Mikhail Vladimirovich Batsyn
- Research Fellow: HSE Campus in Nizhny Novgorod / Laboratory of Algorithms and Technologies for Networks Analysis
- Associate Professor: HSE Campus in Nizhny Novgorod / Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod) / Department of Applied Mathematics and Informatics
- Mikhail Vladimirovich Batsyn has been at HSE University since 2015.
Degrees
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Awards and Accomplishments
Best Teacher — 2019–2024
Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "New Lecturers" (2009–2011)
Courses (2024/2025)
- Project Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 2 year, 3 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2023/2024)
- Discrete optimization and operations research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Discrete optimization and operations research (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Eng
- Modern operations research methods (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 1 year, 3 module)Eng
- Modern operations research methods (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Eng
- Project Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 2 year, 3 module)Rus
Courses (2022/2023)
- Discrete optimization and operations research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Discrete optimization and operations research (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Eng
- Modern operations research methods (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 1 year, 3 module)Eng
- Modern operations research methods (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Eng
- Project Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 2 year, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Discrete optimization and operations research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Modern Methods of Decision Making (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 1 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 2 year, 3 module)Rus
Courses (2020/2021)
- Discrete Optimization (Postgraduate course; 2 year, 1, 2 semester)Rus
- Discrete optimization and operations research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Project Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod); 2 year, 3 module)Rus
Conferences
2021
Mikhail Batsyn. Applied optimization problems. Higher School of Economics and Huawei company seminar. 16 March 2021. Nizhny Novgorod. Russia.
2020
Irina Utkina, Olga Bukanova, Mikhail Batsyn. Fast heuristic for Vehicle Routing Problem on Trees. International Conference Mathematical Optimization Theory and Operations Research, MOTOR-2020. 6-10 July 2020. Novosibirsk. Russia.
Mikhail Batsyn. On some classical and applied combinatorial optimization problems. Huawei workshop "Parallel & Graph Computing, Math Libraries and Algorithms". 21 October 2020. Nizhny Novgorod. Russia.
2018
Mikhail Batsyn. On NP-hardness of the Cell Formation Problem. 8th International Conference on Network Analysis, NET-2018. 18-19 May 2018. Moscow. Russia.
Alexey Nikolaev, Mikhail Batsyn. Branch-and-bound algorithm for Symmetric Travelling Salesman Problem. International Workshop on Combinatorial Algorithms, IWOCA-2018. July 16-19 2018. Singapore.
2017
Mikhail Batsyn. Vehicle Assignment in Site-Dependent Vehicle Routing Problems with Split Deliveries. International Conference of Optimization and Decision Science ODS2017, XLVII Annual Meeting of AIRO - Italian Operations Research Society. 4-7 September 2017. Sorrento. Italy.
2016
Mikhail Batsyn. Tutorial: Optimization problems in the transportation logistics. Discrete Optimization and Operations Research, DOOR-2016. 19-23 September 2016. Vladivostok, Russky Island. Russia.
Irina Utkina, Mikhail Batsyn, Ekaterina Batsyna. A branch and bound algorithm for a fractional 0-1 programming problem. Discrete Optimization and Operations Research, DOOR-2016. 19-23 September 2016. Vladivostok, Russky Island. Russia.
Mikhail Batsyn. Optimization problems in manufacturing and logistics. Information technologies in the service of the military-industrial complex, ITOPK-2016. 17-20 May 2016. Chelyabinsk. Russia.
Mikhail Batsyn. A branch and bound algorithm for a fractional 0-1 programming problem. Workshop on Critical and collective effects in graphs and networks. 25-29 April 2016. MIPT, Moscow.
2015
Mikhail Batsyn, Larisa Komosko, Alexey Nikolaev, Pablo San Segundo. Applying bitwise operations for solving combinatorial optimization problems. Workshop on Clustering and Search techniques in large scale networks. 23-25 October 2015. Higher School of Economics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.
Mikhail Batsyn, Alexander Ponomarenko. Heuristic for Site-Dependent Truck and Trailer Routing Problem with Soft and Hard Time Windows and Split Deliveries. International Workshop on Machine learning, Optimization and big Data - MOD-2015. 21-23 July 2015. Taormina - Sicily. Italy.
