Faculty and Staff
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Faculty & Staff
Faculty and Staff:
| SYSTEMS ENGINEERING PRIMARY FACULTY APPOINTMENTS | ||||
| Anderson, Timothy | Lecturer | MS, Naval Postgraduate School, 1994 | ||
| Cost estimation, cost analysis, risk and uncertainty analysis. | ||||
| Aparicio, Marc J. (CDR) | Military Associate Professor- USCG Service Rep | MBA, Naval Postgraduate School, 2012 | ||
| Aviation logistics/engineering, acquisition. | ||||
| Ateshian, Peter | Adjunct Faculty, Lecturer | UC Berkeley, 1979 | ||
| Nanotechnology, parallel computing, VLSI, digital signal processing, systems engineering reliability, maintainability, availability & kaizen. | ||||
| Berlitz, Barbara | Senior Lecturer (2011) | J.D., Monterey College of Law, 1985 | ||
| Boensel, Matt | Senior Lecturer (1999)* | MS, Naval Postgraduate School, 1988 | ||
| Decision analysis, optimization, modeling and simulation of operational systems. | ||||
| Burns, Daniel P. | Professor of Practice (2009) | MS, Naval Postgraduate School, 1991 | ||
| Calvano, Charles N. | Professor Emeritus (1991) | ED, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970 | ||
| Design and construction of Navy ships and the use of systems engineering methods in those processes, ship survivability. | ||||
| Chung, Timothy | Assistant Professor (2011) | PhD, California Institute of Techonology, 2007 | ||
| Robotics and unmanned systems, operations analysis and search modeling, multi-agent and sensor systems, modeling and simulation, field experimentation. | ||||
| Gehris, Rama | Professor of Practice (2011) | DSc, The George Washington University, 2011 | ||
| Software process, software maintenance, numerical analysis, expert judgement theory. | ||||
| Giachetti, Ronald | Professor (2011) | PhD, North Carolina State University, 1996 | ||
| Enterprise systems, system architecture, system of systems engineering, system modeling. | ||||
| Giammarco, Kristin | Associate Professor (2009) | PhD, Naval Postgraduate School, 2012 | ||
| Development and teaching of courses in systems engineering; systems assessment; architecture development, integration and analysis; modeling & simulation; experimentation; development and teaching of asynchronous and synchronous courses for distributed learning via web applications; engineering analysis techniques for large scale software-intensive systems, especially modeling, simulation, and emulation of integrated architectures; validation of network models; formal expression of architecture relationships; multiple criteria analysis and decision support. | ||||
| Green, Mike | Senior Lecturer (2002) | MBA, MSCS University of New Haven, 1998 | ||
| Sensor fusion, open architecture, software product lines, human systems integration, combat systems design, layered weapons systems concepts. | ||||
| Harney, Robert | Associate Professor | PhD, University of California, Davis, 1976 | ||
| Laser radar systems for target identification and chemical species monitoring, electro-optical and infrared countermeasures and counter-countermeasures, technology assessment methodology, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction, unconventional weapons of mass destruction, prediction of future threat military force possibilities, possibilities and limitations of nonlethal weapons technologies, identification of fundamental unifying concepts in combat systems technology. | ||||
| Hernandez, Alejandro (COL. Ret.) | Associate Professor (2008) PhD, Naval Postgraduate School, 2008 | |||
| Operational Management Test & Evaluation: Statistics for Technical Management Probability and Statistics Wargaming Analysis: Military and Business Applications | ||||
| Kolar, Ramesh | Research Assistant Professor (1997) | PhD, The University of Arizona, 1984 | ||
| Mechanical and aerospace systems, risk, uncertainty and cost estimation, computational methods, probabilistic risk assessment and simulation, forecasting and time series analaysis, analysis of alternatives and cost-benefit analysis, financial management, performance measurement, modeling & simulation in materials, mechanics, composites. | ||||
| Kwinn, Brigitte E. | Lecturer (2008) | MS, University of Arizona, 1994 | ||
| Systems engineering methodology and systems engineering of ground combat systems. | ||||
| Langford, Gary O. | Senior Lecturer (2005) | PhD, University of South Australia, 2013 | ||
| Systems integration, value systems engineering, lifecycle managment. | ||||
| Madachy, Raymond | Associate Professor (2008) | PhD, University of Southern California, 1994 | ||
| Modeling and simulation of processes for architecting and engineering of complex systems; cost analysis and value-based engineering of software intensive systems; quantitative methods for systems risk management; systems and software measurement; process improvement; and quality; integrating systems engineering and software engineering disciplines and empirical-based research with process simulation. | ||||
| Millar, Richard | Associate Professor (2008) | DSc, The George Washington University, 2008 | ||
| Systems engineering process, systems engineering application to sustainment, instrumentation and control and aircraft systems integration, operational and organizational architecting and analysis. | ||||
| Miller, Greg A. | Senior Lecturer (2004) | MS, Naval Postgraduate School, 1992 | ||
| Networked command and control, automated decision aids. | ||||
| Montgomery, Paul | Associate Professor (2008) | DSc, The George Washington University, 2007 | ||
