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Antoine Deza
Professor, P.Eng.
Distinguished Fellow of the Zuse Institute Berlin
Fellow of the Fields Institute
Associate Director of the MacDATA Institute (2018-2022)
Digiteo Chair in Combinatorics and Optimization (2013-2017)
Canada Research Chair in Combinatorial Optimization (2004-2014)
Master - Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris
PhD - Tokyo Institute of Technology
Department of Computing and Software
Faculty of Engineering
McMaster University
1280 Main Street West Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1, Canada
Tokyo 2001 video (wine commercial), Tokyo 1995 video (movie with Jackie Chan), and Tokyo 1995 picture (with Jackie Chan).
Conferences organization
Editor for
Guest Editor for
- Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications (since 2022)
- Contributions to Discrete Mathematics (since 2020)
- Discrete Applied Mathematics (since 2012)
- Optimization Letters (since 2006)
- Fields Institute Communications (2025)
- Discrete Applied Mathematics (2025)
- Discrete Optimization (2022)
- Discrete Applied Mathematics (2020)
- Annals of Operations Research (2018)
- Springer Volume on Discrete Geometry and Symmetry (2018)
- Discrete Applied Mathematics (2018)
- Fields Institute Communications (2013)
- Computational Geometry (2013)
- Centre de Recherches Mathématiques Series (2009)
- Journal of Combinatorial Optimization (2008)
Research Interests
- Combinatorial and Continuous Optimization
- Discrete and Computational Geometry
- Enumeration Algorithms
Main Research Grants
- NSERC Discovery Grant, Linear optimization: theory and applications (2020-2026)
- NSERC Discovery Grant, Computational, combinatorial, and geometric aspects of linear optimization (2015-2020)
- Digiteo Chair Program, Combinatorics and optimization (2013-2017)
- NSERC Discovery Grant, Optimization algorithms: worst-case behaviour and related conjectures (2010-2015)
- MITACS Elevate and Accelerate Programs (2008-2012)
- NSERC RTI Program, High performance computational optimization (2007-2009)
- MITACS Full Project, High performance optimization: theory, algorithm design and engineering applications (2006-2012)
- NSERC Discovery Grant, Combinatorial and polyhedral optimization (2005-2010)
- Canada Research Chair Program, Combinatorial optimization (2004-2014)
Selected publications and talks