معرفی
Radu Ioan Boț is a Professor at the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Vienna. Since 2020, he has served as Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Head of the Institute of Mathematics. He is also the Speaker of the FWF DK Vienna Graduate School on Computational Optimization and a Founding Member of the Research Platform Data Science@Uni Vienna.
- Education
- Ph.D. in Mathematics (2003, Chemnitz University of Technology, Summa cum laude)
- M.Sc. in Mathematics (1999, Babeş-Bolyai University, Grade: 10)
- Diploma in Mathematics (1998, Babeş-Bolyai University, Grade: 10)
Research Interests focus on convex and nonconvex optimization, monotone operators, duality theory, and proximal algorithms. His work bridges continuous and discrete time models, emphasizing fast convergence rates and Tikhonov regularization for problems in image processing, machine learning, and inverse problems.
Recent Publications highlight advancements in primal-dual splitting, inertial dynamics, and stochastic optimization, with applications to GANs, phase retrieval, and structured convex minimization.
Scientific Awards include the 2003 University Prize of Chemnitz University of Technology, 1998 award for graduating with the best grade from Babeş-Bolyai University, and fellowships during his Ph.D. and pre-Ph.D. research stays.
Editorial Roles include Editor-in-Chief of SIAM Journal on Optimization (2026–2029) and editorial board membership for journals like Mathematical Programming, Computational Optimization and Applications, and Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications.
