Carlos Gershenson was born on September 29,1978 and is a SUNY Emprire Innovation Professor at Binghamton University and president of the Complex Systems Society.
15 Facts About Carlos Gershenson
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Carlos Gershenson was a tenured professor at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.
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Carlos Gershenson studied a BEng in computer engineering at the Arturo Rosenblueth Foundation in Mexico City in 2001 and a MSc in evolutionary and adaptive systems at the University of Sussex.
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Carlos Gershenson received his PhD at the Centrum Leo Apostel of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium in 2007, on "Design and Control of Self-organizing Systems", under the supervision of Francis Heylighen.
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Carlos Gershenson was a postdoc with Yaneer Bar-Yam at the New England Complex Systems Institute.
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Carlos Gershenson is a SUNY Empire Innovation Professor at the Systems Science and Industrial Engineering Department in Binghamton University.
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Carlos Gershenson was a research professor at the Computer Science Department of the Instituto de Investigaciones en Matematicas Applicadas y en Sistemas at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico from 2008 to 2023, where he was the head of the Computer Science Department from 2012 to 2015.
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Carlos Gershenson was a visiting professor at the Santa Fe Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Northeastern University and has been editor-in-chief of Complexity Digest since 2009.
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Carlos Gershenson has been a member of the board of advisers at Scientific American.
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Carlos Gershenson's work has been related to the understanding and popularization of topics of complex systems, in particular, related to Boolean networks, self-organization and traffic control.
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Carlos Gershenson has deployed his systems in the real world to change traffic patterns in Latin America.
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Carlos Gershenson has explored 'self-organizing traffic lights' and applied self-organization to public transport regulation and other urban systems.
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Carlos Gershenson has studied the effect of redundancy and modularity on random Boolean networks.
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Carlos Gershenson was co-chair of ALIFE XV, the international Artificial Life conference, held in Cancun, Mexico, in 2016.
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Carlos Gershenson co-chaired together with Jose Luis Mateos the Conference on Complex Systems 2017, held for the first time in Latin America in Cancun.