Jacek Błażewicz
Jacek Błażewicz | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | Poznań University of Technology |
Occupation | computer scientist |
Known for | research on theory of algorithms and bioinformatics |
Awards | Copernicus Award (2012) EURO Gold Medal (1991) |
Scientific career | |
Thesis | Szeregowanie zadań przed liniami krytycznymi na procesorach systemów cyfrowych (1977) |
Doctoral advisor | Jan Węglarz |
Jacek Antoni Błażewicz (born 11 August 1951,
theory of algorithms and bioinformatics. He has been working as Director of the Institute of Computer Sciences of the Poznań University of Technology. He is also Head of the Department of Bioinformatics at the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences
.
Life and career
He was born on 11 August 1951, in
theory of algorithms. In 2012, he shared the Copernicus Award (together with Erwin Pesch) "for their joint research and development of algorithms in the field of scheduling and bioinformatics".[6]
He is a member of a number of scientific associations including Polish Cybernetics Association, Polish Society of Bioinformatics,
visiting professor at such universities and institutions as National Research Council, Rome; Clausthal University of Technology, Clausthal-Zellerfeld; Technical University of Nova Scotia, Halifax; Saarland University, Saarbrücken; Grenoble Institute of Technology; École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; he has also been an EPSRC Fellow at University of Nottingham and a member of EPSRC Peer Review College.[7][8]
Awards
- Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (2013)
- Copernicus Award (2012)[9]
- Honorary degree of the University of Siegen (2006)
- Scientific Award of the City Council of Poznań (2006)[10]
- EURO Gold Medal of the Association of European Operational Research Societies (1991)[11]
- Scientific Award of the Scientific Secretary of the Polish Academy of Sciences (1980)
Selected publications
Błażewicz is an author and co-author of around 300 scientific publications and 15 monographs, some of which include:
- Scheduling in Computer and Manufacturing Systems (co-author with K.H. Ecker, G. Schmidt, J. Weglarz), Springer 1994, ISBN 978-3-540-58049-2
- Scheduling computer and manufacturing processes, Springer 1996, ISBN 3-540-61496-6
- Handbook on Parallel and Distributed Processing (co-editor with K. Ecker, B. Plateau, D. Trystram), Springer 2000, ISBN 978-3-540-66441-3
- Handbook on Data Management in Information Systems (co-editor with W. Kubiak, T. Morzy, M. Rusinkiewicz), Springer 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-43893-9
- Handbook on Scheduling. From Theory to Applications (co-author with K.H. Ecker, E. Pesch, G. Schmidt, J. Węglarz), Springer 2007, ISBN 978-3-540-28046-0
See also
- List of Poles
- Timeline of Polish science and technology
References
- ^ "COPERNICUS AWARD LAUREATES 2012". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "Jacek Blazewicz". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "Jacek Błażewicz". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "Department of Bioinformatics". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "prof. dr hab. czł. rzecz. PAN Jacek Błażewicz". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "COPERNICUS AWARD LAUREATES 2012". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae – Prof. Dr. Jacek Błazewicz" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "Professor Jacek Błażewicz wins the Copernicus Award". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "Joint Award by DFG and FNP Goes to Researchers from Siegen and Poznan". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "Jacek Błażewicz. Honors". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "EURO Distinguished Service Medal Award". Retrieved 2018-08-07.