Ed Kahan Business Optimization Leadership Seminar
Smarter Operations for Smarter Planet
June 30, 2010
Organized by IBM Research – Haifa
Segev Wasserkrug
Segev Wasserkrug is the technical leader of the Business Optimization Group at IBM Research – Haifa. Segev leads the Water Management Modeling and Optimization work, and is involved in worldwide water work in Europe, Asia, and the US. Segev has a strong background in a wide range of areas including simulation, optimization, stochastic modeling, machine learning, computer science, and complex event processing. Segev has over ten years of practical experience in applying advanced mathematical and analytical techniques to customer problems in a variety of domains. Segev has a Ph.D. in Information Systems Management, and M.Sc. and B.A. degrees in Computer Science from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. Segev has more than twenty-five academic publications and over ten patents.