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44
Citations
13497
World Ranking
7401
National Ranking
294

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - ACM Fellow For contributions to theoretical computer science in complexity, on-line algorithms, resource tradeoffs, and models of algorithmic paradigms.
  • 1991 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

Allan Borodin is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their research spans multiple areas within computer science and decision sciences, with significant contributions in optimization, algorithms, and theoretical computer science.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Computer Science
  • Decision Sciences

Subfields of focus highlight diverse interests and expertise:

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Economics and Econometrics

Major research topics covered in their work feature:

  • Optimization and Search Problems
  • Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs
  • Auction Theory and Applications
  • Game Theory and Voting Systems
  • Cryptography and Data Security
  • Game Theory and Applications
  • Transport and Logistics Innovations

Allan Borodin has collaborated with multiple coauthors across various projects. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Calum MacRury
  • Christodoulos Karavasilis
  • Akash Rakheja
  • Nisarg Shah
  • Omer Lev

Their publication venues span both formal conferences and repositories:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)
  • Proceedings of the Thirty-First International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • ACM Journal of Experimental Algorithmics
  • IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering

Some recent publications by Allan Borodin include:

  • "Distortion in Voting with Top-t Preferences," 2022, Proceedings of the Thirty-First International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • "Bipartite Stochastic Matching: Online, Random Order, and I.I.D. Models," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "An Experimental Study of Algorithms for Online Bipartite Matching," 2020, ACM Journal of Experimental Algorithmics
  • "Greedy Approaches to Online Stochastic Matching," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Online Bipartite Matching in the Probe-Commit Model," 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)

Allan Borodin has received several notable recognitions, including:

  • ACM Fellow in 2014 for contributions to theoretical computer science in complexity, online algorithms, resource tradeoffs, and algorithmic paradigms
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1991, Academy of Science

Best Publications

  • Online Computation and Competitive Analysis

    Allan Borodin;Ran El-Yaniv

  • Routing, merging, and sorting on parallel models of computation

    A. Borodin;J. E. Hopcroft

  • THE COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY OF ALGEBRAIC AND NUMERIC PROBLEMS.

    Allan Borodin;Ian Munro

  • An optimal on-line algorithm for metrical task system

    Allan Borodin;Nathan Linial;Michael E. Saks

  • On the power of randomization in on-line algorithms

    S. Ben-David;A. Borodin;R. Karp;G. Tardos

  • On Relating Time and Space to Size and Depth

    Allan Borodin

  • Link analysis ranking: algorithms, theory, and experiments

    Allan Borodin;Gareth O. Roberts;Jeffrey S. Rosenthal;Panayiotis Tsaparas

  • Threshold models for competitive influence in social networks

    Allan Borodin;Yuval Filmus;Joel Oren

  • Finding authorities and hubs from link structures on the World Wide Web

    Allan Borodin;Gareth O. Roberts;Jeffrey S. Rosenthal;Panayiotis Tsaparas

  • Fast parallel matrix and GCD computations

    Allan Borodin;Joachim von zur Gathem;John Hopcroft

  • Adversarial queuing theory

    Allan Borodin;Jon Kleinberg;Prabhakar Raghavan;Madhu Sudan

  • Can We Learn to Beat the Best Stock

    A. Borodin;R. El-Yaniv;V. Gogan

  • An optimal online algorithm for metrical task systems

    A. Borodin;N. Linial;M. Saks

  • A Time-Space Tradeoff for Sorting on a General Sequential Model of Computation

    Allan Borodin;Stephen A. Cook

  • On lower bounds for read- k -times branching programs

    A. Borodin;A. Razborov;R. Smolensky

  • Parallel computation for well-endowed rings and space-bounded probabilistic machines

    A Borodin;S Cook;N Pippenger

  • Resource allocation with immunity to limited process failure

    Michael J. Fischer;Nancy A. Lynch;James E. Burns;Allan Borodin

  • Adversarial queueing theory

    Allan Borodin;Jon Kleinberg;Prabhakar Raghavan;Madhu Sudan

  • Two applications of inductive counting for complementation problems

    A. Borodin;S. A. Cook;P. W. Dymond;W. L. Ruzzo

  • A new measure for the study of on-line algorithms

    Shai Ben-David;Allan Borodin

  • Competitive paging with locality of reference

    Allan Borodin;Prabhakar Raghavan;Sandy Irani;Baruch Schieber

  • On the Power of Randomization in Online Algorithms (Extended Abstract)

    Shai Ben-David;Allan Borodin;Richard M. Karp;Gábor Tardos

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Tompa
Martin Tompa University of Washington
Prabhakar Raghavan
Prabhakar Raghavan Google (United States)
Walter L. Ruzzo
Walter L. Ruzzo University of Washington
Ran El-Yaniv
Ran El-Yaniv Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Stephen A. Cook
Stephen A. Cook University of Toronto
John E. Hopcroft
John E. Hopcroft Cornell University
Michael J. Fischer
Michael J. Fischer Yale University
Yuval Rabani
Yuval Rabani Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Avi Wigderson
Avi Wigderson Institute for Advanced Study

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