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MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics (CMC) (russian: link=no, Факультет вычислительной математики и кибернетики (ВМК)), founded in 1970 by
Andrey Tikhonov Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov (russian: Андрей Валерьевич Тихонов; born 16 October 1970) is a Russian football manager and a former midfielder who was recently the manager of Kazakhstani club Astana. Tikhonov is primarily ...
, is a part of
Moscow State University M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia and the most prestigious ...
.


Education

CMC is a Russian research and training center in the fields of applied mathematics, computing and software development . Education at CMC combines theoretical studies, practical exercises, and research. Main 12 Master's programs: *
Mathematical physics Mathematical physics refers to the development of mathematics, mathematical methods for application to problems in physics. The ''Journal of Mathematical Physics'' defines the field as "the application of mathematics to problems in physics and t ...
*
Mathematical modeling A mathematical model is a description of a system using mathematical concepts and language. The process of developing a mathematical model is termed mathematical modeling. Mathematical models are used in the natural sciences (such as physics, b ...
* Computational diagnostics *
Numerical methods Numerical analysis is the study of algorithms that use numerical approximation (as opposed to symbolic manipulations) for the problems of mathematical analysis (as distinguished from discrete mathematics). It is the study of numerical methods th ...
*
Theory of probability Probability theory is the branch of mathematics concerned with probability. Although there are several different probability interpretations, probability theory treats the concept in a rigorous mathematical manner by expressing it through a set o ...
and
mathematical statistics Mathematical statistics is the application of probability theory, a branch of mathematics, to statistics, as opposed to techniques for collecting statistical data. Specific mathematical techniques which are used for this include mathematical an ...
* Operations research and
systems analysis Systems analysis is "the process of studying a procedure or business to identify its goal and purposes and create systems and procedures that will efficiently achieve them". Another view sees system analysis as a problem-solving technique that b ...
* Optimization and
optimal control Optimal control theory is a branch of mathematical optimization that deals with finding a control for a dynamical system over a period of time such that an objective function is optimized. It has numerous applications in science, engineering and ...
* Mathematical cybernetics * Software for computers and computer systems * Networks software *
System programming Systems programming, or system programming, is the activity of programming computer system software. The primary distinguishing characteristic of systems programming when compared to application programming is that application programming aims to pr ...
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Decision making In psychology, decision-making (also spelled decision making and decisionmaking) is regarded as the cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or a course of action among several possible alternative options. It could be either rati ...
in Economics and Finance


History

A group of professors and scholars from
Department of Physics Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
and Department of Mechanics and Mathematics led by
Andrey Tikhonov Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov (russian: Андрей Валерьевич Тихонов; born 16 October 1970) is a Russian football manager and a former midfielder who was recently the manager of Kazakhstani club Astana. Tikhonov is primarily ...
founded CMC in 1970. The three departments are still closely connected. The faculty houses the 33,072-processor Lomonosov supercomputer in Moscow. The system was designed by T-Platforms, and used Xeon 2.93 GHz processors,
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2070 GPUs, and an Infiniband interconnect. Following companies work with CS MSU:
Intel Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It is the world's largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, and is one of the developers of the x86 seri ...
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Microsoft Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology corporation producing computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services headquartered at the Microsoft Redmond campus located in Redmond, Washing ...
,
Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Sun for short) was an American technology company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology services and created the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, ZFS, the ...
,
Borland Borland Software Corporation was a computer technology company founded in 1983 by Niels Jensen, Ole Henriksen, Mogens Glad and Philippe Kahn. Its main business was the development and sale of software development and software deployment product ...
,
Software AG Founded in 1969, Software AG is an enterprise software company with over 10,000 enterprise customers in over 70 countries. The company is the second largest software vendor in Germany, and the seventh largest in Europe. Software AG is traded on t ...
,
Siemens Siemens AG ( ) is a German multinational conglomerate corporation and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe headquartered in Munich with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the corporation are ''Industry'', '' ...
, IBM/ Lotus,
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, HP. Following the school's support for the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in 2014. The invasion has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths on both sides. It has caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. An ...
,
Intel Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It is the world's largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, and is one of the developers of the x86 seri ...
and
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. While it initially manufactur ...
, the largest chip manufacturers in the world, whose processors are used in the Moscow State University supercomputer, as well as
NVIDIA Nvidia CorporationOfficially written as NVIDIA and stylized in its logo as VIDIA with the lowercase "n" the same height as the uppercase "VIDIA"; formerly stylized as VIDIA with a large italicized lowercase "n" on products from the mid 1990s to ...
, reacted by suspending deliveries of their processors to Russia.


