Aleksandar Lazarevic
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Aleksandar Lazarevic is a renowned computer scientist who specializes in research on Data Mining
Data mining
Data mining , a relatively young and interdisciplinary field of computer science is the process of discovering new patterns from large data sets involving methods at the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, statistics and database systems...

. 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 University of Belgrade
University of Belgrade
The University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...

 Faculty of Electrical Engineering
University of Belgrade Faculty of Electrical Engineering
The Faculty of Electrical Engineering is a constituent body of the University of Belgrade. It is the largest electrical engineering and informatics school in Serbia....

 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
Temple University
Temple University is a comprehensive public research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally founded in 1884 by Dr. Russell Conwell, Temple University is among the nation's largest providers of professional education and prepares the largest body of professional...

 in Philadelphia.

Dr Lazarevic has an experience in both academic and industrial environment. He works as a Senior Research Scientist at United Technologies Research Center, in Connecticut and as a Research Associate at the Army High Performance Computing Research Center at Institute of Technology, University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system and has the fourth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 52,557...

. Dr Lazarevic has co-edited the book Managing Cyber Threats: Issues, Approaches, and Challenges published by Springer in May 2005, and co-authored more than 40 research articles.
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