DIMACS :: DIMACS Members by Unit

AT&T Labs Research Back to top

JACOBSON, Guy
Research Interests: Algorithms; data compression; games.
LUND, Carsten
Research Interests: Algorithms, tools, networking.

Columbia University Back to top

AHO, Alfred
Research Interests: Algorithms, compilers, database systems and programming tools.
ANDONI, Alexandr
Research Interests: Algorithmic foundations of massive data, including sublinear algorithms, high-dimensional geometry, theoretical machine learning
BELLOVIN, Steve
Research Interests: security; networks; privacy; public policy.
BIENSTOCK, Dan
Research Interests: Mathematical Programming; Optimization.
BISHOP, Allison
Research Interests: Cryptography; complexity theory; harmonic analysis; combinatorics; and distributed computing.
BLEI, David
Research Interests: Machine learning, graphical models, bayesian statistics, text analysis.
CHAINTREAU, Augustin
Research Interests: Networked Algorithms; Social Networks; Mobile Computing; Stochastic Networks.
CHANG, Shih-Fu
Research Interests: Multimedia, computer vision; machine learning; information retrieval; signal processing.
CHEN, Xi
Research Interests: Algorithmic Game Theory and Economics; Complexity Theory.
COFFMAN, Edward
Research Interests: Combinatorial scheduling and packing theory; probabilistic analysis of algorithms; stochastic modeling; stochastic optimization.
FAENZA, Yuri
Research Interests: Discrete Optimization, Combinatorial Optimization, Integer and Mathematical Programming, Operations Research, Polyhedral Combinatorics.
GOLDFARB, Don
Research Interests: Mathematical Programming; Optimization; Finance/Financial Engineering; Machine Learning.
GOYAL, Vineet
Research Interests: Dynamic optimization; decision making under uncertainty; pricing and revenue management.
HSU, Daniel
Research Interests: Algorithmic statistics; machine learning; privacy.
IYENGAR, Garud
Research Interests: Finance/Financial Engineering; Machine Learning; Optimization; Systemic Risk.
JEBARA, Tony
Research Interests: Machine Learning; Vision; Graph Algorithms; Spatio-Temporal Data.
MALKIN, Tal
Research Interests: cryptography; complexity theory; security; randomized algorithms.
MAXEMCHUK, Nick
Research Interests: Network topologies, network protocols, multicasting, privacy, document marking, packet radio.
MISRA, Vishal
Research Interests: Networking, with particular attention to net neutrality and the economics of the Internet; modeling and performance evaluation; information theory.
MITRA, Debasis
Research Interests: Stochastic traffic engineering, network economics, and network revenue management
ROUGHGARDEN, Tim
Research Interests: Design, analysis, applications, and limitations of algorithms; Game theory and microeconomics, especially as applied to networks, auctions, and cryptocurrencies
RUBENSTEIN, Daniel
Research Interests: Computer networks; Network Robustness and Security; Multimedia networking; Performance Evaluation; Algorithms.
SCHULZRINNE, Henning
Research Interests: Computer networks; multimedia systems; mobile and wireless systems; ubiquitous and pervasive computing.
SERVEDIO, Rocco
Research Interests: Computational learning theory; computational complexity theory and the role of randomness in computation.
STEIN, Cliff
Research Interests: Design and analysis of algorithms; combinatorial optimization; operations research; network algorithms; scheduling; algorithm engineering; and computational biology.
WHITT, Ward
Research Interests: Queueing theory, performance analysis, stochastic models of telecommunication systems, numerical transform inversion
WIGGINS, Chris
Research Interests: Machine learning; statistics; computational biology; applied mathematics; theoretical physics.
YANNAKAKIS, Mihalis
Research Interests: Algorithms; complexity; databases; testing.
YAO, David
Research Interests: Applied Probability; Optimization; Risk Management; Stochastic Systems.

Georgia Institute of Technology Back to top

DEMILLO, Richard
Research Interests: Software reliability; security.
KOLESNIKOV, Vladimir
Research Interests: Cryptography (theoretical and applied), communication and network security, distributed algorithms.
LIPTON, Richard
Research Interests: Algorithms, architecture; complexity; VLSI.
MIHAIL, Milena
Research Interests: Randomized algorithms, Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods, algorithms and models for the Internet, the WWW, peer-to-peer networks and other complex networks.
RANDALL, Dana
Research Interests: Randomized algorithms, Markov chain Monte Carlo, computational problems from statistical physics, combinatorics
TETALI, Prasad
Research Interests: Discrete math and theory of computing, including probability, combinatorics, number theory and randomized algorithms.
TROTTER, Tom
Research Interests: Combinatorics and graph theory with emphasis on extremal problems for discrete structures (with special interests in finite partially ordered sets), on-line algorithms, approximation algorithms, ramsey theory, discrete geometry, and discrete optimization.
VEMPALA, Santosh
Research Interests: Computer science and systems
VIGODA, Eric
Research Interests: Randomized algorithms, stochastic Processes (especially Markov Chain Monte Carlo), statistical physics.

