Biography
Mahdi Cheraghchi is听 an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the听 听of the听 . Previously, he has been on the faculty of the听 ,听 听(where he maintains a Visiting Reader position), a听 听at the听 听of听 听and post-doctoral scholar at the听听听(hosted by听 ),听 听of the听 听(hosted by听 ) and the听 听(hosted by听).
Mahdi Cheraghchi is mainly interested in听 , or more specifically:
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Interconnections between electrical engineering and theoretical computer science (particularly coding and information theory and signal processing),
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Sparse recovery (e.g., compressive sensing and combinatorial group testing) and high-dimensional geometry,
- Information-theoretic privacy and security,
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The use of randomness in computation, and how to do things equally well without using randomness,
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Approximation algorithms and hardness of approximation.
Contact Information
2260 Hayward Street
Department of EECS
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
USA