Dr. Fabian Bastin

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Biography

Fabian Bastin is a full professor in the Department of Computer Science and Operational Research at the University of Montreal. His research primarily focuses on mathematical programming and optimization functions under constraints, particularly within continuous nonlinear frameworks. Bastin is also interested in stochastic programming, which combines probability theory with optimization to address uncertainty in real-world scenarios. His work often explores discrete choice models that explain decision-making factors influencing individuals when faced with finite sets of alternatives, such as purchase decisions or route choices. Additionally, he conducts research in computer simulation and transportation problems, seeking innovative solutions to complex infrastructural challenges.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal

Teaching and supervising students in the Department of Computer Science and Operational Research, focusing on optimization and stochastic programming.

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.