جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Steffi de Jongمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Public History
• Cultural Memory Studies
• Holocaust Representation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Steffi de Jong is Associate Professor of Public History and History Didactics at NTNU's Department of Historical and Classical Studies. She holds a PhD from NTNU and previously held positions at Maastricht University and University of Cologne. Research encompasses: Museum representation of historical testimony Digital memory of the Holocaust Re-enactment as historical practice Sensory dimensions of public history Virtual reality in memorial culture Her publications critically examine how technologies like VR transform Holocaust commemoration, arguing that simulated experiences create new forms of 'post-witnessing'. Recent projects include Gerda Henkel Foundation-funded research on historical re-enactment origins and analyses of digital Holocaust memory. Monographs include 'The Witness as Object' (Berghahn, 2018), which analyzes video testimony in memorial museums, and edited volumes on choreomusicology and women's musical leadership.

Harald Rohracherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sociotechnical transitions
• Climate change
• Sustainable development
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Harald Rohracher is a Professor at the Department of Theme (TEMA) , Linköping University , affiliated with the Theme Technology and Social Change (THEME) . His research focuses on sociotechnical transitions for climate-neutral cities , examining energy systems, digitalization, and governance strategies. Grants: Formas, Horizon Europe, Vinnova Labs: STRIPE (Sociotechnical Research on Infrastructures, Politics, and Environment), Biogas Solutions Research Center Students: Adam Svensson, Stella Huang, Gavin Nilsson Lewis, Giorgi Kankia Rohracher investigates how households , social movements , and policy frameworks interact in transformative processes. His recent work explores smart grid politics , decentralized energy systems , and urban food digitalization , emphasizing power dynamics and governance experiments. He leads projects on transdisciplinary education for climate governance, positive energy districts , and collective experimentation across Sweden and Spain. His scientific grants highlight institutional support for sustainability research, while his research teams bridge academic, governmental, and civil society actors.

David Wettergreenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Space Robotics
• Robotic Exploration
• Autonomous Navigation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David Wettergreen is a Research Professor at the Robotics Institute within Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science , where he has been a faculty member since 2000. He directs the PhD Program in Robotics and holds a courtesy appointment in Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on robotic exploration systems for extreme environments, spanning planetary surfaces, underwater caves, and terrestrial deserts. Key areas include autonomous navigation , science autonomy , multi-modal perception , and resource-cognizant planning . Field validation drives his work, with deployments in the Atacama Desert, Antarctic volcanoes, and lunar analog sites. Co-founder of Mesh Robotics LLC for off-road autonomy Former Research Fellow at Australian National University Former National Research Council Research Associate at NASA Ames Research Center His 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate expertise in autonomous path planning , machine learning applications , terrain modeling , and science-driven exploration . Collaborations span planetary science, environmental monitoring, and space systems engineering. He has advised 17 PhD and 33 MS students , many of whom now work in space exploration or field robotics, and teaches courses in Robotics Systems Engineering . Current projects include the MoonRanger lunar micro-rover and technologies for autonomous resource mapping .

Achilleas Psyllidisمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Accessibility Measures
• Sustainable Urban Mobility
• Land-use and Transport Interaction
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Achilleas Psyllidis is an Assistant Professor of Urban Mobility and Director of the Urban Analytics Lab at TU Delft. He also leads the Social Urban Data Lab at Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions and is affiliated with the LDE Centre for BOLD Cities. His roles include membership in TU Delft's Transport & Mobility Institute, the Mobility Futures Vision Team, and serving on the Executive Board of CUPUM. Education: PhD in Spatial Data Science (TU Delft, Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment) Master of Science in Spatial Planning (National Technical University of Athens) Engineering Diploma in Architectural Engineering (National Technical University of Athens) Research Interests: Focuses on accessibility, walkability, land-use dynamics, and travel behavior. Develops computational methods for analyzing access equity, spatial segregation, and human mobility. Leads projects on sustainable urban mobility, environmental exposures, and the 15-minute city concept. Awards: CTwalk Map: Best Demo Award (ICT.Open 2024) ROUTE Ontology of Urban Transportation Entities (2015) Grants & Projects: Involved in initiatives like PERISCOPE (Social Resilience Design), Horizon2020 'Equal-Life' (Environmental Health), and SocialGlass (Urban Analytics Dashboard). Active in research collaborations across Europe and Asia. Labs & Teams: Directs Urban Analytics Lab and Social Urban Data Lab, focusing on data-driven urban solutions. Engages in interdisciplinary teams addressing mobility futures, urban health, and sustainable design.

