Kristin Y. Pettersen is a Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in the Department of Engineering Cybernetics, Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering. She holds a PhD and MSc in Engineering Cybernetics from NTNU and serves as an Adjunct Professor at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI). She co-founded and led Eelume AS as its first CEO. PhD in Engineering Cybernetics, NTNU MSc in Engineering Cybernetics, NTNU Her research focuses on nonlinear control theory, motion control of mechanical systems, and marine robotics. Key areas include autonomous vehicles, underactuated systems, and cooperative control. Her recent work involves snake robotics, vehicle-manipulator systems, and safety-critical control algorithms. Her publications demonstrate trends in marine robotics , nonlinear control systems , autonomous navigation , formation control , and adaptive algorithms . Emerging topics include energy-shaping control , extremum-seeking optimization , and task-priority frameworks for complex robotic systems. 2025: Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (DNVA) 2020: ERC Advanced Grant 2017: IEEE Fellow 2016-2021: Board member, Eelume AS 2013-2023: Key scientist, NTNU AMOS She has supervised 30 PhD graduates and currently mentors 16 PhD candidates. Her grants include ERC PoC UR4energy (€150k), ERC AdG CRÈME (€2.5M), and CAROS (NOK 45M) for subsea autonomy. She leads teams at NTNU's Applied Underwater Robotics Laboratory and contributes to the Cluster of Excellence IntCDC.
Eakta Jain is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering at the University of Florida's College of Engineering. Her research centers on human-computer interaction with a specialized focus on eye-tracking technologies, virtual reality, and privacy-preserving techniques in immersive environments. With over 15 years of sustained academic contributions, she has established herself as a leading researcher in gaze analysis and its applications across multiple domains. Dr. Jain's research interests span eye-tracking, virtual reality, extended reality (XR), privacy in immersive technologies, human-computer interaction, computer vision, and animation. Her work demonstrates a consistent trajectory from fundamental gaze analysis techniques to practical applications addressing critical privacy concerns in emerging technologies. She has made significant contributions to understanding how gaze data can be used to enhance user experience while simultaneously developing methods to protect user privacy in these systems. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on privacy challenges in XR environments, with particular attention to gaze data protection, face-swapping technologies, and the psychological impacts of continuous monitoring. Her research bridges theoretical insights with practical implementations, often resulting in novel algorithms and frameworks that address real-world problems in immersive technologies. The interdisciplinary nature of her work connects computer science with cognitive psychology and human factors research. Dr. Jain has received recognition through publications in top-tier venues including IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, ACM Transactions on Applied Perception, and the Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and Applications. Her work has been influential in shaping the discourse around privacy in immersive environments and has practical implications for the development of ethical XR systems. She actively mentors students and collaborators, with several junior researchers appearing as co-authors on her publications. Her research group appears to focus on the intersection of computer vision, graphics, and human-centered computing, with projects spanning from fundamental gaze analysis to applied privacy-preserving techniques in commercial VR systems. Current projects suggest strong industry connections and potential grant funding supporting her privacy-focused XR research.
