Uriel Feige
Uriel Feige | |
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Alma mater | Ph.D. Weizmann Institute of Science, 1992[1] |
Known for | Feige–Fiat–Shamir identification scheme |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Weizmann Institute |
Doctoral advisor | Adi Shamir |
Uriel Feige (Hebrew: אוריאל פייגה) is an Israeli computer scientist who was a doctoral student of Adi Shamir.
Life[]
Uriel Feige currently holds the post of Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot in Israel.[2]
Work[]
He is notable for co-inventing the Feige–Fiat–Shamir identification scheme along with Amos Fiat and Adi Shamir.
Honors and awards[]
He won the Gödel Prize in 2001 "for the PCP theorem and its applications to hardness of approximation".
References[]
Categories:
- Living people
- Gödel Prize laureates
- Theoretical computer scientists
- Modern cryptographers
- Public-key cryptographers
- 20th-century Israeli mathematicians
- 21st-century mathematicians
- Israeli computer scientists
- Israeli cryptographers
- Weizmann Institute of Science faculty
- Technion – Israel Institute of Technology alumni