The article is devoted to the activities of the prominent scientist, mathematician, and mechanic Vitaly Leonidovich Gasilov, who left a bright mark not only in the history of the Institute but also in the history of Russian science.
Keywords: map-aided navigation, correlation-extreme search algorithm, object guidance systems
Received December 25, 2025
Revised January 14, 2026
Accepted January 14, 2026
Vitalii Ivanovich Berdyshev, RAS Academician, Krasovskii Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg, 620077 Russia, e-mail: bvi@imm.uran.ru
Viktor Borisovich Kostousov, Cand. Sci. (Phys.-Math.), Krasovskii Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg, 620077 Russia, e-mail: vkost@imm.uran.ru
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Cite this article as: V.I. Berdyshev, V.B. Kostousov. To the 85th anniversary of the birth of Vitaly Leonidovich Gasilov. Trudy Instituta Matematiki i Mekhaniki UrO RAN, 2026, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 7–26.
