11 AM–12 PM.

Martin Kernمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ancient Chinese Literature
• Philology
• Early Chinese Poetry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Martin Kern is the Joanna and Greg Zeluck ’84 P13 P18 Professor in Asian Studies at Princeton University. He specializes in ancient Chinese literature, philology, and textual studies, with a focus on poetry, ritual, and cultural memory. Kern co-edits T'oung Pao and directs the "International Center for the Study of Ancient Text Cultures" at Renmin University, Beijing. Education: Ph.D. in Sinology, Cologne University M.A. in Sinology, Cologne University His research spans early Chinese rhetoric, authorship debates, manuscript analysis, and the intersection of writing/orality. He has led Princeton's "Comparative Antiquity" initiative (2018–2022) and co-directs the Princeton-Venice Summer School in Classical Chinese. Recent publications include studies on the Classic of Poetry , Chuci , and Zuozhuan , emphasizing newly discovered manuscripts and their impact on understanding ancient Chinese textuality. His work often bridges philological rigor with comparative theoretical frameworks. Scientific Awards: Member of the American Philosophical Society President of the American Oriental Society (2023–2024) Kern's editorial roles include co-editing the monograph series Studies in the History of Chinese Texts and the Handbook of Oriental Studies: Section 4 China . He has held leadership positions in major academic initiatives on ancient China.