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Howard Karloff publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Howard Karloff sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 108 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

Howard Karloff D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Howard Karloff sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 45 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - ACM Fellow For contributions to the design and analysis of algorithms.

Overview

Howard Karloff is affiliated with Amazon in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, predominantly in computer science and mathematics, focusing on areas such as theoretical computer science and computational theory and mathematics.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Computer Science
  • Mathematics

The subfields within these broader disciplines include:

  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design
  • Geometry and Topology

Karloff's key topics of work cover:

  • History and Theory of Mathematics
  • Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs
  • Optimization and Search Problems
  • Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation
  • Mathematics and Applications

They have contributed to both journal articles and book publications. Among their recent papers is "Near-Optimal Disjoint-Path Facility Location Through Set Cover by Pairs", published in Operations Research in 2020.

The frequent co-authors associated with Howard Karloff include:

  • David Johnson
  • Lee Breslau
  • Ilias Diakonikolas
  • Nick Duffield
  • Yu Gu

Howard Karloff's publications have appeared notably in the venue Operations Research.

In addition to journal articles, Karloff has authored books published by Springer International Publishing. A notable book is Mathematical Thinking, released in 2023.

Recognition includes the distinction of ACM Fellow awarded in 2011 for contributions to the design and analysis of algorithms.

Best Publications

  • Algebraic methods for interactive proof systems

    Carsten Lund;Lance Fortnow;Howard Karloff;Noam Nisan

  • A model of computation for MapReduce

    Howard Karloff;Siddharth Suri;Sergei Vassilvitskii

  • Combining geometry and combinatorics: A unified approach to sparse signal recovery

    R. Berinde;A.C. Gilbert;P. Indyk;H. Karloff

  • New results on server problems

    M. Chrobak;H. Karloff;T. Payne;S. Vishwanathan

  • New algorithms for an ancient scheduling problem

    Yair Bartal;Amos Fiat;Howard Karloff;Rakesh Vohra

  • A 7/8-approximation algorithm for MAX 3SAT?

    H. Karloff;U. Zwick

  • An improved approximation algorithm for multiway cut

    Gruia Călinescu;Howard Karloff;Yuval Rabani

  • Algebraic methods for interactive proof systems

    C. Lund;L. Fortnow;H. Karloff;N. Nisan

  • Approximation Algorithms for the 0-Extension Problem

    Gruia Calinescu;Howard Karloff;Yuval Rabani

  • On generating near-optimal tableaux for conditional functional dependencies

    Lukasz Golab;Howard Karloff;Flip Korn;Divesh Srivastava

  • Improved Approximation Algorithms for Prize-Collecting Steiner Tree and TSP

    Aaron Archer;MohammadHossein Bateni;MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi;Howard Karloff

  • Sequential dependencies

    Lukasz Golab;Howard Karloff;Flip Korn;Avishek Saha

  • New Results on the Old k -opt Algorithm for the Traveling Salesman Problem

    Barun Chandra;Howard Karloff;Craig Tovey

  • How Good is the Goemans--Williamson MAX CUT Algorithm?

    Howard Karloff

  • On the complexity of the view-selection problem

    Howard Karloff;Milena Mihail

  • Approximation algorithms for the 0-extension problem

    Gruia Calinescu;Howard Karloff;Yuval Rabani

  • A better lower bound for on-line scheduling

    Yair Bartal;Howard Karloff;Yuval Rabani

  • Fast algorithms for approximately counting mismatches

    Howard Karloff

  • Lower bounds for linear locally decodable codes and private information retrieval

    O. Goldreich;H. Karloff;L.J. Schulman;L. Trevisan

  • Improved Approximation Algorithms for Resource Allocation

    Gruia Calinescu;Amit Chakrabarti;Howard J. Karloff;Yuval Rabani

  • Lower bounds for linear locally decodable codes and private information retrieval

    Oded Goldreich;Howard Karloff;Leonard J. Schulman;Luca Trevisan

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuval Rabani
Yuval Rabani Hebrew University of Jerusalem
MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi
MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi University of Maryland, College Park
Lukasz Golab
Lukasz Golab University of Waterloo
Dean P. Foster
Dean P. Foster Amazon (United States)
Divesh Srivastava
Divesh Srivastava AT&T (United States)
Moses Charikar
Moses Charikar Stanford University
Flip Korn
Flip Korn Google (United States)
Amos Fiat
Amos Fiat Tel Aviv University
Marek Chrobak
Marek Chrobak University of California, Riverside
Michael Saks
Michael Saks Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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