Team

Theory of Algorithms

Faculty

David Wajc, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4935
Office:
518
Research Interests:
{Online, Dynamic, Streaming, Distributed, ...} algorithms
Hadas Shachnai, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4359
Office:
623
Research Interests:
Design and analysis of algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems, in particular, algorithms for packing, scheduling and resource allocation problems arising in Information and Communication services; parameterized algorithms and their usage in approximation; randomized algorithms; parallel computation
Keren Censor-Hillel, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4934
Office:
516
Research Interests:
Distributed Computing, especially Probabilistic Algorithms and Lower Bounds, and Theory of Computing in General
Omri Ben-Eliezer, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 73 378 5531
Office:
Taub 520
Research Interests:
Theoretical modeling of modern massive, complex, and challenging computational environments. Focus Areas: sublinear algorithms; beyond worst case analysis of algorithms; robustness and privacy; knowledge representation; complex networks.
Roy Schwartz, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4887
Office:
521
Research Interests:
Design and analysis of algorithms, combinatorial optimization, approximation algorithms, the geometry of metric spaces and its applications, submodular optimization, and randomized algorithms
Seffi Naor, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4328
Office:
633
Research Interests:
Theory of algorithms and applications; Randomness and computation. Specific: Approximation and on-line algorithms; Combinatorial optimization; Randomized algorithms; Communication networks; Parallel computation

Post Docs

Ariel Kulik
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Phone:
04-829-4319
Office:
534
Advisor(s):
Roy Schwartz

Graduate Students

Ph.D

Amit Ganz
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e-mail
Phone:
077-887-5617
Office:
224
Advisor(s):
Roy Schwartz
Baruch Weizmann
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Advisor(s):
Roy Schwartz
Dor Katzelnick
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e-mailwebsite
Office:
Taub 210
Advisor(s):
Roy Schwartz
Research Interests:
Theory of Algorithms, Approximation Algorithms, Combinatorial Optimization
Tomer Even
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e-mail
Advisor(s):
Keren Censor-Hillel

M.Sc

Einav Huberman
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e-mail
Phone:
5853
Office:
Taub 322
Advisor(s):
Keren Censor-Hillel
Tomer Tsachor
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e-mail
Phone:
077-887-4890
Office:
329
Advisor(s):
Seffi Naor
Yael Shabtay
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Advisor(s):
David Wajc

Former

Works at Starkware industries, 2020, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Advisor(s): Seffi Naor, Roy Schwartz
Emil Barel
e-mail
Advisor(s): Roy Schwartz
Advisor(s): Roy Schwartz
2019, Advisor(s): Roy Schwartz
Advisor(s): Hadas Shachnai
Advisor(s): Seffi Naor
Algorithms Researcher at Via, 2021, Advisor(s): Seffi Naor
Advisor(s): Roy Schwartz
Roded Zats
e-mail
Advisor(s): Roy Schwartz
Postdoc (2019–2021), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Yarden Adir
e-mail
Advisor(s): Roy Schwartz
Amazon, 2021, Advisor(s): Seffi Naor
Algorithmic Game Theory

Faculty

Seffi Naor, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4328
Office:
633
Research Interests:
Theory of algorithms and applications; Randomness and computation. Specific: Approximation and on-line algorithms; Combinatorial optimization; Randomized algorithms; Communication networks; Parallel computation

Post Docs

Ivan Geffner
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e-mailwebsite
Advisor(s):
Moshe Tennenholtz

Graduate Students

Ph.D

Konstantin Zabarnyi
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e-mailwebsite
Phone:
04-829-3821
Office:
214
Advisor(s):
, Yakov Babichenko
Tal Alon
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e-mailwebsite
Phone:
04-829-4260
Office:
309
Advisor(s):
Inbal Talgam-Cohen

Former

Faculty at IIT Hyderabad, 2022, Advisor(s): Reshef Meir
Faculty at Kyushu University, Advisor(s): Yakov Babichenko
2021
Nir Bachrach
e-mail
Distributed Computing

Faculty

Keren Censor-Hillel, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4934
Office:
516
Research Interests:
Distributed Computing, especially Probabilistic Algorithms and Lower Bounds, and Theory of Computing in General

Graduate Students

Ph.D

Tomer Even
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e-mail
Advisor(s):
Keren Censor-Hillel

M.Sc

Einav Huberman
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e-mail
Phone:
5853
Office:
Taub 322
Advisor(s):
Keren Censor-Hillel
Majd Khoury
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e-mail
Phone:
077-887-5527
Office:
603
Advisor(s):
Keren Censor-Hillel

