Emre Tokgöz, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Security, School of Engineering Technology at Farmingdale State College. He authored this book based on his extensive project experience during Six Sigma Black Belt training of university students in conjunction with industry partners, including Pratt & Whitney, Parker Hannifin, Nucor Stainless Steel, Yale New Haven Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Turner Construction, Brook & Whittle Ltd., and ITW Drawform. Dr. Tokgöz completed a Ph.D.

in mathematics, another Ph.D. in industrial engineering, an MS in computer science, and an MA in mathematics at the University of Oklahoma. He also completed an MS and BA in mathematics at the University of Ankara, Turkey. His most recent education is a master's degree in engineering management with a concentration in applied biomedical engineering for professionals from Johns Hopkins University. His research, publication, and teaching areas and interests included cybersecurity, network intrusion detection systems, optimization, biomedical engineering, game theory, network analysis, financial engineering, facility allocation, inventory systems, queueing theory analysis, supply chain, renewable energy sources, STEM education, machine and deep learning, engineering management, artificial intelligence, and Riemannian geometry.