Xi Chen
Chinese computer scientist
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Xi Chen (Chinese: 陈汐)[1] is a computer scientist.[2] He is a professor[3] of computer science at Columbia University.[2] Chen won the 2021 Gödel Prize and Fulkerson Prize for his co-authored paper "Complexity of Counting CSP with Complex Weights" with Jin-Yi Cai.[4][5]
Fulkerson Prize (2021)
Presburger Award (2015)
Sloan Research Fellowship (2012)
Xi Chen | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Tsinghua University |
| Known for | Computational complexity theory |
| Awards | Gödel Prize (2021) Fulkerson Prize (2021) Presburger Award (2015) Sloan Research Fellowship (2012) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer theory |
| Institutions | Columbia University |
| Website | Xi Chen at Columbia University |
Biography
Chen received his B.S. and Ph.D. from Tsinghua University.[6] He was a postdoctoral fellow at Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University, University of Southern California, and joined the Columbia faculty in 2011.[7]
Chen's research focuses on computational complexity theory.[2] He also received a Presburger Award from the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science in 2015 and a Sloan Research Fellowship in 2012.[8]