Deans

The deans of the faculty: *
Andrey Tikhonov Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov (russian: Андрей Валерьевич Тихонов; born 16 October 1970) is a Russian football manager and a former midfielder who was recently the manager of Kazakhstani club Astana. Tikhonov is primarily ...
(1970–1990) * Dmitrij Kostomarov (1991–1999) * Evgeny Moiseev (1999-2019) *
Igor Sokolov Igor Sokolov (russian: Игорь Александрович Соколов; born January 2, 1958) is a former Soviet sport shooter and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in ''50 m Running Target'' at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Mo ...
(since March 2019)


Structure


Departments

The faculty consists of 19
Academic department An academic department is a division of a university or school faculty devoted to a particular academic discipline. This article covers United States usage at the university level. In the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries, univers ...
s:


Scientific laboratories

The faculty includes 18
research laboratories A research institute, research centre, research center or research organization, is an establishment founded for doing research. Research institutes may specialize in basic research or may be oriented to applied research. Although the term often im ...
: * Laboratory of Mathematical Physics * Laboratory of Computational Electrodynamics * Laboratory of Heat and Mass Transfer Processes Simulation * Laboratory of Inverse Problems * Laboratory of Mathematical Methods of Image Processing * Laboratory of Mathematical Modeling in Physics * Laboratory of Difference Methods * Open Laboratory of Information Technologies * Laboratory of Statistical Analysis * Laboratory of Mathematical Problems of Computer Security * Laboratory of Computational Practice and Information Systems * The Computer Systems Laboratory * Laboratory of Information Systems Security * Computer Graphics and Multimedia Laboratory * Laboratory of Programming Technologies * Laboratory of Ternary Informatics * Research Laboratory of Computational Modeling Tools * Laboratory of Industrial Mathematics


Рrofessors

Faculty staff consists of more than 550 professors and research scientists. The list of scientists that worked in the Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics includes: *
Lev Pontryagin Lev Semenovich Pontryagin (russian: Лев Семёнович Понтрягин, also written Pontriagin or Pontrjagin) (3 September 1908 – 3 May 1988) was a Soviet mathematician. He was born in Moscow and lost his eyesight completely due ...
, the founder and the first chair of the department of Optimal Control. * Sergey Yablonsky, the founder and the first chair of the department of Mathematical Cybernetics. * Oleg Lupanov, who was affiliated with the department of Mathematical Cybernetics and taught the undergraduate course on discrete mathematics. * Yuriy Prokhorov, the chair of the department of Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics. * Guriy Marchuk, the chair of the department of Computational Technologies and Modeling. Scientists have worked and are working at the faculty in different years: *
Andrey Tikhonov Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov (russian: Андрей Валерьевич Тихонов; born 16 October 1970) is a Russian football manager and a former midfielder who was recently the manager of Kazakhstani club Astana. Tikhonov is primarily ...
(1970–1993) *
Lev Pontryagin Lev Semenovich Pontryagin (russian: Лев Семёнович Понтрягин, also written Pontriagin or Pontrjagin) (3 September 1908 – 3 May 1988) was a Soviet mathematician. He was born in Moscow and lost his eyesight completely due ...
(1970–1988) * Sergey Yablonsky (1970–1998) * Oleg Lupanov (1970–1980) * Lev Korolyov (1970–2016) * Yuriy Prokhorov (1970–2013) * Guriy Marchuk (2004–2013) * Nikolai Bakhvalov (1970–1981) * Evgenij D'yakonov (1970–2006) *
Viktor Sadovnichiy Viktor Antonovich Sadovnichiy (russian: Виктор Антонович Садовничий; born 3 April 1939) is a Russian mathematician, winner of the 1989 USSR State Prize, and since 1992 the rector of Moscow State University. One of the ...
(1981–1982) *
Yury Osipov Yury Sergeyevich Osipov (russian: Ю́рий Серге́евич О́сипов; born 7 July 1936) is a Soviet and Russian mathematician. He was elected a full member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR in 1987 and was a president of its succ ...
(1989-now) * Yuri Zhuravlyov (1997-now) * Viktor Ivannikov (1994-2016)


Graduates


References


Literature

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External links


Moscow State University
* {{authority control Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, Faculty of Education in Moscow Computer science institutes