Dr. Mikhail Nediak

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mikhail Nediak is an Associate Professor at the Smith School of Business, Queen's University. He holds a PhD in Operations Research from Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, as well as master's degrees in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. His research interests lie at the intersection of Management Science and Operations Research, focusing particularly on complex data analytic problems with significant computational components. His work encompasses techniques in integer nonlinear optimization, control theory, and stochastic simulation. Nediak’s current research primarily addresses new models in Revenue Management and Dynamic Pricing. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals on topics related to strategic consumer behavior, dynamic pricing mechanisms, and inventory management, making significant contributions to the understanding of how dynamic pricing strategies can be effectively implemented in various operational settings. His dedication to advancing knowledge in the field is complemented by his role in guiding research within his institution.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Smith School of Business, Queen’s University • Kingston, ON

Teaching and conducting research in Management Science and Operations Research.

Assistant Professor

2004-01-01 — 2015-01-01

Smith School of Business, Queen’s University • Kingston, ON

Teaching and conducting research in the fields of management and operations.

Postdoctoral Fellow

2002-01-01 — 2004-01-01

SHARCNET, McMaster University • Hamilton, ON

Research focused on optimization and operations research.

Part-time Lecturer

1999-01-01 — 2000-01-01

State University of New Jersey • USA

Instructed various courses in mathematics and operations research.

Awards

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Toller Family Fellow

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QSB Research Achievement Award

2015-01-01
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QSB New Researcher Achievement Award

2008-01-01
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Co-winner of INFORMS Revenue Management & Pricing Practice Prize

2013-01-01
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Co-winner of COIN-OR INFORMS Cup

2009-01-01

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.