• Sustainable Urban Planning
• Urban Resilience
• Ecology and Energy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Fatih Terzi is a faculty member in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Istanbul Technical University's Faculty of Architecture. His research focuses on sustainable urban development, resilience, ecology, GIS applications, and smart cities. He has held visiting researcher positions at Clemson University (USA), University College London, and Technical University Berlin. He has led projects supported by EU, TÜBİTAK, and others, addressing ecological planning, risk reduction, and urban regeneration. His work bridges academic research with practical urban planning, including projects with municipalities and the Ministry of Environment. He has received multiple awards for research and design, including the Best Paper Award (2025) and TÜBİTAK recognitions. Education: PhD in Urban and Regional Planning from Istanbul Technical University (2010), MSc in Urban Planning (2004), BSc in Urban and Regional Planning from Yıldız Technical University (2000). Research interests include spatial strategic planning, ecological cities, and climate-sensitive urban design. He uses urban modeling and GIS to address sustainability challenges. His recent projects include Istanbul's flood risk analysis, green space strategies, and sustainable city planning in Kayseri and Malatya. Notable awards include the 2024 TÜBİTAK award for urban resilience projects and the 2023 Istanbul Technical University Academic Performance Award. He has also been recognized for design competitions, including the İzmir Ecological Living Area Project (2021) and the 2017 Balkan Architectural Biennale Urbanism Grand Prix. Prof. Terzi holds administrative roles at Istanbul Technical University, including Merkez Danışma Kurulu Üyeliği (2023–present). He oversees academic projects on urban resilience, smart cities, and ecological planning, contributing to both national and international initiatives.

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Offshore Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Amin Barari is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Engineering, RMIT University, Australia. His research focuses on geotechnical and offshore engineering, particularly in foundation systems for offshore wind turbines, soil-structure interaction, and seismic liquefaction mitigation. He has extensive experience in experimental and numerical analysis of pile foundations, bucket foundations, and caisson structures. His work integrates advanced computational methods (e.g., machine learning, finite element modeling) to predict foundation behavior under extreme conditions. Research interests include: offshore wind energy foundations, soil liquefaction, cyclic stability diagrams, and probabilistic hazard assessment frameworks. He has supervised multiple PhD/Masters projects on topics like resilient foundations in calcareous deposits and pile foundation dynamics in expansive soils. His publications span over 147 research outputs, emphasizing geotechnical challenges in coastal and offshore environments. Dr. Barari collaborates with international institutions and has expertise in experimental testing (e.g., large-scale load testing, centrifuge modeling) and advanced AI-driven frameworks for geohazard prediction. His work contributes to sustainable infrastructure design and risk mitigation strategies for renewable energy systems.

