جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Julian Weidemanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Empire & Colonialism
• Global & International History
• Law & Society
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Julian Weideman is a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of History at the University of Toronto , focusing on the modern Middle East and North Africa . His research intersects themes of universities, political economy, Islamic thought , and colonialism . He holds a Ph.D. in History from Princeton University , an M.Phil. in Modern Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Oxford (Distinction), and a B.A. Honours in History with International Relations from the University of British Columbia . His scholarly work analyzes the interplay between colonialism and Islamic institutions in Tunisia, particularly through studies of student housing reforms , gender politics , and intellectual memory . Recent articles explore the French Empire's limits , Zaytuna University politics, and Tahar Haddad's legacy under post-independence regimes. Scientific Awards: SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship Julian's publications reveal consistent engagement with colonial frameworks , Islamic modernity , and political reform discourses in North Africa. His work bridges micro-histories of institutions with macro-historical analysis of empire-building and decolonization.

Clyde Kruskalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Parallel Computing
• Algorithms
• Computer Architecture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Clyde Kruskal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, College Park. His research focuses on parallel architectures, models, and algorithms. He earned a Ph.D. from New York University in 1981 and a bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University in 1976. His work includes foundational contributions to parallel computing, such as the read–modify–write concept in distributed systems. Kruskal’s research spans topics like interconnection networks, synchronization mechanisms, and algorithm design for parallel systems. Education: Bachelor’s Degree: Brandeis University, 1976 Master’s Degree: New York University (Courant Institute), 1978 Ph.D.: New York University (Courant Institute), 1981 Research Interests: Parallel computing architectures, parallel algorithms design, multiprocessor synchronization, interconnection networks, and computational geometry problems like graph coloring and visibility analysis. His work emphasizes theoretical foundations and practical implementations in parallel systems. Notable Contributions: Kruskal co-authored the book Problems With A Point: Exploring Math And Computer Science (2019), and his research includes foundational papers on parallel prefix operations, sparse matrix algorithms, and synchronization protocols. His publications span over three decades, reflecting sustained contributions to parallel computing theory and practice. Advising & Outreach: He has mentored students through programs like the Summer Combinatorial Algorithms REU at UMD, fostering undergraduate research in algorithm design and parallel computing.

Han Joo Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Anxiety Disorders
• Psychopathology
• Clinical Psychology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Han Joo Lee is a Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM). He holds appointments in both the College of Letters & Science and the Clinical Psychology program. Lee earned his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 2009. His research focuses on adult psychopathology, particularly anxiety disorders (e.g., OCD, social anxiety, PTSD), cognitive-perceptual processing abnormalities, and web-based psychological interventions. He has developed online assessment systems for anxiety disorders and conducted experimental studies on attentional biases and error-monitoring processes in clinical populations. Key research themes include: (1) maladaptive cognitive-perceptual mechanisms underlying anxiety disorders, (2) digital tools for mental health assessment, and (3) behavioral interventions targeting compulsive behaviors. His work integrates experimental, clinical, and neuroscientific approaches to understand symptom maintenance and treatment development. Lee's recent studies explore functional connectivity in skin-picking disorders, predictive factors for OCD treatment outcomes, and dual-hormone stress reactivity in PTSD. He collaborates with institutions like the UWM Psychology Clinic and maintains active grant-funded research projects. No specific awards are listed, but his extensive publication record reflects sustained contributions to clinical psychology. He advises the graduate program at UWM, overseeing training for clinical psychology doctoral students. His lab develops innovative interventions, including computerized response inhibition training for trichotillomania and interpretation-based treatments for thought-action fusion.

Bridget Rubenkingمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Emotional Processing of Media
• Cognitive Processing of Media
• Persuasion
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Bridget Rubenking is an Associate Professor in the Nicholson School of Communication and Media at the University of Central Florida. Her research focuses on the dynamic emotional and cognitive processing of mediated content from an empirical, social science perspective, with recent work analyzing physiological and cognitive responses to disgust-eliciting entertainment media and second-screen viewing behavior. Emotional Processing of Media Cognitive Processing of Media Persuasion Biological & Motivational Individual Differences Attention, Learning & Memory Entertainment Content – TV, Film, Interactive Health Messaging, Campaigns Discrete Viewing Choices & Behavioral Outcomes of Viewing Her scholarly contributions have been published in Journal of Communication , Motivation & Emotion , and Media Psychology . She was awarded the Broadcast Education Association’s New Faculty Research Grant in 2014. Dr. Rubenking teaches courses on media and society, communication theory, and quantitative research methods.

