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Biographical Notes
- Born on March 15, 1968.
- Graduated in Computer Sciences at the University of Pisa on June 14, 1991, discussing a research thesis on Hypergraph Flows.
- PhD degree in Mathematics Applied to Economics achieved at the University of Trieste on October 27, 1995, discussing a research thesis on Scalar and Vector Generalized Convexity.
Curriculum Vitae
- Since April 1, 1993, is a member of the Department of Statistics
and Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Economics, University of Pisa.
- Since December 16, 2002, works as a full professor in Mathematics
Applied to Economics at the University of Pisa, Faculty of Economics.
- Worked at the University of Pisa, Faculty of Economics, in the field of
Mathematics Applied to Economics as a researcher from April 1, 1993, to
October 31, 1998, and as an associate professor from
November 1, 1998, to December 15, 2002.
Scientific Activities
- Author/coauthor of 33 papers published on international Journals
or volumes and 11 papers published on national editions. Regarding to these 44 papers, 13 are listed in the ISI Web of Knowledge, 20 in Scopus and 38 in MathSciNet.
- Attended 16 International Conferences and 26 national ones,
presenting some of his research papers.
- Member of the International Scientific Committee (1997-2000,
2000-2004, 2004-2006, 2006-2009, 2009-2012) of the Working
Group on Generalized Convexity.
- Associate Editor of the Journal
of Information & Optimization Sciences (ISSN: 0252-2667)
since 2005 and of the International
Journal of Mathematics and Analysis (ISSN: 0973-3604)
since 2006.
- Reviewer of the Mathematical
Reviews (ISSN 0025-5629) since March 2005.
- Unit scientific coordinator of the PRIN 2006 research programme
"Generalized monotonicity: models and applications".
- Visiting Professor at the
"A. Gary Anderson School of Management", University of California Riverside, May 12-15, 2008, where two lessons on "Linear Fractional Programming and its use in Data Envelopment Analysis" have been taken.
- Teacher of "Vector Optimization" at the ORSI
Workshop on Optimization and Its Applications, held in Delhi
(India), November 29 - December 3, 2007.
- Member of the "International scientific advisory committee"
of the INTAS Summer school: Nonlinear analysis with applications
in Economics, Energy and Transportation, held in Bergamo
(Italy), June 5-9, 2006.
- Project coordinator of the research "Optimization Methods
for Economics, Finance and Industry", supported by CNR (Consiglio
Nazionale delle Ricerche) among the "Progetto GIOVANI - AGENZIA2000".
- From July 16 to August 21, 1997, is a visiting research fellow
at the “Drake Centre - Department of Management Science”
of the “University of Manitoba”, Winnipeg (Manitoba,
Canada). Some studies on vector invex and B-vex functions, and
their applications to optimization, are carried on with Prof.
Bector.
- Member of the International Organizing Committee of the 6th
International Symphosium on Generalized Convexity/Monotonicity,
held in Karlovassi, Samos (Greece), August 30 - September 3, 1999.
- Acted as a referee for various international scientific journals
(“Optimization”, “Journal of Optimization Theory
and Application”, “Journal of Information & Optimization
Sciences”, “Journal of Global Optimization”,
“Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications”,
“Mathematical Methods of Operations Research”,
“SIAM Journal of Optimization”).
- Member of Associazione
per la Matematica Applicata alle Scienze Economiche e Sociali
(since 1993), Mathematical
Programming Society (since 1997), Society
for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (from 1998 to 2000).
Main Faculty Activities
Teaching Duties
- From 1992/1993 to 1997/1998 collaborates on the following courses:
- From 1992/1993 to 1997/1998 gives a practice course of "Calculus" at the Faculty of Economics.
- From 1992/1993 to 1995/1996 collaborates on the course of "Operations Research" at the Faculty of Economics.
- In 1996/1997 gives a practice course of "Mathematics Applied to Economics" at the Faculty of Economics.
- In 1996/1997 and 1997/1998 gives a practice course of "Operations Research and Mathematics for Economics", with the use of computers as a practicing tool, at the Faculty of Economics.
- In 1998/1999 gives a course of "Calculus" and a course of "Mathematics
Applied to Economics" at the Faculty of Economics.
- Since 1999/2000 is member of the PhD program in Mathematics for Economics, University of Pisa.
- In 1999/2000 gives a course of "Calculus", a course of "Mathematics Applied to Economics" and a course of "Decision Theory" at the Faculty of Economics.
- Since 2000/2001 is member of the PhD program in Economics, University of Pisa.
- In 2000/2001 and 2001/2002 gives a course of "Calculus", a
course of "Decision Theory" and a course of "Matrix Analysis"
at the Faculty of Economics.
- In 2002/2003, 2003/2004, 2004/2005, 2005/2006, 2006/2007 gives a course of "Calculus",
a course of "Decision Theory", a course of "Computational Methods
for Economics" and a course of "Matrix Analysis" at the Faculty
of Economics.
Research Fields:
Scalar and Vector Generalized Concavity/Convexity, Scalar and Vector Optimization, Nonlinear Programming, Quadratic Programming, Fractional Programming, Network Flows, Linear Economic Models.
Current Research Topics:
Comparison among classes of vector valued generalized concave functions; optimality conditions in the image space; second order regularity conditions in the image space; generalized concavity and solution algorithms for fractional/multiplicative quadratic programs.
Other Interests
Macintosh computer platform, LaTeX, Html, photography.
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