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Anthony Clark is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Pomona College, where he has been teaching since 2020. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at Missouri State University from 2016 to 2020. He directs the ARCS (Autonomous Robotics and Complex Systems) Lab, which focuses on improving the robustness and adaptability of autonomous robots, particularly small-scale systems that can navigate unpredictable terrain and adapt to potential damage. Clark earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Michigan State University in 2016, where he worked under Dr. Philip K. McKinley, and his B.S. in Computer Engineering from Kansas State University, graduating magna cum laude. His research centers on making autonomous robots more robust and adaptive through optimization algorithms and multimodal systems. He specializes in evolutionary robotics, computer vision, neural networks, and simulation methods for developing control systems that leverage multiple locomotion mechanisms. His recent work demonstrates strong trends across several domains: developing hybrid locomotion systems (wheel/leg transformations), applying deep learning to terrain classification and pathfinding, using simulation environments for training, and exploring pretraining techniques for evolutionary robotics. His research shows a consistent focus on bridging simulation and real-world applications while addressing challenges in robot adaptability and robustness. Faculty Excellence in Teaching, Missouri State University (2018) Best Paper Award, Workshop on Evolutionary and Reinforcement Learning (2013) Best Paper Award, ALIFE Conference, Behavior and Intelligence Track (2012) Outstanding Reviewer, Elsevier (2018) Master Advisor Certification, Missouri State University (2017) Clark has advised numerous undergraduate and graduate students through the ARCS Lab, with current research involving projects like the Adabot (a robot with multiple locomotion mechanisms) and thermal semantic segmentation for aerial field robots. His teaching portfolio includes courses on data structures, algorithms, neural networks, computer systems, and mobile robotics. He has also served as a Visiting Associate at Caltech's ARC Lab from 2023-2024, working with Dr. Soon-Jo Chung. The ARCS Lab develops simulation environments, optimizes control systems, and fabricates physical robots. Current projects include the Adabot with its geared coaxial shaft mechanism for hybrid locomotion, thermal semantic segmentation using satellite data, and creating dynamic simulation environments with Unreal Engine 5. The lab emphasizes practical applications of theoretical research while training students in both hardware and software aspects of robotics.

• Autonomous Robotics
• Evolutionary Robotics
• Computer Vision
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Thomas Neumann is a full-time Professor at the Department of Database Systems within the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology at the Technical University of Munich . Research Focus : Query optimization and processing in database systems Hardware-aware database engine design Scalable RDF/semantic data management Hybrid OLTP/OLAP processing Join optimization algorithms Scientific Recognition : Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (2020), Germany's most prestigious research award Academic Contributions : His recent publications focus on high-performance query execution strategies, hybrid transactional/analytical systems using virtual memory snapshots, and scalable graph processing techniques. These works demonstrate consistent advancements in database engine optimization for modern hardware architectures and large-scale semantic data management.

