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Shafi Goldwasser has made fundamental contributions to cryptography, computational complexity, computational number theory and probabilistic algorithms. Her career includes many landmark papers which have initiated entire subfields of computer science.
- Silvio Micali
Micali describes the impact of his 1984 paper “Probabilistic...
- Manuel Blum
He and student Shafi Goldwasser came up in 1986 with a...
- Len Adleman
RSA, an acronym for Rivest, Shamir and Adleman, uses...
- Silvio Micali
Shafi Goldwasser. Shafrira Goldwasser ( Hebrew: שפרירה גולדווסר; born 1959 [5]) is an Israeli-American computer scientist and winner of the Turing Award in 2012. She is the RSA Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; [6] a professor of mathematical sciences at the Weizmann ...
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Shafi Goldwasser (M.S.’81, Ph.D.’84 CS), director of Berkeley’s Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, is one of only three women to have won the A.M. Turing Award, considered the Nobel Prize of computing. Throughout her career, Goldwasser has made major contributions to cryptography, computational complexity, computational number ...
We are providing this brief biography for Shafi Goldwasser until we are able to commission a full entry. Computer scientist Shafi Goldwasser. Courtesy of the Weizmann Institute via Wikimedia Commons. Shafi Goldwasser was honored with the Turing Award, the highest honor in computer science, for her work in revolutionizing the field of cryptography.
Feb 12, 2021 · MIT Professor Shafi Goldwasser has been named the laureate for North America in this year’s 2021 L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards, an honor shared with only five scientists every year.
Shafi Goldwasser is the Director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, and the C. Lester Hogan Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley. She is also the RSA Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, and a professor of computer science and applied mathematics at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Goldwasser received ...
Research Expertise and Interest. cryptography, computational number theory, complexity theory, fault tolerant distributed computing, probabilistic proof systems, approximation algorithms, theory (THY)
