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Peter Popov is a Reader at the Centre for Software Reliability (CSR), City St George's, University of London, where he has been employed since 1997. He specializes in software dependability, fault tolerance, and stochastic modeling of critical infrastructures. Before his current position, he was an Associate Professor at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (1990-1997) and a Research Fellow at City St George's.
Peter's academic journey began with a PhD in Computer Science from the Kiev National University of Technologies and Design (1989), following his BEng in Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Ukraine (KPI, 1982). He has worked as a visiting scientist at renowned institutions including the Coordinated Science Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, LAAS-CNRS in Toulouse, and Duke University.
His research interests span
- Software reliability assessment
- System dependability
- Software fault-tolerance
- Performance evaluation
- Interdependencies of critical infrastructures
Key publication trends reveal expertise in
- Stochastic modeling of autonomous vehicle safety
- Software diversity for fault tolerance
- Interdependency analysis in critical systems
- Bayesian reliability assessment
- Performance evaluation of distributed protocols
- Security implications in cyber-physical systems
Peter has supervised several PhD students, including those researching autonomous vehicle resilience, safety assurance with ML components, and adaptable web services. His professional activities include serving on program committees for ISSRE, SAFECOMP, and EDCC conferences, as well as editorial contributions to CEUR Workshop Proceedings.
He is proficient in Bulgarian, English, and Russian, with peer-review capabilities in all three languages.
