Ronen Eldan () is an Israeli mathematician, working at

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. Previously, Eldan was a professor at the

Weizmann Institute of Science The Weizmann Institute of Science ( ''Machon Weizmann LeMada'') is a Public university, public research university in Rehovot, Israel, established in 1934, fourteen years before the State of Israel was founded. Unlike other List of Israeli uni ...

working on probability theory, mathematical analysis, theoretical computer science and the theory of machine learning. He received the 2018

Erdős Prize The Anna and Lajos Erdős Prize in Mathematics is a prize given by the Israel Mathematical Union to an Israeli mathematician (in any field of mathematics and computer science), "with preference to candidates up to the age of 40." The prize was e ...

, the 2022 Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists and the 2023 New Horizons Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics. He was a speaker at the 2022

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Selected works

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, Ronen Eldan: “Multi-scale exploration of convex functions and bandit convex optimization”, 2015
arXiv:1507.06580
* Sébastien Bubeck, Ronen Eldan, Yin Tat Lee: “Kernel-based methods for bandit convex optimization”, 2016
arXiv:1607.03084
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Awards

* Haim Nessyahu Prize for Mathematics (2013) *

in Mathematics (2018) * Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists (2022) * New Horizons Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics (2023)

References

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