Dr. Éva Tardos

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Biography

Éva Tardos is the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University. She completed her Diploma in Mathematics in 1981 and earned her Ph.D. in 1984 from Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary. Tardos's research interests lie primarily in algorithms, algorithmic game theory, and theoretical computer science. She is an expert in designing systems and algorithms for selfish users, with a focus on games, networks, and auctions. In addition to her research work, Tardos has authored and co-authored numerous significant publications, including the widely used textbook 'Algorithm Design' with Jon Kleinberg. She has been continually involved in the academic community, serving as a plenary speaker at prestigious conferences and receiving various accolades for her contributions to computer science. Throughout her career, she has mentored numerous Ph.D. students and has conducted many notable research projects in algorithmic game theory and related fields.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1984-01-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Computer Science.

Courses

Algorithmic Game Theory Introduction to Algorithms Design and Analysis of Algorithms Mathematical Foundations of Computing

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture