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C O D A T A

World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
Past, Present and Future of Research in the Information Society
13-15 November 2005, Corinthia Khamsa Hotel, Tunis

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CODATA Sessions:
Access to Scientific Data and Information: Benefits to Society

Mikhail Zgurovsky - Biography

Rector of the National Technical University of Ukraine “Kiev Polytechnic Institute”, Director of Institute for Applied System Analysis of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.

Doctor of sciences, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine . During 1994-1999 M. Zgurovsky was the Minister of Education of Ukraine.

Member of the CODATA Executive Board.

He is working in the field of mathematics and cybernetics. His scientific and research interests focus on methodology of system analysis, the theory of decision making under uncertainty conditions, analysis and modeling of complex systems of various nature.

M. Zgurovsky is the author of more that 300 scientific works, including 22 books which were published in different countries, he has made 25 inventions. M. Zgurovsky is a member of Academies of sciences of many countries, Senior Member of IEEE, Member of the Governing Board of UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education ( Moscow , Russia ), the National Member of Earth Data Network for Education and Science ( Strasbourg , France ).