Nimrod Megiddo
Scholar

Nimrod Megiddo

Google Scholar ID: kEOeI2gAAAAJ
Distinguished Research Staff Member, IBM Almaden Research Center
operations researchalgorithms & complexitymachine learninggame theory
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
5,022
 
H-index
33
 
i10-index
95
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
22
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Awards:
  • - The Yossef Levy Prize, ORSIS - Operations Research Society of Israel, 1986.
  • - ICS Prize, INFORMS Computing Society, 1992.
  • - Outstanding Innovation Award, IBM Corp., 1992.
  • - Frederick W. Lanchester Prize, INFORMS - Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 1992.
  • - Outstanding Innovation Award, IBM Corp., 1995.
  • - Pat Goldberg Memorial Best Paper Award, 2003.
  • - Outstanding Innovation Award, IBM Corp., 2004.
  • - Pat Goldberg Memorial Best Paper Award, 2005.
  • - INFORMS Fellow Award, 2009.
  • - Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory Fellow Award, 2011.
  • - USENIX File and Storage Technologies (FAST) Test of Time Award, 2014.
  • - John von Neumann Theory Prize, INFORMS - Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 2014.
  • - Patent Portfolio Award, IBM Corp., 2015.
  • - Patent Income Award, IBM Corp., 2016.
  • - Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, IBM Corp., 2016.
  • - The Game Theory Society Fellow Award, 2017.
  • - Pat Goldberg Memorial Best Paper Award, 2023.
  • Editorial Board Memberships:
  • - Mathematics of Operations Research: Advisory Editor, 2010-2015; Editor-in-Chief, 2004-2009; Area Editor for Machine Learning, 2004-2010; Area Editor for Game Theory, 1999-2003; Associate Editor, 1983-1992.
  • - Discrete Optimization: Editor-in-Chief, 2007 to date; Member of the Editorial Board, 2004-2007.
  • - Journal of the ACM: Area Editor for Operations Research, Game Theory, and Economics, 1988-2012.
  • - Operations Research Letters: Advisory Editor, 2016 to date; Area Editor for Game Theory, 2002-2015.
  • - Algorithmica: Member of the Editorial Board, 1985-2022.
  • - Mathematical Programming: Associate Editor, 1986-2017.
  • - Discrete Applied Mathematics: Member of the Editorial Board, 1987 to date.
  • - Games and Economic Behavior: Member of the Editorial Board, 1988-2012.
  • - Journal of Combinatorial Optimization: Member of the Editorial Board, 1995 to date.
  • - SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics: Member of the Editorial Board, 1987-1993.
  • Grants and Research Contracts:
  • - Studies in Locations, Allocations and Placements, NSF - National Science Foundation, 1982-1984.
  • - Linear Programming and Related Problems in Lower Dimensional Spaces, NSF - National Science Foundation, 1983-1985.
  • - Analysis of Solution Paths in Linear Programming and Extensions, ONR - Office of Naval Research, 1987-1990.
Research Experience
  • Permanent positions:
  • - Tel Aviv University, School of Mathematical Sciences
  • - IBM Almaden Research Center
  • Institutions where he held visiting positions:
  • - Tokyo Institute of Technology
  • - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Commerce and Business Administration
  • - Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Management
  • - National Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, C.S.I.R., South Africa
  • - Carnegie-Mellon University, Graduate School of Industrial Administration
  • - Stanford University, Computer Science Department
  • - Xerox Corp., PARC (Palo Alto Research Center)
  • - MSRI (Mathematical Sciences Research Institute), Berkeley, California
  • - Stanford University, Department of Management Science & Engineering
Education
  • The Hebrew University (Jerusalem, Israel):
  • - B.Sc., Mathematics, Physics and Complementary Studies
  • - M.Sc., Mathematics
  • - Ph.D., Mathematics
Background
  • Research interests include operations research, game theory, and economics. He has held visiting positions at several internationally renowned institutions.