IBM Research Back to top

ABE, Naoki
Research Interests: Machine learning, data science and applications
APTE, Chidanand (Chid)
Research Interests: Data science and predictive analytics.
BARAHONA, Francisco
Research Interests: Combinatorial Optimization, Integer programming, Mathematical programming.
BENHAMOUDA, Fabrice
Research Interests: Cryptography and computer security
CLARKSON, Ken
Research Interests: Algorithms and data structures, especially for geometric or matrix problems.
DASH, Sanjeeb
Research Interests: Discrete Optimization; Integer Programming; Linear and Semidefinite Optimization; Polynomial Optimization; Mathematical Programming software.
FAGIN, Ronald
Research Interests: Applications of logic to computer science; Database theory;Finite model theory; Rank and score aggregation; Reasoning about knowledge.
GENTRY, Craig
Research Interests: Cryptography, complexity, combinatorics, coding theory, quantum computation
HALEVI, Shai
Research Interests: Cryptography and computer security
HO, Tin Kam
Research Interests: Pattern recognition, data mining, interactive data visualization, modeling and simulation of complex systems, natural language understanding, and artificial intelligence.
HORESH, Lior
Research Interests: optimization; numerical analysis; partial differential equations; inverse problems; simulation; machine learning; optimal experimental design; model mis-specification correction; neuroscience
HORESH, Raya
Research Interests: Large scale non-linear optimization, PDE constrained optimization, inverse problems, numerical analysis
JUTLA, Charanjit
Research Interests: Cryptography, complexity theory, coding theory and mathematical logic
KALAGNANAM, Jayant
Research Interests: Decision support, optimization, economics and their applications to electronic commerce and production planning and scheduling.
KOLAITIS, Phokion
Research Interests: Logic in computer science, principles of database systems, computational complexity
KRAWCZYK, Hugo
Research Interests: Cryptography, information security
LOZANO, Aurelie
Research Interests: Research interests include machine learning, statistics and optimization for high-dimensional data analysis, with applications to computational biology, environmental sciences, and social good problems.
LU, Yingdong
Research Interests: Stochastic processes, probabilistic analysis of large scale systems and algorithms.
MEGIDDO, Nimrod
Research Interests: Game theory
NANNICINI, Giacomo
Research Interests: Mathematical programming, operations research, computational optimization.
PARIDA, Laxmi
Research Interests: Computational biology and informatics, computer vision, geometric computing, design and analysis algorithms
RABIN, Tal
Research Interests: Cryptography and network security
SQUILLANTE, Mark
Research Interests: Stochastic processes; probability theory; stochastic optimization; stochastic control; mathematical statistics; algorithms; decision making and reasoning under uncertainty.
STOLOVITZKY, Gustavo
Research Interests: Computational and systems biology, Reverse engineering biological circuits, biological networks, dynamical systems, statistical physics, probability theory
THATHACHAR, T.S. Jayram
Research Interests: Computational complexity, communication complexity and information theory, data streams, sketching, online algorithms, optimization under uncertainty, probabilistic databases.

Microsoft Research Back to top

ROETTELER, Martin
Research Interests: Quantum algorithms; Quantum error-correction; Quantum circuits; and digital signal processing.
SCHAPIRE, Rob
Research Interests: Theoretical and applied machine learning, with particular focus on boosting, online learning, game theory, and maximum entropy.
SEN, Siddhartha
Research Interests: Distributed systems; machine learning systems; data structures and algorithms.
SLIVKINS, Alex
Research Interests: Algorithms and theoretical computer science, spanning learning theory, algorithmic economics, and networks
WORTMAN VAUGHAN, Jenn
Research Interests: Algorithmic economics; elicitation and aggregation of information; preferences, and beliefs; machine learning; crowdsourcing and human computation; mathematical foundations of social computing.

New Jersey Institute of Technology Back to top

BADER, David
Research Interests: High-performance computing and real-world applications, including cybersecurity, massive-scale analytics, and computational genomics.
BASU ROY, Senjuti
Research Interests: Search, navigation and analytics over big data, crowdsourcing, health informatics, graph mining, and social network analysis
BORCEA, Cristian
Research Interests: Mobile computing & sensing; vehicular computing & networks; cloud & distributed systems, and computational advertising
CALVIN, James M.
Research Interests: Global optimization, multi-objective optimization, information-based complexity
CURTMOLA, Reza
Research Interests: Cybersecurity
DING, Xiaoning
Research Interests: Computer Systems, Cloud Computing and Distributed Computing, Database Systems, and Computer Architecture
GELLER, James
Research Interests: Medical Informatics, Medical Ontologies, Diversity in Computing
KOUTIS, Ioannis
Research Interests: Spectral Graph Theory, Exact and Parameterized Algorithms
LI, Jing
Research Interests: Scheduling theory, parallel computing, real-time systems, design and analysis of cyber-physical systems and autonomous systems
MILI, Ali
Research Interests: Software engineering
MUSIALSKI, Przem
PHAN, Hai
Research Interests: Privacy and Security, Deep Learning, AI, Big Data, Health Informatics, and Social Network
SCHIEBER, Baruch
Research Interests: Efficiency of computation, in particular: design and analysis of efficient algorithms, combinatorial optimization, parallel and distributed computation, complexity theory
SHARMA, Shantanu
Research Interests: Databases, secure data processing, data privacy, smart and secure IoT systems, blockchain, and ML for databases
SHIH, Frank
Research Interests: Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Pattern Recognition, Big Data, Data Security, Biomedical Image Processing
WANG, Grace Guiling
Research Interests: Deep Learning, Blockchain Technologies, IoT, Financial Computing
WANG, David
Research Interests: Software engineering (e.g., bug detection and prediction, automated program repair, software analytics, code representation), program analysis, network science, AI, and service-oriented computing
WANG, Jason
Research Interests: Data mining and machine learning with applications to astrophysics and bioinformatics, cyberinfrastructure
WEI, Zhi
Research Interests: Data Mining, Statistical Modelling and Machine Learning with applications to data enriched fields
WEI, Hua
Research Interests: Reinforcement learning, data mining, urban computing
WU, Chase
Research Interests: Big data, parallel and distributed computing, computer networks, high-performance networking, green computing and networking, sensor networks, scientific visualization, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity
XU, Pan
Research Interests: Algorithm design and analysis; data mining; stochastic optimization; artificial intelligence
YE, Xinyue
Research Interests: Machine learning, data science, geographic information science, urban computing

