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Lin Ma is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (College of Engineering). Previously, they served as a Post Doctoral Fellow at Carnegie Mellon University (2021-2022) and as a Software Engineer at Databricks, Inc. (2022-2023). Research Interests focus on the intersection of database systems and machine learning, particularly in developing self-driving database management systems . Key areas include workload forecasting , automated index optimization , query execution acceleration , and machine learning integration for database automation. Their work explores GPU-accelerated analytics, memory optimization, and transactional consistency models. Academic Contributions span 15+ publications in top venues like VKDB , SIGMOD , and CIDR , including recent 2025 papers on Vortex (GPU memory optimization) and Scompression (workload compression). Earlier work introduced QueryBot 5000 , a workload forecasting framework, and explored anti-caching for storage optimization in OLTP systems. Teaching includes courses like EECS 584: Advanced Database Management Systems and EECS 484: Database Management Systems at the University of Michigan (2023-2025), and 15-445/645 Database Systems at Carnegie Mellon University. Service involves program committee roles for SIGMOD (2023-2025), VLDB (2022-2025), and CIDR (2024-2025). They also served on admissions and search committees at both institutions. Advising includes supervising PhD and MS students: Siyuan (Doug) Dong , Zhongwei Xu , and Haotian (Jack) Gong (co-advised with Barzan Mozafari), among others.

• Self-Driving Database Management Systems
• Machine Learning for Databases
• GPU-Accelerated Data Analytics
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Prof. Daniel Memmert is a Professor at the German Sport University Cologne, leading research in Sport Informatics and Sports Games within the Institute of Exercise Training and Sport Informatics. His work focuses on cognitive aspects of sports performance, decision-making, and data-driven analysis in football (soccer) and other sports. He has published extensively on topics like penalty kick strategies, home advantage dynamics, artificial intelligence applications in coaching, and route-setting in climbing. Memmert's research bridges sports science, computer science, and psychology, with over 550 publications and 41 projects to his name. He frequently engages with media, explaining complex sports phenomena to the public. Key Research Areas: Football analytics, cognitive psychology in sports, sports technology, decision-making under pressure Media Contributions: Over 50 media features discussing topics such as AI in coaching, referee bias, and athlete creativity Projects: Includes initiatives on sports data visualization, performance metrics, and prevention of sports betting addiction His work emphasizes translating academic findings into practical tools for athletes, coaches, and sports organizations, combining rigorous data analysis with real-world applications.

• Sports Science
• Football (Soccer) Analytics
• Cognitive Psychology in Sports
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Ahmed Hammad is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Alberta's Faculty of Engineering, where he also serves as Director of Academic Integrity, ENG WIL, Co-op and Career Connections. With 25 years of industry experience as a Project Planning & Control Manager on global mega-projects (including Oil Sands, LNG, and Infrastructure across Canada, UAE, Australia, and Egypt), he brings extensive practical expertise to academia. Education: Doctorate of Philosophy, Construction Engineering & Management, University of Alberta (2009) Master of Science, Construction Engineering & Management, University of Alberta (1999) Master of Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Cairo University (1996) Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Mansoura University (1989) Research Focus: Dr. Hammad's work centers on applying smart tools to achieve sustainable construction through maximizing efficiency and minimizing waste . His research employs Machine Learning , Multi-Criteria Decision Making , Knowledge-Based Decision Support Systems , and digital twin technologies to optimize project planning, resource allocation, and sustainable material selection. He investigates the integration of BIM and Augmented Reality to enhance construction processes while reducing environmental impact. Publication Trends: Recent publications (2023-2025) emphasize sustainable construction methodologies, with 60% focusing on GHG reduction, resource optimization, and decision support systems. Key themes include machine learning for labor estimation, TOPSIS/MCDM for sustainable material selection, and digital twins for production planning, reflecting his NSERC-funded projects on KBDSS and construction-oriented digital twins. Scientific Recognition: Best Paper Award at 8th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (2018) Best Paper Award at HBRC Green Smart Sustainable Buildings Conference (2024) Research Leadership: Dr. Hammad secures major industry-academic partnerships, including NSERC Mission Alliance Grants ($1.2M+) with 16 industry partners for GHG reduction projects and NSERC Alliance Grants with 9 partners for digital twin development. His completed projects include collaborations with the City of Edmonton and Alberta Ministry of Infrastructure on resource allocation models. Research Ecosystem: As leader of the Sustainable Construction Research Group (SCRG), he fosters industry-academia collaboration through regular workshops with construction firms and government agencies, focusing on translating research into practical tools for sustainable project delivery.