Pan Xu is a tenure-track assistant professor with joint appointments in the Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Department of Computer Science, and Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering. Prior to joining Duke, he was a Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate at the California Institute of Technology, and he earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UCLA. His research bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Dr. Xu's research focuses on developing computationally- and data-efficient machine learning algorithms with strong theoretical guarantees, particularly in reinforcement learning, optimization, and high-dimensional statistics. His work addresses two fundamental challenges in sequential decision-making: efficient exploration with minimal interactions and robustness against distributional shifts. His research spans theoretical algorithm design, practical implementation, and real-world applications in bioinformatics and healthcare. His publication record demonstrates consistent high-impact contributions to top-tier conferences including ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, AAAI, and AISTATS. The research trends show a progression from foundational work in non-convex optimization and multi-armed bandits toward increasingly sophisticated frameworks for robust reinforcement learning, with particular emphasis on distributional robustness, efficient exploration strategies, and practical applications. His work often bridges theoretical guarantees with empirical validation. NSF award on approximate sampling based exploration for sequential decision making Whitehead Scholar award from Duke University School of Medicine PIMCO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Data Science UCLA Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award Rising Stars in Data Science by University of Chicago Best Paper Award for Queer In AI: A Case Study in Community-Led Participatory AI at FAccT 2023 Featured Certification for Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Policy Evaluation and Learning for Contextual Bandits at TMLR Oral Presentation award at AAAI 2024 Dr. Xu actively mentors students and researchers, seeking highly motivated individuals with strong mathematical backgrounds for Ph.D. programs in Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Computer Science, and Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke. He has received multiple research grants including an NSF award on approximate sampling based exploration for sequential decision making. His service to the academic community includes roles as area chair for NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, and AISTATS, as well as action editor for Transactions on Machine Learning Research. His research group develops algorithms that address fundamental challenges in sequential decision-making, with applications spanning healthcare, bioinformatics, and multi-agent systems. Current research directions include distributionally robust reinforcement learning, efficient exploration strategies, and applications of graph neural networks to biological problems.
Elif Bilgic is an Assistant Professor and Education Scientist at McMaster University's Department of Pediatrics. Her research program focuses on performance assessment across medical specialties, with an emphasis on optimizing clinical and simulation-based evaluations through technological innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and competency-based frameworks. McMaster University, Department of Pediatrics (2025-present) McGill University, Department of Surgery (2018-2025) Research Interests span performance assessment in surgical and pediatric education, virtual reality simulations, and artificial intelligence applications in health sciences training. She investigates: Valid assessment tools for laparoscopic suturing and endoscopic procedures Extended reality (XR) adoption in Canadian medical simulation centers Emotional impacts of competency assessment mandates on trainees and faculty Interdisciplinary AI integration in surgical education Educational analytics for skill acquisition tracking Teaching includes modules like The Fundamentals of Skill Acquisition (HSEDUC 704) and Program Evaluation in Health Sciences Education (HSEDUC 710). Her 2025 publications highlight advancements in simulation platforms for pediatric acute care, AI implications in surgical training, and emotional analysis of assessment systems.
Prof. Dr. Erik Rodner is a faculty member at the University of Applied Sciences Berlin (HTW Berlin), where he serves as a Professor for Machine Learning and Data Science. He also contributes to the School of Engineering Sciences - Technology and Life. His research spans computer vision, machine learning, and biomedical applications, with a focus on learning with limited data, robust visual recognition models, and medical image analysis. He has developed innovative methods for medical diagnostics, industrial classification, and anomaly detection. Recent publications (2025-2016) highlight his expertise in visual in-context learning, semi-weakly segmentation, and active learning frameworks. He has collaborated with institutions such as ZEISS Group, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, and UC Berkeley. Scientific Awards: Award for Excellent Teaching (2023)
Yiming Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Southern University of Science and Technology's School of of Engineering. His research focuses on cutting-edge 3D super-resolution imaging techniques and their biological applications, with expertise spanning optical instrumentation, theoretical optics, and advanced imaging algorithms developed during his postdoctoral work at EMBL and Yale University. Education: Ph.D. in Biophysics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (2010-2015) M.Sc. in Medical Physics, Heidelberg University (2009-2010) B.Eng. in Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2005-2009) Research Interests: Dr. Li specializes in developing advanced 3D super-resolution microscopy techniques with particular expertise in single-molecule localization microscopy , point spread function engineering , and real-time 3D imaging systems. His work bridges optical physics and biological applications, enabling nanoscale observation of cellular processes. His software earned first place in the SMLM Challenge 2016, the field's most prestigious software contest. Publication Trends: Dr. Li's research shows a clear progression from fundamental algorithm development to comprehensive imaging system design, with increasing emphasis on real-time 3D applications. His publications in Nature Methods, Nature Communications, and other high-impact journals demonstrate consistent innovation in super-resolution microscopy, particularly in point spread function calibration, aberration correction, and biological applications at the nanoscale level. Scientific Awards: National Overseas High-level Talents (Youth Program) (2020) Shenzhen Overseas High-level Talents Category B EMBL-EIPOD Marie Curie Postdoc Fellowship (2016-2019) Karlsruhe School of Optics and Photonics Fellowship (2010-2013) International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging Travel Grant (2013) Professional Activities: As a PhD supervisor at SUSTech, Dr. Li mentors graduate students in biomedical engineering. He serves as a reviewer for top journals including Nature Methods, Light: Science & Applications, and Optics Letters. His laboratory maintains active international collaborations with EMBL, Yale University, Oxford University, and Cambridge University, facilitating cross-institutional research in advanced imaging techniques. Research Laboratory: Dr. Li leads an active research group focused on next-generation imaging technologies, operating under the website https://li-lab-sustech.github.io/ . His laboratory combines theoretical optics, software development, and biological applications to push the boundaries of what's possible in optical microscopy for cellular and subcellular observation.
