Mario Szegedy
Mario Szegedy (born October 23, 1960) is a Hungarian-American computer scientist, professor of computer science at Rutgers University. He received his Ph.D. in computer science in 1989 from the University of Chicago.[1] He held a Lady Davis Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem (1989–90), a postdoc at the University of Chicago, 1991–92, and a postdoc at Bell Laboratories (1992).
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| Born | October 23, 1960 (age 59) |
| Nationality | Hungarian-American |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Awards | Gödel Prize (2001, 2005) |
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| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | Rutgers University |
| Doctoral advisor | László Babai, Janos Simon |
Szegedy's research areas include computational complexity theory and quantum computing.
He was awarded the Gödel Prize twice, in 2001 and 2005, for his work on probabilistically checkable proofs and on the space complexity of approximating the frequency moments in streamed data.[2]
He is married and has two daughters.
References
- Mario Szegedy at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- Gödel Prize website with list of winners Archived October 7, 2016, at Archive-It
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