• Sustainable Construction
• Construction Engineering and Management
• Project Management
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Jishen Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, San Diego (Jacobs School of Engineering). His research focuses on computer architecture, non-volatile memory systems, and deep learning acceleration. Dr. Zhao has published extensively in top venues including ISCA, MICRO, ASPLOS, and IEEE Transactions. He collaborates with researchers at UCSD and beyond to advance systems for emerging applications in AI and autonomous vehicles. Dr. Zhao's primary research areas include persistent memory systems, hardware/software co-design for deep learning, and safety-critical computing. He develops techniques for crash consistency, memory disaggregation, and efficient neural network deployment. His work on autonomous vehicles addresses scenario generation and perception-aware system design. Recent projects explore LLM applications for software engineering and hardware verification. Analysis of Dr. Zhao's 2024-2025 publications reveals a strong shift toward AI-integrated systems research. He applies large language models to tasks like RTL verification and software issue localization while continuing to innovate in memory systems for serverless computing. There is growing emphasis on safety-critical systems for autonomous vehicles and energy-efficient neural network training using novel hardware architectures. Information about Dr. Zhao's scientific awards, advising activities, grants, and laboratory facilities was not available in the provided documentation.

• Computer Architecture
• Non-Volatile Memory Systems
• Deep Learning Systems
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Dr. Rajkumar Buyya is a Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor at the University of Melbourne and Founder & CEO of Manjrasoft , a spin-off commercializing cloud innovations. He has held visiting roles at Imperial College London , University of Birmingham , and Tsinghua University . Research Interests : His work spans Cloud Computing , Edge Computing , Grid Systems , and Energy-Efficient Computing , focusing on utility-driven resource allocation, simulation tools, and scalable IoT application frameworks. He pioneered the CloudSim toolkit and Aneka Cloud technologies. Scientific Awards : IEEE Fellow (2015), Web of Science Highly Cited Researcher (2016-2021) Khwarizmi International Award (2020), Scopus Researcher of the Year (2017) Frost & Sullivan New Product Innovation Award (2010), IEEE TCSC Medal (2009) Impact : Authored over 850 publications, including the widely adopted textbook Mastering Cloud Computing . Graduated 54 PhD students now in leadership roles at institutions like Newcastle University and companies such as IBM , Google , and Amazon . His research has driven global adoption of cloud/edge technologies in 50+ countries.

• Cluster computing
• Grid computing
• Software systems
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Dr. Jia Zhang is the Inaugural Robert H. Dedman Jr. Endowed Department Chair and Professor of Computer Science at Southern Methodist University (SMU Lyle School of Engineering). She holds the Cruse C. and Marjorie F. Calahan Centennial Chair in Engineering and has a courtesy appointment in the Department of Operations Research and Engineering Management. Her research focuses on applying machine learning, natural language processing, and information retrieval to data science infrastructure, particularly scientific workflows, provenance mining, software discovery, knowledge graphs, cloud computing, immune AI, and applications in earth science and healthcare. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago M.S. in Computer Science, Nanjing University B.S. in Computer Science, Nanjing University Dr. Zhang's work emphasizes data science infrastructure and machine learning for scientific workflows and knowledge graphs. Her recent publications highlight deep learning , graph neural networks , and optimization algorithms in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and environmental applications. Key trends include spatiotemporal modeling , hybrid neural architectures , and AI-driven service ecosystems . Scientific Awards: Best Paper Awards IEEE SCC (2011, 2017) Best Student Paper Awards IEEE ICWS (2014, 2018), IEEE ICCC (2018) Distinguished Paper Award ICSOC (2023) First Outstanding Service Award IEEE Technical Committee on Services Computing (2016) She has secured over $5 million in federal grants (as PI) and $11 million as PI/Co-PI from NSF, NASA, NIH, UTSW, Ericsson, SAP, and Google. Her lab (Caruth Hall 308) actively recruits research assistants. She previously served as a faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University, Northern Illinois University, and Nanjing University, and worked in industry as a software architect.

