Rafail Ostrovsky
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Rafail Ostrovsky | |
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| Born | 1963 (age 62–63) |
| Alma mater | MIT |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Algorithms and cryptography |
| Institutions | UCLA |
| Thesis | Software Protection and Simulation on Oblivious RAMs (1992) |
| Doctoral advisor | Silvio Micali |
| Doctoral students | |
| Website | www |
Rafail Ostrovsky is a distinguished professor of computer science and mathematics at UCLA and a well-known researcher in algorithms and cryptography.
Rafail Ostrovsky received his Ph.D. from MIT in 1992.
He is a member of the editorial board of Algorithmica , Editorial Board of Journal of Cryptology and Editorial and Advisory Board of the International Journal of Information and Computer Security Archived 2018-05-01 at the Wayback Machine.
Awards
- 2022 W. Wallace McDowell Award[1] "for visionary contributions to computer security theory and practice, including foreseeing new cloud vulnerabilities and then pioneering corresponding novel solutions"
- 2021 AAAS Fellow[2]
- 2021 Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery[3] "for contributions to the foundations of cryptography"
- 2019 Academia Europaea Foreign Member [4]
- 2018 RSA Award for Excellence in Mathematics "for contributions to the theory and to new variants of secure multi-party computations"
- 2017 IEEE Edward J. McCluskey Technical Achievement Award [5] "for outstanding contributions to cryptographic protocols and systems, enhancing the scope of cryptographic applications and of assured cryptographic security."
- 2017 IEEE Fellow,[6] "for contributions to cryptography”
- 2013 IACR Fellow "for numerous contributions to the scientific foundations of cryptography and for sustained educational leadership in cryptography" [7]
- 1993 Henry Taub Prize