Dimitris Gizopoulosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Architecture
• Computer Systems
• Fault Tolerance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dimitris Gizopoulos is a Professor at the Department of Informatics & Telecommunications, University of Athens, leading the Computer Architecture Laboratory. His research focuses on fault tolerance, design validation, performance, and energy efficiency in microprocessors, GPUs, and AI accelerators. He is an IEEE Fellow (2013) and ACM Distinguished Member (2022). His work is supported by Horizon Europe projects like DARE, Neuropuls, and Vitamin-V, alongside industry grants from AMD, Cisco, and Meta. He participates in networks like HiPEAC and Eurolab4HPC and serves on editorial boards of journals including ACM Computing Surveys and IEEE Transactions on Computers . Prof. Gizopoulos teaches Computer Architecture courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. His research spans cross-layer reliability analysis, voltage scaling effects, and secure hardware design. Notable contributions include frameworks for GPU reliability assessment (GUFI, GPUI-4) and tools like MerLIN for microarchitecture-level analysis. His lab’s work has been funded by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking and the Greek-China Research Collaboration program. Key Projects: DARE (RISC-V Europe), Neuropuls (neuromorphic accelerators), Vitamin-V (RISC-V cloud environments). Awards: IEEE Fellow (2013), ACM Distinguished Member (2022), IEEE Golden Core (since 2002). Industry Partnerships: AMD, Cisco, Bosch, NVIDIA, Intel, IBM Research. Labs: Leads the Computer Architecture Lab, focusing on fault tolerance and energy-efficient computing. His work emphasizes bridging hardware-software co-design challenges, with publications in top venues like IEEE Transactions on Computers and ACM Computing Surveys . Recent efforts include analyzing silent data corruptions (SDCs) in CPUs and GPUs, and developing validation frameworks for cloud-native architectures.

Amro Awadمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Architecture
• Secure Hardware Architectures
• Memory Systems
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Amro Awad is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at North Carolina State University's College of Engineering. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Central Florida and as a Senior Member of Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories. Dr. Awad earned his Ph.D. and Master's in Computer Engineering from NC State and a Bachelor's from Jordan University of Science and Technology. Research Focus His research spans computer architecture and security, emphasizing secure hardware systems , memory security , and integration of emerging technologies . Key contributions include novel approaches to secure and efficient GPU memory management, FPGA resource scheduling, and DRAM simulation. Publications & Awards Dr. Awad's work appears in top-tier venues like ISCA, MICRO, ASPLOS, and HPCA. He holds six U.S. patents and received the prestigious R. Ray Bennett Faculty Fellow Award and recognition as a Goodnight Early Career Innovator . Funding & Collaborations His research group has been supported by DARPA , Sandia National Laboratories , NSF , Naval Surface Warfare Center , and Air Force Research Lab . Collaborations include AMD Research, Los Alamos National Lab, HP Labs, and Air Force Research Laboratory.

Robert S. Rossمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sino-American Relations
• Chinese Politics
• East Asian Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Robert S. Ross is Professor of Political Science at Boston College and holds affiliate positions at Harvard University's John King Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies and MIT's Security Studies Program. He specializes in Chinese security policy, East Asian security dynamics, and US-China relations. Ross has held visiting roles at institutions including Tsinghua University, Peking University, and Fudan University, reflecting his deep engagement with Chinese academic and policy communities. Education: B.A., Tufts University M.A. & Ph.D., Columbia University His research interests focus on the intersection of Chinese domestic politics and foreign policy, particularly in the context of power transitions and strategic competition. Key themes include Sino-American relations, regional security architecture, and the implications of China's rise for global governance. Ross has authored influential works such as Chinese Security Policy and Normalization of U.S.-China Relations , and his analyses frequently appear in journals like International Security and Foreign Affairs . Ross has advised U.S. government agencies and testified before Congress, emphasizing practical policy insights alongside academic rigor. His grants and fellowships include support from the MacArthur Foundation and the Ford Foundation. He currently serves on multiple editorial boards and academic advisory committees, including the U.S.-China Working Group of Congress and the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations. His recent work explores Europe's role in the Asia-Pacific balance of power and the evolving U.S.-China strategic rivalry, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to contemporary geopolitical challenges.

