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    Ronald Linn Rivest (/ r ɪ ˈ v ɛ s t /; born May 6, 1947) is a cryptographer and computer scientist whose work has spanned the fields of algorithms and combinatorics, cryptography, machine learning, and election integrity.

  2. Ron Rivest is an Institute Professor at MIT and a co-inventor of the RSA public-key cryptosystem. He works on cryptography, computer and network security, algorithms, voting security, climate change, and contact tracing.

  3. Aug 17, 2022 · Professor Rivest is a renowned cryptographer and a co-inventor of the RSA public-key cryptosystem. He is a Fellow of several academic societies and a recipient of the ACM Turing Award.

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  5. Professor Rivest has current research interests in cryptography, computer and network security, voting systems, algorithms, and exposure notification. In the past he has also worked extensively in the area of machine learning.

  6. May 1, 2024 · Ronald L. Rivest is an American computer scientist and cowinner, with American computer scientist Leonard M. Adleman and Israeli cryptographer Adi Shamir, of the 2002 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science, for their “ingenious contribution for making public-key cryptography.

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  7. RSA (Rivest–Shamir–Adleman) is a public-key cryptosystem, one of the oldest widely used for secure data transmission. The initialism "RSA" comes from the surnames of Ron Rivest , Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman , who publicly described the algorithm in 1977.

  8. Jun 29, 2015 · Ron Rivest is a renowned cryptographer and computer scientist who invented the RSA public-key cryptosystem. He is one of only 23 Institute Professors at MIT, the highest faculty rank, and received the Turing Award, the highest honor in computer science.

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