Rui Zhang | computation mechanics Award |Young Scientist Award

 Dr.Rui Zhang | computation mechanics Award |Young Scientist Award

Dr.RuiZhang, Aalto University,Finland

Dr. Rui Zhang is a distinguished researcher and academician affiliated with Aalto University in Finland. Specializing in [insert field of expertise], Dr. Zhang has contributed significantly to the advancement of knowledge in [his/her] field. [He/She] holds a [insert degree] in [insert subject] from [insert institution], and [his/her] research interests encompass [briefly outline research interests]. With numerous publications in top-tier journals and conferences, Dr. Zhang’s work has garnered widespread recognition and has been instrumental in shaping the discourse within [his/her] field. Moreover, [he/she] is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students, fostering the next generation of scholars. Dr. Zhang’s dedication to academic excellence and innovative research has positioned [him/her] as a prominent figure in the academic community both nationally and internationally.

Professional Profiles:

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Professional and Academic Positions :

  • 1983-Present: Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa (NSF grants, Jorgensen, PI)
  • 1982-84: Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania (on leave from Aarhus first year, and from Iowa second year; NSF grant, R.V. Kadison, PI)
  • 1980-82: Associate Professor, Mathematics Institute, Aarhus University, Denmark, on leave from Stanford the first year (Danish Research Council grants)
  • 1977-80: Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University (NSF grant, Jorgensen, PI)
  • 1973-77: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, support from the Danish Natural Science Research Council; partial support from the NSF, Grant MCS 77-02831, 1977, under R.V. Kadison, PI

Fellowships and Memberships:

  • Elected Fellow of the AMS
  • Memberships in Amer Math Soc, the New York Academy of Science, the Danish Academy of Science

 

Research Focus:

  • Stochastic analysis, approximations and expansions, wavelets, harmonic analysis, machine learning
  • Areas of Mathematics utilized in physics and engineering, including signal and image processing, time-frequency analysis, wavelet representations, and algorithms, and bit-quantization

Synergistic Activities:

  • Directed research of several VIGRE graduate students
  • Editor of several top journals in applied mathematics
  • Mentorship of undergraduate research students and postdocs

Selected Talks:

  • Main speaker in the NSF-funded Spring Mini Courses – LSU Math Department 2018
  • Featured speaker in the CBMS 2018 at Iowa State University

Publications:

  1. Operator theory and analysis of infinite networks—theory and applications” (book)
  2. “Continuum versus discrete networks, graph Laplacians, and reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces.” – J. Math. Anal. Appl.
  3. “Substitution-dynamics and invariant measures for infinite alphabet-path space.” – Adv. in Appl. Math.
  4. “Markov chains and generalized wavelet multiresolutions.” – J. Anal.
  5. “Infinite weighted graphs with bounded resistance metric.” – Math. Scand.
  6. “10 lectures CBMS; Harmonic analysis: Smooth and non-smooth.” – CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics
  7. “Discrete reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces: sampling and distribution of Dirac-masses.” – J. Mach. Learn. Res.

Palle Jorgensen | operational research Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr.Palle Jorgensen | operational research Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr.PalleJorgensen,University of Iowa,United States

Dr. Palle Jorgensen is a distinguished professor at the University of Iowa in the United States. Renowned for his expertise in mathematics, particularly in the field of functional analysis and operator theory, Dr. Jorgensen has made significant contributions to various areas of mathematics throughout his career. He has authored numerous research papers and books, providing valuable insights and advancements in his field. Dr. Jorgensen’s work is highly regarded by his peers and has earned him international recognition. As an educator, he is known for his passion for teaching and mentorship, inspiring countless students and researchers in the pursuit of mathematical knowledge.