Desmond Jagmohanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• American Politics
• Political Theory
• African American Political Thought
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Desmond Jagmohan is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, specializing in American Politics, Political Theory & Philosophy, and Race and Ethnic Politics. Born in Guyana and raised in Chicago after migrating at sixteen, he served in the U.S. military before pursuing academia. His research focuses on the politics of the oppressed, with particular attention to African American political thought under conditions of subjugation. Dr. Jagmohan's research interests span the History of American and African American Political Thought, Race and American Political Development, History of Conservatism, Property, Slavery, and Nationalism, and Caribbean Political Thought. His work examines how marginalized communities navigate oppression through strategies that often require deception and concealment, as evidenced in his forthcoming book Dark Virtues: Booker T. Washington's Tragic Realism which analyzes Washington's politics of deception under Jim Crow. His recent publications reveal a consistent focus on resistance strategies of the oppressed, with articles examining Harriet Jacobs, Marcus Garvey, Booker T. Washington, and theoretical frameworks for understanding racial oppression. His scholarship bridges historical analysis with contemporary political theory, particularly exploring how anger functions as a political emotion for oppressed communities. 2025 Social Science Distinguished Teaching Award at UC Berkeley Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Faculty Fellow at Princeton's University Center for Human Values (2022-23) National Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford (2018) APSA Best Dissertation Award from the Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Section (2015) Before joining Berkeley, Dr. Jagmohan taught at Princeton as Assistant Professor of Politics and held the Laurance S. Rockefeller Preceptorship. He received his M.A. and Ph.D. in Government from Cornell University and his B.A. in Philosophy and History from Northeastern Illinois University. His teaching portfolio includes courses on the history of American and African American political thought, race and American political development, political culture, and a recurring seminar on resistance.

David Whitneyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Visual Perception
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Ensemble Perception
• +۶ مورد دیگر

David Whitney is a Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley , with affiliations in Cognitive Science and Neuroscience . His research focuses on visual perception, particularly how humans process information in cluttered environments through mechanisms like ensemble perception , serial dependence , and perceptual crowding . He employs techniques such as psychophysics, fMRI, and TMS to study these phenomena. Whitney's recent work examines serial dependence in schizophrenia, emotion perception in crowds , and medical image analysis for dermatology and radiology. His studies reveal how the brain uses dynamic predictive templates and motion cues to stabilize perception despite neural processing delays. Publications span Current Biology , Nature Reviews Psychology , and PLoS ONE , with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary applications of perceptual science. Scientific contributions include foundational studies on visuomotor control , blind spot filling-in , and holistic face processing . His lab investigates perceptual stability across eye movements, spatial localization, and cross-modal interactions. Whitney has received grants such as NIH EY018216 to support his research on motion-dependent visual coding. Detailed information about his work is available on the Whitney Lab website .

Ann Heylenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Taiwan History
• Colonial Studies
• Digital Humanities
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ann Heylen is a Professor at the Department of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature (TCLL) at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), Taipei, Taiwan since 2008. She also serves as Executive Director of the International Taiwan Studies Center at NTNU. Holding a Ph.D. in Chinese Studies (Sinology) from Catholic University Leuven (KULeuven), her research focuses on Taiwan’s historical narration, colonial periods (Dutch and Japanese), sociolinguistics, and digital humanities. Education: Ph.D. in Chinese Studies (Sinology), Catholic University Leuven (KULeuven), Belgium Research Interests: Prof. Heylen explores Taiwan’s historical discourse through digital newspaper corpora and language planning. Her work applies Einar Haugen’s sociolinguistic matrix model to analyze Taiwanese language standardization. She also investigates 17th-century European presence in East Asia, particularly Dutch-Taiwan relations, and uses ego-documents (diaries, oral histories) to study Taiwanese national identity. Publications: Her work bridges historical analysis and modern methodologies, with recent focus on digital humanities and colonial historiography. Affiliations: Founding board member of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) Editor-in-Chief of the East Asian Journal of Popular Culture (Intellect Books) Current Projects: Monograph on Formosa media narratives in Benelux newspapers (19th-20th centuries) and 400-year Dutch-Taiwan relations commemoration studies.

• Neuromorphic Computing
• Hardware Accelerators
• VLSI Circuits
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Tobias Gemmeke is a University Professor at RWTH Aachen University's Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, leading the Chair of Integrated Digital Systems and Circuit Design. His work focuses on neuromorphic computing, hardware accelerators, and energy-efficient electronics. He has pioneered advancements in FPGA-based computational neuroscience simulators, neuromorphic processor architectures, and sensor integration for industrial and medical applications. Research interests include time-domain computing, ReRAM reliability, and co-optimization of neural networks with hardware. Notable contributions include the neuroAIx framework for accelerated neuroscience simulations and energy-efficient ASIC designs for post-quantum cryptography. He actively explores memristive devices and domain generalization techniques for edge computing. Recent publications highlight innovations in spiking neural networks, sensor systems for plain bearings, and time-domain compute-in-memory engines. His work bridges theoretical neuroscience with practical hardware implementations, emphasizing scalability and real-time performance.

