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Continuous Optimization: Theory and Algorithms
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Analysis of First Order Methods in Convex Optimization
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Decomposition and Block-Descent Type Methods
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Nonconvex Quadratic Optimization
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Applications of Optimization Methods in Engineering and Science
Prof. Amir Beck
Research
Education
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Ph.D., Tel Aviv University, School of Mathematical Sciences, 2003
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M.Sc., Tel Aviv University, School of Mathematical Sciences, 1997
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B.A., Tel Aviv University, School of Mathematical Sciences, 1993
Academic Appointments
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Professor, Tel-Aviv University, School of Mathematical Sciences, 2017-Present
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Professor, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, 2015-2017
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Associate Professor, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, 2010-2015
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Assistant Professor, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, 2005-2010
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Postdoctoral fellow, Minerva Optimization Center, Technion, 2003-2005
Awards and Prizes
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Nimrod Lapid Award for Excellence in M.Sc Studies, 1997
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Arie Shenkar Award for Excellence in Ph.D. Studies, 1999
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Blecher Award for Excellence in Ph.D. Studies, 2000
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ORSIS Prize for Excellence in Operations Research, 2006
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Salomon Simon Mani Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2009
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Henry Taub Research Prize Award, 2013
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Best Paper Award of the IEEE Signal Processing Society, 2013