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Glover, Fred William was born on March 8, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of William Cain and Mary Ruth (Baxter) Glover.
(Unique in that it focuses on formulation and case studies...)
Unique in that it focuses on formulation and case studies rather than solutions procedures covering applications for pure, generalized and integer networks, equivalent formulations plus successful techniques of network models. Every chapter contains a simple model which is expanded to handle more complicated developments, a synopsis of existing applications, one or more case studies, at least 20 exercises and invaluable references. An Instructor's Manual presenting detailed solutions to all the problems in the book is available upon request from the Wiley editorial department.
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Glover, Fred William was born on March 8, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of William Cain and Mary Ruth (Baxter) Glover.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Missouri, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1965. Doctor of Science (honorary), National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine, 2006.
Assistant professor, University of California, Berkeley, 1965-1966;
associate professor, University Texas, Austin, 1966-1969;
professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1969-1970;
John King Professor, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1970-1987;
United States West Chair in System Science, U. Colorado, Boulder, since 1987;
research director, Artificial Intelligence Center, Boulder, 1984-1990. Invited distinguished lecturer Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Lausaunne, since 1990, IMAG laboratories, U. Grenoble, France, 1991. Visiting Regents Chair in Engineering, University Texas, Austin, 1989.
Consultant United States Congress, 1984, National Bureau Studies, 1986, also over 70 United States corporations and government agys., since 1965. Lecturer North Atlantic Treaty Organization, France, Italy, Germany, Denmark, 1970, 78, 80, 82, 89, Institute Decision Sciences, 1984. Board directors Heuristec, Boulder, OPTEK, Boulder, Decision Analysis, Research & Computation, Austin, 1971-1983.
Head, research associate GlobalOptimization Space Contrn. Center, Boulder, since 1988. Research principal U. Colorado-United States West Joint Research Initiative, since 1990.
Principal investigator Air Force Office Science Research, Office Naval Research, since 1990. Invited research scholar U. B.C., 1994.
(Unique in that it focuses on formulation and case studies...)
(Faced with the challenge of solving hard optimization pro...)
(Faced with the challenge of solving hard optimization pro...)
Participant Host Visiting Exchange, National Academy Sciences, 1981. Member grants committee Queen Elizabeth II fellowships, Australia and United States, 1984. Member United States national advisory board University Research Initiative on Combinatorial Optimization.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Decision Scis (lecturer 1984, Outstanding Achievement award 1984), American Association Collegiate Schools Business, Interstate Commerce Commission Institute. Member Alpha Iota Delta.
Married Diane Tatham, June 4, 1988. 1 child, Lauren Glover. Children from previous marriage: Dana Reynolds, Paul Glover.