Mikhail Batsyn. Applied Optimization Problems. Joint seminar of LATNA lab. and Yandex company. 6 April 2015. Yandex Co. office (M. "Park Kultury"). Moscow. Russia.
Mikhail Batsyn, Alexey Nikolaev, Pablo San Segundo. An efficient approach to the protein structure alignment problem. World Congress on Global Optimization WCGO 2015. 22-25 February 2015. University of Florida. Gainesville. Florida. USA.
2014
Mikhail Batsyn, Ilya Bychkov, Panos M. Pardalos, Pavel Sukhov. Multi-start local search heuristic for the cell formation problem. The 20th Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies IFORS-2014. 13-18 July 2014. Barcelona. Spain.
Mikhail Batsyn, Alexander Ponomarenko. Heuristic for Truck and Trailer Routing Problem. XVI Baikal International school-seminar "Optimization Methods and Its Applications". 30 June - 6 July 2014. island Ol'khon, lake Baikal, Russia.
Mikhail Batsyn, Alexey Nikolaev, Panos M. Pardalos, Pablo San Segundo. A simple approach for essential improvement of the state-of-art exact algorithms for the maximum clique problem. Conference on Optimization Control and Applications in the Information Age. 15-20 June 2014. Chalkidiki. Greece.
2013
Mikhail Batsyn, Valery Kalyagin. A general axiomatics for power indicies without anonymity axiom. 26th European Conference on Operational Research. 1-4 July 2013. Sapienza University of Rome. Rome. Italy.
Mikhail Batsyn, Boris Goldengorin, Panos M. Pardalos, Pavel Sukhov. Lower and upper bounds for the preemptive single machine scheduling problem with equal processing times. The 3rd International Conference on Network Analysis. 7-9 May 2013. Higher School of Economics. Nizhny Novgorod. Russia.
Mikhail Batsyn, Evgeny Maslov, Panos M. Pardalos. An Efficient Branch and Bound Algorithm for Protein Matching Problem. 2nd International Conference on Computational Biomedicine. 24-26 Jan 2013. University of Florida. Gainesville. USA.
2012
Mikhail Batsyn, Ilya Bychkov, Boris Goldengorin, Panos M. Pardalos. Tolerance-based Algorithm for the Assignment Problem. Constructive Nonsmooth Analysis and Related Topics. 18-23 June 2012. Euler International Mathematical Institute. Saint-Petersburg. Russia.
Mikhail Batsyn, Boris Goldengorin, Evgeny Maslov, Panos M. Pardalos. Tolerance Based Algorithms for the Asymmetric Capacitated VRP. 3rd Conference on Optimization Methods and Software. 13-17 May 2012. Chania. Crete. Greece.
Mikhail Batsyn, Boris Goldengorin, Panos M. Pardalos. Applying Tolerances to the Asymmetric Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem. The 2nd International Conference on Network Analysis. 7-9 May 2012. Higher School of Economics. Nizhny Novgorod. Russia.
2011
Mikhail Batsyn, Valery Kalyagin. On the distribution of the sum of random variables with a mixed-uniform density and mass function. The 1st International Conference on Network Analysis. 14-16 Dec 2011. University of Florida. Gainesville. Florida. USA.
Research projects
2022-2024, RSF grant 22-11-00073 "Analysis of uncertainty and optimization for data mining models", co-investigator
2021-2022, R&D project with Huawei "Optimization of Tensor Computation Graphs", principal developer
2017-2019, RSF grant 17-71-10107 «Development and analysis of algorithms for applied vehicle routing problems with a large number of constraints», principal investigator
2017-2018, RSF grant 14-41-00039 «Clustering and search techniques in large scale networks», co-investigator
2015-2017, RHF grant 15-32-01052 «The application of robust procedures to the analysis of the structural characteristics of stock markets», co-investigator
2014-2017, R&D project with retail company "Development of a software for solving an applied vehicle routing problem", principal developer.
