Nataliya Kalashnykova
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Nataliya Ivanovna Kalashnykova is a Soviet and Mexican mathematician specializing in mathematical optimization, and especially bilevel optimization, with applications in modeling human migration and in the pricing of natural gas and toll roads. She is a professor at the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, in the Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas.[1]
Kalashnykova earned a master's degree in mathematical sciences from Novosibirsk State University in 1978. She completed a doctorate there in 1989, through the Siberian Division of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR.[1] Her dissertation, Control of Accuracy in Bi-Level Iteration Processes, was supervised by Vladimir Aleksandrovich Bulavsky.[2] She also earned a second master's degree in economics from Sumy State University in Ukraine in 1999.[1]
She became a faculty member at the Altai State Technical University, at the Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Informatics in Novosibirsk, and at Sumy State University, and a postdoctoral researcher at the Central Economic Mathematical Institute. She moved to her present position in Mexico at the Autonomous University of Nuevo León in 2001.[1]
Recognition
Kalashnykova is a member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences.[3]
Personal life
Kalashnykova is married to Vyacheslav Kalashnikov Polishchuk, another former Soviet mathematician in Mexico.[4]