Alfred Chongمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Actuarial Science
• Financial Mathematics
• Quantitative Risk Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alfred Chong is an Associate Professor in the Department of Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics at Heriot-Watt University (HWU). Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and co-founded the Illinois Risk Lab. His research focuses on Actuarial Science, Financial Mathematics, and Quantitative Risk Management, addressing emerging risks like cyber, pandemic, and climate risks, leveraging machine learning, optimization, and stochastic control. He holds a PhD from The University of Hong Kong and King's College London, and is an Associate of the Society of Actuaries. Chong actively contributes to academic governance, including roles in the EPSRC Mathematical Sciences Early Career Forum and the Maxwell Institute's Data and Decisions research theme. Education: PhD in Actuarial Science, University of Hong Kong & King's College London Research Interests: Chong explores risk sharing mechanisms, forward preferences in insurance, and mitigation strategies for large-scale risks. His work integrates data analytics and machine learning to solve decision-making challenges, such as cybersecurity risk assessment, pandemic resource allocation, and climate risk modeling. Recent projects include incident-specific cyber insurance design and delegated investment strategies for retirement savings. Awards: Michael V. Colla Prize for Mathematics Related to Medicine (2022) Best of 2020 in the Annual Meeting of the Casualty Actuarial Society (2021) Advising & Grants: Chong supervises PhD students in holistic risk management, forward preferences, and reinforcement learning applications. He has secured grants supporting interdisciplinary research in risk modeling and insurance innovation. Labs & Teams: Co-founder of the Illinois Risk Lab (UIUC), now leading research at HWU's Actuarial Mathematics & Statistics department. Engaged with the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences for knowledge exchange initiatives.

• Parallel Computing
• Optimization Techniques
• High-Performance Computing (HPC)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pascal BOUVRY is a full Professor of parallel computing and optimization techniques at the University of Luxembourg's Department of Computer Science , within the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) . He currently serves as the Dean of the FSTM and leads the Parallel Computing and Optimisation group . Additionally, he oversees the University's High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure. His research focuses on parallel computing, optimization algorithms, distributed systems, and their applications in bioinformatics and distributed environments. Prof. BOUVRY holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Grenoble (France) and has extensive industry experience, including roles as CEO/CTO of tech firms and leadership in telecom and financial services sectors. He has pioneered initiatives like the Master in High-Performance Computing and Technopreneurship programs at the University of Luxembourg. His research interests span GPU programming paradigms , federated learning , distributed optimization , and trustworthy AI . Recent work includes advancements in HPC education frameworks, federated learning frameworks (e.g., FedPref), and quantum circuit optimization. He contributes to editorial boards of journals like IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing and IEEE Cloud Computing Magazine. Prof. BOUVRY has held international leadership roles, including as Honorary Chair of conferences and active participation in technical committees. His educational efforts emphasize bridging academic research with industrial applications, particularly in HPC and AI.

• Networked Control Systems
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Cybersecurity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Daniel Quevedo is a leading academic in Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Sydney. Previously, he held positions at Queensland University of Technology and Paderborn University, Germany, where he founded the Chair in Automatic Control. He earned his PhD from the University of Newcastle (Australia) and MSc/Ing. degrees from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (Chile). His research focuses on networked control systems, cyber-physical systems, and cybersecurity, with contributions to state estimation, control of power converters, and human-in-the-loop systems. He has pioneered work integrating machine learning, behavioral economics, and advanced mathematics to address challenges in interconnected digital-physical environments. Quevedo serves as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Control of Networked Systems and IEEE Control Systems. He chairs the Committee of Experts for Germany’s Excellence Strategy on Digital Methods and has held leadership roles in IEEE technical committees. Notable awards include the IEEE Axelby Outstanding Paper Award (2018) and multiple fellowships. Teaching includes advanced control systems courses like Reinforcement Learning and Optimal Control. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles, with recent work emphasizing privacy-preserving state estimation, resilient control systems, and energy-efficient wireless control. His research labs explore topics such as human-machine collaboration, cybersecurity in Industry 5.0, and data-driven control strategies. Current projects include secure remote state estimation frameworks and adaptive control under adversarial conditions.

