معرفی
Wolfgang Mulzer is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Freie Universität Berlin, within the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science. He leads the Theoretical Computer Science research group (AG Theoretische Informatik) and holds a PhD from Princeton University (2010), advised by Bernard Chazelle. His research focuses on computational geometry, algorithms, and discrete mathematics, with notable contributions to geometric algorithms, data structures, and combinatorial optimization.
Education:
- PhD in Computer Science, Princeton University (2010)
- Advisor: Bernard Chazelle
Research Interests:
Mulzer's work spans theoretical computer science with an emphasis on computational geometry. Key areas include geometric algorithms (e.g., Voronoi diagrams, Fréchet distance), dynamic graph algorithms (e.g., disk graphs, connectivity problems), and algorithmic complexity. His research also addresses discrete geometry challenges like Tverberg theorems and geometric intersection graphs.
Grants & Labs:
- Leading the Theoretical Computer Science group at FU Berlin
- Active in collaborative projects on geometric algorithms and algorithmic foundations
Professional Activities:
Mulzer has authored or co-authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers, with work appearing in top venues like Discrete & Computational Geometry, SIAM Journal on Computing, and Algorithmica. His research bridges theoretical foundations with practical algorithm design.
