{"id":234,"date":"2011-09-12T02:17:17","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T02:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/?page_id=234"},"modified":"2024-09-25T16:17:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T20:17:08","slug":"miscellaneous","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/miscellaneous\/","title":{"rendered":"Miscellaneous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Erd\u00f6s (1913-1996) was one of the most prolific mathematicians of all time. He authored or coauthored around 1500 articles and books. The Erd\u00f6s number measures the distance of a given mathematician from Erd\u00f6s on a graph whose edges denote the relationship of coauthorship.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www4.oakland.edu\/enp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click for the Erd\u00f6s Number Project home page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My Erd\u00f6s number is\u00a0<strong>2<\/strong> through Ronald L. Graham.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www4.oakland.edu\/?id=9591&amp;sid=243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click for the update file.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ding-Zhu Du, Xi&#8217;an Jiaotong, Ronald L. Graham, Panos M. Pardalos, Peng-Jun Wan, Weili Wu, Wenbo Zhao, &#8220;Analysis of greedy approximations with nonsubmodular potential functions&#8221;,\u00a0<em>Proceedings of the nineteenth annual ACM-SIAM symposium on Discrete algorithms<\/em>, 167-175, 2008.<\/li>\n<li>P. Erd\u00f6s, R. L. Graham, &#8220;Packing squares with equal squares&#8221;,\u00a0<em>Journal of Combinatorial Theory Series A<\/em>, 19:1, 119-123, 1975.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>In honor of the 60th birthday of Panos M. Pardalos.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9781493908073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Optimization in Science and Engineering<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9783319185668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Optimization, Control, and Applications in the Information Age<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/journal\/10898\/59\/2\/page\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Journal of Global Optimization<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/journal\/10878\/28\/1\/page\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Journal of Combinatorial Optimization<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/journal\/10479\/249\/1\/page\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Annals Of Operations Research<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=4e_KEdUAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">My H-index is 105<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/highlycited\/highly-cited-greek-scientists\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Highly Cited Greek Scientists<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fora.aa.ufl.edu\/Provost\/IndependentFora\/Distinguished-Professors\"><strong>Web site for Distinguished Professors<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gregoryrodgers\"><strong>My first Ph.D. student<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fora.aa.ufl.edu\/Provost\/IndependentFora\/Distinguished-Professors\"><strong>Recognition of Participation in the Fullbright Senior Specialists Program<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100607012602\/https:\/\/www.ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/hpsno04\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In honor of the 50th birthday of Panos Pardalos<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/journal\/10898\/32\/2\/page\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Journal of Global Optimization<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Photos<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/?attachment_id=358\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Vitali Yatsenko, Harrison Schmitt (one of the 12 humans who walked on the moon), and Panos M. Pardalos (January 29, 2010)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/?attachment_id=356\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Workshop: Applied and Computational Convexity, Oberwolfach 1999<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/?attachment_id=334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dr. Steve Smale and Dr. Panos Pardalos, UFL 2004<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/?attachment_id=336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dr. Steve Smale and Dr. Panos Pardalos, UFL 2004<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/?attachment_id=328\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Workshop: Mathematical Programming in Data Mining and Machine Learning, Banff International Research station 2007<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/?attachment_id=324\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>My science genealogy<\/strong><\/a> (Courtesy:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.genealogy.ams.org\/id.php?id=17015\">http:\/\/www.genealogy.ams.org\/id.php?id=17015<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Presentation of a diploma of a foreign member of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/?attachment_id=372\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Academician-secretary of the Computer Science Department of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, director of V.M.Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics Ivan Sergienko presents diploma to Professor Panos M. Pardalos<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/?attachment_id=376\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Speech of Professor Panos M. Pardalos to the members of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/nicosia_poggio_pardalos\/\">Giuseppe Nicosia and Tomaso Poggio at San Domenico Palace Hotel, Taormina, Italy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Open Problems<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/q6l0g477657j46l8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Open Problems in complexity theory for numerical optimization<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>F. Cao, D.-Z. Du, B. Gao, P.-J. Wan and P.M. Pardalos, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?hl=en&amp;lr=&amp;id=t2cMNX81U4oC&amp;oi=fnd&amp;pg=PA269&amp;dq=cao+du+gao+wan+pardalos&amp;ots=0IcOWDOyBF&amp;sig=9Dy7wpu1bF0HhDgdKC5cl0NoKDA#v=onepage&amp;q=cao%20du%20gao%20wan%20pardalos&amp;f=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minimax Problems in Combinatorial Optimization<\/a>,&#8221; In\u00a0<em>Minimax and Applications<\/em> (Edited by D.-Z. Du and P.M. Pardalos), Kluwer Academic Publishers (1995), pp. 262-285.<\/li>\n<li>P.M. Pardalos,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/h100217867772257\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An Open Global Optimization Problem in the Unit Sphere<\/a>, Journal of Global Optimization 6 (1995), p. 213.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Research Groups<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>STCU Project: Development of the Method and the Device for Remote Sensing of Vegetation (DRSV)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Biomedical Research Group<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy Research Group<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Center for Multimodal Solutions for Congestion Mitigation<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Erd\u00f6s (1913-1996) was one of the most prolific mathematicians of all time. He authored or coauthored around 1500 articles and books. The Erd\u00f6s number measures the distance of a given mathematician from Erd\u00f6s on a graph whose edges denote the relationship of coauthorship.\u00a0Click for the Erd\u00f6s Number Project home page. My Erd\u00f6s number is\u00a02 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1128,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-sidebar-none.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-234","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3430,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/234\/revisions\/3430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/pardalos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}