Dr. Igor Averbakh

Professor

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Biography

Igor Averbakh is a Professor in the Department of Management at the University of Toronto Scarborough, specializing in Operations Management and Statistics. His research focuses on discrete optimization, uncertainty, facilities location, network optimization, logistics, and routing scheduling. Professor Averbakh teaches courses in Management Science, Operations Research, Optimization, Network Models, and Statistics, offering his insights into the discrete optimization branch of applied mathematics and computer science. He has received numerous awards and grants, including funding from the NSERC and the University of Toronto's Connaught Fund. With extensive knowledge in logistics, he addresses the detailed coordination of complex operations involving people, facilities, and supplies, emphasizing the flow of materials from origin to consumption points to meet customer requirements. His expertise in network optimization and decision-making under uncertainty highlights his commitment to enhancing the performance, reliability, and efficiency of systems in his field.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology