Shmuel Onn

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa

Shmuel Onn
Professor of Operations Research

Research Interests: Algebraic and Geometric Methods for Discrete Optimization.
Short Biography and Research Contributions Overview. Editor for Mathematics of Operations Research.

Selected Research Articles

An Invitation to Graver Bases Methods for Integer Programming and Multiway Tables:
Video Lecture Series on Linear and Nonlinear Integer Optimization, 7 hours, MSRI, Berkeley.
Book on Nonlinear Discrete Optimization, 147 pages, European Mathematical Society.
Some Open Problems and Research Directions.

Some Recent Invited Lectures (and More)

N-Fold IP in Cubic Time (hence Multiway Tables are Fixed-Parameter Tractable), Oberwolfach, November 2011 (Article, Photo)
Discrete Optimization Workshop, IPAM, UCLA, Los Angeles, October 2010
Graver Bases & Nonlinear Integer Programming in Polynomial Time, GB Conference , Osaka, June 2010 (Video; Slides; Photo1; Photo2)
Nonlinear Discrete Optimization, Nachdiplom Lectures, FIM ETH Zürich, Spring 2009
BilleraFest, Cornell University, June 2008 (Photo1; Photo2)

Research

Research Articles
Research Talks
Research Contributions Overview

Advising and Teaching

     Students and Postdoctorants
     Advanced Integer Programming
     Nonlinear Discrete Optimization

Miscellaneous

     Honors and Awards; Abridged Biography
     Some Workshop Organization
     The Mathematical Archive

Mathematical Institutes

Center for Mathematical Sciences at the Technion
Mathematical Research Institute Berkeley; Video Lecture Series
Banff International Research Station; Photo from FRG stay 2010
Mathematical Institute Oberwolfach; Photos from RiP stays 2007

City of Haifa

     Haifa Film Archive & Haifa Theatre
     Haifa Recreation and Culture
     Haifa Photo Gallery & Municipality
     Haifa Wind and Weather & Map

Some Other Links

     Amos; Math Medals and Publications
     Naomi; Some Drawings and Art
     Haaretz Daily; The Economist
     Music at IBA, BBC, WGBH, WQXR