Conference Attendance,"SageDays 65," Loyola University Chicago. (June 8, 2015 – June 12, 2015).
Workshop,"From Machine Learning to Human Learning: leveraging applied computational strategies to understand human cognition," Sapienza University of Rome. (May 11, 2015 – May 15, 2015).
Conference Attendance,"Society for Neuroscience conference,". (November 10, 2013 – November 13, 2013).
Conference Attendance,"Parkinson's Research Day," Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (April 23, 2013 – April 23, 2013).
Conference Attendance,"RIC Parkinson's research symposium," Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (April 8, 2013 – April 8, 2013).
Olness, G. S. (Author & Presenter), Mahbub, I. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Berman, D. (Author), Xiao, T. (Author), Fletcher, A. (Author), American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM), Launchpad Competition, Wireless smart system of vocalization sensors for convergent evidence of post-discharge communicative participation in everyday life contexts, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM), Online (whole conference), United States of America. (2020 – 2020).
Xiao, T. (Author & Presenter), Albert, M. V. (Author & Presenter), An Introduction to Modern Machine Learning Principles and Techniques from Intuitions to Applications, Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Representatives, Chicago, IL, United States of America. (2018).
Albert, M. V., Chicago Python Group, Albert, MV. Factor analysis: simplifying high dimensional data sets for visualization and machine learning. ChiPy (Chicago Python) invited presentation, Oct 8, 2015. (2016).
Albert, M. V., Dalian University of Technology invited presentation, Monitoring Patient Mobility: improving outcomes with wearable technology, School of Electrical Engineering and Information Science. (2016).
Albert, M. V., From Machine Learning to Human Learning: leveraging applied computational strategies to understand human cognition, Various: provided 20 hours of lecture and tutorial, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome. (2015).
Albert, M. V. (Author & Presenter), IEEE Computational Intelligence Society and IEEE Computer Society, Reinforcement Learning: from Q-learning basics to neuroscience, United States of America. (2021).
Albert, M. V. (Presenter), Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, Deep learning applied to gait data: better prediction of outcomes through reduced data representations, United States of America. (2021).
Xiao, T. (Author & Presenter), Albert, M. V. (Author & Presenter), Workshop in CCSC South Central Conference, On-ramp to AI: lessons from the introductory course Software Development for AI, United States of America. (2021).
Albert, M. V. (Presenter), Toyota Analytics Summit 2020, Deep Learning applied to Human Mobility, United States of America. (2020).
Albert, M. V. (Presenter), State of Research Symposium: Muscle and Bone Health at Shriners Hospitals for Children, Machine Learning Approaches to Augment Surgical Decisions in Clinical Gait Analysis, United States of America. (2019).
Albert, V. (Author & Presenter), AI Days @ MATTER healthcare incubator, Practical automatic fall detection using machine learning, MATTER healthcare incubator, United States of America. (2018).
Balderama, E. (Presenter), Phillips, J. M. (Presenter), Harfoush, F. (Presenter), Albert, M. V. (Author), Matthews, G. J. (Presenter), O'Brien, T. (Author), Focus on Teaching and Learning Conference, Using Data for Social Change through Interdisciplinary Student Engagement, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America. (2015).
Albert, M. V., LUC Biology Seminar, Innate learning models of LGN/V1 spontaneous activity. (2014).
Albert, M. V., LUC Math Seminar, How to Derive a Brain: efficient coding in sensory neuroscience. (2014).
Albert, M. V., LUC Neuroscience Seminar, Innate learning in early visual development. (2013).
Albert, M. V., Parkinson's Day Research Fair, Mobile phone-based research at RIC, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (2013).
Albert, M. V., RIC Parkinson's Research Day, Overview of Research: Exercise, Physical Activity, and Smartphone technology. Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Symposium “Theory, evidence and innovation: interdisciplinary care for Parkinson’s disease”, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (2013).
Albert, M. V., Parkinson's Day Research Fair, Using mobile phones to evaluate and improve patient mobility, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (2012).
Albert, M. V., Society for Neuroscience Conference, Using the statistics of binocular images to model spontaneous activity in the developing visual system. (2011).
Albert, M. V., Society for Neuroscience Conference, Oculomotor adaptation matches natural changes in the body over time. (2010).
Thompson, R. (Panelist), Albert, M. V. (Panelist), Sidorova, A. (Panelist), Fu, S. (Panelist), Roberts, A. P. (Moderator), University Research Day, Exploring the Role of AI in Research, UNT, Denton, Tx, United States of America. (2023 – 2023).
