Gregory Levitin
Ph. Doctor
Scientific
societies
IEEE senior member,
Operations Research Society of Israel,
Academic
degrees
1986-1989: MOSCOW RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF METALWORKING MACHINES,
RUSSIA.
Ph. D. in Automation and Industrial Control Systems.
1984-1986: KHARKOV STATE UNIVERSITY, UKRAINE.
B.Sc. in Mathematics.
1976-1982: KHARKOV STATE POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, UKRAINE.
M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (diploma with honors).
Professional experience
1993-present time: THE ISRAEL ELECTRIC CORPORATION LTD. PLANNING,
DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY DIVISION. RELIABILITY & EQUIPMENT
DEPARTMENT.
Engineer-Expert; OR and Artificial Intelligence applications in
Power Engineering, Reliability.
1993-present time: TECHNION - ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
Adjunct senior lecturer.
1991-1993: TECHNION - ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
Postdoctoral researcher; Optimization algorithms for production
planning.
1989-1990, 1985-1986: HYDRAULICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, KHARKOV,
UKRAINE.
Senior research associate; CAD software development ,
multi-objective optimization of hydraulic systems.
1986-1989: MOSCOW RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF METALWORKING MACHINES.
Post-graduate student; Algorithms for computerized analysis of
dynamic systems.
1982-1985: KHARKOV RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION,
UKRAINE.
Software engineer; Software for metalworking CNC systems, algorithms
for optimal manufacturing process planning.
Personal data:
Date of Birth: 19/09/1959.
Date of Aliah: 13/12/1990.
Marital Status: Married+1.
Languages: Hebrew, English, Russian.
Publications:
1 book, 1 chapter in a handbook, more than 80 papers, 7 patents (Russia).
Awards:
2000: London Electricity Innovation Challenge. Second Prize.
Organizational activity:
Member of editorial board of "Reliability Engineering & System
Safety".
Guest editor of special issue of International Journal of
Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering (Vol. 10, No. 3, No. 4,
2003)
Organizer of special sessions on Multi-state reliability at MMR2002,
MMR2004.
Major Publications:
Books and chapters:
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Universal generating function in reliability analysis and
optimization, G. Levitin, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
Multi-state system reliability. Assessment, optimization and
applications, A. Lisnianski, G. Levitin, World Scientific, 2003.
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Multi-state system reliability analysis and optimization (universal
generating function and genetic algorithm approach), G. Levitin,
A. Lisnianski, in Reliability Engineering Handbook, H. Pham (Ed.),
Springer, 2003.
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Reliability of Multi-State Systems: A Historical Overview,
G. Levitin, A. Lisnianski, I. Ushakov, in Mathematical and
statistical methods in reliability, Lindqvist, Doksum (Eds.),
World Scientific, 2003.
Papers in referred journals:
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Reliability of linear multi-state multiple sliding window
systems, G. Levitin, Naval Research Logistics 52(3) pp.212-223
(2005).
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Estimation of the importance measures of multi-state
elements by Monte Carlo simulation, E. Zio, L. Podofillini, G.
Levitin, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol.86/3,
pp.191-204 (2004)
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Survivability of series-parallel systems with multilevel
protection, E. Korczak, G. Levitin, H. Ben Haim, Reliability
Engineering & System Safety, vol.90/1, pp.45-54 (2005).
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Optimal structure of fault-tolerant software systems, G.
Levitin, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 89(3)
pp.286-295 (2005).
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Weighted voting systems: reliability versus rapidity, G.
Levitin, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 89(2)
pp.177-184 (2005).
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Optimal version sequencing in fault-tolerant programs, G.
Levitin, Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 22(1) pp.
1-18 (2005).
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A Genetic algorithm for robotic assembly line balancing, G.
Levitin, J. Rubinovitz, B. Shnits, to appear in European Journal
of Operational Research.
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Reliability and performance analysis for fault-tolerant
programs consisting of versions with different characteristics,
G. Levitin, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 86/1
pp. 75-81 (2004).
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A universal generating function approach for analysis of
multi-state systems with dependent elements, G. Levitin,
Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 84/3, pp. 285-292,
(2004).
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Uneven allocation of elements in linear multi-state sliding
window system, G. Levitin, European Journal of Operational
Research, vol. 163, pp.418-433, (2004).
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Maximizing survivability of vulnerable weighted voting
systems, G. Levitin, Reliability Engineering & System Safety,
vol. 83, pp.17-26, (2003).
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