Dr Anastasia Anagnostou
Senior Lecturer in Computer Science

Membership and affiliation

• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
• Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group (SIG) on Simulation and Modeling (SIM) - ACM SIGSIM
• Member of the Operational Research Society
• External Expert for the European Commission 

Keynote Speaker

First International Conference on Women in Science, Innovation and Development at Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia. (04/2017) - Title: "Applying the model of Hackfests training for Open Science technologies development." 

Seminars and talks

• Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, IL - The talk was about recent experiences in cloud-based modelling & simulation. (2019)
• Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL - The talk was about auto-scaling services for cloud-based modelling & simulation. (2019)
• Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore - The talk was about service orchestration and auto-scaling for cloud-based modelling & simulation. (2018)
• School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore - The talk was about auto-scaling services for high performance simulation on cloud. (2018)
• Exeter Business School, University of Exeter, UK  - The talk was about applying Distributed Simulation for Healthcare Decision Making. (2016)
• Southampton Business School, University of Southampton, UK - The talk was about cloud-based modelling & simulation. (2016)
• London School of Science and Technology (LSST), London, UK - The aim of the talk was to inspire and guide students, currently undertaking HNC and HND courses, in continuing into University Education, and especially encouraging women into the IT sector. (2014)
• School of Mathematics, Cardiff University, UK - The talk was about distributed simulation in the healthcare sector. (2014)
• Southampton Business School, University of Southampton, UK - The talk was about distributed simulation in the healthcare sector. (2013)

Organising Committee

• Operational Research 10th Simulation Workshop (OR SW 2021) – General co-Chair
• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2019) - PhD Colloquium Committee
• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2018) - PhD Colloquium Committee (Chair)
• Operational Research 9th Simulation Workshop (OR SW 2018) - Programme Chair
• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2017) - PhD Colloquium Committee
• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2016) - PhD Colloquium Committee
• Operational Research 8th Simulation Workshop (OR SW 2016) - Programme Chair
• IEEE/ACM Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2016) - Treasurer / Registration Chair
• ACM SIGSIM PADS 2015 - Registration Chair

Programme Committee

• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC)
• ACM SIGSIM Conference on Principles of Advanced Discrete Simulation (PADS)
• The Operational Research Society Simulation Workshop
• IEEE/ACM Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT)
• SCS Summer Simulation Multi-Conference (SummerSim)

Track Coordinator

• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2021) - Introductory Tutorial Track
• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2020) - Introductory Tutorial Track
• New to OR 2019 - OR for Sustainable Development Stream
• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2018) - Introductory Tutorial Track
• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2017) - Introductory Tutorial Track
• Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2015) - Healthcare Track
• Summer Simulation Multi-Conference (SummerSim 2018) - Agent-Based Modelling & Simulation Track
• Summer Simulation Multi-Conference (SummerSim 2017) - Agent-Based Modelling & Simulation Track

Reviewer

• Journal of Simulation (JoS)
• Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory (SIMPAT)
• Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS)
• ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation (ACM TOMACS)
• British Medical Journal (BMJ)
• BMC Health Services Research
• Simulation
• Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (CCPE)
• Annals of Operations Research (ANOR)
• Applied Energy (APEN)

Royal Institution Masterclasses in Computer Science on (i) Modelling & Simulation and (ii) Cloud Computing.