Difference between revisions of "Sven Leyffer's Bio"
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Sven is a co-editor of [http://www.springer.com/mathematics/journal/10107 Mathematical Programming] and an editor-in-chief of [http://www.springer.com/math/journal/186 Mathematical Methods of Operations Research]. He serves on the editorial board of [http://www.springer.com/math/journal/10589 Computational Optimization and Applications]. In addition, Sven edits the [http://wiki.mcs.anl.gov/NEOS/index.php/SIAG/Optimization_View_and_News SIAG/OPT Views-and-News]. He has served as the [http://optimization.society.informs.org/ INFORMS Optimization] Vice-Chair for nonlinear programming and as the Program Director of the [http://www.siam.org/activity/optimization/ SIAM activity group on optimization]. Sven was [http://www.siam.org SIAM] Vice President for Programs from 2010-1013. For other appointments, see [[Sven Leyffer's Appointments|this list of other appointments]]. | Sven is a co-editor of [http://www.springer.com/mathematics/journal/10107 Mathematical Programming] and an editor-in-chief of [http://www.springer.com/math/journal/186 Mathematical Methods of Operations Research]. He serves on the editorial board of [http://www.springer.com/math/journal/10589 Computational Optimization and Applications]. In addition, Sven edits the [http://wiki.mcs.anl.gov/NEOS/index.php/SIAG/Optimization_View_and_News SIAG/OPT Views-and-News]. He has served as the [http://optimization.society.informs.org/ INFORMS Optimization] Vice-Chair for nonlinear programming and as the Program Director of the [http://www.siam.org/activity/optimization/ SIAM activity group on optimization]. Sven was [http://www.siam.org SIAM] Vice President for Programs from 2010-1013. For other appointments, see [[Sven Leyffer's Appointments|this list of other appointments]]. | ||
| − | Together with Roger Fletcher and Philippe L. Toint, Sven was awarded the [http://www.siam.org/prizes/sponsored/lagrange.php Lagrange prize in optimization] in 2006. In 2009, Sven became a [http://fellows.siam.org/index.php SIAM Fellow]. In | + | Together with Roger Fletcher and Philippe L. Toint, Sven was awarded the [http://www.siam.org/prizes/sponsored/lagrange.php Lagrange prize in optimization] in 2006. In 2009, Sven became a [http://fellows.siam.org/index.php SIAM Fellow]. In 2013, Sven won the [http://clas.ufl.edu/users/hager/coap/Best/2012.pdf 2012 COAP Best Paper Prize] with Chungen Chen and Roger Fletcher for their paper on nonmonotone filter methods. |
See my profile at [http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=UubsxcAAAAAJ&hl=en google scholar]. | See my profile at [http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=UubsxcAAAAAJ&hl=en google scholar]. | ||
Revision as of 09:51, 21 January 2014
Sven obtained his Ph.D. in 1994 from the University of Dundee, working on mixed-integer nonlinear programming problems with Roger Fletcher. He has held postdoc positions at Dundee, Northwestern, and Argonne, where he now works as a computational mathematician in the Mathematics and Computer Science Division. Sven is a Senior Fellow of the Computation Institute at the University of Chicago.
Sven is a co-editor of Mathematical Programming and an editor-in-chief of Mathematical Methods of Operations Research. He serves on the editorial board of Computational Optimization and Applications. In addition, Sven edits the SIAG/OPT Views-and-News. He has served as the INFORMS Optimization Vice-Chair for nonlinear programming and as the Program Director of the SIAM activity group on optimization. Sven was SIAM Vice President for Programs from 2010-1013. For other appointments, see this list of other appointments.
Together with Roger Fletcher and Philippe L. Toint, Sven was awarded the Lagrange prize in optimization in 2006. In 2009, Sven became a SIAM Fellow. In 2013, Sven won the 2012 COAP Best Paper Prize with Chungen Chen and Roger Fletcher for their paper on nonmonotone filter methods.
See my profile at google scholar.