Handbook of Optimization in Telecommunications








Contributing Author

Alexei Gaivoronski

Handbook of Optimization in Telecommununications
Alexei Gaivoronski is a Professor in the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management of NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway. He obtained an M.Sc. from the Moscow Institute for Physics and Technology (1977) and a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from the V. M. Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics, Kiev (1979). Gaivoronski formerly worked in the public and the private sectors, including at the V. M. Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics in Kiev, at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria, and with Italtel, a world leading telecom supplier (part of the Siemens group). He held  positions at the  University of Milan. His research interests are in industrial optimization and quantitative decision support for planning of manufacturing and services.   In particular, his focus has been in theory and algorithms for optimization under uncertainty, software systems for solution of problems related to industrial optimization, and specific decision support models for planning of industrial processes and services from different segments of industry, energy and finance.