Igor Bychkov

Matrosov Institute for System Dynamics and Control Theory of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Irkutsk, Russia

http://idstu.irk.ru/en/Bychkov_IV_eng

About the Speaker

Igor Bychkov is the Deputy Chairman of SB RAS for scientific work, Director of the Irkutsk branch of the SB RAS.

He graduated from the Mathematics Department of Irkutsk State University in 1983. Igor Bychkov worked at the Irkutsk Computing Center of the Siberian Branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR since 1981. In the future, this Сenter has renamed the Matrosov Institute for System Dynamics and Control Theory of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ISDCT SB RAS).

Igor Bychkov defended his thesis in 1991. Next, he received a Dr Degree in 2003. Igor Bychkov has been a Director of ISDCT SB RAS since 2007. He was elected a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences in the Department of Nanotechnology and Information Technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (the speciality Computer Science) in 2008. Now, he is Academician of RAS, professor.

Igor Bychkov is a member of a number scientific and expert councils, editorial boards of scientific journals. He is an expert for the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, Russian Scientific Foundation, Russian Academy of Sciences. He leads a number of national and international research projects. His main interests include artificial intelligence, geoinformation systems, WEB-technologies, systems of intelligent data analysis, mathematical modeling, and cloud computing.

Igor Bychkov is a member of the Scientific Council of the Russian Academy of Sciences “High-Performance Computing Systems, Scientific Telecommunications and Information Infrastructure”, the Council of the SB RAS Program “Information and Telecommunication Resources of the SB RAS”, and the chairman of the Scientific Coordination Council for Informatization under the Presidium of the Irkutsk Scientific Center of SB RAS.

He was Vice-mayor of Irkutsk in 2006-2007.

Igor Bychkov is the author and co-author of more than 150 publications, including 8 collective monographs. Under his leadership 6 candidate dissertations were completed and defended.


Evgeny Cherkashin

Matrosov Institute for System Dynamics and Control Theory of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Irkutsk, Russia

About the Speaker

Dr. Evgeny Cherkashin born August 19, 1974.Doctor of Computer Sciences (2000), Docent (2008),
Senior Scientific Employee at Matrosov Institute for System Dynamics and Control Theory, Siberian branch of Russian Academy of Sciences (ISDCT SB RAS).
Head of Information Technology chair at Institute of Mathematics and Informational Technologies of Irkutsk State University.
Docent of Laboratory for hardware and software systems of Institute of Information Technologies and Data Analysis of National Research Irkutsk State Technical University.Evgeny Cherkashin received Ph.D in Computer Science at ISDCT SB RAS, Irkutsk, Russia. He has over twenty years teaching various aspects of IT at Irkutsk universities, starting hardware design, ending theory and application of formalized knowledge-based system as a direction of artificial intelligence. Main scientific interests are software design by transforming abstract models by means of logical inference; knowledge representation and manipulation; data representation standards; object-oriented logical programming. He is author of scientific papers published in refereed journals and in the proceedings of international conferences. Evgeny Cherkashin is author or coauthor of more than 160 scientific papers.


Zeljko Stojanov

University of Novi Sad, Technical Faculty ”Mihajlo Pupin” Zrenjanin

About the Speaker

Zeljko Stojanov received PhD degree in Computer science and applied informatics at the University of Novi Sad, Serbia. He works as an associate professor at the University of Novi Sad, Technical Faculty ”Mihajlo Pupin” Zrenjanin, Serbia. He has over fifteen years of experience working with small software companies as a software developer and as a consultant in the fields of software development, software maintenance and process improvement. His research interests are in the fields of software engineering, software life cycle, business informatics, learning and knowledge management, engineering education, and human aspects of engineering. He is author of scientific papers published in refereed journals and in the proceedings of international conferences. He participated in several research and industrial projects at national and international levels. He is the member of IEEE and ACM.


Andrei Tchernykh

CICESE Research Center, Ensenada, Mexico

http://usuario.cicese.mx/~chernykh/

About the Speaker

Andrei Tchernykh is holding a full professor position in computer science at CICESE Research Center, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico He is Chair of the Parallel Computing Laboratory at CICESE, Mexico and “Laboratory of Problem-Oriented Cloud Computing” at South Ural State University, Russia. He is researcher of ISP RAS — Institute for System Programming of the Russian Academy of Sciences and MIPT — Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow, Russia.

He obtained his Ph.D. in 1986 from the Institute of Precision Mechanics and Computer Engineering of the Russian Academy of Sciences, where he took part in the supercomputer ELBRUS design and development. He gained industrial experience as supercomputer design team leader in Advance Technical Products Corp, and Supercomputer Design Department of Electro-Mechanical Enterprise, Russian leaders in HPC design and development.

Tchernykh leads a number of research projects and grants in different countries funded by CONACYT, NSF, ANII, Ochoa, INRIA, FNR, UC MEXUS, DAAD, LAFMI, UJF, INPG, REDII, FUMEC, etc. He has published over 200 papers in some of the most distinguished scientific journals and international conferences and served as a TPC member, and general co-chair of more than 250 professional peer-reviewed conferences. He has graduated 36 Ph.D. and M.S. students, and served as the External Examiner of Academic Council for Ph.D. programs in India, Malaysia, Germany, Luxembourg. México, and France.

He is awarded Global Scholars Fellow at Tsinghua University (China), German Academic Exchange Service fellowship at University of Göttingen, Dortmund University, Technische Universität Clausthal, and Severo Ochoa fellowship at Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Spain). He was an Invited Visiting Researcher at Centre de recherché INRIA Lille — Nord Europe (France), Université Grenoble Alpes (France), Luxembourg University (Luxembourg), Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (Russia), Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (France), University of California–Irvine (USA), University of Southern California (USA), Université Joseph Fourier (France), UdelaR (Uruguay), etc.

He is an editorial board member of several journals, such as International Journal of Metaheuristics, Supercomputing Frontiers and Innovations, Computational Mathematics and Software Engineering, Proceedings of ISP RAS, etc. He also has served as a guest editor for several special issues including International Journal of Approximate Reasoning (Elsevier) Special Issue on Uncertainty in Cloud Computing: Concepts, Challenges, and Current Solutions.

Prof. Andrei Tchernykh is engaged in extensive research on grid and cloud research addressing resource optimization, both, theoretical and experimental, cybersecurity, uncertainty, scheduling, multi-objective optimization, heuristics and meta-heuristics, adaptive resource allocation, energy-aware algorithms and Internet of Things.