| Model-Based Sysetms Engineering (MBSE), Intelligence-surveillance-reconnaissance (ISR) systems architecture and integration, cognitive/adaptive systems, signal processing and communications systems and sensors, systems architecture. | ||||
| Muehlbach, Donald | Professor of Practice (2009) | PhD, Capella University, 2008 | ||
| Systems Engineering, C4ISR, T&E, Acquisition, Combat Systems, Naval engineering. | ||||
| Nelson, Douglas H. | Associate Professor (2011) | PhD, University of New Mexico, 1999 | ||
| Combat systems, sensors and weapons systems, nonlethal, directed energy & advanced weapons systems, ladar, systems engineering & analysis. | ||||
| Olwell, David H. | Professor (1998) | PhD, University of Minnesota, 1996 | ||
| Reliability engineering and analysis; statistical process control; systems engineering policy. | ||||
| Owen, Walter E. | Senior Lecturer (1992) | DPA, Golden Gate University, 1998 | ||
| Defense Acquisition and Program Management, Systems Engineering, General Management, Public Administration. | ||||
| Paulo, Eugene | Associate Professor (2000) | PhD, University of Central Florida, 1998 | ||
| Systems analysis of future combat systems; combat simulation; probabilistic, stochastic models, Operations Research problem solving methodology; design of experiments. | ||||
| Rhoades, Mark | Senior Lecturer (2001) | MS, Naval Postgraduate School, 1990, 2006 | ||
| Distance learning education, UAV technologies and applications, space technology development, risk analysis and risk management, group decision making. | ||||
| Shebalin, Paul V. | Professor of Practice (2003) | DSc, The George Washington University, 1997 | ||
| Systems engineering process modeling, embedded computer systems design and development, autonomous systems, systems of systems. | ||||
| Solitario, William A. | Northrop Grumman Ship Systems Chair (2003) | BS, City College of New York, 1962 | ||
| Ship design advanced technology. | ||||
| Stevens, Mark R. | Senior Lecturer (2003) | MS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1988 | ||
| Sensor and weapons systems; Combat Systems technology; Directed energy/advanced weapons systems; Systems Engineering methodology; integrated systems. | ||||
| Sweeney, Joseph | Lecturer (2010) | MS, Naval Postgraduate School, 1987 | ||
| Vaidyanathan, Ravi | Assistant Professor (2004) | PhD, Case Western Reserve University, 2001 | ||
| Biologically-inspired unmanned vehicle control systems, hands-free human-machine interfaces for remote vehicle control. Faculty home page. | ||||
| Vaneman, Warren K. | Professor of Practice (2012) | PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2002 | ||
| System of systems engineering, model-based systems engineering, systems dynamics. | ||||
| Vizzini, Mary | Lecturer (2010) | MA, Washington University in St. Louis, 2006 | ||
| Academic and technical writing, basic research methods, writing instruction. | ||||
| Whitcomb, Clifford | Professor (2005) | PhD, University of Maryland, 1998 | ||
| Naval construction and engineering, Six Sigma, design for Six Sigma, naval systems engineering, naval surface combatant and submarine design and production, robust design and production, submarine propulsion systems, electric power systems engineering, computer and internet-aided product development, multidisciplinary design optimization, and multiple criteria decision making. | ||||
| Yakimenko, Oleg | Professor (2011) | PhD, Air Force Engineering Academy, 1991 | ||
| Flight and orbital mechanics, system dynamics and control, GNC of manned and unmanned vehicles, modeling and simulation of combat systems, testing and evaluation, human factors, computer-aided design, numerical methods, applied optimization. | ||||
| Young, Bonnie | Lecturer (2011) | MS, Johns Hopkins University, 2002 | ||
| Integrated battle management and fire control, automated decision aids for combat systems, distributed command and control architectures, and systems of systems engineering. | ||||
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| SYSTEMS ENGINEERING JOINT FACULTY APPOINTMENTS | ||||
| Abbott, Rodman P. | Associate Dean of Research (2009) | MS, University of Minnesota, 1984 | ||
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| SYSTEMS ENGINEERING RESEARCH STAFF | ||||
| Cain, Kathie | Research Associate (2002) | MS, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1989 | ||
| Enck, Stephanie | Research Assistant (2007) | BS, Appalachian State University, 1999 | ||
| Day, Michael | Research Associate (2011) | MS, Naval Postgraduate School, 2012 | ||
| Jones, Marianna | Research Associate (2003) | MS, Naval Postgraduate School, 2007 | ||
| Parker, Gary | Research Associate (2010) | MS, Naval Postgraduate School, 1986 | ||
| White, Corina | Research Assistant (2012) | BS, Prairie View A&M University, 2007 | ||
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| SYSTEMS ENGINEERING STAFF | ||||
| Gonzales, Juan | Laboratory Coordinator (2008) | BS, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2008 | ||
| Hahn, Heather | Education Technician (2008) | BS, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2002 | ||
| Murawski, Sara | Administrative Support Assistant (2008) | BS, California State University, Monterey Bay, 2009 | ||
| Ruff, Michael | Office Assistant (2012) | BS, California State University, Monterey Bay 2012 | ||
| Wilson, Lori | Management Assistant (2010) | BBA, Columbus State University, 1985 | ||
| Wood, Susan | Administrative Support Assistant (2002) | BA, Washington Business School, 1999 | ||
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* The year of first joining the Naval Postgraduate School is indicated in parenthesis.
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