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'''Carlos Romero''' (born 1946) is a [[Spaniard|Spanish]] academic who specializes in the field of economic optimization chiefly by using [[Multiple-criteria decision analysis|multi-criteria programming methods]], concretely [[goal programming]] methods. In 2006 the International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making awarded him the Georg Cantor Medal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mcdmsociety.org/sites/default/files/newsletters/MCDMeNews_2006_2.pdf |title=International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making, E-News |format=PDF |website=Mcdmsociety.org |date= |accessdate=2017-05-23}}</ref>
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'''Carlos Romero''' (born 1946) is a [[Spaniard|Spanish]] academic who specializes in the field of economic optimization chiefly by using [[Multiple-criteria decision analysis|multi-criteria programming methods]], concretely [[goal programming]] methods. In 2006 the International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making awarded him the Georg Cantor Medal.<ref>http://www.mcdmsociety.org/sites/default/files/newsletters/MCDMeNews_2006_2.pdf</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Romero was born in [[Madrid]]. He has a Bachelor's degree in [[Agricultural Sciences]], an MS in [[Agricultural Engineering]] and a PhD in [[Agricultural Economics]], all of them from the [[Technical University of Madrid]], and an MS in Statistics and Operational Research bestowed by the Universidad Complutense of Madrid. He is currently a Professor of Economics at the Technical University of Madrid. He was formerly Professor of Agricultural Economics at [[University of Córdoba (Spain)|University of Córdoba]] (Spain). He has been Visiting Professor at several universities like: Reading, Portsmouth, Wageningen, Humboldt, etc. He has given short courses and seminars in around 40 universities and research centres in more than 30 countries.
Romero was born in [[Madrid]]. He has a Bachelor's degree in [[Agricultural Sciences]], an MS in [[Agricultural Engineering]] and a PhD in [[Agricultural Economics]], all of them from the [[Technical University of Madrid]], and an MS in Statistics and Operational Research bestowed by the Universidad Complutense of Madrid. He is currently a Professor of Economics at the Technical University of Madrid. He was formerly Professor of Agricultural Economics at [[University of Córdoba (Spain)|University of Córdoba]] (Spain). He has been Visiting Professor at several universities like: Reading, Portsmouth, Wageningen, Humboldt, etc. He has given short courses and seminars in around 40 universities and research centres in more than 30 countries.


Professor Romero is author, co-author or co-editor of 20 books and around 220 papers (around 100 of them appearing in the [[Institute for Scientific Information|ISI]] data basis) with an optimization orientation and an interdisciplinary perspective that combines engineering, economics and applied mathematics. The research impact of his work implies an [[h index]] of 27 (ISI data basis) <ref>http://www.researcherid.com/rid/J-4360-2013</ref> and an h index of 44 ([[Google Scholar]]).
Professor Romero is author, co-author or co-editor of 20 books and around 220 papers (around 100 of them appearing in the [[Institute for Scientific Information|ISI]] data basis) with an optimization orientation and an interdisciplinary perspective that combines engineering, economics and applied mathematics. The research impact of his work implies an [[h index]] of 27 (ISI data basis) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.researcherid.com/rid/J-4360-2013 |title=Carlos Romero J-4360-2013 |website=ResearcherID.com |date= |accessdate=2017-05-23}}</ref> and an h index of 44 ([[Google Scholar]]).


His book ''Handbook of Critical Issues in Goal Programming'' (Pergamon Press, 1991) and his paper "Goal Programming for Decision Making" (with Mehrdad Tamiz and Dylan Jones, ''European Journal of Operational Research'', 1998), have had and still have a strong influence in the optimization field. His monograph ''Multiple Criteria Analysis for Agricultural Decisions'' (with T. Rehman, Elsevier 1989, 2003) is a work of reference for optimizing the use of the natural resources.
His book ''Handbook of Critical Issues in Goal Programming'' (Pergamon Press, 1991) and his paper "Goal Programming for Decision Making" (with Mehrdad Tamiz and Dylan Jones, ''European Journal of Operational Research'', 1998), have had and still have a strong influence in the optimization field. His monograph ''Multiple Criteria Analysis for Agricultural Decisions'' (with T. Rehman, Elsevier 1989, 2003) is a work of reference for optimizing the use of the natural resources.


