Prof. Braverman awarded 2016 Presburger Award

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March 28, 2016

Professor Mark Braverman
Professor Mark Braverman

Professor Mark Braverman has been awarded the 2016 Presburger Award by The European Association for Theoretical Computer Science.  This award is given to young scientists for a published paper or series of papers documenting outstanding contributions to theoretical computer science.  Professor Braverman is being recognized for fundamental results in complexity theory, the theory of computation over the reals, approximation algorithms, computational learning theory, information theory, algorithmic economics, pseudorandomness and communication complexity he has achieved.  The award will be delivered at ICALP 2016 in Rome, Italy.