VLADIMIR M. VISHNEVSKY is Head of the Telecommunication Networks Laboratory at the V. A. Trapeznikov Institute of Control Sciences of Russian Academy of Sciences (ICS RAS), Moscow, Russia. Earlier, he was Assistant Head of the Institute of Information Transmission Problems of RAS, from 1990 to 2010, and Assistant Head of Laboratory with ICS RAS, from 1971 to 1990. He also served as Full Professor at ICS RAS from 1989 and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology from 1990. He earned his Ph.D. in queuing theory and telecommunication networks and D.Sc. in telecommunication networks from ICS RAS in 1974 and 1988, respectively.
Professor Vishnevsky has authored over 300 research papers in queuing theory and telecommunications, 10 monographs and 20 patents for inventions. His areas of research include computer systems and networks, queuing systems, telecommunications, discrete mathematics (extremal graph theory, mathematical programming) and wireless information transmission networks. He is a co-chair of a number of IEEE conferences and project leader of several international research projects related to the research and development of the next generation 5G/IMT-2020 networks. In 2019, by a decree of the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir M. Vishnevsky was awarded the title "Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation".