Nokia Bell Labs Back to top

ANDREWS, Matthew
Research Interests: Simulators for disk drive scheduling and ATM private network-network interface routing.
ASHIKHMIN, Alexei
Research Interests: Coding Theory, Information Theory, Combinatorics, Quantum Information Theory
BORST, Sem C.
Research Interests: Performance evaluation, queueing theory, resource allocation, stochastic networks,wireless communications
JALALI, Shirin
Research Interests: Information theory, statistical signal processing, machine learning.
KODIALAM, Murali
Research Interests: Algorithms, Network Optimization., Machine Learning for Networking Applications
KUSHNIR, Dan
Research Interests: Data Mining, Machine Learning, Numerical Analysis, and Applied Harmonic Analysis.
LAKSHMAN, T. V.
Research Interests: Network design and optimization, traffic engineering, network performance, traffic models, resource allocation for software-defined networks and network function virtualization, machine learning applications in networking.
LLORCA, Jaime
MOHAJERI, Atefeh
NAMJOSHI, Kedar
Research Interests: Programming methodology, concurrency semantics, program analysis and verification methods, specification logics
NITHI, Karun
Research Interests: Big Data Analytics; Deep Learning for Image, Text analysis, and non-linear feature extractions for classification systems; Application of graph computations for data analysis and similarity ratings; Wireless network data analysis; GPU algorithms for massive data analysis and graph computations.
NUZMAN, Carl
Research Interests: Probability, optimization, and dynamical systems; applications to optical networking, optical devices, micro electro-mechanical systems, power control, traffic modeling, and digital subscriber line systems.
SANIEE, Iraj
Research Interests: Network design, distributed optimization; performance optimization of communications systems.
TULINO, Antonia
VAN WIJNGAARDEN, Adriaan
Research Interests: Information theory, communication theory, combinatorics, networks, coding, modulation, synchronization.
WHITE, Christopher
Research Interests: Theoretical quantum chemistry, Communications devices and systems, Numerical methods and simulation, Electromagnetics and optics.
WILFONG, Gordon
Research Interests: Networking, protocol analysis, game theory and graph edge coloring.
YU, Chun-Nam
Research Interests: machine learning, kernel methods, structured output learning, optimization, statistics, deep learning
ZHANG, Lisa
Research Interests: Design, analysis and implementation of algorithms.

Perspecta Labs Back to top

DI CRESCENZO, Giovanni
Research Interests: Cryptography; security; computational complexity;mathematical finance.
EIGER, Martin
Research Interests: Telecommunications network planning and engineering; optimization; scheduling algorithms.
NARAIN, Sanjai
Research Interests: Network security, symbolic logic, programming languages, logic programming
SHALLCROSS, David
Research Interests: Discrete optimization.
VAN DEN BERG, Eric

Princeton University - Computer Science Back to top

ARORA, Sanjeev
Research Interests: Complexity theory; probabilistically checkable proofs; approximation algorithms; computational uses of randomness.
BRAVERMAN, Mark
Research Interests: Complexity theory, algorithms, game theory, machine learning, and applications of computer science in healthcare and medicine.
CHAZELLE, Bernard
Research Interests: Sublinear algorithms; computational geometry; data structures.
DOBKIN, David
Research Interests: Graphics; analysis of algorithms; geometry.
DVIR, Zeev
Research Interests: Computational complexity, pseudo-randomness, coding theory and discrete mathematics.
LAPAUGH, Andrea
Research Interests: Information search; combinatorial algorithms; data mining.
REXFORD, Jennifer
Research Interests: Network protocols, network measurement, and network management
SEDGEWICK, Robert
Research Interests: Analysis of algorithms; algorithm visualization.
SINGH, Jaswinder
Research Interests: Parallel computing applications and systems; computational biology.
SINGH, Mona
Research Interests: Computational molecular biology and its interface with machine learning and algorithms.
STEIGLITZ, Ken
Research Interests: Computing with particles; economic simulation; computer music.
TARJAN, Robert
Research Interests: Data structures; graph algorithms; complexity.
TROYANSKAYA, Olga
Research Interests: Bioinformatics and genomics, bridging Computer Science and Molecular Biology.
WEINBERG, Matt
Research Interests: Algorithmic Mechanism Design, Algorithmic Game Theory, Algorithms Under Uncertainty, and Theoretical Computer Science

Princeton University - Mathematics Back to top

NAOR, Assaf
Research Interests: Analysis; probablility; convex geometry; linear and non-linear geometric Banach space theory; structure theory of discrete metric spaces; applications of the previous to theoretical computer science, combinatorics and mathematical physics
SARNAK, Peter
Research Interests: Data structures; graph algorithms.
SEYMOUR, Paul
Research Interests: Graph theory.

Princeton University - Operations Research Back to top

POWELL, Warren
Research Interests: Stochastic optimization, and in particular approximate dynamic programming, and their application to a broad range of stochastic resource allocation problems spanning military and civilian applications from transportation and logistics to social services. Within this setting, research interests include methods for optimal learning, convergence analysis of algorithms, semi-cooperative behavior over networks and knowledge networks.
VANDERBEI, Robert J.
Research Interests: Optimization.

Princeton University - Other Back to top

LEVIN, Simon Asher
Research Interests: Modeling of ecological systems; dynamics of populations and communities; spatial heterogeneity and problem of scale; evolutionary, mathematical and theoretical ecology.

Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute Back to top

ANSHELEVICH, Elliot
Research Interests: Algorithms and theoretical computer science, especially issues at the intersection of economics and computation.
ERICKSON, John
Research Interests: Policy-based digital asset management, digital object repository architectures, distributed architectures for long-term preservation, digital rights management
GOLDBERG, Mark K.
Research Interests: Algorithms; graph theory; social networks
LIRONG, Xia
Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, machine learning, multi-agent systems, decision-making under uncertainty, algorithm design, social choice theory, game theory, mechanism design, prediction markets, preference learning, diffential privacy, blockchain
WALLACE, William
Research Interests: Trust in electronic media; dynamic social networks; ethical decision making emergency management for extreme events

