Dr. Vladimir Rokhlin

Biography

Vladimir Rokhlin is a professor at Yale University in the Department of Computer Science, holding the Arthur K. Watson Professorship. He is also associated with the Department of Applied and Computational Mathematics. His research interests encompass fast deterministic randomized algorithms, computational mathematics, randomized algorithms, numerical harmonic analysis, numerical linear algebra, and special functions. He has made significant contributions to the field of algorithms and computational methods. Rokhlin is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering, and has received multiple accolades, including the Leroy P. Steele Prize and the 2011 Maxwell Prize from ICIAM. He also received the 2006 IEEE Honorary Membership and the 2014 William Benter Prize. His distinguished academic career includes a Ph.D. from Rice University and an M.S. from the University of Vilnius in Lithuania.

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