Keynote Speakers Details

Talk Title: Integrating Big Data Systems: A System of Systems Perspective

Prof. Bedir Tekinerdogan is a computer scientist with over 30 years of experience in software/systems engineering and information technology. He is currently a full professor and chair of the Information Technology group at Wageningen University & Research (WUR), the Netherlands. He has ample experience in software engineering, systems engineering, product line engineering, cyber-physical systems, data science and artificial intelligence. He is recognized among the World's Top 2% of Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier in career-long and annual rankings. For 2024, he was even ranked in the top 0.15% yearly standings. He has authored over 500 peer-reviewed scientific papers and 12 edited books throughout his career. He has been involved in dozens of national and international research and consultancy projects with various large software companies as a principal researcher and leading software/system architect. His experience spans a broad range of domains, including consumer electronics, enterprise systems, automotive systems, critical infrastructures, cyber-physical systems, satellite systems, defense systems, production line systems, command and control systems, physical protection systems, radar systems, smart metering systems, energy systems, and precision farming. He has developed and taught around 20 academic courses and provided many software/systems engineering courses to more than 50 companies in different countries. He is also an active participant in scientific conferences and has organized more than 50 conferences/workshops on software engineering topics.