Konstantin Panfilov was born on November 30, 1914 in the city of Murom in the Gorky region and after the termination of the Murom railway school (1931) passed the labor path from the electrician of the trust "Ivsantekhstroy" (1931-1938) to the Dean of the Faculty.

In 1938 K. Panfilov graduated with honors from the Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute of Signaling and Communications of the People's Commissariat of Ways of Communication and worked on posts first as an engineer, and then the Head of the Department of the ACI of the Tashkent railway (1938-1940). In 1940, he moved to work at the Tashkent Institute of Railway Transport Engineers, where he first worked as a senior laboratory assistant and then as an assistant.

Since 1943 his working life is entirely related to work at the Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers. He worked as an assistant, senior lecturer, assistant professor of the department "Stations, nodes, ACI and communications". From 1946 to 1949 he served as the head of the Department of ACI and communications KITE.

Since November 1, 1960 appointed Dean of the Faculty of Automation, Telemechanics and Communications (ATC) KITE, and since 1964 - Head of the Department of "Computing Machines and Devices." Heading the faculty and Department, he paid much attention to the organization of the educational process, the selection, upbringing and placement of personnel, the development of the material and technical base of training laboratories, and the educational work among students and faculty members. The fruitful work of K. Panfilov on the upbringing and training of railway transport specialists was repeatedly noted in the orders of the leadership of the KITE and the Southern Railway.

Research work of the Associate Professor, K. Panfilov was focused on improving control and regulation systems for automation and remote control devices at stations and hauls.

He was awarded the medal "For Valiant Labor in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945", the sign "Honorable Railwayman" (1960).

Mykola Tsymbal was born on November 30, 1919 in the village of Novo-Nikolaevka Lozovsky district of the Kharkov region in the family of a railwayman.

From 1935 to 1939 he studied at the Kharkov Technical School of Communications. From 1940 to 1945 he was in the ranks of the Workers and Peasants Red Army in Kamchatka and the Kuriles. After demobilization he moved to Kharkov, where he first worked in a Technical school, and then studied at the Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI). He finished his studies in 1953 with distinction and entered post-graduate studies. In 1959 he defended his thesis and received the degree of candidate of technical sciences. In KPI he worked in various positions: as an assistant, as a senior lecturer, as an acting teacher. assistant professor and dean of the Faculty Radio.

As a well-known expert in the field of radio signal transmission from 1963 to 1965, he was sent to the Mongolian People's Republic (MPR), where at the University of Ulan-Bator he trained teachers to give lectures on radio engineering subjects. For successful training in the MPR was awarded the Mongolian medal "Bid Yalav."

From 1965 to 1967 N. Tsymbal works as associate professor of the Department, and then from 1967 to 1970, the Head of the Department "Design of microminiature radio equipment" KPI.

Since 1970, after being elected to the post of head of the Department, and before retiring in 1980, he worked at the Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers (KITE) first at the Department of Electronics and Computing Engineering, and then as an assistant professor at the Department of Transport Communication "(1978-1980). During his work in KITE, he gave a lot of energy, knowledge and energy to the training of highly qualified specialists for the railways, took an active part in organizing the teaching and laboratory base of the department and improving the educational process.

Repeatedly encouraged by the leadership of KPI and KITE, and as a participant in the Great Patriotic War, he was awarded five medals, including the medal "For Courage".

Igor Filippenko was born on September 20, 1935 in the city of Krivoy Rog of the Dnepropetrovsk region. After graduating from the Kharkov Polytechnic Institute in 1958, PO Box No. 67 was working at the enterprise, then in the design bureau of electrical instrument making (modern "Hartron").

These years - from 1959 to 1970 - were the time of creative work to create a rocket shield of the country, the development of control systems for strategic rocket launchers.

In 1965 he defended his thesis without a break from production. Work in the design office of electrical instrumentation combines with teaching at the Kharkov Institute of Radio Electronics, working with a special group of students - future employees of the enterprise. Since 1969 he has been awarded the academic title of Associate Professor.

Teaching in higher education begins in 1970, an associate professor of the Kharkov Institute of Radio Electronics. In 1975 he was elected the Head of the Department "Computer Engineering and Control Systems" of the Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers. The Doctoral Thesis (1986) opened a new scientific direction, which has no domestic and foreign analogues in the field of building highly reliable, fault-tolerant and robust probabilistic deterministic neuron-like (neurocomputer) computing and control neural networks based on new principles. The scientific value of the study is confirmed by 9 author's certificates.

The author of more than 200 scientific publications, 3 manuals on programming languages ​​and methods of computing on personal electronic digital computers. Has 12 copyright certificates. He takes part and makes scientific reports at many international conferences and symposiums including: at the 11th World Congress "Automatic Control in the Service of Mankind" (1990); at the symposium "The RNNS / IEEE Symposium on Neuroinformatics and Neurocomputers" (1992), at the third international meeting on artificial intelligence in real-time management, which was conducted under the auspices of the Lawrence National Laboratory of the USA (1991) "Construction of non-traditional probabilistic deterministic structures for management and recognition of images ", etc. Under his leadership, 12 candidate and doctoral dissertations were protected.

He was awarded with medals "For valorous Labor", "Veteran of Labor", a badge "For Excellent Success in Work", badge "Honored Railwayman".

Professor Igor Filippenko in 1994 for a significant personal contribution to the construction of national education, the development of scientific research, the introduction of modern forms of education and education of youth awarded the honorary title of "Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine" (1998). He was elected academician of the Ukrainian Academy of Informatics. Data about him entered the biographical dictionary "Outstanding teachers of the higher school of Kharkov". From 2008 to December 2013 he is the editor-in-chief of the Eastern European Journal of Advanced Technologies, and from January 2014 to the present day, the Scopus indexed by the NDB Honorary Editor of Scientific Journal "Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies".

Sergii Bantyukov was born in 1969. In 1986 he graduated from secondary school with a gold medal and entered the Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers for the faculty of automatic telephone exchange. In 1988 - 1989 served in the armed forces.

He has higher education in two professional directions. In 1992 he graduated from KITE with a degree in Automation, Telemechanics and Communication in Railway Transport, specializing in Microprocessor Information Management Systems. In 2012 I received a diploma in the specialty "Enterprise Economics".

From 1992 to 1995 - Post-graduate student of the Department of Computer Engineering and Control Systems. In 1995 he defended his thesis, and in 1999 he was awarded the academic title of Associate Professor of the Department of Computer Engineering and Control Systems. Since 2007 he has been working as Head of the Department of Computer Engineering and Control Systems.

He is the author of more than 50 scientific and educational-methodical works, including 4 author's certificates, 2 declarative patents for invention, 3 patents for utility models. He is the author of the textbook and 2 manuals with the signature stamp MES.

Awarded with the sign "For promoting the development of the south-western railway" and the gratitude of the head of the Southern Railway.

Direction of scientific activity: development of systems and methods for ensuring traffic safety in railway transport. The head of the department makes a lot of efforts to form the teaching staff, increase his professional level, reorganize the educational process, research work, development of the laboratory base.