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Past Member

Richard Ryan Williams

Affiliation

Mathematics

Field of Study

Theoretical Computer Science
From
Many computational problems seem to require exhaustive search, the examination of every possible candidate solution, in order to solve them. Richard Williams will work on discovering more efficient algorithms for such problems, as well as new limitations on how well algorithms can solve these difficult problems.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Mathematics

Degrees

Carnegie Mellon
Ph.D.
2007
Cornell University
M.Eng.
2002

Appointments

IBM Almaden Research Center
2009–2011
Joseph Raviv Fellow