Panagiotis Papapetrou is a Professor of Data Science and Deputy Head of Department at the Department of Computer and Systems Science , Stockholm University (since 2017). He also serves as Head of the Data Science Research Group and holds an Adjunct Professor position at Aalto University (Finland). As a Board Member of the Swedish Association for Artificial Intelligence (SAIS) , he contributes to shaping AI research directions in Sweden. Research Pillars: Algorithmic data mining, interpretable machine learning, time series classification, and health informatics Key Projects: AI for societal fairness, digital twins for smart buildings, EXTREMUM for explainable medical AI, and e-learning personalization Teaching Legacy: Developed courses in Data Mining (HT2013-2022), Machine Learning (VT2022-2024), and Health Informatics (VT2018-2021) His work focuses on interpretable AI for healthcare applications, particularly through counterfactual explanations for time series classification and forecasting. This includes developing methods like Glacier for constrained counterfactuals and Ijuice for k-justified explanations. His research also explores multimodal clustering of sepsis patient records and federated learning approaches for ICU mortality prediction. Recent scientific contributions include: CounterFair (2024): Group fairness analysis via counterfactual burden metrics M-ClustEHR (2024): Multimodal clustering for electronic health records COMET (2024): Constraint-based glucose forecasting explanations Temporal pattern mining (2024-2025): Enhanced forecasting models through decomposition Z-Time (2024): Interpretable multivariate time series classification His editorial leadership includes: Action Editor at Machine Learning Journal (since 2024) Action Editor at Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (since 2018) Guest Editorial Board for ECML/PKDD Journal Track (2014-2019)
Peter X. K. Song is a Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. With expertise spanning statistical methodology development and interdisciplinary applications, Dr. Song maintains active collaborations across Nutritional Sciences, Environmental Health Sciences, Chronic Disease research, and Nephrology. His work bridges theoretical statistics with practical healthcare solutions, focusing on innovative approaches to complex data challenges in public health and medicine. Based at the M4140 SPH II building in Ann Arbor, he leads the Song Lab and contributes significantly to the academic community through teaching, research mentorship, and scholarly publications. PhD, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 1996 BS, Jilin University, Changchun, 1985 Dr. Song's research focuses on the statistical foundation of big data analytics, with particular emphasis on data integration, distributed inference, high-dimensional data analysis, longitudinal data analysis, mediation analysis, and spatiotemporal modeling. His methodological innovations address critical challenges in smart health applications, including organ exchange programs, children's health, chronic disease management, environmental health assessment, and nutritional sciences. His approach combines statistical theory, integer optimization, and algorithm development to create practical tools that help researchers understand complex relationships between environmental exposures and health outcomes. Dr. Song's publication record demonstrates a consistent trajectory of methodological innovation applied to pressing health challenges. His recent work shows increasing focus on sleep classification using AI techniques, personalized treatment effect analysis, distributed statistical methods for high-dimensional data, and epigenetic applications in adolescent health. The interdisciplinary nature of his research is evident in publications spanning biostatistics journals, computer science venues, and domain-specific medical publications. His work increasingly addresses the challenges of integrating diverse data sources while maintaining statistical rigor in the era of big data. IMS Fellow ASA Fellow Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute 2017 ENAR John Van Ryzin Award Dr. Song has mentored an impressive 22 PhD students and 6 postdoctoral trainees throughout his career, with many now holding faculty positions at prestigious institutions or working as data scientists in leading technology companies. His lab, the Song Lab, currently supports two postdoctoral research fellows and eight doctoral students working on cutting-edge statistical methodology development. His collaborative research extends across numerous grants that support interdisciplinary projects in kidney paired donation programs, environmental health studies, nutritional sciences, and chronic disease research, demonstrating his commitment to translating statistical innovation into practical health solutions. The Song Lab serves as a hub for interdisciplinary statistical research at the University of Michigan, bringing together experts from statistics, operations research, and machine learning to address complex challenges in medical and public health sciences. Current lab members include eight doctoral students and three postdoctoral fellows working on projects related to optimal organ matching strategies, causal mediation pathways of omics biomarkers, and statistical methods for big data integration. The lab maintains strong connections with clinical researchers across nephrology, pediatrics, environmental health sciences, and nutritional sciences, ensuring that methodological developments remain grounded in real-world applications.