Former

Faculty at University of Haifa, PhD (2020), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Faculty at TU Graz, Postdoc (2019–2021), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
PhD student at Columbia University, MSc (2020), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Intern (2019), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
PhD (2022), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Postdoc (2019–2021), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Matthias Bonne
e-mail
MSc (2019), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Noa Marelly
e-mail
Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel, Roy Schwartz
Shahar Romem Peled
e-mail
Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Postdoc (2019–2021), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Volodymyr Polosukhin
e-mail
Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Cryptography

Faculty

Eyal Kushilevitz, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4303
Office:
530
Research Interests:
Cryptography; Machine learning; Computational complexity and Communication complexity; Randomized distributed protocols
Ron Rothblum, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 5658
Office:
523
Research Interests:
Cryptography; Complexity Theory
Yuval Ishai, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4941
Office:
525
Research Interests:
Cryptography; Complexity Theory

Post Docs

Jack Doerner
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e-mailwebsite
Advisor(s):
Yuval Ishai
Varun Narayanan, Dr.
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e-mail
Office:
534
Advisor(s):
Yuval Ishai

Graduate Students

M.Sc

Liav Zafar
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e-mail
Phone:
077-887-4260
Office:
309
Advisor(s):
Yuval Ishai

Former

Faculty at Bar-Ilan University, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Faculty at Bar-Ilan University, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Dr., Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
2017–2023, Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus, Yuval Ishai
Cecilia Boschini
e-mail
Dr., Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
PhD student at Aarhus University; visitor, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
2021, Advisor(s): Ron Rothblum
2021, Advisor(s): Ron Rothblum
Advisor(s): Eli Ben-Sasson, Yuval Ishai
Starkware, 2021, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Victor Kolobov
e-mail
Starkware Industries, PhD, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
2020, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Complexity Theory

Faculty

Eldar Fischer, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 3967
Office:
625
Research Interests:
Property testing, PCPs, Graph Theory (especially Regularity), Logic in Computer Science
Eyal Kushilevitz, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4303
Office:
530
Research Interests:
Cryptography; Machine learning; Computational complexity and Communication complexity; Randomized distributed protocols
Omri Ben-Eliezer, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 73 378 5531
Office:
Taub 520
Research Interests:
Theoretical modeling of modern massive, complex, and challenging computational environments. Focus Areas: sublinear algorithms; beyond worst case analysis of algorithms; robustness and privacy; knowledge representation; complex networks.
Ron Rothblum, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 5658
Office:
523
Research Interests:
Cryptography; Complexity Theory
Yuval Filmus, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4876
Office:
519
Research Interests:
Computational complexity, Proof complexity, Analysis of Boolean Functions, Combinatorics
Yuval Ishai, Prof.
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Phone:
+972 4 829 4941
Office:
525
Research Interests:
Cryptography; Complexity Theory

Post Docs

Nathan Lindzey
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e-mailwebsite
Office:
Taub 511
Advisor(s):
Yuval Filmus
Research Interests:
Algebraic combinatorics

Graduate Students

Ph.D

Alon Romano
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e-mail
Advisor(s):
Yuval Filmus
Research Interests:
Combinatorics, Boolean functions, Combinatorial problems related to machine learning.
Antoine Vinciguerra
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Office:
Taub 210
Advisor(s):
Yuval Filmus
Research Interests:
Boolean functions
Idan Mehalel
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e-mailwebsite
Office:
210
Advisor(s):
Yuval Filmus, Shay Moran
Yaroslav Alekseev
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e-mail
Office:
Taub 210
Advisor(s):
Yuval Filmus

Former

Faculty at Bar-Ilan University, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Faculty at University of Auckland, 2019–2021, Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
Faculty at IIT Hyderabad, 2019–2021, Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
Faculty at TU Graz, Postdoc (2019–2021), Advisor(s): Keren Censor-Hillel
Former postdoc; now @ JetBrains Research, Advisor(s): Roy Schwartz, Yuval Filmus
Gaurav Sood
Postdoc at University of Haifa, Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
PhD student at MIT; now postdoc at UC Berkeley, 2015-2018 (MSc), Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
Works at Starkware industries, 2020, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
Advisor(s): Eli Ben-Sasson, Yuval Ishai
2017–2023, Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus, Yuval Ishai
Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
Gilad Chase
e-mail
2020–2023, Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
2021, Advisor(s): Ron Rothblum
Johnathan Spiegelman
e-mail
MSc student; then PhD student at MPI, Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
Advisor(s): Eli Ben-Sasson, Yuval Ishai
Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
Neta Dafni
e-mail
2022, Advisor(s): Yuval Filmus
Starkware, 2021, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai
2020, Advisor(s): Yuval Ishai