• Machine Learning
• Natural Language Processing
• Information Retrieval
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Tariq Iqbal is an Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia , with joint appointments in the Department of Systems and Information Engineering and Department of Computer Science . He leads the Collaborative Robotics Lab (CRL) , specializing in human-robot teams and embodied AI . Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT's CSAIL , advised by Prof. Julie Shah , and earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of California San Diego (UCSD) under Prof. Laurel Riek . Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of California San Diego (2017) M.S. in Computer Science, University of Texas at El Paso (2012) B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (2007) His research lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and robotics , focusing on human-robot collaboration in dynamic environments. Key areas include motion prediction , multimodal fusion , trust modeling , and collaborative learning . His work integrates cognitive science and deep learning to enhance robotic fluency in naturalistic settings. Recent publications (2023–2025) highlight advancements in human-robot team dynamics , multimodal dataset creation , and motion prediction algorithms . Notable works include Energy-Based Transformers for scalable AI, PoseTron for motion prediction, and Accessible Navigation Mapping for assistive robotics. These contributions span trust modeling , cloud robotic infrastructure , and safety in close-proximity collaboration . National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM) Innovation Award As faculty, he has secured grants from NSF and AFOSR , mentored research students, and taught courses like Stochastic Modeling I (SYS 6005) and Robots and Humans (SYS 4582/6465, ECE 4502/6465, CS 6465) . His prior industry roles at IBM Watson Lab and Grameenphone Ltd. inform his applied research in telecom infrastructure and cognitive robotics . He leads the Collaborative Robotics Lab (CRL) at UVA, which develops multimodal datasets , real-time coordination algorithms , and adaptive pathfinding systems . Current projects explore human motion prediction , team synchrony , and embodied question-answering , reflecting his commitment to advancing human-robot fluency and contextual AI .

• Robotics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Human-Robot Interaction
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Majid Ghaderi is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary, Faculty of Science. His expertise spans network algorithms, secure communication, and machine learning applications in network control. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo (2006), and M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Software Engineering from Sharif University of Technology (2001 and 1999). Education: Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Waterloo, 2006 M.Sc. Software Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2001 B.Sc. Software Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 1999 Research Interests: Dr. Ghaderi focuses on optimizing network algorithms, securing communication in distributed systems, and leveraging machine learning for network control. His work addresses challenges such as secure wireless protocols, SDN-based network management, and efficient resource allocation in data centers. He explores proactive traffic scheduling and anomaly detection in critical infrastructures like industrial control systems and vehicular networks. Publications Trends: His recent work emphasizes covert communication in heterogeneous networks, adaptive federated learning in edge environments, and low-overhead diagnostic systems for cloud networks. He also investigates cybersecurity defenses against hardware vulnerabilities and dynamic threat landscapes. Awards: Best in-session Presentation Award, IEEE INFOCOM 2018 Municipal Excellence Award, Government of Alberta 2018 Faculty of Science Excellence in Teaching Award 2012 Advising & Grants: While no specific advisees are listed, his research has been supported by grants focusing on network security, edge computing, and IoT applications. He teaches CPSC 441 (Computer Networks) and maintains an active lab focused on network systems and cybersecurity. Labs & Teams: His research group collaborates on projects involving software-defined networks, vehicular communication, and industrial IoT security. The team develops open-source tools for network monitoring and anomaly detection.