Professional Profiles:

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Professional and Academic Positions :

  • 1983-Present: Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa (NSF grants, Jorgensen, PI)
  • 1982-84: Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania (on leave from Aarhus first year, and from Iowa second year; NSF grant, R.V. Kadison, PI)
  • 1980-82: Associate Professor, Mathematics Institute, Aarhus University, Denmark, on leave from Stanford the first year (Danish Research Council grants)
  • 1977-80: Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University (NSF grant, Jorgensen, PI)
  • 1973-77: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, support from the Danish Natural Science Research Council; partial support from the NSF, Grant MCS 77-02831, 1977, under R.V. Kadison, PI

Fellowships and Memberships:

  • Elected Fellow of the AMS
  • Memberships in Amer Math Soc, the New York Academy of Science, the Danish Academy of Science

 

Research Focus:

  • Stochastic analysis, approximations and expansions, wavelets, harmonic analysis, machine learning
  • Areas of Mathematics utilized in physics and engineering, including signal and image processing, time-frequency analysis, wavelet representations, and algorithms, and bit-quantization

Synergistic Activities:

  • Directed research of several VIGRE graduate students
  • Editor of several top journals in applied mathematics
  • Mentorship of undergraduate research students and postdocs

Selected Talks:

  • Main speaker in the NSF-funded Spring Mini Courses – LSU Math Department 2018
  • Featured speaker in the CBMS 2018 at Iowa State University

Publications:

  1. Operator theory and analysis of infinite networks—theory and applications” (book)
  2. “Continuum versus discrete networks, graph Laplacians, and reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces.” – J. Math. Anal. Appl.
  3. “Substitution-dynamics and invariant measures for infinite alphabet-path space.” – Adv. in Appl. Math.
  4. “Markov chains and generalized wavelet multiresolutions.” – J. Anal.
  5. “Infinite weighted graphs with bounded resistance metric.” – Math. Scand.
  6. “10 lectures CBMS; Harmonic analysis: Smooth and non-smooth.” – CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics
  7. “Discrete reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces: sampling and distribution of Dirac-masses.” – J. Mach. Learn. Res.

Jose Pinto Duarte | Manufacturing processes Award | Excellence in Research

Prof.Jose Pinto Duarte | Manufacturing processes Award | Excellence in Research

Prof.Jose Pinto Duarte,Penn State,United States

Dr. José Pinto Duarte is a distinguished academic and researcher, currently serving as a faculty member at Penn State University in the United States. With expertise in architecture, design, and computational methods, Dr. Duarte has made significant contributions to the fields of sustainable design, urban planning, and digital fabrication.Throughout his career, Dr. Duarte has been dedicated to exploring innovative approaches to architectural design and urban development, integrating principles of sustainability and technology. His research often focuses on the intersection of computational methods, parametric design, and environmental performance analysis, aiming to create more efficient and environmentally conscious built environments.

Professional Profiles:

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Education:

Habilitation in Architecture Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon. Grade: Unanimous approval,Ph.D. in Architecture: Design and Computation Department of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. Grade: 4.9/5.0,Master of Science in Architecture Studies: Design Enquiry Department of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. Grade: 4.9/5.0,Licenciatura em Arquitectura Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon. Grade: 15,4/20

Experience:

Teaching and Research,Professor of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Chair in Design Innovation, Director of the Stuckeman Center for Design Computing School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, College of Arts and Architecture, Penn State University,Affiliate Professor of Architectural Engineering Department of Architectural Engineering, College of Engineering, Penn State University,Affiliate Professor of Engineering Design School of Engineering Design, Technology and Professional Programs, College of Engineering, Penn State University,Dean Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon, now University of Lisbon,Full Professor Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon, now University of Lisbon,Researcher CIAUD, Research Center for Architecture, Urbanism and Design,Visiting Scientist MIT Design Laboratory, Department of Architecture,Associate Professor Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon, now University of Lisbon,Visiting Assistant Professor Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon, now University of Lisbon,Researcher ICIST, IST Research Center for Structures, Territory, and Construction,Visiting Full Professor Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra,Visiting Associate Professor Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra,Assistant Professor Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon, now University of Lisbon,Lecturer Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon,Research Associate Media Laboratory, School of Architecture and Planning, MIT,Lecturer Department of Architecture, School of Architecture and Planning, MIT,Teaching Assistant Department of Architecture, School of Architecture and Planning, MIT,Research Assistant Intelligent Engineering Systems Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, MIT,Research Trainee LNEC, National Laboratory for Civil Engineering Design and Consulting

 

Academic Awards:

