جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Shweta Shindeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Trusted Computing
• System Security
• Hardware Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Shweta Shinde is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at ETH Zurich where she leads the Secure & Trustworthy Systems (SECTRS) research group. She is also a member of the Institute of Information Security and the ZISC Center at ETH Zurich. Her work bridges theoretical foundations with practical implementations in hardware and system security. Dr. Shinde's research focuses on the intersection of trusted computing, system security, and program analysis. Her group investigates both foundational aspects of security to protect phones, servers, and accelerators, as well as practical aspects of realizing these solutions through large-scale system building. Her work spans hardware security primitives, trusted execution environments, confidential computing, and secure system design across multiple platforms including mobile devices, cloud infrastructure, and blockchain systems. Her publication record demonstrates significant impact in the field, with numerous papers in top security venues including IEEE S&P, USENIX Security, CCS, and NDSS. Her research has uncovered critical vulnerabilities in major hardware security technologies like Intel SGX and AMD SEV-SNP while also proposing novel frameworks for building more secure systems. The work spans multiple domains including hardware security, cloud security, mobile security, and blockchain security, with a consistent thread of identifying and addressing fundamental security challenges in trusted computing. Among her notable achievements are multiple best paper awards including at SysTEX 2025 and nominations at DATE 2025, a Distinguished Paper Award at IEEE S&P 2024, and recognition as a Most Innovative Research Pwnie Award Nominee in 2024. Her work on WeSee received particular attention for breaking AMD SEV-SNP through novel interrupt-based attacks. Dr. Shinde actively mentors PhD students including Mark Kuhne, Supraja Sridhara, Mélisande Zonta-Roudes, Benedict Schlüter, Andrin Bertschi, and others. She teaches courses on Systems Security, Information Security Lab, Seminar on Systems Security, and Current Topics in Information Security at ETH Zurich. Her service to the community includes extensive program committee work for major security conferences including Oakland (S&P), NDSS, USENIX Security, and CCS, where she has served as track co-chair and program co-chair for several workshops.

Rainer Böhmeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Steganography and steganalysis
• Digital forensics
• Privacy-enhancing technologies
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Professor Rainer Böhme is a prominent academic in the field of IT security and privacy at the University of Münster's School of Business and Economics, Department of Information Systems. He also holds a professorship for Security and Privacy at the University of Innsbruck's Institute of Computer Science. His research spans multiple dimensions of digital security, with particular expertise in steganography, digital forensics, privacy-enhancing technologies, and the economic aspects of cybersecurity. Dr. Böhme earned his Doctoral Degree from TU Dresden's Faculty of Computer Science in 2008, following studies in Communications, Economics and Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden and Université Paris XII. His academic journey includes positions as Assistant Professor at the University of Münster (2010-2015), Postdoctoral Fellow at the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley (2009-2010), and Scientific Staff at TU Dresden's Chair of Privacy and Data Security. His research interests focus on steganography and steganalysis, digital forensics, privacy-enhancing technologies, security and usability, economic and behavioral aspects of information privacy, virtual currencies, and the economics of information security. His work bridges technical security mechanisms with economic and behavioral considerations, creating a unique interdisciplinary approach to cybersecurity challenges. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward the economics of security, particularly regarding blockchain technologies, cryptocurrency, and privacy valuation. His work increasingly examines the intersection of technical security mechanisms with market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and user behavior. The research spans theoretical game-theoretic models, empirical studies of user behavior, and practical applications in digital forensics and privacy protection. Program Co-Chair, Financial Cryptography and Data Security (2015) Program Co-Chair, New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) (2015) General Chair, 8th International Conference on IT Security Incident Management & IT Forensics (2014) Organizer and Program Co-Chair, 1st Workshop on Bitcoin Research (2014) Associate Editor, Electronic Commerce Research (since 2013) Associate Editor, EURASIP Journal on Information Security (since 2013) Professor Böhme has supervised multiple Master's theses in Information Systems, including work on static code analysis for smart contracts, remote maintenance protocol security, and application protection requirements in retail banking. His research is supported by significant grants from the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space, the DFG, and the EU FP7 program, with projects focusing on digital forensics, privacy-enhancing technologies, and cryptocurrency crime prevention. He leads the IT Security Research Group at the University of Münster, which investigates theoretical and applied aspects of information security with particular emphasis on the economic dimensions of security decisions.

