Aleksejus Kononovicius

Senior researcher at Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astronomy (Faculty of Physics, Vilnius University). Research interests: stochastic and agent-based modeling, complex systems, Econophysics, Sociophysics, Statistical Physics and Data Science. Contributor to Physics of Risk science blog.

Supervision

Previously I have supervised:

• 1 master degree student (2024).
• 3 bachelor degree students (2017 (×2), 2022).
• 4 internship projects (2013, 2016, 2024 (×2)).

Lectures, exam and defense committees

• 2023 - 2025. Bachelor degree thesis defense panel member (roughly 30 students each year).
• 2023 - 2025. Tutorial "Physics of socio-economic phenomena" as a part of "Quantum Statistical Physics" course (for first year master degree students Vilnius University Faculty of Physics). Tutorial focus: introduction to econophysics and sociophysics. Slides used in 2025.
• 2019 - 2022. Course "Numerical Methods I" (for first year bachelor degree students at Vilnius University Faculty of Physics). Course focus: introduction to programming and common numerical methods using Matlab. Slides used in 2022.
• 2018, 2019, 2022. Exam committee member of "Stochastic Processes" course (for doctoral students at Vilnius University Faculty of Physics).
• 2011 Spring. Seminars of "Theoretical Mechanics" course (for second year bachelor degree students at Vilnius University Faculty of Physics). Course focus: Lagrangian mechanics, Hamiltonian mechanics.

I have served as a defense panel member for one PhD thesis (2022).

I have written four bachelor degree thesis reviews.