• Database Systems
• Query Optimization
• Query Processing
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Steve Oney is an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan School of Information and Computer Science and Engineering (by courtesy). His research focuses on enabling and encouraging more people to write and customize computer programs by creating new programming tools and exploring usability issues in programming environments. With a strong background in Human-Computer Interaction, he bridges the gap between theoretical research and practical applications in programming education, accessibility, and developer tool design. Dr. Oney completed his Ph.D in Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University's Human-Computer Interaction Institute under Professor Brad Myers and Dr. Joel Brandt. He also earned an M.Eng in Computer Science and SB degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics from MIT. His research spans multiple interconnected areas with a unifying theme of making programming more accessible and understandable. Key focus areas include programming education tools that help instructors understand student code at scale, web automation systems that simplify repetitive tasks, accessibility research addressing challenges faced by visually impaired programmers, and innovative VR programming environments. His work consistently emphasizes the human aspects of programming, exploring how tools can better support diverse programming needs and contexts. Dr. Oney's research output shows a strong trajectory toward increasingly sophisticated tools that integrate AI capabilities while maintaining a focus on human-centered design principles. Recent publications demonstrate growing emphasis on inclusive design, educational applications, and the integration of generative AI in programming environments. L@S 2024 Best Paper Award for CFlow CHI 2023 Honorable Mention for VizProg UIST 2024 Best Short Paper (EdCode) VL/HCC 2019 Best Short Paper Recognition for Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion (CSCW 2021) UMSI Excellence in Instruction Award (2021) University of Michigan President's Postdoctoral Fellowship (2015) As a mentor, Oney advises multiple Ph.D. students and postdoctoral researchers, with several successful graduates including Dr. Lei Zhang (June 2024). His research has secured over $1 million in funding from the National Science Foundation, Google, and Adobe, supporting projects that address critical challenges in programming education, accessibility, and developer tool design. He leads the Programming Tools Lab at the University of Michigan, where his team develops innovative tools that help programmers work more effectively. Current projects focus on AI-enhanced programming education, web automation, accessibility for diverse user groups, and next-generation programming environments for virtual and augmented reality.

• Human Computer Interaction
• Programming Education
• Accessibility and Computing
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Dr. Sönke Knoch is a researcher affiliated with the Ubiquitous Media Technology Lab (UMTL) at the Saarland Informatics Campus and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) GmbH . His work focuses on Human-Computer Interaction , Activity Recognition , Process Mining , and Industry 4.0 technologies. Current Affiliation: DFKI GmbH (Saarland Informatics Campus) Academic Role: Researcher Research Interests span digital twins, augmented reality in manufacturing, and safety-critical systems. He leads projects like RZzKI (AI and Digital Transformation) and BaSySafe (risk assessment via management shells). His work addresses zero-defect manufacturing and cognitive support for impaired workers . Recent Publications focus on digital twins for industrial safety, AR-based task adaptation , and AI quality management in smart factories. Key themes include human-centric AI , real-time process conformance , and context-aware systems . Leadership includes contributing to the WALL-ET project for autonomous logistics and co-developing the PARTAS system for cognitively impaired workers.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Activity Recognition
• Process Mining
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Professor Scott Palmer is a distinguished academic at the University of Leeds, serving as Professor of Light and Performance within the School of Performance and Cultural Industries (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures). With over 30 years of teaching and management experience in Higher Education, he was a founder member of the School in 2001 and has held numerous senior management roles including Interim Head of School, Director of Student Education (2019-2022), Director of Enterprise and Knowledge Transfer, and Programme Manager for BA (Hons) Performance Design for over a decade. In 2017-18, he was appointed to an Excellence and Innovation Fellowship at the Leeds Institute for Teaching Excellence & Innovation. PhD (Leeds) - Light, Scenography and the Choreography of Space Cert. Education (Manchester) BA Hons. Drama (Wales) Professor Palmer is a leading international advocate for scenography as an intellectual discipline. His research focuses on light, darkness and atmosphere in performance, designing for audience experience, and since 2017, the field of XR (Extended Reality). His influential monograph Light: Readings in Theatre Practice (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) significantly contributed to establishing scenography as a scholarly field, exploring how light has influenced staging practices throughout history. He has co-edited major works including Scenography Expanded (Bloomsbury 2017) and the groundbreaking Contemporary Performance Lighting (2023), the first critical anthology focused specifically on performance lighting. His recent publications reveal evolving research trends from historical analyses of light in theatre to contemporary explorations of XR, immersive environments, and audience experience. Keywords across his work consistently emphasize scenography, audience experience, light design, and the integration of digital technologies in performance. His sub-field specializations span historical lighting techniques, immersive theatre practices, site-specific performance, 360-degree environments, and the theoretical frameworks connecting technological innovation with theatrical expression. Excellence and Innovation Fellowship at the Leeds Institute for Teaching Excellence & Innovation (2017-18) Research impact highlighted by AHRC as an exemplar case study Contributions to BBC Radio 3's Illuminating the Stage (broadcast December 25, 2017) Professor Palmer has supervised numerous PhD candidates and led collaborative student projects resulting in public performances including Pandora's Box (2009), Dream/Play (2010), Just Before Dawn (2011), Into the Dark (2012), Blood Wedding (2013), The Dreaming (2015), The Waiting Room (2017), and Within This House (2018). His research has been supported by significant grants including the AHRC-funded Projecting Performance (2006-08), UKRI-funded Surround Stories (XR Stories), and AHRC-funded Bridging the Gaps exploring Mixed Reality Performance of Chinese Opera. He plays an active role in international scholarly communities as co-convenor of the IFTR Scenography Working Group (2013-16), inaugural member of the TaPRA Scenography Working Group, and contributor to OISTAT Education and History and Theory Commissions. Professor Palmer is a member of the PLACE, Practice as Research, and Participation Research Groups at Leeds, and was co-instigator of the Leeds-based Performing Light Network. His SignalSpace web resource, developed with colleague Maria Kapsali, explores digital creativity and mobile phone applications in performance contexts. He regularly presents research outcomes at international conferences including IFTR, TaPRA, ICIDS, and ZipScene, demonstrating his commitment to advancing both theoretical understanding and practical applications of performance design.