• Secure Decentralized Systems
• Blockchain Technology
• Systems Security
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Prof. Bryan Ford leads the Decentralized/Distributed Systems (DEDIS) lab at EPFL. He focuses on secure decentralized systems, including blockchain technology, privacy, and systems security. He earned his Ph.D. from MIT and held faculty positions at Yale University and EPFL. His work spans distributed consensus protocols, peer-to-peer networking, and privacy-preserving systems. Key projects include QuePaxa (timeout-free consensus), UIA (global connectivity for mobile devices), and MedCo (secure healthcare data sharing). He advises numerous PhD students and contributes to open-source projects like Bitcoin collective signing and privacy networks like Riffle. Education: Ph.D., MIT; Postdoctoral work at Yale Research interests include blockchain scalability, consensus algorithms, and cryptographic privacy. His lab develops systems like TRIP for coercion-resistant voting and F3B to mitigate blockchain front-running. His work on NAT traversal and peer-to-peer protocols (e.g., STUN/ICE) remains foundational in network architecture. He emphasizes practical, auditable security solutions such as CertiKOS and atomic cross-chain transactions (Atom). Notable contributions: CoSi (collective signing), OmniLedger (sharded blockchain), and privacy-preserving protocols like PURBs (Protected Unsealable Recursive Boxes). His lab collaborates with Swiss Post to audit e-voting systems and designs democratic cryptocurrencies like PoPCoin.

• Optimization for Machine Learning
• Collaborative Learning
• Distributed Learning
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Sebastian U. Stich is a tenured faculty member at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security , where he has been since December 2021. He is also a member of the European Lab for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) since June 2020. His research focuses on optimization methods for machine learning, collaborative learning algorithms, privacy and security in distributed systems, and theoretical foundations of deep learning. Stich received his PhD in Theoretical Computer Science from ETH Zurich (2014), following a Master's in Mathematics at the same institution (2010-2014). Prior to CISPA, he worked as a research scientist at EPFL (2016-2021) and held positions at ETH Zurich and ICTEAM/CORE. He has been awarded the ERC Consolidator Grant 2024 , Google Research Scholar Award (2023), and Meta Privacy-Enhancing Technologies Research Award (2022). His team includes Dr. Anton Rodomanov (since 2023), Dr. Rotem Mulayoff (since 2024), Xiaowen Jiang (2023), Yuan Gao (2023), and notable alumni like Anastasia Koloskova (defended 2023). Stich actively organizes workshops (e.g., NeurIPS OPT 2024) and serves on editorial boards ( Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications , Transactions on Machine Learning Research ). He teaches advanced courses in optimization at Saarland University and has held visiting positions at MIT. Key scientific contributions include: Developing ProgFed for progressive federated learning (2021) Creating ProxSkip to accelerate communication in federated settings (2022) Formalizing SCAFFOLD with control variates for FL (2020) Introducing RelaySum mechanism for decentralized learning (2021) Proposing Lookahead-Minmax for GAN training (2021) His work addresses fundamental challenges in: Decentralized optimization theory Communication-efficient algorithms Privacy-preserving model training Handling heterogeneous data distributions Stochastic gradient dynamics Second-order optimization methods

Alexander Pretschnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Testing
• Information Security
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Alexander Pretschner is a Professor of Software & Systems Engineering at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Founding Director of the Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation (bidt). He also serves as Scientific Director of fortiss, a Bavarian research institute for software-intensive systems. His research focuses on software engineering, testing, information security, and ethical software development. Pretschner holds a PhD from TUM and has held academic positions at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and TU Kaiserslautern. He is a co-editor of several prestigious journals, including IEEE Transactions on Reliability and the Journal of Software Testing, Verification and Reliability. Education: PhD in Computer Science, Technical University of Munich MSc in Computer Science, University of Kansas (on Fulbright Scholarship) Diplom in Computer Science, RWTH Aachen University Research Interests: His work spans testing methodologies, secure software design, and ethical considerations in agile development. Notable contributions include frameworks for metamorphic testing, distributed data usage control, and accountability mechanisms for cyber-physical systems. Awards: IBM Faculty Award (2012, 2013) Google Focused Research Award (2011, 2012) EARTO Innovation Prize (2014) 2nd Platz Supervisory Award (2020) Advising & Grants: Pretschner has supervised numerous PhD and Master’s students, contributing to over 200 publications. He leads projects like EDAP (Ethical Deliberation in Agile Processes) and collaborates with industry partners on cybersecurity and AI ethics initiatives. Labs & Teams: His work is anchored in bidt, fortiss, and TUM’s Chair of Software & Systems Engineering, focusing on societal impacts of digitalization and trustworthy AI systems.

