Michael Dinitz

Postdoctoral Fellow
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
The Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel

Starting January 2014, I will be an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University

Research

My research interests are in Theoretical Computer Science, with an emphasis on Approximation Algorithms, and applications to Computer Networking and Distributed Computing.

My work has been supported by an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and an ARCS Scholarship.

Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 2010. Advised by Anupam Gupta.
A.B., Princeton University, 2005. Advised by Sanjeev Arora.

My CV.

Publications

Most of my publications

Ph.D. Thesis: Algorithms and Models for Problems in Networking

Conference Program Committees

SPAA 2013, Montreal, Canada
CATS 2013, Adelaide, Australia

Teaching

Graduate Algorithms (course blog): Spring '09
Algorithms: Fall '07

Miscellanea

Lists of papers at recent theory conferences

Theory at Weizmann:

• Foundations of Computer Science group
• Computer Science seminar
• Theory seminar

Family: Jeff Dinitz and Sue Dinitz.

Contact Information

Email: Michael.Dinitz@weizmann.ac.il
Phone: +972-8-9344312

Office: Ziskind 221

Mailing Address: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, The Weizmann Institute of Science, P.O.B. 26, Rehovot 76100, ISRAEL