Petros Boutselis
Lecturer
Centre for Defence Acquisition
Cranfield University
United Kingdom
Biography
Petros Boutselis joined Cranfield University's Centre for Defence Acquisition in October 2013 after a 24 year career in the Hellenic Navy of Greece. Most of his operational appointments at sea were on submarines where he served as an Executive and Commanding Officer. In 2006 Petros graduated from Cranfield University with an MSc degree in Military Operational Research and was awarded the Dstl prize for his performance. Consequently he was assigned to full-time and part-time Operational Planning and Information Analysis posts within the Hellenic Navy.
Research Interest
Petros research interests include the use of artificial neural networks and statistical models as metamodels of computer simulations and application of Bayesian belief networks in modelling demand within logistics models.
Publications
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Boutselis P & Ringrose TJ (2013) GAMLSS and neural networks in combat simulation metamodelling: A case study, Expert Systems with Applications, 40 (15) 6087-6093.
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Neal DJ, Boutselis MP & Bennett MJ. (2015) The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence – the Case for Followership as a key Element of Leadership Development, Strategic Management Quarterly, 3 (4) 1-22.