Education
1973. Doctor of Philosophy 1975.
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1973. Doctor of Philosophy 1975.
Bachelor of Science 1970. Master of Science Full Professor since 1986. Director of the Institute of Mathematics 1979–1980. He is a member from the outside of the Public Organ of Hungarian Academy of Sciences, since 2000.
He is honorary professor of Budapest Technical University since 2005.
He obtained in 2003 the October prize of the city Novi Sad for his scientific work. He has taught courses in partial differential equations, real analysis, complex analysis, decision theory, fuzzy systems, optimization methods, ordinary differential equations, and measure theory.
He was in 1986 and 1988 a visiting researcher at Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule in Zurich, Switzerland. In 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004 at the University Johannes Kepler in Linz, Austria, where he was a visiting professor in 1997, 2003, 2006 (giving Doctor of Philosophy courses).
In 1994 at the University in Potenza.
In 1992, 1994, 1996, 2001 (giving Doctor of Philosophy courses) at the University Federico II in Naples, Italy. Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France, in 1999. University "Louisiana Sapienza", Rome, Italy, in 1999, 2003.
His mathematical interests are in measure theory (non-additive measures), aggregation operators, decision making, fuzzy systems, functional analysis, theory of generalized functions, partial differential equations.
He is the author of 274 scientific papers, 6 monographs and 15 textbooks. He has more than 700 citations.
He was the editor of proceedings of many international conferences, and he is the main organizer of the traditional international conferences on computational intelligence SISY. He is a collaborator for the Encyclopaedia of Mathematics, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht (Springer). He has supervised 10 Master of Arts and 5 Doctor of Philosophy theses and has given 40 invited lectures and organized several scientific seminars.
He is a president of Academy of Sciences and Arts of Vojvodina (VANU), and a corresponding member of European Academy of Sciences (EAS, Brussels). He is a member of Accreditation Commission for High Education of Serbia since 2006, and the president of Council for Natural Sciences and member of the Senat of the University of Novi Sad since 2007. Currently he is the head of Applied Analysis, Chairman of Nonadditive Secretariat Functions Group, editor in the journal Fuzzy Sets and Systems, and member of the editorial boards of the journals Novi Sad Journal of Mathematics, Tatra Mountains Mathematical Publications, Acta Polytechnica Hungarica, Archive of Oncology, and YUJOR, a reviewer for Zentralblatt für Mathematik and Mathematics
Reviews, a referee for 15 international and 4 Serbian journals, a member of Object Management Group, American Mathematical Society, EUSFLAT.