Tetiana Taran
Also known as Tatyana Taran, Татьяна Таран, Татьяна Архиповна Таран, Тетяна Архипівна Таран
Tetiana Taran was a Ukrainian mathematician whose research included artificial intelligence. She moved from Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky to Sevastopol as a child, studied engineering and mathematics there, and earned a Ph.D. at Kyiv Polytechnic in 1973. Her work included a 1998 paper on reflexive behavior in conflict situations and the International Conference on Data Science and Intelligent Analysis of Information, which began as a workshop in 2001 and became annual in 2005. She coauthored a Russian-language AI textbook with Dmitriy Zubov in 2006 and died in Kyiv in 2007.
Timeline
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1946
A childhood move to Sevastopol
Born in Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky in 1946 to a military family, she moves with her family to Sevastopol as a child.
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1969
Engineering mathematics in Sevastopol
She studies engineering and mathematics at the Sevastopol Instrument Engineering Institute and graduates with honors in 1969.
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1969–1974
Kyiv research posts and doctoral study
From 1969 to 1971, she works at the Institute of Superhard Materials of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR in Kyiv, then at the Kyiv Institute of Automation from 1973 to 1974. She earns a Ph.D. at the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in 1973 and continues there in its Applied Mathematics Department.
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1998
A reflexive conflict paper
She publishes the paper “Модель рефлексивного поведения в конфликтной ситуации” in 1998.
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1999
A doctorate and professorship
The Ukrainian mathematician earns a Doctor of Technical Sciences degree in 1999 and becomes professor of applied mathematics at Kyiv Polytechnic. Her research spans artificial intelligence, formal reasoning and multi-agent systems.
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2001–2005
Founding a data-science conference
She founds the International Conference on Data Science and Intelligent Analysis of Information. The series begins as a workshop in 2001 and becomes annual in 2005.
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2006
The Russian-language AI textbook
With Dmitriy Zubov, she coauthors a 2006 Russian-language textbook titled “Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Applications,” the first textbook on artificial intelligence in Russian.
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2007
Death in Kyiv
She dies in Kyiv on May 17, 2007.
Career
- From 1973Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
- 1973–1974Kyiv Institute of Automation
- 1969–1971Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR
Education
- 1973Kyiv Polytechnic InstitutePhD
- 1969Sevastopol Instrument Engineering Institute
Sources and credits
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