Mihai Pătrașcu
Computer Scientist, Algorithm Innovator
Born
1982
43 years ago
Died
June 5th, 2012
13 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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A Romanian-American computer scientist specialized in algorithms and data structures. Contributed to the field of theoretical computer science through research and publications. Developed significant algorithms, particularly in the areas of dynamic data structures and complexity theory. Worked in academia and published extensively, influencing future research in computer science. Served as a faculty member at various universities, mentoring students and contributing to the educational field.
Developed breakthroughs in dynamic data structures
Published influential papers in theoretical computer science
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