• Network Algorithms
• Secure Communication
• Machine Learning in Network Control
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Jianhua Zhang is a Professor of Computer Science and founding deputy head of the AI Lab at the Department of Computer Science, OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway. He holds affiliations with the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design. His career includes roles as Scientific Director at Vekia (France), Head of Machine Learning Lab, and Professorships at East China University of Science and Technology and Beijing University of Technology. He has held visiting positions at TU Berlin, TU Dresden, and the University of Catania. Educations: PhD in Electrical Engineering and Information Sciences (Ruhr University Bochum, 2005), Postdoctoral Research at the University of Sheffield (2005-2006). Research focuses on artificial intelligence, computational intelligence, cognitive human-machine systems, neuroergonomics, affective computing, and AI-driven neuroergonomics. Applications span engineering, biomedicine, finance, and business. He has led over 20 large-scale projects and published extensively (4 books, 13 chapters, ~200 papers). Leadership roles include Chair of IFAC Technical Committee on Human-Machine Systems (2017-2023), Vice Chair of IEEE Norway Section, and editorial roles at journals like Frontiers in Neuroscience and Cognitive Neurodynamics . He organized major conferences like IFAC HMS2025 (Beijing) and ICMLT 2024 (Oslo). Awards: Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists (2023/2024), Senior Research Fellowship (CSC, 2012), Max Planck Fellowship (2011), Shanghai Pujiang Talent (2007), DAAD Scholarship (2002-2004). Grants and advising: PI for 20+ projects, advising PhD students in AI, machine learning, and control systems. Teaching includes courses on computational intelligence, IoT, and fuzzy systems at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Labs/Teams: AI Lab at OsloMet, Machine Learning Lab (Vekia), and collaborations with institutions globally. Current work emphasizes AI ethics, neuroergonomics in smart cities, and adaptive human-machine systems.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Pattern Recognition
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Kristian J. Hammond is the Bill and Cathy Osborn Professor of Computer Science at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering. He directs both the Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence Program and the Center for Advancing Safety of Machine Intelligence (CASMI). His research focuses on artificial intelligence, natural language generation, narrative generation, conversational interfaces, and ethical AI applications across domains like law, education, and journalism. Hammond co-founded Narrative Science, leveraging AI for automated journalism from data. Education: PhD, MS, and BA in Philosophy (all from Yale University). His work spans technical innovation and societal impact, with notable contributions to AI transparency, bias mitigation, and machine learning ethics. Hammond has authored influential articles on AI governance, conversational systems, and the future of work in an automated economy. His leadership roles emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration between computer science, business, and humanities. Research highlights include developing AI systems that enhance human capabilities, exploring ethical frameworks for machine intelligence, and advancing AI safety through initiatives like CASMI. He frequently engages in public discourse via TEDx talks and commentaries on AI's societal implications, emphasizing the need for human-centered technology design.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Natural Language Generation
• Narrative Generation
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Eric Masanet is a Professor and Mellichamp Chair in Sustainability Science for Emerging Technologies at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), holding a courtesy appointment in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He leads the Bren School's Industrial Sustainability Analysis Laboratory, focusing on decarbonizing industrial and IT sectors while advancing equity and sustainability. His research spans energy system analysis, climate mitigation, and sustainable manufacturing. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley, with M.S. and B.S. degrees from Northwestern University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, respectively. Research interests include data center sustainability, industrial decarbonization, and the intersection of technology and climate policy. He has contributed to the IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report, advised the U.S. White House, and serves on the DOE's Industrial Technology Innovation Advisory Committee. Notable achievements include authoring the U.S. Data Center Energy Usage Report and leading the Resources, Conservation, and Recycling journal as former Editor-in-Chief. His work bridges academia with policy, influencing international energy and climate strategies. Advising and grants: Supervises PhD students (e.g., Jaxon Stuhr) and postdocs (Antoine Merlo, Jason Ye) in decarbonization research. Collaborates with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and international organizations like the IEA. Labs/Teams: Directs the Industrial Sustainability Analysis Laboratory, advancing models for low-carbon industrial and IT systems.

• Energy System Analysis
• Climate Change Mitigation
• Sustainable Manufacturing
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Dr. Feng Yan is an Associate Professor at the University of Houston's Computer Science Department, leading the Intelligent Data and Systems Lab (IDS Lab). He previously held an Associate Professor position at the University of Nevada, Reno. His research focuses on bridging Big Data, Machine Learning, and Systems, with interdisciplinary applications in wildfire science, materials engineering, and civil infrastructure. He has received prestigious awards such as the NSF CAREER Award and the Regents' Rising Researcher Award. Education: Ph.D. (2016) and M.S. (2011) in Computer Science from College of William and Mary; B.S. (2008) in Computer Science from Northeastern University. Research experience includes roles at Microsoft Research and HP Labs. Research Interests: Large Language Models (LLM), Distributed Deep Learning, AutoML, Serverless Computing, Federated Learning, and AI-driven domain sciences. His work emphasizes real-world impact through collaborations with industry and national labs. Publications: Over 60+ papers in top-tier venues like NeurIPS, ICLR, KDD, AAAI, SOSP, SC, and VLDB. Key contributions include ZeRO++ (collective communication optimization), Gradient Compression techniques, and Federated Learning frameworks like TiFL and HDFL. Awards: NSF EPSCoR Award ($20M), NSF CAREER Award, FAA BAKFAA Grant, and multiple best paper awards (IEEE CLOUD 2018, CLOUD 2019). Active in program committees for HPDC, ICAC, ICPE, and AAAI. Advising: Supervised over 30+ graduate/undergraduate students, with placements at Microsoft Research, IBM, Oak Ridge National Lab, Facebook, and MathWorks. Runs a vibrant lab with a focus on interdisciplinary AI/Systems research.

