Kjell Samuelson (1932–4 February 2018) was aSwedishsystems scientist, Sci-Techconsultant, Professor Emeritus at theStockholm University andRoyal Institute of Technology, and a pioneer ofSystems Science &Cybernetics,Communications & Informatics Technology and Global Networks.[1]
Samuelson held dual Doctors degrees. During four decades he was a distinguished professor at theStockholm University and theRoyal Institute of Technology, where he launched the first graduate education and doctoral program in Informatics & Systems Science including Cybernetics and Networks. He was further a professor of Information Science, Computers, Systems Engineering, Safety & Security, and General Resource Management at a dozen North American Universities.[2]
For several years he was an international Sci-Tech advisor to industries and corporations on large-scale management, organizational redesign, and investments for functional development of new infrastructures. He worked as high-level consultant to UNESCO, OECD, UNITAR, ASEAN, UNIDO etc. on regional development. He was past-president in 1975 of theSociety for General Systems Research, now International Systems Science Society, and has fulfilled chair functions of professional consortia and associations such as SGSR, IFIP, ASIS, IEEE, FISCIT, ITCA, ASC, INSIST.[2]
Samuelson conducted R & D globally on Total Systems, TeleCom, Satellites, Systems Architecture, Enterprise Planning and Management Structures.[2]
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