• scenography
• performance design
• light design for audience experience
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Prof. Dr. Reinhold Decker is a full professor of business administration with a focus on marketing and market research at Bielefeld University's Faculty of Economics, where he has been affiliated since 1997. He currently serves as the Rector's Representative for Cooperation with Business, BRIC, and Research Transfer (since October 2023), following previous roles as Vice Rector for Information Infrastructure and Business (2019-2023), Vice Rector for Information Management (2015-2019), and Vice Rector for Financial Affairs and Resources (2012-2015). He is also the Scientific Director of BI2000plus - Research Projects on the Region since 2005 and a member of the Bielefeld Graduate School of Economics and Management (BiGSEM). Decker earned his degree in industrial engineering with a focus on OR/Computer Science in 1988, received his doctorate in 1993, and completed his habilitation in 1997, all from the University of Karlsruhe (KIT). His academic career includes visiting professorships at the University of Vienna, Moscow Academy of Economics, University of Veliko Turnovo, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Université Paris III – Sorbonne Nouvelle, and the University of Maryland. His research focuses on the development and empirical testing of methods and models for acquiring and analyzing consumer data, particularly from social media, and data-driven, consumer-centric development of intelligent products and services. His work spans social media analysis, buyer behavior modeling, brand image analysis, web mining in marketing, and internet-based preference measurement. Decker's interdisciplinary approach bridges marketing, data science, and consumer behavior, with increasing emphasis on intelligent systems and digital transformation in marketing contexts. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a strong focus on emerging technologies in marketing, including augmented reality, voice assistants, and social media analytics. His research increasingly examines privacy concerns in the digital age, sustainability communication, and the integration of AI in consumer decision-making processes. The interdisciplinary nature of his work is evident in publications spanning marketing journals, data science publications, and technology-focused outlets. Member of the Scientific Council of the journal Argumenta Oeconomica Cracoviensia (since 2013) Associate Editor of the journal Behaviormetrika (since 2012) Member of the Editorial Board of the Springer series Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization (since 2004) Vice President of the European Association for Data Science – EuADS (2018-2022) Decker has served on numerous editorial boards and scientific program committees, including for the International Federation of Classification Societies. His extensive reviewing work spans prestigious journals such as Journal of Business Research, Journal of Product Innovation Management, and Review of Managerial Science. His leadership extends to project management, including BiLinked (2025), Bielefeld 2000plus (2024), and Bielefelder DatenNarrative (2022). Decker has also edited multiple volumes and special issues on data analysis and marketing, demonstrating his commitment to advancing methodological approaches in business research. As Scientific Director of BI2000plus, Decker leads interdisciplinary research projects focused on regional development. His work bridges academia and industry through initiatives like the Bielefeld Center for Data Science (BiCDaS) and the Bielefeld Graduate School in Theoretical Sciences. His recent projects emphasize data narrative techniques, linking data analysis with effective communication strategies for diverse audiences.

