Dr. Ilya Shvartsman

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Biography

Ilya Shvartsman graduated with Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Mathematics from Ural State University, Russia, in 1998 and obtained his Ph.D. from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI, in 2003. He worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Imperial College London and the University of Bath in England from 2003 to 2006. Subsequently, he was a visiting assistant professor at Miami University of Ohio in 2006-2007. Dr. Shvartsman has been with Penn State Harrisburg since 2007, where he serves as a Professor in the Mathematical Sciences. His research interests include Optimal Control Theory and Nonlinear Nonsmooth Analysis.

Research Interests

Optimal Control Theory Nonlinear Nonsmooth Analysis

Requirements for Penn State Harrisburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:150
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Demonstrated competence in Analytic skills (Math course or exam) Computer skills proficiency (MIS 204 or equivalent) Communication skills proficiency (AWA score of 4.0 or higher)
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Information Systems. Program: M.S. in Information Systems. GRE/GMAT waiver available for GPA 3.5+ from US schools.