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Dimitris J. Bertsimas | |
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| Born | Athens, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Known for | optimization machine learning |
| Awards | Member of the United States National Academy of Engineering von Neumann Theory prize INFORMS President Award Erlang Prize Farkas Prize SIAM Optimization Prize |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Optimization |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | Probabilistic Combinatorial Optimization Problems (1988) |
| Doctoral advisor | Daniel J. Kleitman Amedeo Rodolfo Odoni[1] |
| Doctoral students | Michel Goemans Ioannis Paschalidis Aurelie Thiele |
Dimitris Bertsimas is an American applied mathematician, and a professor in the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts.
In 2005, Bertsimas was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to optimization theory and stochastic systems and innovative applications in financial engineering and transportation.