Anatoly Aleksandrovich Zhigljavsky (born 19 November 1953) is a professor of statistics in the School of Mathematics at Cardiff University.
[1] His research interests include stochastic and high-dimensional global optimisation, time series analysis, multivariate data analysis, statistical modeling in market research, probabilistic methods in search and number theory.
It also encourages increased awareness of the rapidly growing field of optimisation through publications, conferences, joint research and student exchange.
[9][5] Zhigljavsky received an MSc in 1976, a PhD in 1981, and a Habilitation in 1987 from the St. Petersburg State University, Russia.
[2] In 2019 Anatoly Zhigljavsky received the Constantin Caratheodory Prize for his outstanding work and significant contributions in the field of global optimisation.