Tuesday, April 16, 2013

[DMANET] Phd position - Robust Optimization Compiegne (France)

A PhD position in Operations research is available at Heudiasyc
Laboratory from the Université de Technologie de Compiègne in France.

Application deadine : 30 April

PhD topic: Robust Optimization

The candidate should start working in September 2013 and the
scolarship is for three years.

The position is meant to improve and generalize the use of
decomposition algorithms and cutting planes for robust optimization
problems and distributionally robust optimization problems. For more
information, please do not hesitate to contact Michael Poss at
michael.poss@hds.utc.fr.

The prospective candidate should be acquainted with Operations
Research (Linear Programming, Integer Programming), Probability
Theory, and possess some programming skills. A strong taste for
mathematical reasoning would be appreciated. Interested candidate
should send a CV to michael.poss@hds.utc.fr including all courses
taken and grades obtained and a recommendation letter or the contact
of a reference.
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