Uriel Feige
Uriel Feige | |
|---|---|
| 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
[edit]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
[edit]He is notable for co-inventing the Feige–Fiat–Shamir identification scheme along with Amos Fiat and Adi Shamir.
Honors and awards
[edit]He won the Gödel Prize in 2001 "for the PCP theorem and its applications to hardness of approximation".
