Ryan O'Donnell
Professor
Office 7213 Gates and Hillman Centers
Email odonnell@cs.cmu.edu
Phone (412) 268-4802
Department
Computer Science Department
Administrative Support Person
Oliver Moss
Research Interests
Algorithms and Complexity
Security and Privacy
Theory
Advisees
Kevin Pratt
CSD Courses Taught
15459 - Fall, 2023
Teaching/Research Statement
My research interests are:
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Fourier Analysis of Boolean functions
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Constraint satisfaction problems: random instances and inapproximability
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Quantum computation and information theory
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Complexity theory, especially concrete complexity and proof complexity
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Probability theory
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Property testing and learning theory