Edith Elkind

Edith Elkind is the Ginni Rometty Professor of Computer Science at Northwestern University, located in Evanston, Illinois. Her research focuses on strategic foundations of multiagent systems, with a particular emphasis on algorithms for preference aggregation and fair division. She has contributed significantly to topics such as multiwinner voting, participatory budgeting, and temporal voting mechanisms.

• Research Interests: Fair Division, Voting Theory, Algorithmic Game Theory, Multiagent Systems

Her recent work includes advancements in temporal fairness, budget-constrained chore allocation, and representative body selection through computational methods. Elkind's publications often bridge theoretical computer science with practical applications in public decision-making and social choice mechanisms.