Aleksandar Lazarevic

Aleksandar Lazarevic (born in Krusevac, Serbia) is a renowned computer scientist who specializes in research on Data Mining. In addition, his research interests include security applications, video surveillance, parallel and distributed computing.

He earned B.Sc and M.Sc. degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from the School of Electrical Engineering at University of Belgrade in 1994 and 1997 respectively. In 1997, he went to United States to start his doctoral studies. In 2001, he received the PhD degree in Computer and Information Science from Temple University in Philadelphia.

Dr Lazarevic has an experience in both academic and industrial environment. He works as a Senior Research Scientist at [http://www.utrc.utc.com United Technologies Research Center] , in Connecticut and as a Research Associate at the Army High Performance Computing Research Center at [http://www.it.umn.edu/ Institute of Technology] , University of Minnesota. Dr Lazarevic has co-edited the book [http://www.springer.com/east/home/generic/search/results?SGWID=5-40109-22-37888431-0 Managing Cyber Threats: Issues, Approaches, and Challenges] published by Springer in May 2005, and co-authored more than 40 research articles.