Rutgers University - Cancer Institute of New Jersey Back to top

DE, Subhajyoti
Research Interests: Computational biology
LATTIME, Edmund

Rutgers University - Computer Science Back to top

ABELLO, James
Research Interests: Discrete and computational geometry and applications; very large graph theory; visualization and animation.
ALLENDER, Eric
Research Interests: Computational complexity theory.
ASSADI, Sepehr
Research Interests: Theory of computing, algorithms, sublinear algorithms and lower bounds, combinatorial optimization
AWASTHI, Pranjal
Research Interests: Machine learning and theoretical computer science
BEKRIS, Kostas
Research Interests: Robotics, motion planning, computer vision, machine learning, artificial intelligence
BERNSTEIN, Aaron
Research Interests: Design and analysis of algorithms, including sublinear algorithms for processing large inputs (e.g. streaming, parallel), dynamic graph algorithms, online algorithms, distributed algorithms, fault-tolerant algorithms, and approximation algorithms
BORGIDA, Alexander
Research Interests: Knowledge representation and reasoning (description logics; knowledge import; similarity; explanation); conceptual modeling, esp. for requirements specification, and database design and integration.
FARACH-COLTON, Martin
Research Interests: Algorithms; computational molecular biology.
FREDMAN, Michael
Research Interests: Data structures and algorithms; computational complexity.
GAO, Jie
Research Interests: Algorithms, Wireless Networks, Social Networks, Computational Geometry
KALANTARI, Bahman
Research Interests: Mathematical programming; matrix scaling; polynomial root-finding; polynomiography; art.
KAPADIA, Mubbasir
Research Interests: Autonomous Virtual Humans, Human Crowd Modeling, Crowd-Aware Computer- Aided Environment Design, Computational Narrative, Serious Games
METAXAS, Dimitris
Research Interests: Human shape and motion estimation, human activity monitoring and recognition, medical image analysis,and modeling, biosensors, Physics-based modeling and simulation, computer animation, applications to homeland security.
MINSKY, Naftaly
Research Interests: Coordination and control in large, open, and distributed systems
MUTHUKRISHNAN, S. (Muthu)
Research Interests: Algorithms for massive data streams.
NATH, Badri
Research Interests: Mobile wireless computing, sensor networks designing services for wireless networks.
SRIKANTA, Karthik
Research Interests: complexity theory and discrete geometry with an emphasis on hardness of approximation, fine-grained complexity, and parameterized complexity.
STEIGER, William
Research Interests: Discrete and computational geometry; probability; algs and data structures.
SZEGEDY, Mario
Research Interests: Algorithms and complexity; combinatorics; quantum computing
SZEMEREDI, Endre
Research Interests: Number theory; extremal graphs; theoretical computer science.

Rutgers University - DIMACS Back to top

CARPENTER, Tamra
Research Interests: Optimization and its applications, decision-making under uncertainty, education in computational thinking.
COZZENS, Margaret
Research Interests: Discrete mathematical modeling, graph theory, game theory, mathematical psychology, network vulnerability, operations research, technology, mathematics and science education
EGAN, Dennis
Research Interests: Data Analytics, Data Analysis, First Responder Technologies, First Responder Training, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science.
GALLOS, Lazaros
Research Interests: Complex networks, online interactions, epidemic spreading, complex systems.
NELSON, Christie
Research Interests: Operations Research, Optimization, Linear Programming, Resource Allocation, Machine Learning, Text Mining, Analytics, Security Metrics, Stadium Security Patron Screening, walk-through metal detectors, data analysis and cleaning.
NESS, Linda
Research Interests: Theory, algorithms, and methodologies for representing, fusing, visualizing, and analyzing data and applications of these to real data sets, complex systems and real-world problems in multiple domain areas; Techniques for automated generation of features grounded in theories for use in machine learning and decision making; Statistics, Mathematics (especially geometry including algebraic and differential geometry), Data science, Computer science; Inter-disciplinary collaborations.
PENNOCK, David
Research Interests: Electronic commerce, artificial intelligence, information markets, auctions, Internet modeling/analysis, recommender systems, machine learning, decision theory, uncertain reasoning, decentralized coordination
ROBERTS, Fred S.
Research Interests: Mathematical models in the biological, social, behavioral, and environmental sciences and of problems of communications, information, and transportation; applications of the mathematical sciences to homeland security; graph theory and combinatorics; measurement theory; utility, decisionmaking, and social choice; mathematics education.

Rutgers University - Electrical and Computer Engineering Back to top

BAJWA, Waheed U.
Research Interests: High-dimensional inference and inverse problems, geometrical methods for "big data" analytics, sampling theory, statistical signal processing, machine learning, wireless communications, and applications in biological sciences, complex networked systems, and radar & image processing.
CHEN, Yingying
Research Interests: Mobile Healthcare, Internet of Things (IoT), Cyber Security and Privacy, Connected Vehicles, Mobile Computing and Sensing.
DANA, Kristin
Research Interests: Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, Convex Optimization, Novel Cameras, Camera Networks, Computer Graphics, Robotics, Computational Photography, Optics.
EL ROUAYHEB, Salim
Research Interests: Information theoretic security in distributed systems; Private information retrieval and search; Secure machine learning algorithms; Data synchronization in distributed systems
GRUTESER, Marco
Research Interests: Location-aware systems; Pervasive computing; systems; Privacy and security; Mobile networking; Sensor networks; Performance evaluation.
LINDQVIST, Janne
Research Interests: My long-term research interests are in cybersecurity and human-centered computing, particularly 1) in solving important societal problems by applying soft nudges to human behavior using computer systems, and 2) in usable security for mobile systems and pervasive computing.
MEHRI DEHNAVI, Maryam
Research Interests: High-Performance Computing; Machine Learning; Numerical Analysis; Data Mining; Scientific Computing; Computational Biology; Compilers.
NAJAFIZADEH, Laleh
Research Interests: Cognitive Radio Networks and Spectrum Policy; Radio Resource Management; Network Coding for Wireless Networks.
SARWATE, Anand
Research Interests: Distributed optimization and signal processing, machine learning and statistics, information theory, and privacy-preserving data analysis.
SOLJANIN, Emina
Research Interests: Coding and information theory, symbolic dynamics, mathematics of telecommunication systems.
SPASOJEVIC, Predrag
Research Interests: Communication and Information Theory, Coding and Sequence Theory, Signal Processing and Representation, Cellular and Wireless LAN Systems, Adhoc and Sensor Networks.
TRAPPE, Wade
Research Interests: Multimedia Security; Wireless Security; Wireless Networking; Cryptography.
YATES, Roy
Research Interests: Resource Management in Wireless Systems; Dynamic Spectrum Access and Spectrum Regulation; Information Theory for Wireless Networks; Future Internet Architectures.
ZONOUZ, Saman Aliari
Research Interests: Security and Privacy; Cyber-Physical Systems; Intrusion Detection and Responce; Embedded and Operating Systems Security; Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis; Trustworthy Power-Grid Critical Infrastructures.

Rutgers University - Mathematics Back to top

BECK, Jozsef
Research Interests: Combinatorics; combinatorial games; number theory.
BUMBY, Richard
Research Interests: Number theory.
CARBONE, Lisa J.
Research Interests: Geometric group theory, discrete groups, group actions on trees, combinatorics for problems in algebra, algebra, Kac-Moody groups.
CHERLIN, Gregory
Research Interests: Logic; model theory; model theoretic algebra.
CUELLO, William
GINDIKIN, Simon
Research Interests: Theory of representations; integral geometry; several complex variables; mathematical physics; molecular biology problems.
GREENFIELD, Stephen
Research Interests: Complex analysis, partial differential equations, cryptography, mathematics education.
KAHN, Jeffry
Research Interests: Discrete mathematics, probability, geometry and computer science.
KOMLOS, Janos
Research Interests: Combinatorics; probability; theoretical computer science.
LEBOWITZ, Joel
Research Interests: Statistical mechanics of equilibrium and nonequilibrium processes; discrete and continuous time stochastic particle systems; computer simulation of statistical mechanical model systems; foundations of statistical mechanics.
LUO, Feng
Research Interests: Combinatorial optimization in geometry, low-dimensional topology and geometry, and polyhedral geometry
LYONS, Richard
Research Interests: Finite simple groups.
MISCHAIKOW, Konstantin
Research Interests: Topological methods for the analysis of dynamical systems; computational topology and dynamics; mathematical biology
RETAKH, Vladimir
Research Interests: Noncommutative algebra and combinatorics, special functions and differential equations, homological algebra and algebraic topology, mathematics education
ROSENSTEIN, Joseph G.
Research Interests: Mathematics education; linear orderings; recursive model theory.
SAKS, Michael
Research Interests: Computational complexity; algorithms; extremal set theory; partially ordered sets.
SHELAH, Saharon
Research Interests: Logic; model theory.
SOFFER, Avraham
Research Interests: Mathematical physics, quantum dynamics of many body systems and environment effects; analysis in probability; limit theorems; nonlinear dynamics and scattering.
THOMAS, Simon
Research Interests: Set theory, model theory; infinite groups.
VASCONCELOS, Wolmer
Research Interests: Commutative algebra and computational algebra.
ZEILBERGER, Doron
Research Interests: Enumerative and algebraic combinatorics, computerized proofs of identities, experimental mathematics.

Rutgers University - Other Back to top

AXELROD, David
Research Interests: Cellular and molecular oncology; tumor cell heterogeneity; tumor progression; cell population dynamics; computer-aided diagnosis of human breast cancer by image cytometry.
BAYKAL-GURSOY, Melike
Research Interests: Stochastic processes, Markov decision processes (MDPs), stochastic games, and their application to stochastic modeling and control of networks and production / inventory systems
ELSAYED, Elsayed A.
Research Interests: Quality and reliability engineering, sensors and production planning and control.
GOLDIN, Gerald
Research Interests: Mathematical physics; lie theory; mathematics education; psychology of problem solving.
JEONG, Myong K.
Research Interests: Data mining, optimization methods for machine learning, computational statistics, chemometrics, and advanced data analysis.
KANTOR, Paul B.
Research Interests: Information retrieval and filtering systems and evaluation; security- related issues distributed detection and decision; quantum computation; the networked information environment and the value of information.
KOGAN, Alexander
Research Interests: Boolean functions; discrete optimization; artificial intelligence.
MAMMONE, Richard
Research Interests: The development of methods of signal analysis , computational models and pattern recognition algorithms used for the identification of people (Biometrics) ,chemicals (Chemometrics) and temporal spatial events (object recognition and tracking from video imagery).
MELAMED, Benjamin
Research Interests: System modeling and performance evaluation (mainly for telecommunications systems, supply chain management and homeland security operations); analytical and simulation modeling methodologies; hybrid simulation (discrete and fluid-flow transactions) and IPA (infinitesimal perturbation analysis); stochastic processes and time series; visual interactive environments for modeling and decision support
OLSON, Wilma
Research Interests: Theoretical and computational studies of the relationship of chemical architecture to the conformation, properties, and interactions of biological macromolecules, with major emphasis on nucleic acids.
PAPAKONSTANTINOU, Periklis
Research Interests: Foundations of Computing, Randomness, Cryptography, Machine Learning, and their intersection with Big Data
XIONG, Hui
Research Interests: Data mining, statistical computing, geographic information systems, biomedical informatics, and information security.

Rutgers University - RUTCOR/Rutgers Business School Back to top

ALIZADEH, Farid
Research Interests: Convex optimization, combinatorial optimization, statistical learning theory.
BEN-ISRAEL, Adi
Research Interests: Matrix theory; convexity and optimization; mathematical programming; mathematical economics.
BOROS, Endre
Research Interests: Discrete and combinatorial optimization; finite geometries.
ECKSTEIN, Jonathan
Research Interests: Integer programming, linear programming, nonlinear programming, operations research, operations management, application of operations research techniques to managing information systems. Applications of convex analysis.
GURVICH, Vladimir
Research Interests: Complexity of generating problems in combinatorics; game theory: Nash equilibrium, positional games; graph theory: edge and vertex coloring, perfect graphs
KATEHAKIS, Michael
Research Interests: Operations Research and Management Science, Business Analytics, Dynamic Programming, Adaptive Methods, Supply-Chain Optimization, Optimization.
RUSZCZYNSKI, Andrzej
Research Interests: Operations research, management science, stochastic programming, financial optimization, risk.
UPADHYAY, Jalaj
Research Interests: privacy preserving data analysis, randomized numerical linear algebra

Rutgers University - Statistics Back to top

CHEN, Rong
Research Interests: Nonlinear and nonparametric time series analysis, Monte Carlo methods, massive data set, statistical applications to finance, business and bioinformatics
GUNDY, Richard
Research Interests: Harmonic analysis, wavelets, probabilistic methods in analysis.
HOOVER, Donald
Research Interests: Longitudinal methods, infectious disease epidemiology, clustered randomization and multiple comparisons.
HUNG, Ying
Research Interests: Experimental design, computer experiments
KOLASSA, John
Research Interests: Saddlepoint approximation techniques and their applications to biostatistical inference, and combinatoric techniques in statistics.
LIU, Regina
Research Interests: Resampling methods, nonparametric statistics, robust statistics, text mining, data depth, statistical quality control.
NAUS, Joseph
Research Interests: Probabilistic and statistical approaches to looking for unusual clustering of patterns within DNA and protein sequences, and measuring the unusulaness of matching of patterns between multiple DNA sequences. Statistical approaches to data editing, survey sampling, and applied statistics.
STRAWDERMAN, William
Research Interests: Decision theory, Multiparameter estimation, Bayesian Statistics.
TAN, Zhiqiang
Research Interests: Nonparametric and semiparametric statistics, causal inference, missing data problems, survey sampling, Monte Carlo integration.
WANG, Guanyang
Research Interests: Markov chain Monte Carlo, Machine Learning, Probability
XIAO, Han
Research Interests: Nonstationary time series, high-dimensional data analysis, algebraic statistics, random matrix theory.
XIE, Minge
Research Interests: Statistical methodologies, model developments and theories, with applications in bio-medical sciences, social sciences, industry, and environmental sciences.
ZHANG, Linjun
Research Interests: high dimensional statistical inference, unsupervised learning and privacy-preserving data analysis.

Stevens Institute of Technology Back to top

COMPAGNONI, Adriana
Research Interests: Language-based security, secure information flow analysis, mobile access control, and concurrency.
GILMAN, Robert
Research Interests: Group theory
KLAPPHOLZ, David
Research Interests: Developing a concept inventory for discrete mathematics; CS education research.
LI, Yi
Research Interests: Differential equations, applied math, mathematical biology, numerical computations.
MIASNIKOV, Alexei
Research Interests: Algebra, theoretical computer science, cryptography
NAUMANN, David
Research Interests: Semantics and verification, formal methods and security
NICOLOSI, Antonio R.
Research Interests: Cryptography; Security and privacy in distributed systems; Lattices and decoding algorithms
TRIANDOPOULOS, Nikos
Research Interests: Network & distributed system security; mobile & enterprise security; applied cryptography & secure protocol design.
WANG, Wendy Hui
Research Interests: Database security and privacy, semi-structured database, data mining
WETZEL, Susanne
Research Interests: Cryptography, network security, biometrics

