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Research Areas:

   Energy, Environment, and    Economics

   National and Homeland    Security

   Infrastructure Assurance

   Emergency Preparedness

   Social Dynamics

   Policy Analysis


Core Capabilities:

   Systems Analysis

   Modeling, Simulation, and    Visualization

   Complex Adaptive Systems

   Decision and Risk Analysis

   Information Sciences

Charles Van Groningen

Computer Systems Engineer
Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization Group
Decision and Information Sciences Division
Argonne National Laboratory
9700 S. Cass Avenue, Bldg. 900
Argonne, IL 60439

Charles Van Groningen is a software developer and project manager specializing in the development and use of modeling and analysis tools. He has developed a wide range of tools, including Enhanced Logistics Intra-theater Support Tool (ELIST) for military transportation analysis; Logistics Process and Analysis Tool (LPAT), an extension of ELIST that also includes agent-based modeling of processes inside a node; Smart Bridge, which helps military analysts to remotely determine whether large vehicles can traverse bridges; and mission planning systems for the Special Operations Command of the U.S. military.

Dr. Van Groningen received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Illinois Institute of Technology, specializing in artificial intelligence and knowledge representation; an M.S. in Computer Science from DePaul University; and a B.S. in Mathematics and Education from Trinity Christian College.
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