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Sylvain Bruni
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Mr. Sylvain Bruni is Principal Engineer and Deputy Division Director for Performance Augmentation Systems at Aptima. His technical work focuses on developing and deploying human-AI teaming systems and technologies in defense and healthcare domains. Mr. Bruni supervises a portfolio of defense and civilian cognitive assistants called Sidekick (Systems for Interactive Discovery and Exploitation of Knowledge and Insights with Contextual Kinetics). At Aptima, he additionally provides expertise and leadership in human factors and cognitive systems engineering, design thinking, human systems test and evaluation, and SAFe/Agile development. A former Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Aptima, Mr. Bruni led the commercial transition of MyNICU, a patient/family and caregiver engagement platform in neonatal intensive care units and other critical care settings. He is a member of the NATO Industrial Advisory Group (NIAG) and a former study team lead (NIAG SG-278 study on Cognitive Augmentation for Military Applications - Emerging Tech). Mr. Bruni holds an SM in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a Diplôme d'Ingénieur from CentraleSupélec (France). He is a trained SAFe Advanced Scrum Master and Product Owner, a certified CMMI v2 Associate, and a trained Human Readiness Levels practitioner. Mr. Bruni is an active member of HFES, IEEE SMC, ACM, INCOSE, AAAI, and the G45 Human Systems Integration (HSI) Standards Committee of SAE.