Prof. Amir Beck

Department of Statistics
חוג לסטטיסטיקה וחקר ביצועים סגל אקדמי בכיר
Prof. Amir Beck
Phone: 03-6409638
Fax: 03-6409638
Office: Schreiber, 304

Research

  • Continuous Optimization: Theory and Algorithms

  • Analysis of First Order Methods in Convex Optimization

  • Decomposition and Block-Descent Type Methods

  • Nonconvex Quadratic Optimization

  • Applications of Optimization Methods in Engineering and Science

Education

  • Ph.D., Tel Aviv University, School of Mathematical Sciences, 2003

  • M.Sc., Tel Aviv University, School of Mathematical Sciences, 1997

  • B.A., Tel Aviv University, School of Mathematical Sciences, 1993

Academic Appointments

  • Professor, Tel-Aviv University, School of Mathematical Sciences, 2017-Present

  • Professor, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, 2015-2017

  • Associate Professor, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, 2010-2015

  • Assistant Professor, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, 2005-2010

  • Postdoctoral fellow, Minerva Optimization Center, Technion, 2003-2005

Awards and Prizes

  • Nimrod Lapid Award for Excellence in M.Sc Studies, 1997

  • Arie Shenkar Award for Excellence in Ph.D. Studies, 1999

  • Blecher Award for Excellence in Ph.D. Studies, 2000

  • ORSIS Prize for Excellence in Operations Research, 2006

  • Salomon Simon Mani Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2009

  • Henry Taub Research Prize Award, 2013

  • Best Paper Award of the IEEE Signal Processing Society, 2013

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