Celso Ribeiro is Full Professor at
the Department of Computer Science of Universidade Federal
Fluminense, Brazil. He chaired the departments of Electrical
Engineering (1983-1987) and Computer Science (1993-1995) of the
Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. He has a bachelor degree in
Electrical Engineering (Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, 1976)
and an M.Sc. degree in Systems Engineering (Federal University of Rio
de Janeiro, 1978). He obtained his doctorate in Computer Science at the
École Nationale Supérieure des
Télécommunications (Paris, France) in 1983. His research
is supported by the Brazilian Council of Scientific and Technological
Development (CNPq) and by the Rio de Janeiro State Foundation for
Research Support (FAPERJ). Professor Ribeiro acted as President
of the Brazilian Operations Research Society (SOBRAPO, 1989-1990) and
of the Latin-American Association of Operations Research
Societies (ALIO, 1992-1994), and as Vice-President of the International
Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS, 1998-2000). He was
a visiting researcher at AT&T Labs Research, International Computer
Science Institute (ICSI, Berkeley), École Polytechnique de
Montréal, and Université de Versailles (France). He
is the editor of four books and the author of almost 100 papers
in international journals. Professor Ribeiro supervised 11 doctorate
dissertations and 26 master of science theses.
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