Curriculum vitae. 1988: Master degree in Electronic Engineering at Polytechnic University of Milan (100/100).

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1 Curriculum vitae Giovanni Righini Born in Crema (Italy), on December 19 th, Università degli Studi di Milano Dipartimento di Informatica Polo Didattico e di Ricerca di Crema Via Bramante 65, Crema (CR) Phone: (39) Fax: (39) giovanni.righini@unimi.it Education and positions 1988: Master degree in Electronic Engineering at Polytechnic University of Milan (100/100). 1993: Ph.D. in Computer Engineering at Polytechnic University of Milan : Visiting position at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Human Capital and Mobility Program of the European Community : Teacher of Industrial Computer Science at Technical Industrial Institute G. Galilei, Crema, Italy : Assistant professor of Computer Science, University of Milan : Associate professor of Operations Research, University of Milan. Profesor Visitante Distinguido at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (December 2011-February 2012). Awards Advisor of five theses (3 at B.Sc level and 2 at M.Sc. level) awarded the Camerini-Carraresi prize by the Italian O.R. Society (AIRO). Recipient of an IBM Faculty Award

2 Organization and coordination of scientific research activities Director of the Operations Research Laboratory OptLab at the University of Milan, since : Member of the Ph.D. teachers council in Informatics, University of Milan : Member of the Ph.D. teachers council in Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Computational Sciences, University of Milan. Responsible of research projects funded by the Italian Ministry for Education, University and Research: Head of the research unit Algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems with capacity constraints in the research program PRIN- COFIN 2005 n , Packing and routing problems in the optimization of transportation systems (program coordinator prof. P. Toth). Head of the research unit Column generation algorithms for routing problems in the research program PRIN-COFIN 2008 n.20088sbbh9, Models and algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems in transportation systems management (program coordinator prof. P. Toth). Responsible of research projects funded by other institutions and companies: Research contracts Optimization algorithms for planning and scheduling of Earth observing satellites (COSMO-SkyMed program) with Space Software Italia SpA, Taranto (May July 2004 and September 2004 February 2005). Research contract for the development of vehicle routing algorithms, SpA, Milano (2006). Research project Decembria for the development of a decision support system for the operational center of the sanitary emergency management system in Milan, with Azienda Ospedaliera Ca Granda, Milano ( ). Research contract for the development of optimization algorithms for a consortium of small enterprises in the freight transportation industry, with Pointcar Servizi Telematici Srl (2011). Research contract for the development of mathematical models for the optimization of work shifts of cardiologists, with Azienda Ospedaliera Santa Maria degli Angeli, Pordenone (2012). Member of the Scientific Committee of the Cologne-Twente Workshops (CTW) on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization and conference chair of the Seventh CTW (Gargnano, May 2008). 2

3 Member of the Scientific and Organizing Committee of the FIMA International Conference 2008 Energy and Environment: new challenges to mathematical modelling and applications (Champoluc, January 2008) : Member of the board of AIRO - Associazione Italiana di Ricerca Operativa. Guest editor for a special issue of the journal Networks devoted to the Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization Referee for the journals 4OR, African Journal of Business Management, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Asia-Pacific Journal of Operations Research, Chinese Journal of Aeronautics, Computational Optimization and Applications, Computers and Operations Research, Discrete Applied Mathematics, Discrete Optimization, European Journal of Operational Research, IIE Transactions, IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, Information Processing Letters, INFORMS Journal of Computing, International Journal of Systems Science, International Transactions in Operational Research, Journal of Applied Mathematics and Decision Sciences, Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, Journal of Heuristics, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Journal of Systems Architecture, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Mathematical Programming A, Networks, Operations Research, Operations Research Letters, Optimization Letters, Service Science, Transportation Research C, Transportation Science. Project evaluator for the Swiss National Science Foundation (2007, 2008), the Superior Council of the National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development (FONDECYT) of Chile (2008, 2009) and the Research Promotion Foundation (RPF) of Cyprus (2010). Other professional activities Consulting activity at FIAR (Milano, Italy) on engineering the prototype of a Petri Nets-based simulator of flexible production systems (1988). Research contract with ST-Microelectronics on Advanced techniques for the Branch Prediction Problem (1997). Consulting activity for Studio Zeta (Monza, Italy) on optimal definition of labor contracts of call centers personnel (2007 and 2010). Consulting activity for Business Reply (Milano, Italy) on multi-objective optimization in financial applications (2008). Consulting activity for Crema Ricerche and ALOT (Brescia, Italy) on the estimation of the maximum capacity of the waterway system in Northern Italy (2011). 3

4 Consulting activity for Crema Ricerche and Studio Zeta (Monza, Italy) on mathematical models for forecasting (2012). Consulting activity for Crema Ricerche and RSE (Milano, Italy) on models and algorithms for the unit commitment problem ( ). Teaching and tutoring Course for Ph.D. students on Heuristic and meta-heuristic algorithms, Università degli Studi di Milano, Course for Ph.D. students on Optimization on graphs, Università degli Studi di Milano, Lecturer in the Ph.D. course in Applied Mathematics at Universidad Complutense Madrid, Spain (March 2010). Lecturer in a Ph.D. course in Mathematical Programming at National University of Defense Technology in Changh Sha, China (July 2011). Advisor of 5 Ph.D. students. Advisor of 7 post-doc fellowships. Advisor of 11 post-degree fellowships. Advisor for 7 internships of foreign students. Curricular courses at the University of Milan: Since : Operations Research (one semester). Since : Combinatorial Optimization (one semester). Since : Logistics (one semester). Since : Complements of Operations Research (one semester). Since : Heuristic Algorithms (one semester) : The art of programming - Preparation to the ACM programming contests. Activities for O.R. education in high schools Teacher in the course Models and Algoritms for prospective high school teachers in mathematics (TFA), University of Milan ( ). Course for high schools teachers on O.R. teaching in high schools, University of Milan (2007). Project Production of multimedia interactive software in O.R., Initiatives for the Diffusion of Scientific Education, annual projects of the Italian Ministry for Education, University and Research (2008). 4

5 Organizer of Ottimizziamo!, a series of two-days stages for high school students in the university labs and other activities in the framework of Programma Lauree Scientifiche of the Italian Ministry for Education, University and Research (since 2009). Selected as a member of a working group for the Programma Qualità Merito of the Italian Ministry for Education, University and Research (2010) : Organizer of the annual national competition in O.R. for Italian high school students. Updated: April 5 th,