Roger J-B Wets

Roger J-B Wets
BornFebruary 1937
Belgium[1]
Died1 April 2025 (aged 87–88)
Alma materUniversité libre de Bruxelles
University of California, Berkeley
AwardsFrederick W. Lanchester Prize (1997)
Scientific career
Fieldsstochastic programming
ThesisProgramming under uncertainty (1965)
Doctoral advisorGeorge Dantzig
David Blackwell
Websitewww.math.ucdavis.edu/~rjbw/

Roger Jean-Baptiste Robert Wets (February 1937 – April 1, 2025) was a Belgian stochastic programming[2] and a leader in variational analysis who publishes as Roger J-B Wets. His research, expositions, graduate students, and his collaboration with R. Tyrrell Rockafellar have had a profound influence on optimization theory, computations, and applications.[2][3][4] Since 2009, Wets has been a distinguished research professor at the mathematics department of the University of California, Davis.[5][6]

  1. ^ John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (1981). Reports of the President and the Treasurer - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
  2. ^ a b Anonymous (2004, p. 1)
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference INFORMS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Dantzig was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Wets (2011)
  6. ^ Wets (2011b)

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