Ronald linn rivest biography definition
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Member since 2000..
Ronald L. Rivest: Biographical Information
Professor Rivest is an MITInstitute Professor.
Ronald linn rivest biography definition
His home department is the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He is a member of MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), a member of the lab's Theory of Computation Group and is a leader of its Cryptography and Information Security Group.
Professor Rivest has current research interests in cryptography, computer and network security, voting systems, algorithms, and exposure notification. In the past he has also worked extensively in the area of machine learning.
He is a co-author (with Cormen, Leiserson, and Stein) of the well-known text, Introduction to Algorithms (now out in its Fourth Edition), published by MIT Press.
AAAS (American Academy of Arts and Sciences) Member since 1993.
Over 1,, copies of this text have been sold. It has been translated into 14 languages.
He is perhaps best known as a co-inventor (with Adi Shamir and Len Adleman) of the RSA public-key cryptosystem. He is a founder