• Big Data
• Machine Learning
• Systems
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Tarmo Lipping is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, University of Oulu. His work bridges computing sciences with biomedical engineering, environmental modelling, and data-driven societal applications. Doctor of Science (Technology), Information Technology – Awarded 14 Feb 2001 Master of Science (Technology), Information Technology – Awarded 10 Sept 1993 His research focuses on electroencephalography (EEG) , mental workload assessment , depth of anesthesia monitoring , and machine learning applications in healthcare and human-computer interaction. He also contributes to environmental informatics , particularly in land uplift modelling and radionuclide transport , aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals. Recent publications highlight trends in transformer networks for EEG analysis , wearable HCI systems , data-driven food safety , and participatory municipal governance . His work integrates deep learning, signal processing, and real-world deployment. Scientific awards include: CIMO opettajavaihto (2017) Lipping has supervised numerous master’s students and served as an examiner in diverse topics including data vault modelling , telecom revenue estimation , and EEG hyperscanning . He has evaluated funding applications, acted as a journal reviewer (65 times), and contributed to editorial work. His activities reflect strong engagement in academic service and interdisciplinary research mentorship. He has contributed datasets on Fennoscandian land uplift , lake isolation , and archaeological shorelines to PANGAEA, supporting open science in geosciences and environmental history.

• Biomedical Signal Processing
• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Mental Workload Assessment
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Dr. George Karakostas is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computing and Software at McMaster University. His research focuses on Scientific Computing, Optimization, and Theoretical Computer Science, with a particular emphasis on algorithms, scheduling, and resource management in data centers and mobile networks. He is actively involved in advising graduate students and contributes to cutting-edge research in digital twins, edge computing, and approximation algorithms. Dr. Karakostas holds a PhD (implied by title) and has authored numerous publications addressing challenges in workload distribution, thermal management, and task scheduling under deadline constraints. His work often intersects with practical applications in IoT, wireless networks, and energy-efficient infrastructure. Key research trends include optimizing resource allocation in distributed systems, developing efficient offloading strategies for mobile devices, and leveraging digital twins for system performance enhancement. Despite the volume of his publications, the focus consistently revolves around theoretical rigor paired with real-world applicability. Dr. Karakostas is affiliated with the Digital & Smart Systems research cluster and teaches advanced courses such as CAS 744: Advanced Topics in Design of Algorithms (Theory). His contact information includes karakos@mcmaster.ca and a faculty profile page at www.cas.mcmaster.ca/~gk.

• Scientific Computing
• Optimization
• Theoretical Computer Science
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Prof. Dr. Kai Hoberg is a Professor of Supply Chain and Operations Strategy at Kühne Logistics University (KLU) since 2017, where he also served as Department Head of the Operations and Technology Department from 2017 to 2023. Prior to joining KLU as an Associate Professor in 2012, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Cologne (2010–2012) and a strategy consultant at Booz & Company (2006–2010). His research interests span supply chain analytics and technology integration inventory modeling for intermittent demand digital transformation in operations management additive manufacturing in after-sales services human-machine interaction in forecasting pharmaceutical supply chain challenges IoT-enabled vendor-managed inventory behavioral aspects of operations . Recent publications highlight empirical studies leveraging machine learning for semiconductor order fulfillment, typologies for additive manufacturing adoption, and process mining applications in SCM. His work frequently combines theoretical modeling with real-world validation, including partnerships with firms in food manufacturing, postal services, and medical devices. He earned a PhD in Supply Chain Management from Münster University (2006) and a Diplom in Industrial Engineering from Paderborn University and Monash University. He has held visiting scholar roles at institutions like Cornell, NUS, Oxford, and Stellenbosch.

• Supply Chain Analytics
• Inventory Modeling
• Digital Transformation in Supply Chains
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