Sergiy Vilkomir

Computer Scientist specializing in algorithms

Sergiy Vilkomir - Computer Scientist specializing in algorithms
Born

November 19th, 1956
68 years ago

Died

2020
5 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Ukraine

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Born in Ukraine, this computer scientist focused on algorithmic research and computational mathematics. Over a career spanning several decades, contributions to the fields of computer science and optimization were made, with notable work in parallel computing and algorithm design. Significant academic roles included teaching at various institutions and publishing numerous research papers that shaped understanding of complex computational issues. The development of innovative algorithms garnered attention, establishing a reputation in both the academic community and industry applications.

Developed algorithms for parallel computing

Published over 100 research papers

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