1. PERSONAL

Date of birth: June 24, 1934
Place of birth: Moscow, Russia
Marital status: Married,
Citizenship: Russia

2. EDUCATION

1957— Graduated with distinction from Lomonosov's Moscow State University (diploma of the pure and applied mathematics).

3. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

1967— PhD Diploma: Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences; Thesis: “Comparison of the optimal qualities of the Neyman-Pearson's and Wald's statistical tests”; Advisors: Prof. A.N.Kolmogorov and Yu.V.Prokhorov (Steklov Math. Institute R.A.S.)

1975— Diploma of the Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences; Thesis: “Probabilistic-Statistical Modelling of the Social-Economics Processes and Some Problems of the Multivariate Statistical Analysis”.

1976— Graduation of the title “Full Professor”.

1994— Active Member of the International Higher Education's Academy of Sciences.

4. AREAS OF INTEREST

Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis and its applications: multivariate distributions analysis; regression analysis; classification methods; expliratory analysis; probabilistic-statistical modelling of the mechanisms of the social-economics phenomenons: distributary relations in the society, typology of consumption, forming of the preferance functions, ets; modelling processe of the expert's opinion forming; measuring and modelling the quality of life.

5. POSITION (scientific and pedagogical)

1957-1969: Research scientist at Steclov Mathematical Institute attached to the Russian Academy of Sciences.

1969— at present: Chief of the Applied Statistics and Probability Laboratory of CEMI; beginning with 1985 - Deputy director of CEMI RAS.

1976— at present: Professor of Lomonosov's Moscow State University (Department of Economics), gives the courses of lectures: “Probabilities and Statistics”, “Applied Statistics”, “Multivariate Statistical Analysis”, “Econometrics”, “Econometrics-2”.

Visiting Professor:

1980— University of Dijon (Economics and Mathematics Institute);
1996—1998 —Royal Holloway University of London (Computer Science Department).
1992 - present - New Economic School (NES)

6. ADMINISTRATIV POSITIONS

Deputy director of CEMI RAS (1985— at present); President of Academic Council for Defence the Thesis (PhD); President of All-Russian scientific seminar “Multivariate Statistical Analysis and Probabilistic Modelling of Real Processes”

7. PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Member of the International Statistical Institute (1991).

Member of the American Statistical Association (1994)

8. EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES

Vice-Editor-in-Chief of the Editorial Board (since 1986) of the journal “Economics and Mathematical Methods”; Member of the Editorial Board (since 1987) of the journal “Theory of Probability and its Applications”; Currently Consulting Editor (since 1980) of the Publishing House “Finansy i statistika”.

9. AWORDS, HONORS

— Prize of the USSR Minister Counsel (1986);

— Prize and Medal of the French National Statisticien Congress (1986);

— Medal of the European Econometrics Congress (Turkey, 1988).

10. INVITED PAPERS AND TALKS

Invited speaker at more then 20 international Conferences and Symposiums including:

— “Economics Structures and Econometrics” (Lyon, France, 1975, 1976);

— “Data Analysis and Informatics” (Versaille, France, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1989);

— “Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics” (Vilnius, Lithuania, 1985, 1989, 1993);

— Congress of the World Econometrics Society (Toronto, Canada, 1975).

— Intelligent Data Management (London, Great Britain, 1996).

11. MAIN PUBLICATIONS

[1] Comparison of the optimal properties of the Neyman-Pearson and the Wald sequential probability ratio test. “Probability Theory and its Applications”, vol.4 (1952), № 1.

[2] Distinguishing of the approaching hypothesises about the density fonction form within the framework of the generalized sequential test scheme. “Probability Theory and its Applications”, vol.10 (1965), № 4.

[3] Classification of the multidimensional observations. “Statistika”, Moscow, 1974 (russian) and “SNTL”, Praha, 1981 (slovakian).

[4] Statistical study of the relationships. “Metallurguia”, Moscow, 1968 (russian) and Edition “MIR”, Moscou, 1970 and 1978 (french).

[5] Probabilistic-statistical modelling of the Distributary Relations in Society. In: “Private and Enlarged Consumption”. North-Holland Publ. Comp. Amsterdam-New York-Oxford, 1976.

[6] Mй thodes statistiques d'й tude des dй pendances entre variables classifiantes. “Publications Econometriques”, vol.X (1977), N_1, SYREY, Paris (french).

[7] Typology of the Consumption (with N.Rimashevskaya) “Nauka”, Moscow, 1978 (russian).

[8] Statistique mathй matique appliquй e et probleme de la stabilitй des inferences statistiques. In: “Data Analysis and Informatics”. North-Holland Publ. Comp., 1980 (french).

[9] On the construction of the autimatic classification general theory. In: “Proceedings of the 1-st World Congress of Bernoulli Society ISI”, VMU Science Press Utrecht, 1986.

[10] Applied Statistics: “Finansy i Statistika”, Moscow:

vol. 1: Bases of Modelling and Initial Data Processing. 1983.

vol. 2: Study of Relationships, 1985.

vol. 3: Classification and Redaction of Dimensionality, 1989 (russian).

[11] Elй ments de modй lisation et traitement primaire des donnй es. “MIR”, Moscou, 1986 (french).

[12] Teaching Probability and Mathematical Statistics at the Economics Department of Moscow State University. In: “Proceeding of the Conference on Teaching Statistics”. ISI, Netherlands, 1991.

[13] Instruments Mathй matiques et Logiciels pour Construction de Systemes Experts dans une discipline. In: “Proceeding of the Conference “Symbolic-numeric data analysis and learning”. Nona cience Publishers, Inc., New York, 1991.

[14] Semi-Filled Shells and New Technology of the Subject-Oriented Statistical Expert Systems Construction. In: “Computational Statistics”, vol.2. - Springer Verlag Company, Heidelberg, New York, 1992.

[15] Modelling of the expert's opinion forming mechanism. In: “Economics and Mathematical Methods”, vol.30 (1994), № 2 (russian).

[16] Mixture-Model Cluster Analysis Using the Projection Pursuit Method. In: “Computational Learning and Probabilistic Reasoning”, Ed. by A. Gammerman, John Wiley and Sons, Chichester-New York-..., 1996,
pp. 227-286.

[17] Forming income per capita distribution model for Russian population of transition period. In: “Economics and Mathematical Methods”, vol. 33 (1997), №4 (russian).

[18] Consumption typology and income differentiation in Russian society of transition. In: “Review of Applied and Industrial Mathematics”, vol. 4 (1997), №4 (russian).

12. Knowledge of the Languages

French and english (capability to understand and to make oneself understood).