Shafi Goldwasser
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Shafi Goldwasser is an Israeli-American computer scientist renowned for her foundational contributions to cryptography and computational complexity theory.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shafi Goldwasser canonical | 21 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Israeli-American person
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computer scientist ⓘ cryptographer ⓘ theoretical computer scientist ⓘ |
| almaMater |
CMU
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surface form:
Carnegie Mellon University
University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grace Murray Hopper Award
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surface form:
ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award
Donald E. Knuth Prize ⓘ Franklin Institute Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science ⓘ Gödel Prize ⓘ IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award ⓘ L’Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science ⓘ RSA Award for Excellence in Mathematics ⓘ Turing Award ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1958-01-01 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | New York City ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Avi Wigderson
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Charles Rackoff ⓘ Johan Håstad ⓘ Michael Sipser ⓘ Oded Goldreich ⓘ Silvio Micali ⓘ |
| degree |
Bachelor of Science in mathematics and science
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Master of Science in computer science ⓘ PhD in computer science ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Manuel Blum ⓘ |
| employer |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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University of California, Berkeley ⓘ Weizmann Institute of Science ⓘ |
| field |
computational complexity theory
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computer science ⓘ cryptography ⓘ theory of computation ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| godelPrizeYear |
1993
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2001 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complexity theory of approximation
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foundations of modern cryptography ⓘ interactive proof systems ⓘ probabilistic encryption ⓘ secure multiparty computation ⓘ zero-knowledge proofs ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities ⓘ National Academy of Engineering ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| nationality |
American
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Israeli ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Interactive Proofs and the Hardness of Approximating Cliques
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Probabilistic Encryption ⓘ The Knowledge Complexity of Interactive Proof Systems ⓘ |
| position |
director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing
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professor of computer science and applied mathematics at Weizmann Institute of Science ⓘ professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT ⓘ professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences at UC Berkeley ⓘ |
| thesisTitle | Randomness and Computation ⓘ |
| thesisYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| turingAwardFor | transformative work that laid the foundations of modern cryptography ⓘ |
| turingAwardYear | 2012 ⓘ |
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