Boris Mordukhovich

Publications

557. (with T. Cao, D. Nguyen, T. Nguyen and N. Theiu), Optimal control of nonconvex sweeping processes with variable time via finite-difference approximations, submitted (2025); arXiv:2503.00667
556. (with G. Bento, T. Mota and Yu. Nesterov), Convergence of descent optimization algorithms under Polyak-Lojasiewicz-Kurdyka conditions, submitted (2025); https://optimization-online.org/2025/02/convergence-of-descent-optimization-algorithms-under-polyak-l-ojasiewicz-kurdyka-conditions/
555. Variational analysis of controlled sweeping processes, Sib. Math. J. 66 (2025), No. 2.

Memberships & Editorial

Memberships

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (Fellow, named in 2011)
American Mathematical Society (Fellow of the Inaugural Class, named in 2012)
Corresponding Member, Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti, Italy (elected in 2016)
Foreign Member, The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (elected in 2021)

Research

Variational Analysis: Theory, Algorithms and Applications, September 1, 2022—August 31, 2025, National Science Foundation, Grant No. DMS-22045519; Principal Investigator
Taming Hard Optimization in Measure Spaces for Modern Applications, January 1, 2025–December 31, 2028, Australian Research Council, Discovery Project No. DP250101112; Principal Foreign Investigator

Honors & Awards

Inaugural ScholarGPS Highly Ranked Scholar in Mathematical Optimization, 2024
Principal Lecturer (5 lectures), International School on Variational Analysis and Applications. National Center for Applied Mathematics, Chongqing, China, July 2024
Dedication of the International Conference on Optimization: Challenges and Applications, Alicante, Spain, May 2024

Talks

XV Brazilian Workshop on Optimization, Blumenau, Brazil, February 2026
Midwest Optimization Meeting, Grand Forks, North Dakota, October-November 2025

Teaching

Schedule

Office Hours: MW 3:00-4:00

Class: MW 4:00-5:20

Seminar: W 1:00-2:00

About Boris