==Awards and distinctions==
==Awards and distinctions==

* Research Award (Technical University of Madrid, 1994).
* Research Award (Technical University of Madrid, 1994).
* National Prize of Economics and the Environment (Ministry of Environment 2001).
* National Prize of Economics and the Environment (Ministry of Environment 2001).
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* Georg Cantor Award bestowed by the International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making (Crete, Greece, June 2006).
* Georg Cantor Award bestowed by the International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making (Crete, Greece, June 2006).
* Selected Fellow of the Operational Research Society (2002- ).
* Selected Fellow of the Operational Research Society (2002- ).
* Elected Member of the Executive Committee of the International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making (2002-2006) <ref>http://www.mcdmsociety.org/sites/default/files/newsletters/Newsletter1.pdf</ref> and (2011-2015).
* Elected Member of the Executive Committee of the International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making (2002-2006) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mcdmsociety.org/sites/default/files/newsletters/Newsletter1.pdf |title=International Society on MCDM |website=Mcdmsociety.org |format=PDF |date= |accessdate=2017-05-23}}</ref> and (2011-2015).
* Honorary Forest Engineer (Ingeniero de Montes de Honor, 2016)
* Honorary Forest Engineer (Ingeniero de Montes de Honor, 2016)
* The Spaniard most cited in the area of "Operations Research & Management Science"(Thomson Reuters (ISI) and FECYT).
* The Spaniard most cited in the area of "Operations Research & Management Science"(Thomson Reuters (ISI) and FECYT).
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==Current editorial positions==
==Current editorial positions==
* Forest Science (Associate Editor).<ref>http://www.eforester.org/Main/Library/FS_Editorial_Board.aspx</ref>
* Forest Science (Associate Editor).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eforester.org/Main/Library/FS_Editorial_Board.aspx |title=FS Editorial Board |website=Eforester.org |date= |accessdate=2017-05-23}}</ref>
* Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (Area Editor).<ref>http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1099-1360/homepage/EditorialBoard.html</ref>
* Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (Area Editor).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1099-1360/homepage/EditorialBoard.html |title=Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis - Editorial Board - Wiley Online Library |website=Onlinelibrary.wiley.com |date= |accessdate=2017-05-23}}</ref>
* Operational Research: An International Journal (Editorial Board).<ref>http://www.springer.com/business+%26+management/operations+research/journal/12351?detailsPage=editorialBoard</ref><ref>http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10479-016-2287-0</ref>
* Operational Research: An International Journal (Editorial Board).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.springer.com/business+%26+management/operations+research/journal/12351?detailsPage=editorialBoard |title=Operational Research - incl. option to publish open access (Editorial Board) |website=Springer.com |date= |accessdate=2017-05-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10479-016-2287-0 |title=Multiple criteria decision making and economics: an introduction &#124; SpringerLink |website=Link.springer.com |date=2016-08-31 |accessdate=2017-05-23}}</ref>
* International Transactions in Operational Research (Guest Editor).<ref>http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/itor.12334/full</ref>
* International Transactions in Operational Research (Guest Editor).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/itor.12334/full |title=Special issue on “Multiple Criteria Decision Making: Current Challenges and Future Trends” - Clímaco - 2016 - International Transactions in Operational Research - Wiley Online Library |website=Onlinelibrary.wiley.com |date= |accessdate=2017-05-23}}</ref>
* Journal of the Operational Research Society (Guest Editor)
* Journal of the Operational Research Society (Guest Editor)



Revision as of 16:52, 23 May 2017

Carlos Romero (born 1946) is a Spanish academic who specializes in the field of economic optimization chiefly by using multi-criteria programming methods, concretely goal programming methods. In 2006 the International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making awarded him the Georg Cantor Medal.[1]

Career

Romero was born in Madrid. He has a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Sciences, an MS in Agricultural Engineering and a PhD in Agricultural Economics, all of them from the Technical University of Madrid, and an MS in Statistics and Operational Research bestowed by the Universidad Complutense of Madrid. He is currently a Professor of Economics at the Technical University of Madrid. He was formerly Professor of Agricultural Economics at University of Córdoba (Spain). He has been Visiting Professor at several universities like: Reading, Portsmouth, Wageningen, Humboldt, etc. He has given short courses and seminars in around 40 universities and research centres in more than 30 countries.

Professor Romero is author, co-author or co-editor of 20 books and around 220 papers (around 100 of them appearing in the ISI data basis) with an optimization orientation and an interdisciplinary perspective that combines engineering, economics and applied mathematics. The research impact of his work implies an h index of 27 (ISI data basis) [2] and an h index of 44 (Google Scholar).

His book Handbook of Critical Issues in Goal Programming (Pergamon Press, 1991) and his paper "Goal Programming for Decision Making" (with Mehrdad Tamiz and Dylan Jones, European Journal of Operational Research, 1998), have had and still have a strong influence in the optimization field. His monograph Multiple Criteria Analysis for Agricultural Decisions (with T. Rehman, Elsevier 1989, 2003) is a work of reference for optimizing the use of the natural resources.

Awards and distinctions

  • Research Award (Technical University of Madrid, 1994).
  • National Prize of Economics and the Environment (Ministry of Environment 2001).
  • Distinguished Services Award (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries 2003)
  • Member of the "Euro Gold Medal" (Jerusalem, Israel, 1995).
  • Georg Cantor Award bestowed by the International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making (Crete, Greece, June 2006).
  • Selected Fellow of the Operational Research Society (2002- ).
  • Elected Member of the Executive Committee of the International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making (2002-2006) [3] and (2011-2015).
  • Honorary Forest Engineer (Ingeniero de Montes de Honor, 2016)
  • The Spaniard most cited in the area of "Operations Research & Management Science"(Thomson Reuters (ISI) and FECYT).
  • Positive assessment of seven periods of research activity (1972-2013) by the Spanish National Committee of Research Assessment

Current editorial positions

  • Forest Science (Associate Editor).[4]
  • Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (Area Editor).[5]
  • Operational Research: An International Journal (Editorial Board).[6][7]
  • International Transactions in Operational Research (Guest Editor).[8]
  • Journal of the Operational Research Society (Guest Editor)

Books

A sample of Romero´s books include:

References

  1. ^ "International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making, E-News" (PDF). Mcdmsociety.org. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  2. ^ "Carlos Romero J-4360-2013". ResearcherID.com. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  3. ^ "International Society on MCDM" (PDF). Mcdmsociety.org. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  4. ^ "FS Editorial Board". Eforester.org. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  5. ^ "Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis - Editorial Board - Wiley Online Library". Onlinelibrary.wiley.com. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  6. ^ "Operational Research - incl. option to publish open access (Editorial Board)". Springer.com. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  7. ^ "Multiple criteria decision making and economics: an introduction | SpringerLink". Link.springer.com. 2016-08-31. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  8. ^ "Special issue on "Multiple Criteria Decision Making: Current Challenges and Future Trends" - Clímaco - 2016 - International Transactions in Operational Research - Wiley Online Library". Onlinelibrary.wiley.com. Retrieved 2017-05-23.