Golden Medal, “Novel mixture design method for 3D printing ecofriendly concrete using granulated cork,” Innowings 2022, International Exhibition of Inventions and technologies, October 20, 2022, Arena, Lublin, Poland. (With 6 co-authors),ARCC Research Incentive Award, “Bistable Carbon Fiber Kinetic Screens: Full Scale Construction and Validation of Environmental Daylight Performance.” (With E. Vazquez),AIA Upjohn Research Initiative Grant, “Adaptive envelopes for a changing climate: exploring bistability for building envelope design.” (With E. Vazquez),NASA 3D-printed Mars Habitat Challenge, Phase 3 – On-Site Habitat Competition, Construction Level 3 – Subscale Habitat Competition, 2nd Prize ($200k) (With 6 co-authors),NASA 3D-printed Mars Habitat Challenge, Phase 3 – On-Site Habitat Competition, Construction Level 2 – Hydrostatic Test Competition, 3rd Prize ($33K) (With 6 co-authors),NASA 3D-printed Mars Habitat Challenge, Phase 3 – On-Site Habitat Competition, Construction Level 1 – Foundation Test Competition, 2nd Prize ($82K) (With 6 co-authors),Albert Nelson Marquis, Top Educators and Scientists 2018 by Marquis Who’s Who,Albert Nelson Marquis, Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who,NASA 3D-printed Mars Habitat Challenge, Phase 2 – Structural Member Competition, Level 3 – Head-to-Head Competition, 2nd Prize ($150K) (With 6 co-authors),Scientific Award TU Lisbon/Santander, 1st Prize, field of architecture,Best Paper Award, CAAD Futures Conference 07, Sydney, Australia,Competition for the Publication of Scientific Texts, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal,Hyzen Award, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Scholarships:

Sabbatical Scholarship, Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal,PhD Scholarship, PRAXIS XXI Program, Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal,PhD Scholarship, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation,Master’s Scholarship, SCIENCE Program, Portuguese Council for Scientific and Technological Research,Fulbright Scholarship, Portuguese-American Cultural Commission,Tuition Waiver, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA,Research Scholarship, LNEC, National Laboratory for Civil Engineering, Portugal,Summer Scholarship, Institute of International Education, NY

Teaching Activity:

  • After the PhD,Bachelor’s Studio Level III,CAAD Studio –Computer Aided Architectural Design Studio,CAD II – Programming and Fabrication of Architectural Forms,CAD I – Modelling and Visualization of Buildings

Publications:

  1. Duarte J.P. (2001) Customizing Mass Housing: A Discursive Grammar for Siza´s Malagueira Houses. Thesis submitted to the Department of Architecture in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Design and Computation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.
  2. Duarte, J.P. (1993) Order and Diversity within a Modular System for Housing: A Computational Approach. Thesis submitted to the Department of Architecture in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Architecture Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.
  3. Duarte, J.P. (1987) Sistemas Modulares: por uma Arquitectura de Terceira Vaga. (Modular Systems: towards third wave architecture) Thesis submitted in Fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Lic. in Architecture (5-year Professional degree), Faculty of Architecture, TU Lisbon.
  4. Vazquez, E.; Diarte, J.; Duarte. J. Kinetic Shades: Designing a Shape-morphing Device with Bistable Laminates and Shape Memory Actuators in International Journal of Architectural Engineering.
  5. Muthumanickam, N.; Brown, N.; Duarte. J.; Simpson, T. Multidisciplinary Design Optimization in Architecture, Engineering and Construction: A Detailed Review and Call for Collaboration in SOM.
  6. Duarte. J.; Duarte, G.; Brown, N.; Nazarian, S.; Memari, A.; Bilen, S.; and Radlinska, A. Designing a habitat for 3D concrete printing in permafrost regions, in Joelho, n. 14.
  7. Vazquez, E.; Ounaies, Z.; Latesta, E.; Duarte. J. Magnetic actuation of bistable flaps for kinetic building shades in Construction and Building Materials.
  8. Duarte, G.; Duarte. J.; Memari, A.; Brown, N.; Gevaudan, J.P. Towards a model for buildability in concrete printing based on material properties, in Journal of Building Engineering Materials.
  9. Lima, F.; Brown, N.; Duarte, J. A grammar-based optimization approach for designing urban fabrics and locating amenities for 15-minute cities: exploring pedestrian accessibility and infrastructure cost in Azari, R.; Du, P. (eds.) Buildings 2022, 12, 8.
  10. Hojati, M.; Memari, A.; Zahabi, M.; Wu, Z.; Li, Z., M.; Park, K., Nazarian, S.; Duarte, J.; Barbed-Wire Reinforcement for 3D Concrete Printing, in Automation in Construction.