Roger J-B Wets
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Roger Jean-Baptiste Robert Wets (born February 1937) is a "pioneer" in stochastic programming[2] and a leader in variational analysis who publishes as Roger J-B Wets. His research, expositions, graduate students, and his collaboration with R. Tyrrell Rockafellar have had a profound influence on optimization theory, computations, and applications.[2][3][4] Since 2009, Wets has been a distinguished research professor at the mathematics department of the University of California, Davis.[5][6]
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Roger J-B Wets | |
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Born | February 1937 (age 87) Belgium[1] |
Alma mater | Université libre de Bruxelles University of California, Berkeley |
Awards | Frederick W. Lanchester Prize (1997) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | stochastic programming |
Thesis | Programming under uncertainty (1965) |
Doctoral advisor | George Dantzig David Blackwell |
Website | www |
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