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Alex Pothen is an Indian-born American computer scientist and applied mathematician who is a professor at Purdue University. His research primarily focuses on combinatorial scientific computing (CSC), graph algorithms, parallel computing, and bioinformatics algorithms. Pothen was born in Munnar, Kerala, India.
Career
- 2018Member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
- 2018Won Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
- 2021Won George Pólya Prize
- 2022Won ACM Fellow
- 2023Member of Association for Computing Machinery
- 2024Won Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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