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Greenberg Award<\/a> for Service from the INFORMS Computing Society<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca\/Professors-Professeurs\/Grants-Subs\/DGAS-SGSA_eng.asp\">NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplement<\/a> Grant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2007-2012 Editor-in-Chief of the <a href=\"http:\/\/pubsonline.informs.org\/journal\/ijoc\">INFORMS Journal on Computing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2006 IBM Faculty Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2001, 2002, 2003 Listed as &#8220;Popular Prof&#8221; in Maclean&#8217;s Magazine Guide to Canadian Universities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1995 Research Achievement Award, Carleton University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1988 Scholarly Achievement Award, Carleton University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"research-interests\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Interests:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Optimization: algorithms and applications<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Concurrent algorithms for optimization, for application to very large problems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nonlinear optimization (both local and global)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mixed integer optimization (both linear and nonlinear)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feasibility in optimization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications in numerous areas, especially classifiers, data depth, cloud computing, communications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5736,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"John","cu_people_last_name":"Chinneck","cu_people_initials":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[17],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-275","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-emeriti"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Distinguished Research Professor (Emeritus)","cu_people_degree":"Ph.D. (Waterloo)","cu_building":false,"cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"none","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"chinneck@sce.carleton.ca","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"5733","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"http:\/\/www.sce.carleton.ca\/faculty\/chinneck.html","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5742,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/275\/revisions\/5742"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=275"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}