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Arkadi Nemirovski

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Arkadi Nemirovski · Technology & Engineering

What

Co-developed the ellipsoid and interior-point optimization methods.

When

1947, Moscow, Soviet Union

Where

Soviet Union / Russia · United States · Israel

Biography

Arkadi Nemirovski is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Co-developed the ellipsoid and interior-point optimization methods.

How & why

Arkadi Nemirovski is a mathematician and optimization theorist who co-developed the ellipsoid method and, with Yurii Nesterov, interior-point methods for convex optimization, foundational tools used across engineering, machine learning and operations research. He has held chairs at the Technion and the Georgia Institute of Technology. He was born into a Jewish family in Moscow.

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Co-developed the ellipsoid and interior-point optimization methods.

1947

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science