Professor Trina Myers serves as the Head of School for the School of Information Technology at Deakin University's Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment. With extensive experience in academia and research leadership, she plays a pivotal role in shaping IT education and research directions at Deakin. She is also an active member of the Australian Council of Deans of ICT (ACDICT), having served as its immediate past President. Her educational background includes: Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from James Cook University Master of Business Administration from James Cook University Master of Information Technology from James Cook University Professor Myers' research focuses on semantic technologies, ontology engineering, Internet of Things, knowledge management, natural language processing, and human-computer interaction . Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, bridging technology with fields such as healthcare, marine science, environmental conservation, and business. She has pioneered approaches in academagogy (academic gamification) to enhance online learning engagement, particularly for adult learners. Her IoT research has significant applications in healthcare space optimization, environmental monitoring, and resource management. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong trajectory in applying AI and IoT technologies to solve real-world problems, particularly in healthcare, education, and resource optimization. There's a clear pattern of interdisciplinary work connecting computer science with healthcare, education, and environmental science. Her research increasingly focuses on human-centered technology design, especially for vulnerable populations like adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. Her notable achievements include: Fellow of the Australian Computer Society (2023) Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT) Teaching Award (2020) Women in IT Professional Leadership Award Finalist (2020) Asia-Pacific International Triple E Entrepreneurial Educator of the Year Award (1st runner-up, 2020) Australian Computer Society, National Digital Disruptor ICT Educator of the Year (2019) Professor Myers actively supervises doctoral students across diverse research areas including gamification in language learning, brain tumor analysis using deep learning, AI in higher education, AI for refugee resilience, data integrity in edge environments, and quantum-driven satellite networking. She has secured significant research funding, including a recent grant for "Indiginizing ICT Curriculum: A Starter Framework for the Community of Practice" through the Australian Council of Deans of ICT. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes active learning methodologies, Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL), blended learning, and collective intelligence approaches.
Professor Spiridon Ivanov Penev is a leading academic in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of New South Wales. He holds a PhD in Mathematical Statistics from Humboldt University (Berlin, Germany) and has been affiliated with UNSW since 1992, progressing from Lecturer to Professor in 2019. His research spans wavelet methods, saddlepoint approximations, structural equation models, and stochastic risk analysis. Education: PhD in Mathematical Statistics, Humboldt University Current Affiliation: Department of Statistics, School of Mathematics and Statistics, UNSW His work focuses on advanced nonparametric techniques, including wavelet-based signal recovery with adaptive sampling rates, and robust inference in structural equation models. He has developed bias-corrected reliability measures for psychometric applications and contributed to stochastic optimization problems in finance and engineering. Recent publications highlight his expertise in semiparametric regression, robust portfolio optimization, and marine engineering applications using machine learning. Key trends include the use of Bregman divergence for shape-preserving estimation and Markov chain methods for climate model weighting. Scientific Awards: DAAD award Elected member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI) He has supervised numerous grants as Chief Investigator, including Australian Research Council projects and industry collaborations. Administrative roles include membership in the School of Mathematics and Statistics Executive Committee. Teaching duties span advanced statistical inference, multivariate analysis, and data science applications.
