People - Our local reference membersThe Simulation Team benefits from its structure, being able to support projects and initiative anywhere worldwide by direct involvement of high qualified representative based on local reference member and with the strong combined skills provided by the whole network.
Agostino Bruzzone Agostino G. Bruzzone began his engineering studies at the Italian Naval Academy with the Faculty of Pisa in 1984. After successfully completing this phase, he transferred to the University of Genoa where he earned his doctorship in Mechanical Engineering.Since 1991, he has taught "Theories and Techniques of Automatic Control" and in 1992 he has become a member of the industrial simulation work group at the ITIM University of Genoa. Currently he is Full Professor in DIPTEM. He has utilized extensively simulation techniques in harbor terminals, maritime trading and sailboat racing sectors. He worked on research projects involving innovative modeling, AI techniques and DOE (design of Experiments); particular attention was focused on the application of Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic to industrial plant problems using Simulation and Chaos Theory. He has been actively involved in the scientific community from several years and served as Director of the McLeod Institute of Simulation Science (MISS), Associate Vice-President and Member of the Board of the SCS (Society for Modelling & Simulation international), President of the Liophant Simulation, VicePresident of MIMOS (Movimento Italiano di Simulazione) and Italian Point of Contact for the ISAG (International Simulation Advisory Grouyp) and Sim-Serv. He acquired extensive experience as a member of International Technical and Organization Committees (i.e. AI Application of IASTED, AI Conference, ESS, ESM) and as a general coordinator of scientific projects (i.e. General Chair of “Simulation In Industry Conference”, "Summer Computer Simulation Conference", "International Mediterranean Modelling Multiconference" and “Web Based Simulation Conference”, Program Chair of the “Workshop in Harbor and Logistics Modeling” , Guest Editor for “Special Issue of Harbor and Maritime Simulation” in Simulation , Program Chair of “Engineering Application” in WCSS and Track Chair for Manufacturing in SCSC ). Marina Massei Marina Massei completed her thesis in Genoa University, Humanistic Area on File Structures & Data Warehousing.
She had attended Postgraduate Courses in Project Management, Modelling & Simulation, Operational Management, Total Quality Management, Logistics. Alberto Tremori Alberto Tremori is an Electronic Engineer, he took the degree from Genoa University; he acquired experience on the development of Simulators to support process re-engineering, logistics, transportation systems and warehouse automation.
Gianfranco Fancello
Fabiola Nucifora She works in CCSTra an she is an active member of the Simulation TeamClaus Kaldeich
Galina Merkuryeva She is Professor in M&S Department in Riga TU and an active member of the Simulation Team. Professional interests and experiences includes - discrete-event simulation - applications, simulation metamodeling methodology and applications, decision support tools development, and simulation based training - experience in numerous interdisciplinary research and educational projects - experience in international co-operation. Since 2002 she is Professor at the Department of Modelling and Simulation, Riga Technical University. In 2003 she took the Doctor degree of Technical Sciences (Dr.tech.sc.) at the Institute of Control Sciences of Russian Academy of Sciences (equivalent to Dr.habil.). From 1999-2002 she was Associate Professor at Riga Technical University. Priscilla Elfrey She is a Project Manager in NASA at Kennedy Space Center and an active member of the Simulation TeamClaudia Frydman
Salvatore Capasso He is Responsible of Log.In.Form after having established the Consortium for Training in Integrated Logistics (Consorzio Formazione Logistica Integrata) where he was Director for over 10 years.He had experiences working in Information Technology as analyst in Data Base design, working in General Electric (GEIS) and Honeywell. He worked as "Lecturer Guide" for affiliates at multinational level in a multilingual environment group involving English, French, Italian and North American educators. He attended to management education programs receiving in 1973 the MGT ONE (Formal first level of education for managers) and in 1975 MGT TWO (the second level managers) participating to special courses in Quality (Orlando, Minneapolis) and 3rd Level Director Program in London. In 1976 he taken the responsibility for the project "DATA COMMUNICATION training" at Italian national level. In the 1982 he was appointed as Responsible for all the national internal education programms in Bull information systems (employee division) and organisational reviewer for the following roles: sales and system support, design engineers, maintenance engineers and manufacturing specialists. In 1988 he was appointed has Director for SW development in the transportation segment in a company participated by Bull. For this role the problem areas considered were: freight forwarders, custom declaratory, national and international couriers, express couriers, road transports. Simonluca Poggi During June 2004 he participated to thre International Cultural and Academic Meeting of Engineering Students in Istanbul achieving 2nd Place with his Project on "Company Model Analyze Dynamic Reengineering of Joint Activity" in the International Competition with representatives of different Universities; while during 2005 and 2006 he participated as Team Advisor to ICAMES Conference with Student Teams.He achieved the Management Engineering degree with a thesis on "Model for Life Cycle Analysis of A New Aircraft Carrier" from Genoa University During 2006 he was involved in Customer Satisfaction analysis for Retail Business Sector. He worked as consultant on different initiatives on ERP Solution for Retail; Inventory Management, Logistics and Project Management for DIPTEM. He participated to several International conferences in Europe (i.e. HMS, I3M, EMSS, MAS etc.) Currently he is working in Simulation Team of DIPTEM with special attention to Logistics Applications. Yury Merkuriev Born in 1954 (April, 30) in Riga, Latvia. In 1976 graduated from Riga Technical University as an engineer in “Automation and Remote Control”. Doctor of Engineering (Dr.sc.ing.) in Identification of Control Objects (1982, from Riga Technical University, “Minimax estimation of control objects model parameters under interval uncertainty of initial information”), Habilitated Doctor of Engineering (Dr.habil.sc.ing.) in Systems Simulation (1997, from Riga Technical University, “Methods for discrete-event systems simulation under limited resources”).With Riga Technical University from 1976: at the Department of Automatic Control Systems (until 1993; as a research assistant, doctoral student, teaching assistant, lecturer, associate professor, acting head of the department), and at the Department of Modelling and Simulation (since 1993; as an associate professor, full professor, head of the department). In 1987/88 spent a sabbatical year in Finland at Abo Akademi (the Swedish University of Turku) and the Helsinki University of Technology. Francesco Longo Francesco Longo was born in Crotone on February the 8th 1979. He took his degree in Mechanical Engineering, summa cum Laude, in October 2002 from the University of Calabria. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at University of Calabria in January 2006. He is currently researcher in the same Department.His research interests include Modeling & Simulation for production systems design and supply chain management. In these areas specific subjects regard: - Supply chain security. The attention is focalized on developing integrated decision support system for the supply chain security. Several studies has been carried out in the field of marine terminal security and containers inspection procedures. - The inventory management problem along the supply chain: definition and constrained comparison of different inventory control policies by using a multi-measure based approach; - Simulation tools for training procedures in complex environment (also by using 3D real time simulation). He is Responsible of the Modeling & Simulation Center – Laboratory of Enterprise Solutions (MSC-LES), a laboratory operating in the Mechanical Department of University of Calabria. He has published more than 70 scientific papers on international conferences and journals participating as chairman and speaker to different international conferences. Federico Tarone He received his degree in Engineering from Genoa University completing a Thesis on Modelling Green Logistics; he was part of an intensive Program for Logistics and Transportation sponsored by a network of University and organized in Catania; he attended as speaker to Conferences on Modelling & Simulation; Tarone has experience in Virtual Simulation applied to Ports and Logistics; currently he is an active member of the Simulation Team working in DIPTEM.Stefano Saetta Stefano Saetta is Professor at Perugia University in Italy; his activity is devoted both to traditional Plant Engineering and Logistics and Manufacturing; he is active in cooperating with Small Medium Size Enterprises in the Umbria Area as well as in governamental and European Community. He is the promoter of LESNEX (Lean Simulation Network of Excellence) initiative and the Chair of the International Workshop LESNEX (Summer Computer Simulation Conference in Montreal 2003 and in San Jose' 2004). He is currently founder and Director of the Perugia Center of MISS; currently he serves as ViceDirector of MISS International. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Gerson Cunha He is Director of GRvA in LAMCE COPPE UFRJ; he served as General and Program Chair of International Events on M&S and he is Project Manager of many projects in Virtual SimulationLorenzo Tiacci He is a Researcher in MISS Perugia working on M&S application in Industrial EngineeringAndrea Rizzoli
Miquel Angel Piera Miquel Angel Piera is director of Barcelona MISS Center and Professor in UABEnrico Bocca He achieved the Logistics and Production Engineering degree in 1999 with a thesis on "Automated Reorder System in Supermarket Chains", summa cum laude.During 2000-2001 he was involved in Customer Satisfaction analysis for Retail Business Sector. Luiz Landau He is Director of LAMCE in COPPE University of Rio de JaneiroNorbert Gianbiasi He is full Professor in University of Aix-Marseille and he has been Responsible for major research projects in M&S; his interests include DEVS and he introduced new concepts in this areas such as G-DEVS and G-DEVS/HLA; he was founder and served as first Director of LSIS in Marseille and he is an active member of the Simulation Team Marseille.Paolo Fadda He is President of Cagliari Port Authority and Director of CentralLabs (formely CCSTra); he is full Professor in Transportation in Cagliari UniversityDiego Corona He is an active member of the Simulation Team in Cagliari working on ST_PT1 and ST_RS1 Virtual Simulation Projects; he have expertise in integrating Biomedical Devices with Interoperable SimulationLuca Fioravanti He is a Mechanical Engineer with long experience in Industrial Engineering and Automated Lines; he worked in major companies in Bottling Machine and Production Lines (i.e. SASIB) and in Packaging (i.e. Tetrapak); he worked sinse beginning '90 on Modelling and Simulation developing models and tools; in early third Millenium he setup his own company developing a new generation of Virtual Operators as support for Technical Office, Design Integration and Office Automation working in Mechanical Design, Commercial office and Retail (i.e. COOP). He currently leads a new company in Web Applications integrating M&S, Augmented Reality applied to Project Management, Operations and Manufacturing.Luca Maria Gambardella He is director in IDSIA (Institute for Artificial Intelligence R&D) in Lugano, Professor in Lugano University. He developed innovative methodologies such as Ant Optimization. |
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Gianfranco Fancello completed his degree in Civil Engineering Modelling Retail Process and Infrastructures. He specialized in Logistics and Transportation and he works in University of Cagliari teaching several courses. He served as Director of the C.C.S.Tra. and member of CIREM, currently he is Director of CentralLabs.
Claus Kaldeich is Professor & Academic Director at the Rector's Office at Polytechnic of Namibia.
Claudia Frydman is Director of COSI in LSIS Marseille and Full Professor in University of Aix Marseille III. She is an expert in DEVS and Petri Nets; she was a Leading Scientist in European Deference Agency Simulation Project for development of new generation CGF for Human Behavior Modelling