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Italian scientist and engineer
Silvano Martello
Silvano Martello at the EURO 2024 Conference in Kongens Lyngby, DenmarkSilvano Martello in 2024
BornBologna, Italy
NationalityItalian
CitizenshipItalian
OccupationEmeritus Professor of Operations Research
TitleEmeritus Professor
Board member ofEURO, ECCO, AIRO
AwardsEURO Gold Medal, IFORS Distinguished Lecturer
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Bologna
Alma materUniversity of Bologna
Academic work
DisciplineOperations Research
Sub-disciplineCombinatorial Optimization
InstitutionsUniversity of Bologna
Main interestsKnapsack Problem, Assignment Problem, Packing Problems, Routing Problems
Notable worksKnapsack problems: Algorithms and Computer implementations; Assignment Problems
Websitehttps://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/silvano.martello/en

Silvano Martello (born in Bologna, Italy) is an Italian scientist and engineer, and an Emeritus Professor of Operations Research at the University of Bologna. 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. As of 2023, he published 160 peer-reviewed articles and was cited more than 7000 times.

He was vice-president of the Association of European Operational Research Societies (EURO) from 2014 to 2017, and has been chairman of the European Chapter on Combinatorial Optimization (ECCO) since 1997.

He is editor-in-chief of 4OR, the joint official journal of the Belgian, French, and Italian Operations Research Societies.

Among his PhD students are Andrew H. and Ann R. Tisch Professor Andrea Lodi (Cornell Tech), and Professor Mauro dell'Amico (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia).

Education and early career

Martello 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

Silvano Martello receives the EURO Gold Medal Award from Luk Van Wassenhove
Silvano Martello (right) receives the EURO Gold Medal Award from Luk Van Wassenhove (left).

Books

He is the co-author, with Paolo Toth, of the book Knapsack problems: Algorithms and Computer implementations (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1990). He also co-authored, with Rainer Burkard and Mauro dell'Amico, the book Assignment Problems (SIAM, 2009).

References

  1. "Silvano Martello - UNIBO". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  2. "Paolo Toth". Scopus. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  3. "EURO - The Association of European Operational Research Societies - Previous members of the Executive Committee". www.euro-online.org.
  4. "EURO Working Group ECCO". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  5. "4OR - Editors". Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  6. "Andrea Lodi - Cornell University". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  7. "Mauro dell'Amico - UNIMORE". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  8. "Paolo Toth Math Genealogy". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  9. "IFORS Distinguished Lectures". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  10. "Omega Best Paper Awards 2018". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  11. "EURO Gold Medal 2018". Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  12. Silvano Martello, and Paolo Toth (1990). Knapsack problems: Algorithms and Computer implementations. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN 0471924202.
  13. Reiner Burkard, Silvano Martello, and Paolo Toth (2009). Assignment Problems. SIAM. ISBN 978-0-89871-663-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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