Peter Jacko Post-doc Fellow Basque Center for Applied Mathematics jacko [a] BCAMath. org

Phone       +34-94-656 7847 Fax       +34-94-656 7843 Address       BCAM - Basque Center for Applied Mathematics       Bizkaia Technology Park, Building 500       48160 Derio (Bilbao)       SPAIN

:: Personal Characteristics

Responsible, independent, analytically thinking, proactive, motivating, enthusiastic, tolerant, patient

:: Employment History

< Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Spain

• Postdoctoral Fellow in Networks group (2009 --)

< Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

• Research Personnel Formation (FPI) Fellow in Department of Statistics (2005 -- 2009)
• Teaching Assistant in Department of Business Administration (2003 -- 2005)

:: Research Interests

Stochastic Operations Research, Performance Evaluation, Optimization in Graphs and Networks
Resource Allocation in Dynamic and Stochastic Systems, Stochastic Scheduling, Restless Bandit Problems
Markov Decision Processes, Lagrangian Relaxation, Dynamic Programming, Index Policies
Communications Systems: Wireless Data Networks (CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, LTE), Internet (TCP, CCN)
Business Administration: Revenue Management

:: Research Metrics

H-index: 3                  (source: Publish or Perish, 2011)
Erdős number: 3        (source: MathSciNet Calculator, 2011)

:: Awards and Grants

Co-funding for several conferences and short visits, 2006 --
Research stay grant, INRIA, France; 3000 EUR, 2010
Dept. Statistics Logo Design Contest winner (with Dae-Jin Lee), Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain, 2008
Student Grant, MITACS, Canada; 1000 CAD, 2008
Research stay grant, Ministry of Education and Science, Spain; 8130 EUR, 2007
Research Personnel Formation (FPI) Fellowship, Ministry of Education and Science, Spain; ≈56000 EUR, 2005
Student Grant, CRM, Canada; 1000 CAD, 2004
Teaching Assistant Fellowship, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain; ≈12000 EUR, 2003, 2004
The Praise Appreciation of Dean, Univerzita P. J. Šafárika, Slovakia, 2003
Socrates/Erasmus grant, European Commission, 2002
The Prize of Rector on occasion of the Students’ Day, Univerzita P. J. Šafárika, Slovakia, 2001
The Praise of Director, Gymnázium Poštová 9 Secondary School in Košice, Slovakia, 1996, 1997, 1998

:: Skills And Abilities

< Languages

• English, Spanish — immersion in 2003
• German, Russian — basic level
• Slovak, Czech — native

< Computers

• Programming — extended skills in Matlab, Maple, Xpress-MP, TEX, Pascal, Delphi, HTML/CSS, PHP

Last modified: 11/2011