Leonid Ivanovich Minchenko is a Belarusian mathematician and professor known for research in optimization theory, multivalued analysis, differential inclusions, delayed differential systems, and nonsmooth mathematical programming. He has held academic positions at the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics and has authored or co-authored numerous research papers and books.
Background
Leonid Ivanovich Minchenko was born on January 2, 1949, in Slutsk, Belarus. He developed his professional career in Belarusian higher education and mathematical research, becoming associated with the Minsk Institute of Radio Technology and later with the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics.
Education
Minchenko pursued advanced mathematical research in differential equations, dynamic systems, optimal control, multivalued mappings, and optimization. His doctoral dissertation, defended in Minsk in 1991, examined the differentiability of multivalued mappings and marginal functions and necessary optimality conditions for differential inclusions. The work was submitted in the specialty of differential equations, dynamic systems, and optimal control and led to the degree of Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
Career
Minchenko's professional career has combined mathematical research, university teaching, academic administration, and scientific supervision. He was associated with the Minsk Institute of Radio Technology and later joined the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, where he served as a professor from 1992 to 1996. From 1996 to 2006 he headed the Department of Informatics at the same university. His research developed from early work on discrete control systems and difference inclusions to the study of differentiability, marginal functions, nonsmooth optimization, differential inclusions with delay, value functions, and necessary optimality conditions. In later work he also contributed to research on parametric and bilevel optimization, set-valued mappings, constraint qualifications, and stability properties of optimization problems.
Achievements
Research in optimization problems with perturbations and differential inclusions, including differentiability and sensitivity properties of multivalued mappings, marginal functions, and necessary optimality conditions.
(Co-authored Russian-language monograph with Oleg F. Boris...)
1992
Connections
Minchenko's documented family relationships include Alexandra, identified as his mother; Ivan, identified as his father; and Olga, identified as his wife.
Father:
Ivan
Mother:
Alexandra
Wife:
Olga
References
Math-Net.Ru
Biographical and bibliographical profile identifying Leonid Ivanovich Minchenko as a professor and Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences and listing his research publications.
Russian State Library
Catalogue record for Minchenko's doctoral dissertation on differentiability of multivalued mappings and marginal functions and necessary optimality conditions for differential inclusions.
1991
Springer Nature
Publisher record for the co-authored monograph Multivalued Analysis and Nonlinear Programming Problems with Perturbations.
Grant awarded by the Soros Committee of the International Association for the Promotion of Co-operation with Scientists from the New Independent States of the Former Soviet Union; the existing record associates the grant with 1993 and the period 1991–2001.
Grant awarded by the Soros Committee of the International Association for the Promotion of Co-operation with Scientists from the New Independent States of the Former Soviet Union; the existing record associates the grant with 1993 and the period 1991–2001.