2014-2016, RFBR grant 14-01-00807 «Theoretical basis of the network analysis of stock markets», co-investigator
2014-2015, RSF grant 14-41-00039 «Clustering and search techniques in large scale networks», co-investigator
2014-2015, RF government grant 11.G34.31.0057 «Information and communication technologies and computational algorithms for analysis of complex networks», co-investigator
2011-2013, RF government grant 11.G34.31.0057 «Information and communication technologies and computational algorithms for analysis of complex networks», co-investigator
2011-2012, HSE science fund grant 11-04-0008 «Calculus of tolerances in combinatorial optimization problems: theory and algorithms», co-investigator
2010-2011, R&D project with a light machinery manufacturer: «Automated system for building the production schedule of Legmach plant», developer
2010-2010, CFR (Center of Fundamental Research in HSE) grant 61.1 «Development of methods and technologies for situational modeling», co-investigator
2008-2009, RHF grant 08-02-00231а «Comparative analysis of behavioral premises in collective actions theory», co-investigator
2007-2008, HSE Academic Foundation grant 06-06-0002 «Development of power indices system taking into account agents' preferences for coalitions creation», co-investigator
Supervisor of the following Doctoral theses
- 1I. S. Bychkov Models and algorithms for the cell formation problem, 2020
- 2E. Burashnikov Branch and bounds methods and dynamic programming approaches for pseudo polynomial problems
Employment history
CV (PDF, 221 Кб)
Mar 2013 – Present
Senior research fellow in LATNA laboratory, NRU Higher School of Economics
Managing a team of 4 researchers. State-of-art problems in optimization.
Sep 2014 – Dec 2017
Chief developer and team leader. The project with a big retail-company devoted to the development of the software for solving an applied vehicle routing problem.
C++ development of the module for building optimal routes for goods delivery to stores. Project plan management.
Nov 2011 – Feb 2013
Research fellow in LATNA laboratory, NRU Higher School of Economics
Managing a team of 4 researchers. State-of-art problems in optimization.
Nov 2009 – Nov 2010
Junior research fellow in TAPRADESS laboratory, NRU Higher School of Economics
Research in actuarial mathematics, collective choice theory, collective action theory, operations research.
Sep 2013 – Present
Associate professor of Applied Mathematics and Informatics department, NRU Higher School of Economics
Giving lectures on courses of: Algorithms of Operations Research, State-of-art Problems of Operations Research, Discrete Optimization.
Sep 2009 – Sep 2013
Assistant professor of Applied Mathematics and Informatics department, NRU Higher School of Economics
Giving lectures on courses of: Operations Research, Discrete Mathematics, PC Architecture, Actuarial Mathematics, Introduction to the speciality of applied mathematics and informatics.
Feb 2010 – Nov 2011
Leading software developer, StreamScape, LLC
Development of distributed service-oriented software system. HTTP-client development. Services development.
Mar 2009 – Feb 2010
System software developer, Auriga, Inc
Development of LinuxWorks (hard real time operating system): TCP/IP stack, standard utilities and libraries, drivers, kernel.
Oct 2008 – Mar 2009
Team leader, Auriga, Inc
Project plan management. Development in C/C++ of TCP-servers working via its own secure protocol. Working with TCP: TCP window, TCP tuning, Nagel algorithm, Eifel algorithm. Development in Perl of an application for automated testing.
Feb 2007 – Oct 2008
Team leader, Mera
Project plan management. Development in C/C++ of multi-threaded simulators for different devices in GSM networks. ASN.1 and XDR data processing. Development of GUI in Java.
Nov 2003 – Feb 2007
Software developer, Mera
Development in C/C++ of multi-threaded simulators for different devices in GSM networks. ASN.1 and XDR data processing. Development of GUI in Java.
Jul 2006 – Aug 2007
Intern, IntelStudio 2006 project
Operating systems and hardware. Development of threads library in Linux. Development of a small shell for Linux. Modification of Linux kernel. Improvement of a file system on Linux. Implementation of virtual memory mechanism for a simple processor simulator. Smashing the stack of a web-server.
Internet Search Possible without Search Engines
Specialists from the HSE’s Nizhny Novgorod campus plan to create a new system of structuring data and accounting of webpages. The Laboratory of Algorithms and Technologies for Networks Analysis has won a grant from the Russian Science Foundation to study ‘Clustering and Search Techniques in Large Scale Networks.’