Mikel Petty University of Alabama Huntsville, USA
Mikel D. Petty is a Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and a Principal Research Scientist at UAH’s Information Technology and Systems Center. He received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Central Florida in 1997. Dr. Petty has worked in modeling and simulation research and development since 1990 in areas that include verification and validation methods, simulation interoperability and composability, human behavior modeling, multi-resolution simulation, cybersecurity simulation, and applications of theoretical computer science in simulation. He has published over 260 journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers. He served on National Research Council and National Science Foundation committees on modeling and simulation, is a Certified Modeling and Simulation Professional, and served for five years as Editor-in-Chief of the scholarly journal SIMULATION: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International.
