
Professor Jon Platts
Dean of Cardiff School of Technologies
Cardiff School of Technologies
Overview
Professor Jon Platts is the Dean of Cardiff School of Technologies at Cardiff Metropolitan University and Professor of Autonomous Systems. Jon took up this role following careers in the UK Royal Air Force and industry research and development.
Jon was the Head of Autonomy for QinetiQ for 13 years, shaping the direction of research programmes and co-ordinating multi-organisation teams (from QinetiQ, Dstl, BAE Systems, Thales UK, the Military and Academia) as well as multi-disciplinary teams within QinetiQ. Jon holds a BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Bradford, an MSc in Aerosystems Engineering and a PhD in Self organising fuzzy logic, both from Loughborough University.
He is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology and a member of both the Institution of Measurement and Control and the International Council on Systems Engineering.
Research Publications
Challenges of Cyber Risk Management in Multinational Operations and Missions
Hutson, P. M., Damaj, I. W., Hewage, C. & Platts, J., 18 Sept 2024, AI Applications in Cyber Security and Communication Networks - Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Cyber Security, Privacy in Communication Networks ICCS 2023. Hewage, C., Nawaf, L. & Kesswani, N. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 419-429 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 1032 LNNS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Embedding Ethics in Coding: A Software Engineering Approach to Data Security and Privacy in Event Management Apps
Wylde, V., Adhitya Nantish, S. B., Prakash, E., Hewage, C. & Platts, J., 18 Sept 2024, AI Applications in Cyber Security and Communication Networks - Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Cyber Security, Privacy in Communication Networks ICCS 2023. Hewage, C., Nawaf, L. & Kesswani, N. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 229-245 17 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 1032 LNNS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Resonance Effects in Periodic and Aperiodic Lattice Structures
Uddin, M. J., Platts, J., Rajan, G., Fung, W. K., Islam, S. Z. & Islam, M. U., 5 Jun 2024, In: IEEE Microwave Magazine. 25, 7, p. 63-78 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Smart Hospitality: Understanding the ‘Green’ Challenges of Hotels and How IoT-Based Sustainable Development Could be the Answer
Kalsi, N., Carroll, F., Minor, K. & Platts, J., 21 Nov 2023, Evolution in Computational Intelligence - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Frontiers of Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications FICTA 2023. Bhateja, V., Yang, X.-S., Ferreira, M. C., Sengar, S. S. & Travieso-Gonzalez, C. M. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 73-83 11 p. (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies; vol. 370).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Post-Covid-19 Metaverse Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Present and Future Challenges
Wylde, V., Prakash, E., Hewage, C. & Platts, J., 8 May 2023, Data Protection in a Post-Pandemic Society: Laws, Regulations, Best Practices and Recent Solutions. Springer International Publishing, p. 1-48 48 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Ethical Challenges in the Use of Digital Technologies: AI and Big Data
Wylde, V., Prakash, E., Hewage, C. & Platts, J., 3 Jan 2023, Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications. Springer, p. 33-58 26 p. (Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
The Use of AI in Managing Big Data Analysis Demands: Status and Future updates Directions
Wylde, V., Prakash, E., Hewage, C. & Platts, J., 5 May 2022, Artificial Intelligence and National Security. Springer International Publishing, p. 47-67 21 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Covid-19 era: Trust, privacy and security
Wylde, V., Prakash, E., Hewage, C. & Platts, J., 24 Feb 2022, Privacy, Security And Forensics in The Internet of Things (IoT). Springer International Publishing, p. 31-49 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Cybersecurity, Data Privacy and Blockchain: A Review
Wylde, V. J., Rawindaran, N., Lawrence, J. J., Balasubramanian, R., Prakash, E., Jayal, A., Khan, I. A., Hewage, C. & Platts, J., 12 Jan 2022, In: SN Computer Science.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Preface
Chew, E., Abdul Majeed, A. P. P., Liu, P., Platts, J., Myung, H., Kim, J. & Kim, J. H., 4 Aug 2021, RiTA 2020: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Robot Intelligence Technology and Applications. Springer, p. v-vi (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript