Luis Nunes Vicente | |
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| Born | 1967 (age 56–57) Coimbra, Portugal |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Occupation | Applied mathematician |
| Known for | Continuous Optimization and Derivative-Free Optimization |
| Awards | Tucker Prize and Lagrange Prize |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Rice University |
| Thesis | Trust-Region Interior-Point Algorithms for a Class of Nonlinear Programming Problems (1996) |
| Doctoral advisor | John Dennis |
| Academic work | |
| Notable works | Introduction to Derivative-Free Optimization |
Luis Nunes Vicente (born 1967) is an applied mathematician and optimizer who is known for his research work in Continuous Optimization and particularly in Derivative-Free Optimization. He is the Timothy J. Wilmott '80 Endowed Chair Professor[1] and Department Chair of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering[2] of Lehigh University.