• Information-Theoretic Security
• Quantum Communication
• Wireless Communication Networks
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Moritz Wiese is a Researcher at the Chair of Theoretical Information Technology within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Technische Universität München (TUM) . His work focuses on information-theoretic security, quantum communication, and wireless networks, with significant contributions to interference modeling and secure coding schemes. Research Interests : Information-Theoretic Security, Quantum Wiretap Channels, MIMO Systems, 5G/6G Technologies, Physical Layer Security, and Network Coding. Key Grants : Involved in DFG-funded projects (Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, UKoloS) and BMBF initiatives (6G-life, QuaDiQua). Collaborations : Worked with Prof. Holger Boche, Christian Deppe, and Rami Ezzine on secure communication and randomness generation. Labs : Active in the ACES Lab and 6G-life research hub, focusing on joint communication/sensing and neuromorphic computing. Publications : Over 20 papers on secure estimation, wiretap channels, and quantum secrecy, including top-tier journals like IEEE Transactions on Information Theory and Journal of Mathematical Physics .

• Network Security
• Privacy-Preserving Technologies
• Machine Learning for Networking
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ke Xu is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Tsinghua University's School of Information Science and Technology. With extensive research contributions in network security, privacy-preserving technologies, and machine learning applications for networking, Professor Xu has established himself as a leading researcher in computer science. Professor Xu's research interests span network security, privacy-preserving technologies, machine learning for networking, federated learning, internet protocols, encrypted traffic analysis, blockchain applications, and AI in networking. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical implementations, focusing on real-world security challenges and network optimization problems. He has developed novel frameworks for secure network operations, privacy-preserving data sharing, and efficient AI deployment in distributed environments. Professor Xu's publication record shows a clear trend toward integrating artificial intelligence with traditional networking challenges. His recent work explores federated learning security, encrypted traffic analysis using deep learning, and novel approaches to network security that leverage machine learning techniques. The interdisciplinary nature of his research spans computer networking, security, privacy, and artificial intelligence. Professor Xu has received recognition for his contributions to network security and privacy-preserving technologies through publications in top-tier venues including IEEE journals, ACM conferences, and security symposia. His work has appeared in IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, and security conferences like CCS and NDSS. Professor Xu actively collaborates with researchers across institutions, supervising students and junior researchers in exploring cutting-edge problems in network security and AI. His research has been supported by significant grants focusing on network security, privacy, and intelligent networking infrastructure. He leads projects that address fundamental challenges in secure communication, privacy-preserving data analysis, and intelligent network management. Professor Xu is involved with research laboratories focusing on network security and intelligent systems at Tsinghua University. His team works on developing practical security solutions, privacy frameworks, and AI-enhanced networking protocols that address real-world challenges in today's increasingly connected world.

• Computer Networks
• Cybersecurity
• Distributed Systems
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Saurabh Bagchi is a Professor at Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2001). His research focuses on distributed systems security, networking, and embedded systems. Key areas include IoT security, cyber-physical systems resilience, and machine learning applications in edge computing. Bagchi's work spans theoretical and applied domains, addressing challenges in distributed algorithms, fault tolerance, and secure communication protocols. His contributions to firmware analysis, serverless computing optimization, and anomaly detection in industrial IoT systems have been widely recognized. He has published over 300 papers in top-tier conferences and journals such as IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, and CVPR. He collaborates with researchers in academia and industry to advance resilient networked systems, including projects funded by NSF and industrial partnerships. His lab explores cutting-edge topics like federated learning security, edge computing architectures, and game-theoretic approaches to cyber defense.

