Aleksandra Aloric

Assistant Research Professor
PhD 2017, King's College London

aleksandra [dot] aloric [at] scl [dot] rs

Born: May 9, 1988 in Belgrade, Serbia

Education

2012 – 2017 PhD studies – Disordered Systems research group, Applied Mathematics, King’s College, London, UK
- PhD thesis “Spontaneous Segregation of Adaptive Agents in Auctions”
2011 – 2012 Master studies – Theoretical Physics at Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Master thesis “Quantitative Analysis of Deterministic Strategies in Evolutionary Prisoner’s Dilemma” in collaboration with Institute of Physics, Belgrade, Serbia
2007 – 2011 Bachelor studies - Theoretical and Experimental Physics at Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Serbia.

Internships

May - June 2012 Internship at Moscow State Technical University “MAMI”
- Physical and mathematical modeling and simulation of radiant heat transfer for manufactured and natural materials and media
- Tasks: development and search for solutions of an analytical model, translation of an old FORTRAN code into C
June - August 2010 Internship at ICFO-Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques as ICFO-Caixa Catalunya
- Summer Fellowship programme 2010 devoted to outstanding undergraduate students
- Member of Medical optics group working on non-invasive cerebral monitoring probes
- Task: enabling real time data acquisition and analysis for the device to be tested in hospitals

Selected Scientific Presentations

CCS’16, Conference on Complex Systems, Amsterdam, Netherlands, September 2016 (talk)
StatPhys’26, Conference on Statistical Physics, Lyon, France, July 2016 (talk)
Open Statistical Physics Meeting, Open University London, UK, March 2016 (talk)
CCS’15, Conference on Complex Systems, Tempe, USA, September 2015 (ignite talk)
Game Theory Seminar, Stony Brook University, USA, September 2015 (talk)
Socio-Economic Complexity Workshop, Lorenz Centre, Leiden, Netherlands, March 2015 (poster)
WINE’14, Web and Internet Economics, Beijing, China, December 2014 (poster)
Leicester Institute of Finance Seminar, UK, October 2014 (talk)
London Mathematical Laboratory Seminar, UK, March 2014 (talk)
IOP Nonlinear and Complex Physics Group Summer Event, Oxford, UK, June 2013 (talk)

Organisation of Scientific Events

Organiser of the Winter Workshop on Complex Systems 2017 in Petnica Science Center
May 2015 – April 2017 Advisory Board Member and Treasurer of Young Researchers Network on Complex Systems (YRNCS)
- YRNCS aims to build and sustain a community of young researchers working in the field of Complexity
- Organiser of YRNCS satellite meetings at CCS’15 and CCS’16 conferences
2017 - present Member of the Winter Workshop on Complex Systems Steering Committee
2017 - present Member of the Complex Systems Society Council

Teaching

2012 – 2016 Graduate Teaching Assistant at King's College London
- Courses taught include Game Theory, Time Series Analysis, Theory of Complex Networks, Mathematical Biology, Elements of Statistical Learning, Mathematical Theory of Collective Behaviour and others
- Awarded with the “Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award“ of Mathematics department for academic years 2013/2014 and 2014/2015

Outreach

Coordinator of Mathematical and technical sciences programme for high school students in Petnica Scinece Center
Chair of International Young Physicists Tournament (IYPT) Serbian Member Organisation, Team Leader of Serbian representation (June 2016 – present)
Co-author of an android app “Random Walks with Pirate and Parrot” aimed at pupils to build intuition and knowledge about random walks
Co-author of various interactive exhibitions for Science Festival in Belgrade Serbia, one of them “Physics over the Rainbow” presented Serbia at the International Science Festival in Genoa 2012