Silvano Martello (born in Bologna, Italy) is an Italian scientist and engineer, and an Emeritus Professor of Operations Research at the University of Bologna.[1] He is known for his research in Operations Research and Mathematical Programming. In particular, he made significant contributions in the areas of knapsack and assignment problems, packing problems, and vehicle routing.[2] As of 2023, he published 160 peer-reviewed articles and was cited more than 7000 times.
Silvano Martello | |
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 Silvano Martello in 2024 | |
| Born | Bologna, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Citizenship | Italian |
| Occupation | Emeritus Professor of Operations Research |
| Title | Emeritus Professor |
| Board member of | EURO, ECCO, AIRO |
| Awards | EURO Gold Medal, IFORS Distinguished Lecturer |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Bologna |
| Alma mater | University of Bologna |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Operations Research |
| Sub-discipline | Combinatorial Optimization |
| Institutions | University of Bologna |
| Main interests | Knapsack Problem, Assignment Problem, Packing Problems, Routing Problems |
| Notable works | Knapsack problems: Algorithms and Computer implementations; Assignment Problems |
| Website | https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/silvano.martello/en |
He was vice-president of the Association of European Operational Research Societies (EURO) from 2014 to 2017,[3] and has been chairman of the European Chapter on Combinatorial Optimization (ECCO) since 1997.[4]
He is editor-in-chief of 4OR, the joint official journal of the Belgian, French, and Italian Operations Research Societies.[5]
Among his PhD students are Andrew H. and Ann R. Tisch Professor Andrea Lodi[6] (Cornell Tech), and Professor Mauro dell'Amico[7] (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia).[8]
Education and early career
editMartello graduated from the University of Bologna with a degree in Electronic Engineering in 1973. He was an assistant and then an associate professor at the University of Bologna from 1980 to 1990. From 1990 to 1994 he was a full professor of Operations Research and Management Science at the University of Turin. Since 1994 he is a full professor of Operations Research at the University of Bologna.
Awards
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- 2012 - IFORS Distinguished Lecturer.[9]
- 2018 - Omega (journal) best paper award.[10]
- 2018 - EURO Gold Medal from the Association of European Operational Research Societies.[11]
Books
editHe is the co-author, with Paolo Toth, of the book Knapsack problems: Algorithms and Computer implementations (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1990).[12] He also co-authored, with Rainer Burkard and Mauro dell'Amico, the book Assignment Problems (SIAM, 2009).[13]
References
edit- ^ "Silvano Martello - UNIBO". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ "Paolo Toth". Scopus. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ "EURO - The Association of European Operational Research Societies - Previous members of the Executive Committee". www.euro-online.org.
- ^ "EURO Working Group ECCO". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ "4OR - Editors". Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ^ "Andrea Lodi - Cornell University". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ "Mauro dell'Amico - UNIMORE". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ "Paolo Toth Math Genealogy". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ "IFORS Distinguished Lectures". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ "Omega Best Paper Awards 2018". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ "EURO Gold Medal 2018". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ Silvano Martello, and Paolo Toth (1990). Knapsack problems: Algorithms and Computer implementations. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN 0471924202.
- ^ Reiner Burkard, Silvano Martello, and Paolo Toth (2009). Assignment Problems. SIAM. ISBN 978-0-89871-663-4.
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External links
edit- Home page
- Silvano Martello publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)