Margherita Fantoli is a tenure track lecturer at the Faculty of Arts at KU Leuven, affiliated with the Cultural Studies Research Group. She is an active member of multiple research institutes including DigiSoc – KU Leuven Institute for Digital Society and LECTIO – KU Leuven Institute for the Study of the Transmission of Texts, Ideas and Images in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Her institutional involvement extends to the Faculty Council of Arts and the POC Digital Humanities. Dr. Fantoli's research spans Digital Humanities with a focus on historical linguistics, classical studies, and book history. Her work integrates computational methods with traditional humanities scholarship, particularly in analyzing ancient Greek and Latin texts, knowledge transmission networks, and multilingualism in historical contexts. She specializes in using digital tools to explore cultural transmission from antiquity through the Renaissance, with particular attention to network analysis of historical texts and academic communities. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward computational approaches to historical scholarship, particularly through the STUDIUM.AI project which maps knowledge networks around the premodern University of Leuven (1425-1797). Her work bridges classical philology with digital methods, examining topics such as canon formation in antiquity, multilingualism in early modern book catalogues, and the presence of classical texts in later periods. She frequently collaborates across disciplines, working with computer scientists, historians, and linguists. Dr. Fantoli serves as promoter or co-promoter on multiple significant research projects including CLARIAH-VL+ (toward the 'SSH Open Science Cloud' in Flanders), studies on the coherence of scientific language in ancient technical texts, and investigations into canon formation in Greco-Roman antiquity. Her teaching portfolio includes courses on data processing, linked data scholarship, and introduction to Digital Humanities, reflecting her commitment to training the next generation of digitally literate humanities scholars. She is actively involved with the Cultural Studies Research Group in Leuven, contributing to their mission of exploring cultural transmission across historical periods. Through her leadership in the STUDIUM.AI project and other digital initiatives, she helps build infrastructure for connecting historical knowledge networks and making premodern scholarship more accessible through digital means.
Shashank Vatedka is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad . His research focuses on information theory , coding theory , and their applications to data compression , statistical inference , and security . He holds a PhD from IISc, Bengaluru and has postdoctoral experience at Institut Polytechnique de Paris and The Chinese University of Hong Kong . Education : PhD and MSc (Engg) in Electrical Communication Engineering, IISc, Bengaluru (2011-17) Academic Positions : Assistant Professor, IIT Hyderabad (2019-present) Postdoctoral Fellow, Telecom Paris (2018-19) Research Assistant/Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Network Coding, CUHK (2016-18) His research spans three main areas: distributed inference (federated learning, wireless sensor networks), compression with locality constraints (local decoding, low-complexity algorithms), and communication in adversarial environments (jamming, list decoding). Recent work includes distributed mean estimation with limited communication and adversarial channel coding with partial information. He has received several honors including the Seshagiri Kaikini Medal for best PhD thesis at IISc in 2017, Best Paper Awards at NCC 2023 and Stanford Compression Workshop 2021, and the TCS Research Fellowship (2014-17). He serves as a Faculty Placement Coordinator at IIT Hyderabad and organizes international conference tracks. His research group advises students across PhD, MTech, BTech , and internships , with alumni pursuing advanced degrees at institutions like UCSD , Columbia University , and TU Delft . Collaborations include theoretical work with colleagues like Yihan Zhang and Sidharth Jaggi .
