Éva Tardos : biography

Éva Tardos (born 1957) is a Hungarian mathematician, winner of the Fulkerson Prize (1988), and professor of Computer Science at Cornell University.

Research Interests:

• Design and analysis of algorithms for fundamental problems in network and combinatorial optimization;
• Approximation algorithms,
• On-line algorithms,
• Linear and integer programming,
• Algorithmic game theory.

Education

• Dipl. Math, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary (1981)
• Ph.D., Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary (1984)

Honors/Awards

• Member of National Academy of Sciences (2013), National Academy of Sciences, April 30, 2013.
• Gödel Prize (2012).
• Van Wijngaarden Award (2011)
• Member of National Academy of Engineering (2007)
• George B. Dantzig Prize (2006).
• Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• ACM Fellow (1998)
• Guggenheim Fellow
• Packard Fellow
• Sloan Fellow
• NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award
• Fulkerson Prize (1988)