Albert, M. V. (Coordinator/Organizer), O’Brien M, Rafiq RB, Moudy S, Albert MV (organizer). “Best Practices for Validating Machine Learning in Medicine” Panel in the ACM Tapia Conference, September 16-19, 2020., United States of America. (2020).
Albert, M. (Author & Presenter), Lin, L. (Author & Presenter), Spector, J. M. (Author & Presenter), AECT Conference 2021, Bridging Human Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence. Book share session., AECT, Chicago, IL (+hybrid), USA, United States of America. (2021).
Nunna, V. (Author & Presenter), Lin, L. (Author & Presenter), Albert, M. (Author & Presenter), AECT Conference 2021, Connecting students and faculty research efforts through Research and Projects Portal (RAPP)., AECT, Chicago, IL (+hybrid), United States of America. (2021).
Yuan, C. (Author & Presenter), Bansal, R. (Author), Nelson, P. (Author), K, A. (Author), Sidorova, A. (Author), Narayanan, A. (Author), Albert, M. (Author), ACM Tapia Conference, Multi-agent hierarchical reinforcement learning of strategy and tactics in competitive play, United States of America. (2020 – ).
Albert, M. V. (Author), CCSC South Central Conference 2021, Play with trained hierarchical reinforcement learning agents in two common games, United States of America. (2021).
Olness, G. S. (Author & Presenter), Mahbub, I. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Berman, D. (Author), Xiao, T. (Author), Fletcher, A. (Author), 4th biennial Aphasia Access Leadership Summit, Development of a Wireless Smart System of Vocalization Sensors for Convergent Evidence of Post-discharge Communicative Participation in Everyday Life Contexts: A Status Report, Aphasia Access, Online (whole conference), United States of America. (2021 – 2021).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Xiao, T. (Author), Advancing Health through Science: Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Principal Investigator Meeting, Mahbub I, Berman D, Albert MV, Xiao T, Olness G. “Wireless Smart Vocalization Sensors for Convergent Evidence of Rehabilitation Effectiveness.” Advancing Health through Science: Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Principal Investigator Meeting, Jan 6-7, 2020 NSF Headquarters, Alexandria, VA, United States of America. (2020).
Albert, M. V. (Author & Presenter), Xiao, T. (Author), Albert MV, Xiao T, Dantu M, Thompson M, Jayaraman A. “Physbot therapy: semi-autonomous visual observation and support for home-based physical therapy exercises.” Advancing Health through Science: Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Principal Investigator Meeting, Jan 6-7, 2020 NSF Headquarters, Alexandria, VA, United States of America. (2020).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Behpour S, Urs N, Albert MV. “Towards an ‘innate learning’ efficient coding model using spontaneous neural activity.” ACM Tapia Conference, September 16-19, 2020, United States of America. (2020).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Meyarian A, Namdari H, Yuan X, Roeske J, Albert MV. Phantom Tumor Tracking in Dual-energy Fluoroscopy using a Kalman Filter. Biomedical Engineering Society conference (BMES 2020) Oct 14-17, 2020., United States of America. (2020).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Nallapareddy H, Mummidisetty C, Botonis O, Harari Y, Jayaraman A, Albert MV. Automated pre-fall detection for fall mitigation using a wearable airbag belt. Biomedical Engineering Society conference (BMES 2020) Oct 14-17, 2020., United States of America. (2020).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Namdari H, Comerica SS, Wang SJ, Lu X, Kalahe J, Du J, Albert MV. “Using machine learning for material properties prediction in glass production” ACM Tapia Conference, September 16-19, 2020, United States of America. (2020).
Xiao, T. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Olness G, Mahbub I, Albert MV, Berman D, Xiao T, Fletcher A. Wireless Smart System of Vocalization Sensors for Convergent Evidence of Post-Discharge Communicative Participation in Everyday Life Contexts. Launchpad competition at American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) conference 2020., United States of America. (2020).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Rafiq RB, Modave F, Guha S, Albert MV “Validation methods to promote real-world applicability of machine learning in medicine.” ACM Tapia Conference, September 16-19, 2020, United States of America. (2020).
Xiao, T. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Ranasinghe I, Jayaraman A, Xiao T, Thompson M, Dantu R, Albert MV “Home Care Robotic Assistant Prototype for Remote Human Supervision: Development and Pilot Analysis of Exercise Repetition Counting over Multiple Viewing Angles” American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) conference 2020., United States of America. (2020).
Xiao, T. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Tabashum T, Xiao T, Gaynes B, Chawla J, Colleatta D, Albert MV. Automated Pupil Tracking For Parkinson's Disease Biomarker Detection by Integrating Kalman Filters in a Robust User Interface. Biomedical Engineering Society conference (BMES 2020) Oct 14-17, 2020., United States of America. (2020).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Wang SJ, Park JH, Park HS, Albert MV “Wearable-based Spasticity Prediction and Validation Using Machine Learning” American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) conference 2020. ***Winner for Best Early Career Poster in Technology***, United States of America. (2020).
