Cynthia A. Phillips is a researcher at the Center for Computing Research of Sandia National Laboratories,[1] known for her work in combinatorial optimization.[2]
Education
editPhillips earned a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1983, a master's degree in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT in 1985, and a doctorate in computer science from MIT in 1990.[1] Her dissertation, on parallel algorithms, was supervised by Charles Leiserson.[1][3]
Recognition
editIn 2015 the Association for Computing Machinery listed her as a Distinguished Member.[4] She became a Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics in 2016 "for contributions to the theory and applications of combinatorial optimization".[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Curriculum vitae, July 2015, retrieved 2017-07-01
- ^ a b SIAM Fellows: Class of 2016, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, retrieved 2017-07-01
- ^ Cynthia A. Phillips at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Cynthia Phillips, ACM Award Winners, retrieved 2017-07-01
External links
edit- "Cynthia A. Phillips". Sandia National Laboratories. Archived from the original on 10 Feb 2017.