• Social media analysis
• Analysis and modeling of buyer behavior
• Analysis of brand images
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Tobias Salz is the Castle Krob Career Development Associate Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He focuses on industrial organization, with expertise in platforms, digital markets, transportation, and artificial intelligence, combining theoretical and empirical methods in his research. Research Interests: Platforms and digital market design Transportation economics and policy Artificial intelligence applications in industrial organization Experimental economics with observational data His recent publications span topics like AI-assisted labor markets ( Management Science , 2025), web search market power ( American Economic Review , 2025), and urban transportation policy ( Econometrica , 2024). Key methodologies include field experiments, econometric modeling, and analysis of novel data sources. Scientific Awards: Castle Krob Career Development Chair Contact: tsalz@mit.edu | Office: E52-460 | Office Hours: Wednesday 11:00-12:00

• Industrial Organization
• Platforms
• Digital Markets
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Haobin Ni is a Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Washington in the Programming Language and Software Engineering (PLSE) group, advised by Professor Zachary Tatlock. His research bridges theoretical formal methods with practical systems development in programming languages and security. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Cornell University (2024). Dissertation: "Formal Modeling Languages for High-assurance Domain-specific Systems." Advisors: Greg Morrisett and Robbert van Renesse. Ni's research focuses on language design, program analysis, and compiler optimization with emphasis on formal verification of distributed systems, concurrent programs, and parsers. He pioneers secure smart contract languages using information flow control type systems and develops novel protocols for distributed systems. His work consistently targets high-assurance systems where correctness and security are critical, spanning blockchain, binary parsing, and state machine replication. Analysis of his 11 publications (2019-2024) reveals three dominant research thrusts: compositional security frameworks for smart contracts (especially against reentrancy attacks), provably correct implementations of critical infrastructure like ASN.1 parsers, and modular abstractions for distributed ledger technologies. His methodology combines deep theoretical formalization with practical implementation, resulting in tools and protocols adopted in real-world systems. Scientific awards: Best Paper Award, IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (2021) ICPC World Finals Gold Medal (2016) ICPC World Finals Silver Medal (2014) Ni actively mentors through competitive programming: he coached Cornell's ICPC team (2018-2024), leading them to World Finals qualifications in 2019 and 2023, and volunteered for high school programming contests. Currently, he leads the PLSE Programming Languages Reading Group (PLRG) at the University of Washington, fostering community engagement in PL research. His work shows strong industry collaboration, particularly with Microsoft Research on blockchain and security projects. As a core member of UW's PLSE group, Ni contributes to one of academia's leading programming languages research teams. His current leadership of the PLRG demonstrates active community building, while his technical work on Charlotte and ASN1★ positions him at the forefront of secure distributed systems research.

• Programming Languages
• Software Engineering
• Formal Verification
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Krisztian Balog is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Stavanger and a Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind. His work focuses on advancing AI-driven information retrieval, natural language processing, and machine learning for user-centric systems. Key affiliations include co-organizing the Sim4IA 2025 Workshop at SIGIR, leading tutorials on user simulation in generative AI, and directing the NorwAI research center’s PhD project on LLMs for recommendations. Research Interests: User simulation, conversational AI, transparency in recommender systems, and simulation frameworks like SimIIR 3 . Scientific Recognition: Recipient of the Karen Spärck Jones Award (2018) and Best Resource Paper Award at CIKM’23 . Leadership: Serves on program committees for SIGIR, WSDM, WWW, and ECIR. Co-organized workshops and tutorials at SIGIR, AAAI, and WWW. Recent Publications highlight advancements in user simulation methodologies, generative AI applications, and open web infrastructure (e.g., SimIIR 3 , OpenWebSearch.eu ). His work bridges theoretical models (e.g., Markov Decision Processes) with practical toolkits for synthetic data generation and system evaluation.

