Tansu Alpcan

Tansu Alpcan received his PhD degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2006. His research interests include applications of optimisation and game theories, AI and (quantum) machine learning to security and resource allocation problems in communications, smart grids and manufacturing. He has chaired or been an associate editor, technical program committee chair or technical program committee member of several prestigious IEEE workshops, conferences and journals. He is the (co-)author of more than 200 journal and conference articles and the book Network Security: A Decision and Game Theoretic Approach, published by Cambridge University Press. He has worked as a senior research scientist in Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Berlin (2006–2009) and as an Assistant Professor (Juniorprofessur) at Technical University Berlin (2009–2011). He is currently with the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Melbourne as a Professor and Reader.