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Mathematica Consultant: János D. Pintér
Address
Pintér Consulting Services, Inc.
129 Glenforest Drive
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada B3M 1J2
web: http://www.pinterconsulting.com
email: jdpinter@hfx.eastlink.ca
phone: +1-902-443-5910
fax: +1-902-431-5100
Background
János D. Pintér, Ph.D., D.Sc., is a researcher and
practitioner with three decades of experience in the areas of advanced
optimization algorithms, software development, and applications. In
addition to MathOptimizer and MathOptimizer Professional, his professional
software products include LGO for global (as well as for dense local)
optimization, in various platform-specific implementations.
Dr. Pintér has written and edited several books on stochastic
and global optimization and has authored some 160 book chapters,
articles, and technical reports. He wrote the "Global Optimization" entry--and some
others--for MathWorld, and the chapter titled "Global
Optimization: Software, Test Problems, and Applications" for Volume 2
of the Handbook of Global Optimization. He received the 2000
INFORMS Computing Society Prize for the book Global Optimization in
Action, and has received other professional awards and research
grants in Canada, Hungary, the Netherlands, and the United States.
He served as Vice Chair for Global Optimization of the INFORMS
Optimization Society between 2002-2004. He also serves on the
editorial board of the Journal of Global Optimization,
the Journal of Applied Mathematics and Decision
Sciences, Algorithmic Operations Research, and of
the International Journal of Modelling, Identification and
Control. He is an INFORMS and CORS Speaker, and has presented
lectures and courses in some 30 countries.
Consulting Information
Dr. Pintér has used Mathematica since 1996.
- Expertise
- Advanced decision support systems
- Optimization and simulation model development
- Exact and heuristic algorithms
- Economic, engineering, and scientific applications
- Major Clients
- Academic institutions and clients in government and the private sector
in some 15 countries
- Education
- M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics/Operations Research, Eötvös
Loránd University of Sciences (ELTE), Budapest, Hungary
- Ph.D. in Probability Theory and Stochastic Optimization, Moscow State University, Russia
- D.Sc. in Mathematics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
- Computer Language Experience in Addition to Mathematica
- Platform Experience
- Windows (advanced)
- Unix (intermediate)
- Languages Spoken
- Hungarian (native)
- English (fluent)
- Russian (solid working knowledge, especially professional reading)
- French, German, and Dutch (fairly basic, but enables professional reading)
- Geographic Area of Operation
- Worldwide (has lectured and worked in Australia and New Zealand and
in over 20 countries in Europe, North America, and Asia)
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