Research Seminar | Dr Robert Kozma
Computational Neurodynamic, Neuromorphic Computing, AI, Graph Theory and Brain Networks.
Date: 9th February 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: UTS Building 11, CB11.06.408 (FEIT Seminar Room)
Title: Computational Neurodynamic, Neuromorphic Computing, AI, Graph Theory and Brain Networks
Speaker: Dr Robert Kozma (Fellow IEEE; Fellow INNS).
Dr Robert Kozma (Fellow IEEE; Fellow INNS). He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Physics (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands), two M.Sc. degrees (Mathematics, Eotvos University, Hungary; and Power Engineering, Moscow, MEI, Russia). He is Professor of Mathematics, funding Director of Center for Large‐Scale Intelligent Optimization and Networks (CLION), FedEx Institute of Technology, University of Memphis, TN. Visiting positions include Professor of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA; US Air Force Research Laboratory, Sensors Directorate, WPAFB, OH; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Robotics Division, Caltech, Pasadena, CA; Sarnoff Co., Princeton, N.J. Previous affiliations at University of California at Berkeley, EECS and Division of Neurobiology; Otago University, Information Sciences, New Zealand; Tohoku University, Quantum Science and Engineering, Japan.
He has over 35 years of experience in intelligent signal processing, autonomous systems, large‐scale networks and graphs, distributed sensor systems, cognitive computing, and biomedical applications. Published 9 books/edited volumes, about 300 papers, has 3 patents. Gave over 200 presentations at conferences, about half of them are plenary, keynote, and invited talks. Received research funding of over $7M, by agencies NASA, DARPA, AFRL, AFOSR, NSF, ONR, and others. Dr Kozma has been the President of the International Neural Network Society (2017‐2018), served on the AdCom of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (2009‐2012), on the Governing Board of IEEE SMC Society (2016‐2018, 2020), and International Neural Network Society (2004‐2012). He is presently Editor‐In‐Chief of IEEE Transactions of Systems, Man, and Cybernetics – Systems. He received various awards, including the INNS Dennis Gabor Award.