• Wireless Communications
• Optical Communications
• Radar Signal Processing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Saleh A. Alshebeili is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at King Saud University's College of Engineering, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With over 139 publications spanning from 1991 to 2024, his research demonstrates significant contributions across multiple engineering disciplines. His academic profile shows consistent collaboration with Saudi research institutions and international partners, particularly in communications and signal processing fields. Dr. Alshebeili's research interests span wireless communications, optical networks, radar systems, and biomedical signal processing. His work bridges theoretical signal processing with practical applications in 5G/6G communications, IoT security systems, and healthcare monitoring. The interdisciplinary nature of his research connects electrical engineering with computer science, particularly through machine learning applications for signal analysis and system optimization. His publications demonstrate expertise in both traditional signal processing techniques and emerging AI-driven approaches to engineering problems. Analysis of his recent publications (2021-2024) reveals a strong focus on next-generation communication technologies including 6G systems, optical wavelength conversion, and OAM-SDM communication. Simultaneously, he maintains active research in biomedical applications, particularly EEG signal processing for seizure detection and biometric authentication using physiological signals. His work consistently appears in top IEEE journals including IEEE Access, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, and IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, reflecting the high quality and relevance of his research. Dr. Alshebeili has established extensive collaborations with researchers across King Saud University, particularly with Fathi E. Abd El-Samie (29 co-authored papers), Turky N. Alotaiby (22 papers), and Amr Ragheb (21 papers). These long-term collaborations suggest leadership in research groups focusing on communications systems and biomedical signal processing. His work spans theoretical development, simulation, and experimental validation, as evidenced by publications with 'Experimental Investigation' and 'Experimental Demonstration' in their titles.

• Human-Automation Interaction
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Robot Anthropomorphism
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Linda Onnasch is an Assistant Professor at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin in the Department of Engineering Psychology since 2017. She specializes in human-automation and human-robot interaction, focusing on function allocation, automation reliability, anthropomorphism, and RoboEthics. She holds a PhD in Psychology from Technische Universität Berlin (2014) and a Diplom in Psychology from the same institution (2009). PhD in Psychology (2009-2014), Technische Universität Berlin Diplom in Psychology (2002-2009), Technische Universität Berlin Her research explores the impact of anthropomorphic robot design on trust and attention, flexible automation concepts, and ethical implications of human-robot collaboration. Recent work examines social loafing with robots, taxonomy development for interaction models, and the role of system transparency in trust recovery. Linda’s publications emphasize automation bias, human error identification, and empirical validation of human-robot interaction paradigms. She has contributed to journals like ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction and Science Robotics , with a 2021 meta-analysis on anthropomorphism in robotics. HFES Europe Chapter Best Paper Award She has served as an ad-hoc reviewer for journals like IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems and is a member of organizations including the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe Chapter and the German Association of University Professors and Lecturers (DHV).

Hannes Petrowskyمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Business Psychology
• Negotiation Dynamics
• Behavioral Economics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hannes Petrowsky is a Senior Research Associate at the Chair of Business Psychology, Social Psychology & Experimental Methods at Leuphana University of Lüneburg. He earned his M.Sc. in Management & Marketing (2017-2019) and completed his Ph.D. on first-offer effects in negotiations (2020-2023). Academic Affiliation: Institute for Management & Organization (IMO) Location: Universitätsallee 1, C6.419, Lüneburg Contact: hannes.petrowsky@leuphana.de | +49.4131.677-1437 His research spans negotiation psychology , consumer behavior , and the impact of digital technologies (e.g., big data, machine learning, AI, VR). He investigates anchoring effects, price-ending strategies, and socially innovative transformations through inclusive working environments. Key Trends in Recent Publications: Analysis of concession patterns in negotiations using behavioral economics principles Development of immersive VR frameworks for skill acquisition Behavioral science-driven interventions for climate change mitigation Meta-analyses of negotiation dynamics across 25-26 million real-world transactions Exploration of technology adoption in public health contexts Dr. Petrowsky contributes to projects like the Digital Transformation Lab and MEHRCE (circular economy initiatives). His work bridges experimental psychology with digital innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship .

• Database Management Systems
• Transaction Processing
• In-Memory Databases
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Andrew Pavlo is a Professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science. His research focuses on database management systems, particularly in the areas of transaction processing, in-memory databases, and self-driving database systems. He leads a productive research group that has published extensively in top database venues including VLDB, SIGMOD, and CIDR. Pavlo's research interests span database management systems, transaction processing, in-memory databases, non-volatile memory databases, and self-driving database systems. His work often bridges theoretical database concepts with practical system implementation, focusing on performance optimization, query processing, and system architecture. Recent work has explored machine learning applications for database tuning, novel storage techniques, and innovative approaches to transaction processing. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on self-driving database systems, with significant work on the Database Gym framework for training machine learning models to optimize database performance. His research also examines columnar storage formats, transaction scheduling, and novel approaches to user-defined function optimization. The work demonstrates a consistent trajectory toward making database systems more autonomous and efficient through a combination of systems techniques and machine learning. Pavlo has been instrumental in mentoring numerous PhD students who have become active contributors to the database research community. His research has been supported by significant grants that have enabled the development of innovative database technologies and frameworks. His research group operates within CMU's vibrant database ecosystem, collaborating with other researchers on projects related to database systems, storage engines, and query processing frameworks. The group maintains close connections with industry partners to ensure practical relevance of their research contributions.

Sebastian Hennمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Economic Geography
• Regional Development
• Transnational Entrepreneurship
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Sebastian Henn is a Professor of Economic Geography at the Institute of Geography, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, where he has held the Chair since 2014. He serves as Dean of Studies for the Faculty of Chemistry and Geosciences (since 2020) and Deputy Director of the Leibniz ScienceCampus "Eastern Europe - Global Area". His research spans transnational entrepreneurship, knowledge-based regional development, cluster dynamics, polarization/peripheralization, and migration studies . Education: Dipl.-Geogr. (University of Mannheim, 2001); Dr. rer. nat. (University of Halle, 2006); Habilitation (University of Halle, 2014) Key research areas include spatial perception, mobilities, health geography, and global-local interactions in sectors like pharmaceuticals, medical technology, and the diamond industry. Publications (2013-2024) focus on global production patterns, cluster evolution, regional embitterment, and the role of transnational entrepreneurs in industries from Gujarat to Antwerp. His 2023 work explores populist resentments in rural regions and health infrastructure disparities in Thuringia. Awards include the 2017 Journal of Economic Geography Best Referee Award. He co-edits the Springer series "Perspectives in Human Geography" and holds leadership roles in academic societies like the Schumpeter Centre for Social and Economic Change. Editorial and Review Activities : Active on boards of the Journal of Economic Geography and ZFW journal. Regular reviewer for 20+ journals and funding bodies including DFG and DAAD. Leads research on BRIC investments, Southern multinationals, and spatialization processes under globalization .

Viktor Leisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Database Systems
• Cloud Computing
• Data Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Viktor Leis is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), leading the Chair for Decentralized Information Systems and Data Management. His research focuses on cost-efficient data systems, particularly in cloud environments, with expertise in core database topics like query processing, transaction management, and storage optimization. He earned his PhD from TUM in 2016 and previously held professorships at Friedrich Schiller University Jena and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg before returning to TUM in 2022. His work has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the ACM SIGMOD Dissertation Award, VLDB Early Career Research Contribution Award, and an ERC Starting Grant. Research Interests: Cloud computing, database systems, query optimization, storage engines, transaction processing, and NVMe-optimized systems. Key Projects: Developed the LeanStore storage engine and contributed to the Hyper database system. His recent publications emphasize cloud-native architectures, high-performance storage solutions, and hybrid transactional/analytical processing. He actively teaches courses on distributed systems, cloud databases, and blockchain technologies.

• Behavioral Game Theory
• Institutional Economics
• Organizational Economics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tore Ellingsen is a Professor holding the Ragnar Söderberg Professorship at the Stockholm School of Economics and an Adjunct Professor at the Norwegian School of Economics . His work bridges Behavioral Game Theory , Institutional Economics , and Organizational Economics , focusing on social norms, bargaining, and economic behavior. His research explores strategic communication , gender dynamics , and contract theory . Key contributions include analyzing social framing effects , bargaining inefficiencies , and institutional design in economic systems. Recent articles address social duties , market governance , and business cycle modeling . Scientific Awards: Ragnar Söderberg Professorship