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Email: drinep@cs.rpi.edu
Physical
address: Lally
Hall, Room 317, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Phone: +1 (518) 276 8265
Fax: +1 (518) 276
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Education
Ph.D./M.Phil./M.Sc. in Computer Science (May
2003), Computer Science Department, Yale
University
BS/M.Sc. in Computer
Engineering (July 1997), Computer Engineering and Informatics
Department, University of
Patras
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Research
interests
Theory: The design and
analysis of randomized and approximation algorithms for linear
algebraic computations.
Applications: Data mining, in particular
the analysis of population genetics data, internet data, and
electronic circuit testing data.
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Teaching (Spring 2012)
Randomized Algorithms (CSCI 6962) and Models of Computation (CSCI 2400).
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News
May '11: Ravi
Kannan won the 2011
Knuth prize! Congratulations Ravi!
May '11: NSF-sponsored workshop
on "Algorithms
in the Field (A8F)" (May 16-18, 2011, at DIMACS).
Apr '11: Congratulations to Christos Boutsidis for
successfully defending his thesis. He was also awarded the 2011 Robert
McNaughton Prize, given to an outstanding student in the
computer science department. Christos will join the Mathematical
Sciences Department in IBM T.J. Watson as a Research Staff
Member.
Oct '10:
I have joined the National Science Foundation (NSF) as a Program
Director at the Computing
and Communication Foundations (CCF) and the Information
and Intelligent Systems (IIS) divisions in the Computer and
Information Science and Engineering (CISE) directorate.
Oct '10: Our work (co-authored with
A.
Javed, J. Lewis, and P. Paschou) on Ancestry
Informative Markers (AIMs) for Europeans (POPulation REference
Sample - POPRES) and world-wide populations (Human Genome Diversity
Panel - HGDP) has appeared in PLoS
One and the Journal
of Medical Genetics, respectively.
Sep '10: Congratulations
to Jamey
Lewis for successfully
defending his
thesis!
Jun '10: Third Workshop on "Algorithms for Modern
Massive Datasets" (June 15-18, 2010, at Stanford University).
Co-organizers: G. Carlsson, L-H. Lim, and M. W.
Mahoney.
Jan '10: Our
paper on "Random
Walks in Time-Graphs" (joint work with U. Acer and A. Abouzeid)
won the Best Paper Award in MobiOpp
2010!
Oct
'09: Randomized Algorithms in Linear Algebra Minisymposia
(parts I
and II),
under the auspices of the SIAM Conference on Applied
Linear
Algebra.
Jan '09: Our work on CUR
Matrix Decompositions for Improved Data Analysis (with M. W.
Mahoney) has appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of
Sciences.
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