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at the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics, Excellence Cluster is a
computer scientist A computer scientist is a scientist who specializes in the academic study of computer science. Computer scientists typically work on the theoretical side of computation. Although computer scientists can also focus their work and research on ...
and
mathematician A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in their work, typically to solve mathematical problems. Mathematicians are concerned with numbers, data, quantity, mathematical structure, structure, space, Mathematica ...
known for his research in the theory of
algorithm In mathematics and computer science, an algorithm () is a finite sequence of Rigour#Mathematics, mathematically rigorous instructions, typically used to solve a class of specific Computational problem, problems or to perform a computation. Algo ...
s and their applications,
combinatorial optimization Combinatorial optimization is a subfield of mathematical optimization that consists of finding an optimal object from a finite set of objects, where the set of feasible solutions is discrete or can be reduced to a discrete set. Typical combina ...
,
computational complexity In computer science, the computational complexity or simply complexity of an algorithm is the amount of resources required to run it. Particular focus is given to computation time (generally measured by the number of needed elementary operations ...
, and mathematical foundations. He is a recipient of several research prizes in the above areas. He is currently a Professor of Computer Science, and the Head of the Algorithms Group at the
University of Bonn The University of Bonn, officially the Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (), is a public research university in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the () on 18 October 1818 by Frederick Willi ...
. He is also a member of Bonn International Graduate School in Mathematic
BIGS
and th
Hausdorff Center for Mathematics


See also

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List of computer scientists This is a list of computer scientists, people who do work in computer science, in particular researchers and authors. Some persons notable as programmers are included here because they work in research as well as program. A few of these people ...
* List of mathematicians


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Karpinski, Marek American theoretical computer scientists Mathematical logicians Graph theorists Academic staff of the University of Bonn 20th-century Polish mathematicians 21st-century Polish mathematicians Members of Academia Europaea Polish computer scientists Living people Year of birth missing (living people)