Gleb Beliakov obtained his MS and PhD degrees in theoretical and 
computational physics in Russian People's Friendship University in 
Moscow, in 1990 and 1992 respectively. After this he worked as a 
programmer in Zurich, Switzerland, using brand new multimedia platform, 
called CD-Interactive. From August 1993 to June 1995 he tought 
mathematics in the Los Andes University, Bogota, Colombia. Since August 
1995 he is with Department of Mathematics, University of Melbourne.

In November 1994 Dr.Beliakov was awarded among 34 best programmers in 
European Union for his educational software (winner of the European 
Academic Software Award). His current interests include numerical 
analysis (smoothing splines), artificial intelligence (fuzzy set theory), 
and computer aided learning. The software he presents (Practicum in 
Numerical Analysis) successfully passed the first round of European 
Academic Software Award'96.
His email: gleb@maths.mu.oz.au