Frank Plastria

Frank A. A. Plastria (born October 30, 1948 in Sint-Agatha-Berchem, Belgium) is a Belgian operations researcher, a professor in the department of mathematics, operational research, statistics and information systems for management at Vrije Universiteit Brussel,[1] known for his work on facility location.

Plastria earned his Ph.D. in 1983 from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. From its founding in 2002 until 2009 he was editor-in-chief of 4OR: A Quarterly Journal of Operations Research,[2][3] and he is the editor-in-chief of Studies in Locational Analysis.[4] In 2002–2003 he was president of SOGESCI-B.V.W.B. (ORBEL), the Belgian Operations Research society.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Curriculum vitae, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, retrieved 2012-10-14.
  2. ↑ SOGESCI-B.V.W.B. Annual report, February 2004, retrieved 2012-10-14, detailing the creation of 4OR as a successor journal to JORBEL.
  3. ↑ Report from SOGESCI-B.V.W.B. meeting, February, 2011, retrieved 2012-10-14. "Frank Plastria, retiring as 4OR editor-in-chief was thanked for his very efficient engagement for our society’s journal 4OR".
  4. ↑ Studies in Locational Analysis, Aims and Scope, retrieved 2012-10-14.

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