Nezam Mahdavi-Amiri

Email: nezamm[at]sharif[dot]edu
Tel: +98-21- 66165607
Fax: +98-21-66005117

Biographical Data

  • Personal Data
    • Date of Birth:August 11, 1952 (MORDAD 20, 1331)
      Place of Birth: Ghaem Shahr (Shahi), Iran
      Marital Status:Married, Two Children
      Address:Sharif University of Technology
                     Department of Mathematical Sciences
                     Azadi Avenue, Tehran, Iran
  • Higher Education
    • Johns Hopkins University Ph.D. Mathematical Sciences 1981
      Johns Hopkins University M.S.E. Mathematical Sciences 1978
      Pennsylvania State University M.S. Computer Science 1976
      Louisiana State University B.S. Computer Science 1973
  • Honors
    • Phi Eta Sigma  (American National Freshman Honor Society)
      Upsilon Pi Epsilon (American Computing Science Honor Society)
      Phi Kappa Phi  (American National Scholastic Honor Society)
  • Experience in Higher Education
    • 2020-21

      National Exemplary Faculty Member

      Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Tehran, Iran
      2019–20 Sabbatical Year Sharif University of  Technology Tehran, Iran
      2019 (December) Scientific
      Collaboration

      Department of Numerical Analysis and Scientific
      Computing Institute of Mathematics, Vietnam
      Academy of Science and Technology Hanoi,
      Vietnam
      2014- present Distinguished Professor   Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
      2001-2014 Professor  Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
      2003 Sabbatical Leave
      (Visiting Scholar)
      York University, North York, Ontario, Canada
      1994–2001 Associate Professor  Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
      2000 (March-April) Research Leave University of Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy
      2000 (September) Research Leave University of Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy
      1998 (March-April) Research Leave University of Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy
      1997–98 Sabbatical Leave
      (Visiting Scholar)
       York University, North York, Ontario, Canada
      University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      1991–1994 Assistant Professor  Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
      1990–91 Sabbatical Year North York, Ontario, Canada
      Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
      1987–88 Research Fellowship York University, North York, Ontario, Canada
      1982–1991 Assistant Professo York University, North York, Ontario, Canada
      1981–1982 Postdoctoral Fellow University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      1981 (Summer) Scientific Analyst University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      1976–1981

      Research and
      Teaching Assistant

      Johns Hopkins University, Teaching Assistant Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
      1973–1976 Teaching Assistant Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
  • PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS

    • Teaching
    • Numerical Computations and Analysis, Numerical Linear Algebra, Matrix Compu- tations, Scientific Computing, Optimization (Linear and Nonlinear Programming), Interior-Point Methods for Linear Programming, Operations Research, Systems Analysis, Theory of Algorithms, Data Structures, Machine Structures, Discrete Structures, Theory of Automata and Computing, Mathematical Software, Geometric Design and Modeling, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Integer Programming and Network Design, Dynamic Programming.
    • Research
    • Numerical Optimization (Linear and Nonlinear Programming), Fuzzy Linear Programming and Multi-Objective Programming, ABS Methods and Applications to Diophantine Systems and Linear Programming, Optimization Test Problem Generation, Numerical Linear Algebra, Linear and Nonlinear Least Squares, Mathematical Software, Scientific Computing, Mathematical Modeling and Data Fitting, Geometric Design and Modeling.
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