Rayan Saabمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Compressed Sensing
• Signal Processing
• Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rayan Saab is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, San Diego. His research focuses on the mathematics of information, data science, and signal processing, with an emphasis on quantization, compressed sensing, and machine learning algorithms. Education: Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of British Columbia (2010). His work bridges theoretical mathematics and practical applications in data acquisition, digitization, and processing. Recent publications analyze quantization methods for neural networks and compressed sensing systems. He has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in numerical analysis, optimization, and mathematical methods in data science. Research trends include: Developing quantization algorithms with provable guarantees. Applications in high-dimensional data and machine learning. Stochastic frameworks for neural network compression. Scientific awards: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship (2011-2013). Hellman Fellowship. Advising and grants: Advised students in thesis projects related to signal processing and data science. Received funding for research in mathematical data acquisition. Contact: rsaab@ucsd.edu | Office: AP&M 5157.

Helen Xuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Parallel Computing
• Cache-Efficient Algorithms
• High-Performance Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Helen Xu is an Assistant Professor at Georgia Tech's School of Computational Science and Engineering (College of Computing). She holds a Ph.D. from MIT (2022) under Charles E. Leiserson and was a Grace Hopper Postdoctoral Fellow at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (2022). Her research focuses on parallel algorithms, cache-efficient data structures, and high-performance computing. Xu has interned at Microsoft Research, NVIDIA Research, and Sandia National Laboratories, and her work has been supported by prestigious fellowships including the National Physical Sciences Consortium and Chateaubriand awards. **Education**: Ph.D., Computer Science, MIT, 2022 Postdoctoral Research, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (2022) **Research Interests**: Parallel and cache-friendly algorithms Dynamic graph and data structure optimization Algorithm performance engineering Sparse matrix/tensor operations **Awards**: Grace Hopper Postdoctoral Scholar (2022), Best Artifact Award (PPoPP 2024), National Physical Sciences Consortium Fellowship, Chateaubriand Fellowship. **Advising & Teaching**: Advises PhD/M.S. students in parallel computing and high-performance systems. Teaches courses like CSE 6220 (Introduction to HPC) and CSE 6230 (HPC Tools). Supervised MIT M.Eng. projects on BP-Trees and parallel prefix sums. **Labs/Teams**: Active in Georgia Tech's High-Performance Computing community, collaborating with researchers like Aydın Buluç and Prashant Pandey on graph containers and dynamic data structures.

H. Jerry Qiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Soft Active Materials
• 4D Printing
• 3D Printing Technologies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

H. Jerry Qi is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He specializes in finite deformation multiphysics modeling of soft active materials, with a focus on shape memory polymers, 4D printing, and material recycling. His research integrates experimental and computational approaches to advance additive manufacturing technologies. Education: Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003 Ph.D., Tsinghua University, China, 1999 B.S., Tsinghua University, China, 1994 Research Interests: Dr. Qi's work spans 4D printing of active materials, mechanics in 3D printing, and sustainable polymer processing. His group develops hybrid printing methods and recyclable thermosetting polymers, collaborating with institutions like SUTD and AFRL. Key areas include smart material design, photomechanical experiments, and finite element modeling. Scientific Awards: ASME Fellow (2015) Woodruff Faculty Fellow (2015) J. T. Oden Faculty Fellowship (2012) NSF Career Award (2007) Advising & Grants: Dr. Qi actively seeks undergraduate, PhD, and postdoc researchers. His projects are funded by NSF, AFOSR, and industry partnerships. He leads a research group focused on advancing active materials and sustainable manufacturing. Labs & Teams: His lab integrates computational modeling, experimental mechanics, and additive manufacturing to create innovative materials and structures for applications in aerospace, biomedical, and environmental engineering.

Imaobong Umorenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Race and Gender in the Caribbean
• 19th and 20th Century African Diaspora
• Colonialism and Imperialism
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Imaobong Umoren is an Associate Professor of International History at the London School of Economics (LSE), specializing in race, gender, and political thought in the Caribbean, Britain, and the US. Her research focuses on the intersections of colonialism, imperialism, and activism in the 19th and 20th centuries. She is currently on maternity leave (2025-2026) and has been a Leverhulme Research Fellow (2020/21). Her acclaimed book Race Women Internationalists (2018) won the 2019 Women’s History Network Book Prize and explores Afro-Caribbean and African American women’s roles in global freedom struggles. Her recent work includes Empire Without End (2025), which reinterprets the British Empire’s enduring legacy in the Caribbean, and a political biography of Dominica’s former Prime Minister, Eugenia Charles. Umoren teaches courses such as HY246: The Global Caribbean and coordinates MSc dissertations. She has contributed to media projects like BBC Radio 3’s Essays and appeared on Fake or Fortune . Umoren’s awards include the British Library Eccles Centre/Hay Festival Writer’s Award (2020-2021) and Leverhulme Fellowship. Her research emphasizes systemic racism, decolonization, and the global impact of Caribbean histories.