Nishant Gargمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Construction Materials
• Sustainable Infrastructure
• Environmental Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nishant Garg is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research focuses on sustainable construction materials, particularly cement-based systems, leveraging advanced characterization techniques such as X-ray scattering, neutron diffraction, and Raman imaging. His work addresses environmental sustainability through innovations in low-carbon materials, waste utilization, and durability enhancement. Education: Ph.D. in Nanoscience, Aarhus University (2015) M.S. in Civil Engineering Materials, Iowa State University (2012) B.E. and Diploma in Civil Engineering, Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology and Chandigarh College of Eng. & Tech. (2010, 2007) Research Interests: Sustainable cement chemistry, material characterization, carbonation processes, and development of eco-friendly construction materials. His lab, the Garg Group, emphasizes multi-scale analysis (nano-to-macro) to bridge fundamental science and practical applications. Key Contributions: Innovations include the UR2 test for cement reactivity, SorpVision for automated sorptivity assessment, and VR tools for materials education. These advances aim to reduce costs, improve material performance, and promote circular economy practices. Awards and Roles: Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research (2025) Member, Transportation Research Board AKM 50 Committee (2025–Present) Recipient of American Ceramic Society’s Stephen Brunauer Award (2021) Advising and Grants: Actively recruiting MS/Ph.D. students. Leads initiatives on low-carbon concrete, funded by NSF and industry collaborations. Serves on CEE advisory committees and graduate admissions. Labs/Teams: The Garg Group integrates interdisciplinary approaches, collaborating with materials scientists, engineers, and data scientists to tackle global infrastructure challenges.

• Signal Processing
• Speech Recognition
• Machine Learning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Roberto Togneri is a Professor and Senior Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia's School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering. He has been affiliated with the university since 1988, following his PhD in 1989. His research focuses on signal processing, speech recognition, machine learning, and biometrics, with notable contributions to audio-visual recognition systems and fraud detection. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering (University of Western Australia, 1989). Research interests include feature extraction for audio signals, neural network models for speech and speaker recognition, and applications of machine learning to fraud prevention. His work has been recognized with awards such as the Education Innovation Award (ICASSP 2019) and grants from the Australian Research Council (e.g., DP110103336 for a 3D Audio-Visual Speech Recognition System). Key projects include developing robust speech recognition systems in adverse environments and advancing graph-based fraudster group detection using spatio-temporal data. He has also contributed to editorial roles in IEEE Signal Processing Magazine and authored over 214 research outputs. Funding highlights include $279,000 for a 3D audio-visual speech recognition system (2011–2013) and $230,000 for robust speech recognition in hostile environments (2010–2012). His research aligns with UN SDGs related to innovation and infrastructure.

Moses Acquaahمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Strategic Management
• International Business Strategy
• Emerging Markets
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Moses Acquaah is a Professor and Department Head of Management at the Bryan School of Business and Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). He serves as Director of the PhD Program in Business Administration. His research focuses on strategic management, emerging economies, family businesses, and sustainability in Africa. He holds a Ph.D. in Strategic Management from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and multiple advanced degrees from institutions like Simon Fraser University and the University of Cambridge. Education: Ph.D. in Strategic Management and International Management, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee M.B.A. in Accounting & Policy Analysis, Simon Fraser University M.A. in Economics (Monetary and International Economics), Simon Fraser University Graduate Diploma in Development Studies, University of Cambridge B.A. (Honors) in Social Sciences, University of Science and Technology, Ghana Research Interests: Social capital and networking in emerging economies Competitive strategy in sub-Saharan Africa Family business management and entrepreneurship Sustainability and green supply chain practices Leadership in Africa and the diaspora Global strategic alliances and institutional pressures His recent work examines pandemic impacts on African businesses, innovation strategy combinations, and leadership effectiveness. He has published extensively in journals like Journal of Cleaner Production , International Business Review , and Africa Journal of Management . Key Contributions: Pioneered studies on family businesses in sub-Saharan Africa Developed the Leadership Effectiveness in Africa and the Diaspora (LEAD) scale Edited special issues on pandemic management and sustainable development in Africa

