About Uriel Feige
Born 1959. Uriel Feige is an Israeli mathematician, cryptographer, computer scientist and university teacher, known for Feige–Fiat–Shamir identification scheme.
Uriel Feige is an Israeli computer scientist who was a doctoral student of Adi Shamir.
Life Uriel Feige currently holds the post of Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot in Israel.
Work He is notable for co-inventing the Feige–Fiat–Shamir identification scheme along with Amos Fiat and Adi Shamir.
Honors and awards He won the Gödel Prize in 2001 "for the PCP theorem and its applications to hardness of approximation".
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Who is Uriel Feige?
Israeli cryptographer
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Uriel Feige was born in 1959.
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Uriel Feige is a mathematician, cryptographer, computer scientist and university teacher.
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Uriel Feige is known for Feige–Fiat–Shamir identification scheme.
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Uriel Feige is Israeli.
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