Dr. Michael Florian

Professor

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Biography

Emeritus professor in the Department of Computer Science and Operations Research at the University of Montreal since 1969. He works at the Interuniversity Research Center on Enterprise Networks, Logistics, and Transportation (CIRRELT). He leads a team that develops the EMME software for passenger transport and STAN for freight transport, which are utilized by over 2,500 organizations in 85 countries as of 2010. Florian is noted for his contributions to network equilibrium models and optimization tools within the transportation domain, pioneering various methodologies for analysis and optimization in transport science.

Research Interests

Computer Science Operations Research Optimization Transportation Systems Transportation Networks Network Optimization

Experience

Emeritus Professor

1969-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC, Canada

Teaching and research in Computer Science and Operations Research.

Awards

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Prix Jacques-Rousseau

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Prix Lionel-Boulet

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Fellowship

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.