2025 IEEE Conference on Cognitive and Computational Aspects
of Situation Management (CogSIMA)

June 2-5, 2025 | Duisburg, Germany

Photo: Ilja Höpping, Stadt Duisburg

Organizing Committee


General Chair
Dirk Söffker
University of Duisburg-Essen,
Germany

Honorary Chair
Gabriel Jakobson
CyberGem Consulting,
USA

Vice Chair
Andrea Salfinger
University of Udine,
Italy

TPC Co-Chair
Giuseppe D'Aniello
University of Salerno,
Italy

TPC Co-Chair
Andreas Wendemuth
OVGU Magdeburg,
Germany

TPC Co-Chair
Erik Blasch
AFOSR,
USA
Special Session Co-Chair
Galya Rogova
Encompass Consulting,
USA

Special Session Co-Chair
Axel Schulte
University of Armed Forces Munich
Germany

Special Session Co-Chair
Jim Llinas
University at Buffalo,
USA

Special Session Co-Chair
Stefan Kopp
University of Bielefeld,
Germany

Treasurer
Ken Baclawski
Northeastern University,
USA

CogSIMA Steering Committee Chair
Scott Fouse
Independent Consultant,
USA

Tutorial Chair
Kirstie Bellman
Topcy Consulting,
USA

Intl. Liaisons Chair
Giancarlo Fortino
University of Calabria,
Italy

Social Chair
Kellyn Rein
Fraunhofer Gesellschaft,
Germany

Publication Chair
Benito Mendoza
New York City College of Technology (CityTech),
USA
Local Arrangements Co-Chair
Jonathan Liebeton
University of Duisburg-Essen,
Germany

Local Arrangements Co-Chair
Olena Shyshova
University of Duisburg-Essen,
Germany

Local Arrangements Co-Chair
Yvonne Vengels
University of Duisburg-Essen,
Germany

Local Arrangements Co-Chair
Adnan Hasanovic
University of Duisburg-Essen,
Germany

Website Chair
Imene Benrabia
University of Duisburg-Essen,
Germany




Technical Program Committee

Giacinto Barresi (University of the West of England, Italy)
Dave Braines (IBM UK Ltd, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Jin-Hee Cho (Virginia Tech, USA)
Paulo Costa (George Mason University, USA)
Natalia Derbentseva (Defence R&D Canada, Canada)
Patricia Dockhorn Costa (Federal University of Espirito Santo, Brazil)
Valentina Dragos (ONERA, France)
Varun Dutt (Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi, India)
Péter Érdi (Kalamazoo College, USA)
Göran Falkman (University of Skövde, Sweden)
Matteo Gaeta (University of Salerno, Italy)
Jesus Garcia (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
Raffaele Gravina (University of Calabria, Italy)
Georg Hägele (Husqvarna Group, Sweden)
Anne-Laure Jousellme (CS Group, France)
Mieczyslaw Kokar (Northeastern University, USA)
Christian Lebiere (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
Domenico Lofù (Polytechnic University of Bari, Italy)
Gaëlle Lortal (Thales R&T, France)
Dalila B. Megherbi (Unversity of Massachusetts, Lowell, USA)
Arash Mohammadi (Concordia University, Canada)
Tal Oron-Gilad (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
Patrick Philipp (University of Applied Sciences Koblenz, Germany)
Tamás Ruppert (University of Pannonia, Hungary)
Alicia Ruvinsky (USACE ERDC, USA)
Arezoo Sarkheyli-Hägele (Malmö universitet, Sweden)
David Schuster (San Jose State University, USA)
Alexander Smirnov (SPIIRAS, Russia)
Lauro Snidaro (University of Udine, Italy)
Pontus Svenson (RISE, Sweden)
Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan (Wright State University, USA)
Robert Thomson (United States Military Academy & Army Cyber Institute, USA)
Risto Vaarandi (Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia)
Rob Vingerhoeds (ISAE-SUPAERO, France)

News

We are accepting submissions! Please submit your paper here.

Dec 13: CogSIMA 2025 group rates for accommodation announced.
Dec 11: In response to numerous requests, we grant a final paper submission extension to Dec. 20.
Dec 9: Registration fees have been posted.
Nov 27: We are delighted to share that Prof. Niels Taatgen (Univ. of Groningen, NL) will present a keynote address on The Human Engineer's Toolbox.
Nov 8: We are excited to announce that Prof. Niels Taatgen (Univ. of Groningen, NL) and Prof. Nicole Krämer (Univ. of Duisburg-Essen, DE) will present keynote addresses.
Aug 6: We are deeply saddened by the passing of our CogSIMA 2024 General
Co-Chair Dr. Melita Hadzagic
.

 

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