Xiao, T. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Xiao T, Tabashum T, Olness G, Mahbub I, Berman D, Tasneem NT, Albert MV. “Mobile Diarization Dashboard Application and Remote Vocalization Sensor Prototype for Evaluating Communication Rehabilitation Effectiveness.” American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) conference 2020., United States of America. (2020).
Xiao, T. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Zelman S, Dow M, Tabashum T, Albert MV, Xiao T. “Automatic counting methods applied to unspecified repetitive physical activities.” ACM Tapia Conference, September 16-19, 2020, United States of America. (2020).
Goel, A. (Author & Presenter), Joshi, E. (Author), Kwee-Bintoro, T. (Author), Gopal, K. V. (Author), Chesky, K. (Author), Champlin, S. (Author), Albert, M. (Author), Dashboard system to track cumulative exposure to dangerous sound levels during music instruction., Acoustical Society of America, Virtual, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).
Xiao, T. (Author), Tabashum, T. (Author & Presenter), Olness, G. S. (Author), Mahbub, I. (Author), Berman, D. (Author), Tasneem, N. T. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM), Mobile diarization dashboard application and remote vocalization sensor prototype for evaluating communication rehabilitation effectiveness, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM), Online (whole conference), United States of America. (2020 – 2020).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Albert MV, Mummidisetty CK, Tabashum T, Jayaraman A. “PCA Composite Evaluation of Outcomes for Microprocessor Knee versus Mechanical Knee in Individuals with Dysvascular Transfemoral Amputations” Biomedical Engineering Society conference (BMES 2019) Oct 18, 2019., United States of America. (2019).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Georgaras AG, Urs N, Nolan P, Singh H, Albert MV. “Efficient visual neural coding tutorial for grayscale, color, binocular, and video to produce primary visual cortex neural receptive fields” Society for Neuroscience conference (SfN 2019) Oct 19, 2019., United States of America. (2019).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Kwon S, Sindu P, Nickele K, Zavos P, Sugianto A, Albert MV. “Accelerometer-Based Activity Classification Algorithm for Toddlers: Machine Learning Approach” American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM 2019), United States of America. (2019).
Albert, M. V. (Author), Society for Neuroscience, Sendelbach S, Albert MV. “Binocular innate visual learning through spontaneous activity patterns” Society for Neuroscience conference (SfN 2018, accepted for Nov 2018), United States of America. (2018).
Albert, V. (Author), Saffo D, Kilmarx J, Borhani S, Abiri R, Zhao X, Albert MV. “Convolutional Neural Networks for a Cursor Control Brain Computer Interface” Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting (BMES 2018, accepted for Oct 2018), United States of America. (2018).
Fernandes, G. (Author), Linhares, C. (Author), Andaleon, A. (Author), Seabra, A. L. (Author), Wohler, S. (Author), Gutierrez, D. (Author), Putonti, C. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Great Lakes Bioinformatics Conference, Efficient probabilistic nucleotide sequence matching and aggregate analysis using k-mer feature vectors, ISCB, UIC, Chicago, IL, United States of America. (2017).
Yanar, J. (Presenter), Kais, L. (Author), Dosamantes, N. (Presenter), Walker, H. (Presenter), Albert, M. V. (Author), Morrison, R. (Presenter), Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting, Age Related Changes in Neural Noise During Cognitive Control, Cognitive Neuroscience Society, Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States of America. (2017).
Dosamantes, N. (Presenter), Yanar, J. (Presenter), Kais, L. (Author), Walker, H. (Presenter), Albert, M. V. (Author), Morrison, R. (Presenter), Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting, Age Related Changes in Neural Noise in the Default Mode Network, Cognitive Neuroscience Society, Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States of America. (2017).
Yanar, J. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Martsberger, C. (Author), Morrison, R. (Presenter), American Federation of Aging Research, Factors Predicting Successful Verbal Learning in Old Age, American Federation of Aging Research, Four Seasons, Santa Barbara, CA, United States of America. (2016).
Yanar, J. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Martsberger, C. (Author), Morrison, R. (Presenter), Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting, Factors Predicting Successful Verbal Learning in Old Age, Cognitive Neuroscience Society, Midtown Hilton, New York, NY, United States of America. (2016).
Laten, H. M. (Presenter), Mascarenhas, A. D. (Author), Weglarz, P. W. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), The International Conference of the Status of Plant and Animal Genome Research, Analysis of Recent Expansions of Select Retrotransposons in Soybean, USDA, Town and Country Hotel, San Diego, CA. (2015).
