Complexity Challenges in Cyber Physical Systems

Author Biography

Aleksandra Markina‐Khusid is a Principal Systems Engineer in The MITRE Corporation Systems Engineering Technical Center, supporting several SoS modeling efforts for DoD and DHS. She is the MITRE Model Based Engineering Capability Area Team leader. Dr. Markina‐Khusid holds a BS degree in Physics, MS and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering, and an MS in Engineering & Management, all from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Agostino G. Bruzzone is Full Professor at DIME University of Genoa, Director of M&S Net (International Network involving 34 Centers) Director of the MISS McLeod Institute of Simulation Science – Genoa Center (over 28 Centers distributed worldwide) founder member and president of the Liophant Simulation, he served as Vice President and Member of the Board of MIMOS (Movimento Italiano di Simulazione), member of the NATO MSG, Executive VP of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International. He works on innovative modeling, AI techniques, application of Neural Networks, GAs and Fuzzy Logic to industrial plant problems using Simulation and Chaos Theory. He is member of several International Technical and Organization Committees (i.e. AI Application of IASTED, AI Conference, ESS, AMS) and General Coordinator of Scientific Initiatives (i.e. General Chair of SCSC and I3M). He teaches “M&S” for the DIMS PhD Program (Doctorship in Integrated Mathematical M&S). He is Director of the Master Program in Industrial Plants & Technologies for ...