UW-Madison
Computer Sciences Dept.

Theory Group

Faculty:

Eric Bach
Computational number theory and algebra, analysis of randomized and quantum algorithms, cryptography.

Jin-Yi Cai
Complexity theory: structural, nonuniform models, worst-case vs average-case, lattice problems.

Shuchi Chawla

Shuchi Chawla
Algorithms for combinatorial & stochastic optimization, game theory, hardness of approximation, privacy, learning theory.

Deborah Joseph
Computational biology, complexity theory.

Dieter van Melkebeek
Complexity theory: lower bounds for NP-complete problems, pseudorandomness and derandomization, quantum computing.




Students:

Matthew (Matt) Anderson
Baris Aydinlioglu
Siddharth Barman
Theadora (Thea) Hinkle
Jeffrey (Jeff) Kinne
Michael (Mike) Kowalczyk
Noah Larsen
Chi Man (CX) Liu
David Malec
Adeel Pervez
Balasubramanian (Balu) Sivan
Seeun (William) Umboh
Tyson Williams
Dalibor Zelený



Recent PhD's:

 
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