Albert, M. V., Society for Neuroscience Conference, Mobility in Parkinson’s disease is improved through classical ballet-based instruction. (2013).
Albert, M. V., Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Activity tracking with smartphones: phone location matters. (2013).
Albert, M. V., American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Does a Supervised Program in Physical and/or Occupational Therapy Improve Pain Scores in Patients with Parkinson Disease?. (2012).
Albert, M. V., Sensory Motor Performance Program intern poster presentation, Validating mobile phone accelerometer for measuring gait. (2012).
Albert, M. V., Sensory Motor Performance Program intern poster presentation, Activity monitoring in lower limb amputees: using portable accelerometers and mobile phones, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (2012).
Albert, M. V., American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Wii video game balance-board training: does it improve balance and gait in adults with Parkinson disease?. (2011).
Albert, M. V., Neural Control of Movement, Automated activity recognition and identification using mobile phone accelerometry. (2011).
Albert, M. V., Computational Neuroscience Conference, Normative Visual Development: efficient coding principles for adult V1 predict properties of LGN waves prior to eye opening. (2010).
Albert, M. V., CoSyNe (Computational and Systems Neuroscience), Efficient coding of binocular spontaneous activity for innate learning in V1 development. (2009).
Albert, M. (Discussant), AI roundtable discussion with Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi (US House of Rep, IL 8th), who introduced the AI Jobs Act of 2018, United States of America. (2018).
Mahbub, I. (Author), Berman, D. (Author), Albert, M. V. (Author), Xiao, T. (Author), Olness, G. S. (Author), NSF Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Workshop, Wireless smart vocalization sensors for convergent evidence of rehabilitation effectiveness., National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).
Henry B Betts Innovation Award, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (March 6, 2013 – 2013).
Baskin Award, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (June 6, 2012 – 2012).
Henry B Betts Innovation Award, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (August 29, 2012).
Baskin Award, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (June 6, 2012).
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, NSF. (August 2005 – 2008).
Graduate Research Fellowship, National Science Foundation. (August 2007).
Nonlinear Systems IGERT fellowship, National Science Foundation. (August 2006).
Fulbright Grant, Fulbright. (October 2000 – 2001).
Highest departmental awards for chemistry, math, and computer science, Pittsburg State University. (2000).
Outstanding Senior Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg State University. (2000).
Presidential Scholarship, Pittsburg State University. (2000).
Goldwater Scholarship, Goldwater. (August 1999 – 2000).
Fulbright Fellowship. (October 2000).
Goldwater Scholarship. (August 1999).
Chairperson, Appeals committee (grade and academic integrity). (October 2021 – Present).
Chairperson, Associate Chair for Graduate Studies. (August 2021 – Present).
Committee Member, Staff search committee, 3 positions (2 CSE + 1 dean's office), FY 2022. (2021 – 2022).
Committee Member, Search committee, 3 T/TT planned hires, FY 2022. (October 2021 – April 2022).
Committee Member, Search committee, BME TT hire, FY 2022. (October 2021 – April 2022).
Committee Member, Search committee for 5+ Clinical Faculty, FY 2022. (September 2021 – January 2022).
Program Coordinator, MS in Artificial Intelligence / Data Engineering Program. (2020 – August 2021).
Committee Member, Graduate Committee. (September 2019 – August 2021).
Chairperson, Search Chair for 3 TT faculty positions, FY 2021. (October 2020 – April 2021).
Committee Member, Search Committee for 5 Clinical Faculty, FY 2021. (October 2020 – April 2021).
Committee Member, Strategic Planning Committee (every 5 years). (2020).
Committee Member, Search Committee, BDI/CSE TT position. (November 2019 – March 2020).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Various Journals and Conferences. (2019 – Present).
Interaction with Industry, Deloitte, Consulting. (2014 – 2015).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Reviewer for various professional journals in the past year - IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics 2015, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, Biomed Engineering Online, Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation.. (2014 – 2015).
Reviewer, Grant Proposal, AAAS Research Competitiveness Program. (2014 – 2014).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Various journals in past 2 years including: Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Trans on Neural Systems and Rehab Engineering, J Applied Gerontology, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, PLoS Computational Biology, Sensors, AI in mediciine. (2013 – 2014).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Various Journals, e.g. in the past two years for Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Trans on Neural Systems and Rehab Engineering, J Applied Gerontology, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, PLoS Comp Biology, Sensors, AI in medicine.. (2013 – 2014).
Reviewer, Journal Article, AAAS Research Competitiveness Program. (March 2014 – March 2014).