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Vaithilingam Jeyakumar
Professor and Head of Department of Applied Mathematics
Office Room 2073 , The Red Centre
Phone 9385 7046
Fax 9385 7123
Email v.jeyakumar@unsw.edu.au
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Jaffna University, Bachelor of Science
  • University of Melbourne, Doctor of Philosophy
RESEARCH INTERESTS
  • Global Optimization
  • Mathematical Programming
  • Nonsmooth Optimization
  • Mathematics of Operations Research

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
Head of Department, Applied Mathematics
TEACHING DUTIES
  • MATH3161 Optimization
  • MATH5185 Continuous and Global Optimization
  • MATH2019 Engineering Mathematics
EXTERNAL
  • Associate Editor, The ANZIAM Journal
  • Associate Editor, Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research
  • Associate Editor, Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society
  • Associate Editor, Numerical Functional Analysis and Optimization
AWARDS
  • ARC International Collaboration Award (2010/12)
  • ARC-KOSEF Linkage International Award (2006/07)
  • RECENT GRANTS
    • ARC Discovery Project (2005-2007) Convex optimization for control, signal processing and communications systems
    • ARC Discovery Project Grant (2004-2006): Necessary and Sufficient Conditions in Global Continuous Optimization
    • ARC Discovery Project (2007-2009) Quadratic support function technique to solving hard global nonconvex optimization problems
    • ARC Discovery Project (2010-2013) Global optimization over multi-variate polynomials
    SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
    • Jeyakumar has published more than 100 journal papers including a Springer book and an edited research monograph.

      Direct Web link to New Research Monograph, V. Jeyakumar and D. T. Luc, Nonsmooth Vector Functions and Continuous Optimization, Springer 2008, click here

    • A full list of publications is also available in PDF form.

    • Direct Web link to Edited Research Monograph, V. Jeyakumar and A.M. Rubinov, Continuous Optimization: Current Trends and Modern Applications, Springer 2005, click here

    FURTHER INFORMATION
    More information on Vaithilingam Jeyakumar can be obtained by contacting him directly.
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