Professional activities
Editorial work
- Member of the editorial board:
Journal of Global Optimization, 2009 -
- Guest Editor (with Petra Huhn, Kathrin Klamroth, and Christiane Tammer):
Mathematical Methods of Operations Research 68 (2/3), 2008.
Special Issue dedicated to the EURO Summer Institute 2006 on Optimization Challenges in
Engineering: Methods, Software, and Applications.
- Guest Editor (with Bulent Karasözen, Tamas Terlaky and Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber):
European Journal of Operational Research 181 (3), 2007.
Feature Cluster dedicated to the Workshop on Challenges of Continuous Optimization in Theory and Applications.
Organisation of conferences
- Co-Chair (with Oliver Stein) of the
EUROPT Workshop on Advances in Continuous Optimization,
Remagen (July 3-4, 2009)
- Organizer of a Minisymposium on Copositive Programming and Applications,
Czech-French-German Conference on Optimization, Heidelberg (September 17-21, 2007)
- Session stream organizer, EURO XXII - 22nd European Conference on Operational Research,
Prag, Czech Republic, (July 8-11, 2007).
Title of the Stream: Global Optimization.
- Member of the Organizing Committee, Joint EUROPT-OMS Meeting 2007, Prag, Czech Republic,
(July 4-7, 2007)
- Chair of EURO Summer Institute 2006 on Optimization Challenges in Engineering: Methods, Software,
and Applications, Wittenberg, August 2006.
- Session stream organizer, EURO XXI - 21st European Conference on Operational Research,
Reykjavik, Island, (July 2-5, 2006).
Title of the Stream: Global Optimization: Deterministic and Stochastic Methods.
- Member of the Organizing Commitee, ESI XXII -- The EURO Summer Institute on Optimization and
Data Mining, Ankara, Turkey (July 9-25, 2004)
- Member of the Organizing Commitee, Workshop on Challenges of Continuous Optimization in
Theory and Applications, Rhodos, Greece (July 2-3, 2004)
- Session Organizer, EURO XX Conference - 20th European Conference on Operational Research,
Rhodos, Greece (July 4-7, 2004)
- Session Organizer, EURO/INFORMS Joint International Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey (July 6-10, 2003)
- Member of the Local Organizing Committee, Workshop on Global Optimization, University of Trier
(31. Aug./1. Sept. 1997)
Memberships
Referee for the following journals
- Annals of Operations Research,
- Applied Mathematics and Computation,
- Central European Journal of Operations Research,
- Computing,
- Computational Optimization and Applications,
- Decision Support Systems,
- The SAMSA Journal of Pure and Applicable Mathematics (Electronic Journal of the Southern African Mathematical Sciences Association),
- European Journal of Operational Research,
- International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation,
- Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics,
- Journal of Convex Analysis,
- Journal of Discrete Algorithms,
- Journal of Global Optimization,
- Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications,
- Mathematical Programming,
- Mathematical and Computer Modelling,
- Operations Research Letters,
- Optimization Letters,
- Optimization Methods and Software.
- SIAM Journal on Optimization.