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Shafrira Goldwasser ( Hebrew: שפרירה גולדווסר; born 1959 [5]) is an Israeli-American computer scientist and winner of the Turing Award in 2012.
Shafi Goldwasser is the Director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, and the C. Lester Hogan Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley. She is also the RSA Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, and a professor of computer science and applied mathematics at the Weizmann ...
Mar 7, 2023 · Shafi Goldwasser is the RSA Professor (Post Tenure) of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in MIT and the director of the Simons Institute Theory of Computing at UC Berkeley. She is a Theory of Computation Group and the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
Shafi Goldwasser has made fundamental contributions to cryptography, computational complexity, computational number theory and probabilistic algorithms. Her career includes many landmark papers which have initiated entire subfields of computer science.
Shafi Goldwasser. professor of computer science at UC Berkeley. Verified email at csail.mit.edu. cryptography number theory complexity theory property testing. Articles Cited by Public access Co-authors. Title. Sort. Sort by citations Sort by year Sort by title. ... U Feige, S Goldwasser, L Lovász, S Safra, M Szegedy. Journal of the ACM (JACM) 43 (2), 268-292, 1996. 549: 1996:
Director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing. Principal fields of interest: Cryptography, Computational Number Theory, Complexity Theory, Fault Tolerant Distributed Computing, Probabilistic Proof Systems, Approximation Algorithms.
Goldwasser recognized with FOCS Test of Time award. MIT EECS professor Shafi Goldwasser has been recognized with the FOCS Test of Time award for her paper “Approximating Clique is Almost NP-Complete.”.
Linguist Gasper Begus and computer scientist Shafi Goldwasser are part of an international team of researchers attempting interspecies communication with sperm whales by deciphering their deafening, 200-plus decibel clicking sounds, or codas.
In 1997, she became the first RSA Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Professor Goldwasser’s research has led to fundamental breakthroughs in cryptography, computational complexity, computational number theory, and probabilistic algorithms.
Jun 12, 2023 · Shafi Goldwasser, post-tenure RSA Professor at MIT EECS and CSAIL member, and a team of researchers were recently awarded the 2023 Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing for their paper, “Completeness theorems for non-cryptographic fault-tolerant distributed computation.”