Other Back to top

ALUR, Rajeev
Organization: University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests: Foundations for modeling and verification of embedded systems, distributed computing, logic and automata theory.
AMDEBERHAN, Tewodros
Organization: Tulane University
Research Interests: Combinatorics, Number Theory, Special Functions, Partial Differential Equations, Computer Algebra, Algorithmic Proof Theory, Harmonic Analysis.
APPLEGATE, David
Organization: Google
Research Interests: Large-scale combinatorial optimization problems, in particular focusing on network design and optimization, and on the traveling salesman problem.
ARCHER, Aaron
Organization: Google
Research Interests: Discrete (combinatorial) optimization and algorithmic game theory: approximation algorithms, algorithmic mechanism design, graph algorithms, network flows, online algorithms, and applications of combinatorial optimization in other fields, such as facility location problems, vehicle routing, and graph partitioning problems motivated by machine vision and web applications.
BARG, Alexander
Organization: University of Maryland
Research Interests: Coding theory; combinatorics; finite algebra; computer science.
BARYSHNIKOV, Yuliy
Organization: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Research Interests: Probability theory and applications; mathematical economics and operations research; singularities, low-dimenstional topology; dynamical systems
BENTLEY, Jon
Research Interests: Experimental algorithms.
BERRY, Jonathan
Organization: Sandia National Laboratories
Research Interests: Experimental algorithmics, software systems for discrete mathematics.
BHATT, Sandeep
Organization: HP Labs (retired)
Research Interests: Enterprise security management, algorithms.
BOMBIERI, Enrico
Organization: Institute for Advanced Study
Research Interests: Number Theory.
BORGS, Christian
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
Research Interests: Graph theory and networks, phase transitions in combinatorial optimization, game theoretic models.
BUCHSBAUM, Adam L.
Organization: Lion Cave Capital, LLC
Research Interests: Algorithms; data structures; financial trading; graph problems; massive data sets; compression; combinatorics.
CALDERBANK, Robert
Organization: Duke University
Research Interests: Coding theory.
CHAOVALITWONGSE, Wanpracha
Organization: University of Arkansas
Research Interests: Optimization, data mining, biomedical applications, brain research and other complex systens
CHARIKAR, Moses
Organization: Stanford University
Research Interests: Design and analysis of algorithms, with an emphasis on approximation and on-line algorithms. Combinatorial optimization, network design, scheduling, clustering, information retrieval and data mining.
CHAYES, Jennifer
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
Research Interests: Graph theory and networks, phase transitions in combinatorial optimization, game theory and auction algorithms.
CHEKURI, Chandra
Organization: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Research Interests: Algorithms, combinatorial optimization, approximation algorithms, scheduling.
CHUNG, Fan
Organization: University of California, San Diego
Research Interests: Spectral graph theory, discrete geometry, algorithmic design, parallel computation, software reliability, communication systems, and internet computing.
CHVATAL, Vasek
Organization: Concordia University
Research Interests: Algorithms; combinatorics; graph theory; operations research.
COOK, William
Organization: Johns Hopkins University
Research Interests: Integer programming and combinatorial optimization.
CORMODE, Graham
Organization: University of Warwick
Research Interests: Streaming algorithms, big data, privacy, data analytics, data mining.
DE BELLIS, Valerie
Organization: The Shodor Education Foundation, Inc.
Research Interests: Mathematics education; interactions between affect and cognition during mathematical problem solving.
DRINEAS, Petros
Organization: Purdue University
Research Interests: Design and analysis of randomized and approximation algorithms for linear algebraic problems and their applications to data mining
DUFFIELD, Nick
Organization: Texas A&M University
Research Interests: Applied probability; queueing; telecommunications; statistical mechanics.
ETESSAMI, Kousha
Organization: University of Edinburgh
Research Interests: Automated verification; model checking; modeling and algorithmic analysis of reactive systems; temporal logic & automata; algorithms & computational complexity; probabilistic systems; game theory; logic.
FEFFERMAN, Nina
Organization: University of Tennessee
Research Interests: Evolutionary Sociobiology, conservation medicine, epidemic preparedness, disease surveillance, behavioral epidemiology, dynamic social networks
FEIGENBAUM, Joan
Organization: Yale University
Research Interests: Theory of computation, foundations of electronic commerce.
FIORINI, Eugene
Organization: Muhlenberg College
Research Interests: Graph theory, concentrating in extremal graph theory; statistics, (with a growing interest in its applications to forensics); math education with interests in applications-based instruction, teacher preparation and professional development programs, service learning, and lesson study
FORTNOW, Lance Jeremy
Organization: Illinois Institute of Technology
Research Interests: Computational complexity theory; bounded rationality in game theory; cryptography; learning theory.
FORTUNE, Steven
Organization: Google
Research Interests: Computational geometry.
GARAY, Juan
Organization: Texas A&M University
Research Interests: Cryptography, distributed computing, algorithms.
GAREY, Michael
Organization: Nokia Bell Labs (retired)
Research Interests: Algorithms and complexity; discrete math; scheduling theory.
GEAR, C. William
Organization: NEC Research Institute (retired)
Research Interests: Numerical methods is computer vision; scientific computing; differential equations.
GENNARO, Rosario
Organization: City College of New York (CUNY)
GUNLUK, Oktay
Organization: Cornell University
Research Interests: Mixed-integer programming, combinatorial optimization, multicommodity flows. Modeling, optimization and computation.
HABER, Stuart
Organization: Stuart Haber Crypto, LLC
Research Interests: cryptography, computer security, blockchain
HAJIAGHAYI, Mohammad Taghi
Organization: University of Maryland
Research Interests: Design and analysis of algorithms; networking and routing; algorithmic graph theory; wireless network design; embeddings and its algorithmic aspects; auction design and game theory; random structures and algorithms; computational complexity
HIRSH, Haym
Organization: Cornell University
Research Interests: Artificial intelligence; machine learning.
HWANG, Frank
Organization: Retired
Research Interests: Discrete math; optimization.
JAGGARD, Aaron
Organization: Naval Research Laboratory
Research Interests: Discrete mathematics, including: Theoretical foundations of network routing; Algebraic and enumerative combinatorics (especially combinatorial properties of permutations); Applications of algebra and logic to information assurance
KALE, Satyen
Organization: Google
Research Interests: Design of efficient and practical algorithms for fundamental problems in Machine Learning and Optimization; Decision making under uncertainty, statistical learning theory, combinatorial optimization, and convex optimization techniques such as linear and semidefinite programming
KANNAN, Sampath
Organization: University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests: Program checking, reactive and real-time systems, probabilistic algorithms, learning theory, graph theory and combinatorics, computational biology.
KARLOFF, Howard
Organization: Goldman Sachs
Research Interests: Theoretical computer science, with an emphasis on approximation, on-line, and randomized algorithms.
KETTENRING, Jon
Organization: Drew University
Research Interests: Multivariate statistics; cluster analysis; massive data problems.
KHANNA, Sanjeev
Organization: University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests: Design and analysis of algorithms; combinatorial optimization; application of combinatorial optimization techniques to computer systems; databases; network design, and robotics; structural complexity theory; combinatorics; graph theory.
