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Torbjörn Larsson is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Linköping University, affiliated with the Division of Applied Mathematics (TIMA). His work bridges theoretical and applied optimization with significant impact in healthcare, logistics, and finance.
His research interests include Mathematical Optimization, Operations Research, Brachytherapy Treatment Planning, Vehicle Routing, and Portfolio Optimization. He develops advanced algorithms such as Lagrangian heuristics, metaheuristics, and feasible direction methods to solve complex decision problems.
The recent publications indicate a strong focus on developing bounding techniques and heuristic frameworks for discrete and multi-objective optimization, with applications ranging from radiation therapy to transportation logistics. His work emphasizes both theoretical rigor and practical implementation.
Scientific Contributions:
- Development of novel optimization methods for brachytherapy treatment planning
- Advancement of Lagrangian and metaheuristic frameworks
- Application of optimization in finance (portfolio selection) and scheduling
He collaborates extensively on research projects involving mathematical modeling and algorithm design. While specific advising roles are not listed, his co-authorship with junior researchers suggests mentorship activity. He has contributed to projects on decision support systems for scheduling and large-scale optimization in finance.
Laboratories and Research Groups:
- Applied Mathematics (TIMA), Department of Mathematics, Linköping University
- Research environment focused on optimization and its applications in medicine and logistics
