KEYNOTE SPEAKER

System Identification – From Neural Networks to Models and Back Again

Dr. Kathleen A. Kramer
University of San Diego, USA

Biography of the Keynote Speaker

Kathleen A. Kramer is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and serves as Director of Engineering at the University of San Diego. She received a BS in Electrical Engineering with a second major in Physics from Loyola Marymount University magna cum laude in 1986 and an MS and PhD in Electrical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology in 1987 and 1991. A senior member of IEEE, she is a Past Chair of the IEEE San Diego Section and is current Chair of the San Diego Chapter of the IEEE Aerospace Electronics Systems Society. Her research interests are in the areas of digital and communications systems and multisensor data fusion and she has authored or co-authored more than seventy publications on these topics. She has worked as a Member of Technical Staff and done research at several companies including ViaSat, Hewlett Packard, and Bell Communications Research.