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Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology (ISSN 3067-0667)

We are pleased to announce the launch of Rockefeller's first open-access book series, the Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology (ISSN 3067-0667).

Publishing in the Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology (ISSN 3067-0667) is free. Authors do not pay to publish in this series. All the publication costs have been covered by philanthropists who believe in the open-science movement (click here for more information). Their generosity allows us to cover all the expenses of the operation of the Free-for-All program.

About this book series

The Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology (ISSN 3067-0667) publishes research monographs, edited works, collections of papers, reviews of previously published studies, and advanced textbooks covering all relevant subjects related to science and technology.

Monographs of this series can contain the following contributions:

  • Book chapters that revisit and expand the interpretation of previously published works;
  • Timely discussions of a relevant topic;
  • Literature review with insights and novel interpretations;
  • A carefully designed study that sparks interest in the research community;
  • Research tailored for graduate students and professionals;
  • Technical reports;
  • Other topics related to the book series.

The monographs published in the Rockefeller Series on Science and Technology attract the interest of researchers, students, and professionals.

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Books (see open calls for Book Chapters)

Alessandro N. Vargas
Open Access | Available Formats: eBook | © The Author(s) |20 March 2025

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Editorial Board (Open for submission of chapters)
Open Access | Available Formats: eBook | © The Author(s) |28 September 2025

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Editorial Board (Open for submission of chapters)
Open Access | Available Formats: eBook | © The Author(s) |28 September 2025

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Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology
ISSN 3067-0667 | Series Editor: Alessandro N. Vargas | Publisher: Rockefeller Publishing Co, New York, NY.

Bibliographic information

Publisher
Rockefeller Publishing Co
Series Title
Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology
Series Editor
Alessandro N. Vargas
Copyright Information
The Author(s) under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).
Series ISSN
3067-0667
DOI (Book Series)
https://doi.org/10.63408/rockefeller.sst

Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Alessandro N. Vargas • UTFPR Brazil • UC Berkeley USA • avargas@utfpr.edu.br

Managing Editor
Lorie Watson • Rockefeller Publishing Co. USA • lorie.watson@rockefellerpub.com

Editorial Assistant
Gabriel Silva • Rockefeller Publishing Co. USA • gabriel.silva@rockefellerpub.com

Editorial Board

  • Alessandro N. Vargas • UTFPR Brazil • UC Berkeley USA (ORCID )
  • Leonardo Acho • UPC BarcelonaTech Spain (ORCID )
  • Gisela Pujol • UPC BarcelonaTech Spain (ORCID )
  • Joseph D. Alia • University of Minnesota Morris USA (ORCID )
  • Javad Khazaei • Lehigh University USA (ORCID )
  • Eric M. Lui • Syracuse University USA (ORCID )
  • Rasit Onur Topaloglu • Adeia USA (ORCID )
  • Alexander Trifonov • Roche Germany (ORCID )
  • Sitaraman Krishnan • Clarkson University USA (ORCID )
  • Aneeqa Ijaz • The University of Oklahoma: Tulsa, OK, USA (ORCID )
  • Xiaolei Wang • LAB University of Applied Sciences Finland (ORCID )
  • Nicolas P. Rougier • Inria Research Center at the University of Bordeaux France (ORCID )
  • Fernando Marmolejo-Ramos • Flinders University Australia (ORCID )

About the Editor-in-Chief

Alessandro N. Vargas is a full Professor at UTFPR, Brazil. Since 2023 he has been a research scientist in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. He got his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil. He spent a year as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech, Spain, from 2014 to 2015. He has served as a Visiting Professor at Arizona State University (ASU), USA, and a Visiting Professor at the Politecnico di Milano (Polimi), Italy. He is currently serving as Associate Editor of IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics and the International Journal of Systems Science (Taylor and Francis). He is a former Editor of the Journal of The Franklin Institute (Elsevier) and IET Signal Processing (Wiley). His main research includes Control Systems, Electronics, and Mechatronics. Contact: avargas@utfpr.edu.br