• Information Retrieval
• Natural Language Processing
• Machine Learning
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Dr. Yves Le Traon is a Full Professor of Computer Science at the University of Luxembourg, where he serves as Vice-Director of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT). He leads the 25-member SerVal research group (SEcurity, Reasoning and VALidation), focusing on software testing, security, and data-intensive systems. Previously, he chaired the CSC Research Unit (2013-2016) and pioneered model-driven engineering at INRIA. PhD and engineering degree in Computer Science from Institut National Polytechnique, Grenoble (1997) Former Associate Professor at University of Rennes (1998-2004) His research spans three main areas: innovative software testing and repair , Android security through static analysis and machine learning , and robust machine learning system design . Collaborations include industry leaders like PayPal, CREOS, and Cebi in fintech, smartgrid, and industry 4.0 domains. Awarded IEEE Fellow (2022) and Facebook Testing & Verification Research Award (2019) , he chairs editorial boards for STVR, SoSym, and IEEE Transactions on Reliability. His team has produced 20+ PhD graduates including Li Li (Monash University), Donia El Kateb (European Investment Bank), and Alexandre Bartel (SnT Research Associate). Commercial impact includes co-founding Datathings for runtime AI decision systems.

• Machine learning systems
• Software testing
• Software security
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Leanne M. Currie is an Associate Professor at the UBC School of Nursing , part of the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Applied Science. Her work bridges nursing practice with health informatics, focusing on technology-mediated stigma reduction, usability design, and equity in digital health platforms. Nursing Informatics Health Information Technology Virtual Health Systems Stigma Reduction in Digital Platforms Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in Technology Community and Rural Health Equity Her recent research explores EHR compatibility, mHealth adoption, and the social determinants of critical illness recovery. She develops tailored digital tools for patient self-management and integrates Indigenous knowledge frameworks into health informatics curricula. Her work emphasizes human-centered design, safety in clinical technology, and cross-sectoral collaboration. Dr. Currie's publications highlight partnerships with healthcare providers to address technology-related safety events, co-design of person-centered apps, and the impact of digital tools on nurse emotional exhaustion. She actively contributes to defining anti-stigma design guidelines and advancing fair classification systems in health equity.

• Nursing Informatics
• Health Information Technology
• Patient-Centered Care
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Dr. Fatih Nayebi is a Faculty Lecturer in Information Systems at McGill University while also serving as Vice President of Data & AI at the ALDO Group. He bridges academic research with enterprise innovation, focusing on data science, machine learning, and AI systems. Academic Background: Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from École de technologie supérieure M.Sc. in Software Engineering from Boğaziçi University B.Sc. in Computer Engineering from Boğaziçi University Dr. Nayebi's research interests include: Information Systems Data Science Machine Learning Engineering & MLOps Deep Learning Agentic AI Human-Computer Interaction AI in Retail His recent publications focus on AI for retail, mathematical foundations of AI, information integrity in democratic systems, and best practices for technical documentation. Dr. Nayebi also teaches graduate courses at McGill University including: Enterprise Data Science Machine Learning in Production Introduction to AI and Deep Learning Applications and Architectures of Deep Learning Designing and Developing Agentic AI Systems As an active speaker and thought leader, Dr. Nayebi has participated in events such as: World Summit AI Americas RETHINK Retail NRF Nexus 2025 Supply Chain Research Forum JOPT2025 - Annual Conference of Optimization Days He is also the founder of Gradient Divergence, an advisory studio focused on advanced AI solutions for retail and consumer brands.

• Information Systems
• Data Science
• Machine Learning
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Fabian Monrose is a Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, holding the Julian T. Hightower Chair in Cybersecurity. His career spans leadership roles at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), Johns Hopkins University, and Bell Labs. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from New York University's Courant Institute in 1999. Dr. Monrose specializes in cybersecurity, with research focusing on malware analysis, network security, and hardware threats. His work has earned Best Paper Awards at IEEE and USENIX conferences, along with the AT&T Best Applied Security Paper Award . He has published over 100 papers and led collaborative efforts at institutions like RENCI. Dr. Monrose's recent publications include studies on TLS certificate risks, hardware trojans, and AI-aided malware evasion. Best Paper Award at IEEE Symposium on Security & Privacy Best Paper Award at USENIX Security Symposium Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing Technologies Award AT&T Best Applied Security Paper Award Best Student Paper Award (2013) His research trends emphasize practical security solutions , including defensive registration strategies, automated bug analysis, and IoT threat mitigation. Dr. Monrose has also contributed to cybersecurity education through gamified platforms and secure autograding systems.

• Cybersecurity
• Computer Systems
• Software Security
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Domingo Savio Rodríguez Baena is a Professor at Pablo de Olavide University, affiliated with the Department of Computer Languages and Systems. His research focuses on data mining, bioinformatics, and computational biology, with a particular emphasis on biclustering algorithms, gene co-expression networks, and high-performance computing applications. PhD in Engineering, Data Science, and Bioinformatics (2012) from Pablo de Olavide University His work spans interdisciplinary domains, including recommender systems , livestock behavior analysis , and biological data interpretation . Recent articles highlight his contributions to multi-GPU optimization , ensemble learning , and historical database construction . Key collaborations include the DATAi Intelligent Data Analysis and DASE Data Analytics Science & Engineering research groups. He has developed tools like the CyEnGNet–App for gene network visualization and BIGO for gene enrichment analysis. Contact: dsrodbae@upo.es

• Data Mining
• Bioinformatics
• Machine Learning
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Douglas Nowacek is the Randolph K. Repass and Sally-Christine Rodgers University Distinguished Professor of Conservation Technology at Duke University, with joint appointments in the Nicholas School of the Environment and the Pratt School of Engineering . His research integrates marine mammal bioacoustics , behavioral ecology , and conservation technology to address ecological challenges related to ocean noise , offshore renewable energy , and anthropogenic impacts . Education : B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University (1991) Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1999) Research Focus : Nowacek investigates how marine mammals, particularly cetaceans and manatees , use sound for communication and foraging. He explores the effects of anthropogenic noise (e.g., seismic surveys, ship traffic) on species like North Atlantic right whales and bottlenose dolphins , emphasizing the need for noise regulation and marine habitat protection . His work also addresses plastic pollution and renewable energy planning . Article Trends : Recent publications highlight his focus on marine acoustics (e.g., bio-duck sounds, sonar effects), anthropogenic stressors (e.g., microplastics, seismic noise), and behavioral adaptations (e.g., humpback whale foraging, pilot whale diving). Collaborative studies with students and institutions like Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the University of Tasmania underscore his interdisciplinary approach. Scientific Awards : Sally Connally Hardie Visiting Researcher, University of St. Andrews (2018) Visiting Scholar, University of Tasmania (2013) Advising and Grants : Nowacek mentors students and researchers in projects such as acoustic monitoring and unmanned aerial systems for marine conservation. His lab has secured grants for seismic survey impacts , ocean noise regulation , and marine mammal telemetry . Labs and Teams : Leading the Nowacek Acoustics and Engineering Lab at Duke Marine Lab, he collaborates with the Marine Conservation Ecology group, integrating engineering tools (e.g., drones, sensors) with marine mammal research to advance conservation technology.

• Marine Mammal Behavioral Ecology
• Marine Acoustic Ecology
• Ocean Noise
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