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Prof. Danny Dolev is a distinguished academic holding the Berthold Badler Chair in Computer Science at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Rachel and Selim Benin School of Computer Science and Engineering. He is an ACM Fellow and IEEE Fellow. His research focuses on distributed computing, fault-tolerant systems, algorithms, and secure protocols. He has held leadership roles, including Director of his school (1999–2002) and Chair of the Israeli National Committee for Information Technology (1994–1998).
Education:
- B.Sc., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1971
- M.Sc., Weizmann Institute of Science, 1973
- PhD., Weizmann Institute of Science, 1979
Research Interests: Danny Dolev's work spans distributed algorithms, Byzantine fault tolerance, consensus protocols, and hardware algorithms. His contributions include groundbreaking research on self-stabilizing systems, secure communication, and fault-tolerant clock synchronization. His HEX and Chronos protocols exemplify innovations in scalable synchronization and network security.
Publications: His recent work emphasizes Byzantine agreement, asynchronous fault tolerance, and game-theoretic distributed systems. Key papers address optimal resilience in consensus algorithms and secure multi-party computation.
Awards:
- ACM Fellow (2010)
- IEEE Fellow (2004)
Grants & Leadership:
- Member of the Scientific Council, European Research Council (2010–2014)
- Chair of Israel's National Committee for Information Technology (1994–1998)
- Leadership roles at IBM Almaden Research Center (1987–1993) and Stanford University (1979–1981)
Labs & Teams: His research group at Hebrew University focuses on distributed systems, with collaborations on projects like Steward (wide-area Byzantine replication) and Self-Stabilizing Circuits.