Drew R. Gentnerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Atmospheric Chemistry
• Air Quality
• Climate Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Drew R. Gentner is an Associate Professor of Chemical & Environmental Engineering at Yale University, with an additional appointment in the School of the Environment. His research focuses on air quality, atmospheric chemistry, and their intersections with climate, energy, and health. He holds a B.S. from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley. Affiliations: Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science, Yale School of the Environment Research Interests: Complex organic mixtures, urban air quality, non-traditional emissions (e.g., volatile chemical products), indoor air pollution, climate impacts of energy systems. Dr. Gentner leads the Gentner Research Group, which employs advanced analytical techniques and sensor networks to study atmospheric processes. Recent work highlights the role of asphalt and commercial cooking emissions in urban pollution. His team collaborates on large-scale field campaigns like AEROMMA and ASCENT. Key findings include identifying gaps in emissions reporting and demonstrating the health risks of aged wildfire smoke. His group develops low-cost sensors and calibration methods for high-spatiotemporal air quality monitoring. Grants & Funding: NSF, NOAA, EPA, and private foundations support his work on energy efficiency, sensor networks, and pollution mitigation. Labs/Teams: SEARCH Center at Yale, Atmospheric Science and Chemistry mEasurement NeTwork (ASCENT), and collaborations with Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Zhendong Suمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Programming Languages
• Compilers
• Software Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zhendong Su is a full professor in the Department of Computer Science at ETH Zurich since August 2018. Previously, he held a full professorship at UC Davis from 2003 until June 2019. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UC Berkeley and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics from UT Austin in 1995. Affiliations: ETH Zurich: Full Professor (since 2018) UC Davis: Full Professor and Chancellor’s Fellow (2003–2019) IEEE Fellow, ACM Fellow, and Member of Academia Europaea His research focuses on programming languages, compilers, software engineering, computer security, and education technologies . Key contributions include compiler validation (e.g., Project Yin-Yang for SMT solvers and DBMS testing), testing tools like SQLancer, and educational innovations such as the Algot visual programming language. Recent work emphasizes secure AI (e.g., CipherSteal for TEE-shielded models) and compiler reliability (e.g., Artemis/Apollo for JIT validation). He has pioneered techniques like metamorphic testing and equivalence modulo inputs (EMI) for compiler validation, uncovering thousands of bugs in GCC/LLVM and SMT solvers. Awards: ICSE MIP Award (2022), ACM SIGSOFT Impact Paper (2018), NSF CAREER Award, and multiple industrial awards. His students have won IEEE TCSE Rising Star and SIGSOFT Impact Paper awards, securing roles at top universities and companies like Google and NVIDIA. Service: Steering committee member of ISSTA and ESEC/FSE, ACM Distinguished Speaker, and Associate Editor for ACM TOSEM. Program chaired ISSTA 2012 and co-chaired FSE 2016. Labs/Teams: Leads research groups on compiler validation, secure AI, and education technologies. Projects include Yin-Yang (SMT testing), SQLancer (DBMS fuzzing), and Algot (visual programming for education).

Matt Easterdayمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Civic Education Technology
• Policy Analysis
• Educational Technology Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Matt Easterday is an Assistant Professor in the Learning Sciences Department at Northwestern University's School of Education and Social Policy, co-directing the Delta Lab. He holds a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University (2010), preceded by an MS in the same field and a BA in Psychology and Mathematics from Reed College. His research focuses on technology-enhanced civic education, aiming to develop evidence-based tools that foster informed citizenship capable of addressing societal challenges like climate change and inequality. Core areas include deliberation systems, cognitive games for policy analysis, and platforms like The Loft and NextGenIL for collaborative civic innovation. Easterday's work emphasizes design research methodologies, bridging theory and practice through frameworks like the 'Design Risks Framework' and 'Research Slices.' His projects integrate iterative design, participatory governance, and scalable learning networks to address real-world policy problems. Awards: Siebel Scholar, Searle Center Fellow, Ver Steeg Advising Award Labs/Teams: Delta Lab (civic tech innovation), The Loft (online learning platform) He advocates for human-centered design in education, advancing tools like Critiki for formative feedback and StandUp for professional coaching in project-based learning.