KHOT, Subash
Organization: New York University
Research Interests: PCPs and hardness of approximation; metric embeddings; lower bounds.
KLAWE, Maria
Organization: Harvey Mudd College
KOPPARTY, Swastik
Organization: University of Toronto
Research Interests: Theoretical Computer Science, Discrete Mathematics, Error-Correcting Codes, Complexity Theory, Probabilistic and Interactive Proofs, Finite Fields, Randomness and Pseudorandomness.
LANDWEHR, Jim
Organization: Avaya Labs (retired)
Research Interests: Data Analysis and Data Mining including classification, clustering, graphics, and statistical modeling.
LATKA, Brenda
Organization: DIMACS (retired)
Research Interests: Structure theorems for tournaments, tournament classes defined by finite obstruction sets, well-quasi-orderings, and antichains of tournaments.
LECUN, Yann
Organization: New York University
Research Interests: Machine learning, computer vision, robotics, bioinformatics; data mining; digital libraries; data compression; physics of computation.
LEE, Jon
Organization: University of Michigan
Research Interests: Optimization.
LESNIAK, Linda
Organization: Drew University
Research Interests: Combinatorics and graph theory.
LIBERTY, Edo
Organization: Amazon
Research Interests: Algorithms for large scale data mining and machine learning.
LITTMAN, Michael L.
Organization: Brown University
Research Interests: Algorithmic and experimental analysis of learning for sequential decision making, game theory, probabilistic satisfiability, navigation planning
LOVASZ, Laci
Organization: Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Research Interests: Discrete algorithms, in particular, sampling through Markov chains; geometric representations of graph; Colin de Verdiere number
MADIGAN, David
Organization: Northeastern University
Research Interests: Data mining; statistical computing; Bayesian data analysis; graphical Markov models.
MALKEVITCH, Joseph
Organization: York College (CUNY)
Research Interests: Geometry, especially geometry of polyhedra, graph theory, combinatorics, discrete mathematics, mathematical modeling, and mathematics education
MALLOWS, Colin
Organization: Avaya Labs (retired)
Research Interests: Statistical theory and methods, data analysis, software reliability, moment-problems, inequalities, combinatorics, coding theory.
MONMA, Clyde
Organization: Telcordia Technologies (retired)
Research Interests: Combinatorial optimization; applications to telecommunications.
NEVILL-MANNING, Craig
Organization: Google
Research Interests: Bioinformatics, inferring sequential structure, digital libraries, machine learning and data compression.
ODLYZKO, Andrew
Organization: University of Minnesota
Research Interests: Cryptography; number theory; combinatorics; coding theory; analysis; probability theory.
ONAK, Krzysztof
Organization: Boston University
Research Interests: My interests include theoretical foundations of algorithms for big data and their applications to AI and machine learning. Among many other things, I have worked on algorithms for modern parallel and distributed frameworks and streaming and sublinear-time algorithms. During my time in industry, I have also contributed to many applied projects by designing and implementing efficient algorithms.
OSTROVSKY, Rafail
Organization: UCLA
Research Interests: Cryptography; computer security; distributed protocols and algorithms.
PARDALOS, Panos
Organization: University of Florida
Research Interests: Global and combinatorial optimization; biocomputing; massive datasets; data mining; Quantitative Neuroscience.
PATAKI, Gabor
Organization: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Research Interests: Convex programming, espeocially its geometry and duality; theoretical and computational integer programming.
PINKAS, Benny
Organization: Bar-Ilan University
Research Interests: Cryptography, Privacy, Theory of Computer Science.
PIPPENGER, Nick
Organization: Harvey Mudd College
Research Interests: Computational complexity theory, communication networks, combinatorics, probability theory
POMERANCE, Carl
Organization: Dartmouth College
Research Interests: Number theory, with applications to cryptography.
RAJAGOPAL, Gunaretnam
Organization: Johnson & Johnson
Research Interests: Computational & Systems Biology, Statistical & Population genetics and Bioinformatics.
RAJAGOPALAN, Sivaram
Organization: Honeywell
Research Interests: Cryptography; average-case complexity.
REIMAN, Marty
Research Interests: Applied probability: queueing theory, stochastic control, diffusion processes; applied to broadband networking and other computer/communication systems.
RESENDE, Mauricio G. C.
Organization: Amazon
Research Interests: Combinatorial optimization; metaheuristics; interior point methods.
RUBIN, Avi
Organization: Johns Hopkins University
Research Interests: Cryptography; network security; secure systems; web security.
RUBINFELD, Ronitt
Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Interests: Sublinear time algorithms, property testing, randomized algorithms, program result checking, computational learning theory.
SARAF, Shubhangi
Organization: University of Toronto
Research Interests: Complexity theory, algebraic computation, error correcting codes, and discrete geometry
SAVARI, Serap
Organization: Texas A&M University
Research Interests: Information theory, data compression, network coding, computing and communication systems.
SHEPHERD, F. Bruce
Organization: University of British Columbia
Research Interests: Geometric and algorithmic approximation for combinatorial optimization problems
SHOR, Peter
Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Interests: Quantum computing; algorithms; computational geometry.
SILLS, Andrew
Organization: Georgia Southern University
Research Interests: Number theory and combinatorics integer partitions, q-series, basic hypergeometric series, the mathematics of Ramanujan
SLOANE, Neil J. A.
Organization: AT&T Labs (retired)
Research Interests: Mathematics; electrical engineering; computer science; statistics.
SOIFER, Alexander
Organization: University of Colorado
Research Interests: Euclidean Ramsey Theory; Combinatorial & Discrete Geometry History of Mathematics in the XX Century
SONTAG, Eduardo
Organization: Northeastern University
Research Interests: Control theory; mathematical systems molecular biology; artificial neural networks.
SORKIN, Gregory
Organization: London School of Economics and Political Science
Research Interests: Random structures, phase transitions, optimization, discrete mathematics, algorithms
SOUVAINE, Diane
Organization: Tufts University
Research Interests: Development and analysis of geometric algorithms with multidisiplinary applications.
STRAUSS, Martin
Organization: University of Michigan
Research Interests: Massive data sets; security; complexity theory.
THORUP, Mikkel
Organization: University of Copenhagen
Research Interests: Combinatorial algorithms and data structures.
VAISHAMPAYAN, Vinay
Organization: City University of New York
Research Interests: Communication and information theory, signal processing, combinatorics.
VAZIRANI, Vijay
Organization: University of California, Irvine
Research Interests: Design of efficient exact and approximation algorithms, algorithmic game theory, computational complexity theory, algorithmic problems in coding theory.
WIGDERSON, Avi
Organization: Institute for Advanced Study
Research Interests: Complexity theory, parallel and distributed computation, combinatorics and graph theory, combinatorial optimization algorithms, randomness and cryptography, quantum computation and communication.
WINKLER, Peter
Organization: Dartmouth College
Research Interests: Discrete math; probability; theory of computing.
WRIGHT, Rebecca
Organization: Barnard College
Research Interests: Privacy, cryptography, security, distributed computing.
YAO, Andrew
Organization: Tsinghua University
Research Interests: Computational complexity; analysis of algorithms.
YAO, Danfeng
Organization: Virginia Tech
Research Interests: Information security (authentication, authorization, trust management, secure e-commerce, network security) and applied cryptography (anonymity, encryption, secure multi-party computation)