Johan Hastad#
| Email: | johanh 'at' kth.se |
| Membership Number: | 2441 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Username: | jhastad |
Present and Previous Positions
- Full Professor, computer science, Royal Institute of Technology 1992-
- Associate Professor, computer science, Royal Institute of Technology 1988-1992
- Post Doc, Massachussetts Institute of Technology, 1986-1987
- Ph.D from Massachussetts Institute of Technology in mathematics, 1986
Fields of Scholarship
- approximation of NP-hard optimization problems
- complexity theory
- cryptograhpy
Honours and Awards
- ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award, 1986
- Chester Carlson's research prize, 1990
- Gödel prize, 1994
- Invited speaker at the ICM, Berlin, 1998
- Göran Gustafsson prize in mathematics, 1999
- Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 2001-
- Plenary speaker at the ECM, Stockholm, 2004
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