László Csató

senior research fellow at HUN-REN Institute for Computer Science and Control (HUN-REN SZTAKI), Budapest, Hungary

part-time associate professor at Department of Operations Research and Actuarial Sciences, Institute of Operations Research and Decision Sciences, Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

leader of the Ranking Systems Research Group financed by the NRDI Fund

Email: laszlo (dot) csato (at) uni-corvinus (dot) hu

Publications:

• My GoogleScholar page 

• My MTMT page

• My ORCID page

Refereeing:

• My Web of Science page

News

• I have become an associate editor in IMA Journal of Management Mathematics in October 2025.

• My joint paper with Dóra Gréta Petróczy entitled Competitive balance in the UEFA Champions League group stage: Novel measures show no evidence of decline has appeared in Annals of Operations Research on 12 August 2025.

• My joint paper with Sergey Ilyin entitled Misaligned incentives in sports: A mathematical analysis of the post-2024 UEFA Champions League qualification has appeared in IMA Journal of Management Mathematics on 14 April 2025.

• My paper entitled The fairness of the group draw for the FIFA World Cup has appeared in International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching on 8 January 2025.

• My paper entitled The logarithmic least squares priorities and ordinal violations in the best-worst method has appeared in Expert Systems with Applications on 4 December 2024.

• My joint paper with Karel Devriesere and Dries Goossens entitled Tournament design: A review from an operational research perspective has appeared in European Journal of Operational Research on 9 November 2024.