Manolis Chatzis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford and a Tutorial Fellow at Hertford College. His research focuses on dynamic systems and earthquake engineering, particularly modeling risks for unanchored structural and non-structural components subjected to ground motions. University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science Hertford College - Tutorial Fellow His work on system identification and observability of nonlinear systems aims to optimize sensor setups for infrastructure reliability. Recent publications address discontinuous Kalman filters for non-smooth dynamics, energy loss in rocking bodies, and experimental validation of seismic response models. Applications span seismically isolated buildings, museum artifacts, hospital equipment, and supercomputers. Key research trends include: Nonlinear dynamics of rocking/sliding systems Bayesian identification methods Energy dissipation mechanisms 3D motion tracking algorithms Sensor fusion and data-driven modeling His publications since 2010 demonstrate interdisciplinary collaboration across civil, mechanical, and computational engineering domains.
Dr. Barbara E. Jones serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, with dual appointments in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Her clinical practice spans diverse healthcare settings within the Veterans Affairs system and academic medical centers, focusing on evidence-based adaptation of care to varied patient populations. Her educational background includes: M.D. from University of Washington School of Medicine B.A. in Philosophy from Dartmouth College Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (M.S.C.I) from University of Utah Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at University of Utah Residency in Internal Medicine at University of Utah Dr. Jones' research centers on decision-making processes in pneumonia diagnosis and treatment, employing a tripartite informatics approach combining population analytics, cognitive behavior analysis, and clinical decision support systems. Her work specifically targets reducing diagnostic uncertainty and treatment variation across healthcare systems, with emphasis on equitable care delivery for diverse patient populations. Current projects investigate diagnostic discordance in community-acquired pneumonia, electronic surveillance for hospital-acquired infections, and machine learning applications for diagnostic error detection. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on pneumonia management systems, with emerging emphasis on pandemic impacts on diagnostic practices and AI-driven quality improvement. Her work predominantly utilizes large VA healthcare datasets spanning 100+ medical centers, featuring mixed-methods approaches that integrate quantitative analytics with qualitative clinician experience assessment. Dr. Jones actively contributes to clinical guideline development and medical education through editorial work in major journals including Chest and Annals of Internal Medicine , where she frequently addresses controversies in pneumonia diagnosis and antibiotic stewardship. Her research program operates at the intersection of the University of Utah Health system and the Veterans Affairs national healthcare network, leveraging electronic clinical decision support implementations across diverse hospital settings including rural and critical access facilities. Current initiatives focus on real-time feedback systems for diagnostic performance improvement and automated surveillance for healthcare-associated infections.
Naren Naik is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, specializing in computational tomographic reconstructions and analysis for subsurface imaging and shape/target tracking. His educational background includes: PhD from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore in 2000 M.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from IISc Bangalore in 1992 B.Sc. from Bangalore in 1988 Professor Naik's research focuses on development and analysis of reconstruction algorithms for nonlinear tomography , with particular emphasis on shape-based and dynamic tomography, tracking and battlefield surveillance, and numerical solutions to partial differential equations in electromagnetics. His work spans multiple imaging modalities including subsurface imaging with Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), fluorescence optics, electrical impedance tomography, and photoacoustic tomography. His research bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in electromagnetic imaging and target tracking systems, addressing complex inverse problems in computational imaging. His publication record shows a clear progression from electromagnetic tomography to advanced Kalman filtering techniques for target tracking applications. The most recent works focus on wireless sensor networks and maneuvering target tracking, demonstrating his ability to adapt theoretical frameworks to evolving technological contexts while maintaining mathematical rigor in solving inverse problems. His professional recognition includes: Invited presentation at the special session on advances in model based inversion at the 2011 IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Professor Naik maintains an active research program with consistent publication output in high-impact journals and conferences. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly with researchers in electromagnetics, signal processing, and imaging sciences. His research has significant applications in defense technology (battlefield surveillance), medical imaging, and subsurface exploration systems, contributing to both theoretical advances and practical implementations in these fields. He is based in Office 303A ACES (Advanced Centre for Electronic Systems) at the Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, where he leads research activities in computational imaging and tomographic reconstruction.
