Yurii Nesterov

Yurii Evgenievich Nesterov (Russian: Юрий Евгеньевич Нестеров) (born January 25, 1956) is a Russian mathematician, an internationally recognized expert in convex optimization, especially in the development of efficient algorithms and numerical optimization analysis. He is currently a emeritus professor at the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) and Corvinus University of Budapest, fractional professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHKSZ) and .