Philippe Flajolet#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 1710 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | INFORMATICS |
Elected: | 1995 |
Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Homepage(s): | http://algo.inria.fr/flajolet |
Philippe Flajolet passed away March 22, 2011.
Positions Held
- 1986-1992 Adjunct Professor of Computer Science, Ecole Polytechnique, France
- Since 1979 Research Director at INRIA, Rocquencourt
- 1971-1979 Researcher at IRIA, Rocquencourt
- 1979 Dr Sc in Computer Science and Mathematics, University of Paris at Orsay
- 1973 Ph.D. in Theoretical computer science, University of Paris 7
Fields of Scholarship
- Analysis of algorithms
- Analytic combinatorics
- Data structures
- Probabilistic methods and models
- Tree structures
- Quantitative data mining algorithms
- Communication protocols
- Symbolic
- Computation; enumerative combinatorics; asymptotic analysis
Honours and Awards
- Grand Science Prize of UAP, Paris, 1985
- Michel Monpetit Prize awarded by the French Academy of Sciences 1994
- Doctorate Honoris Causa from the Free University of Brussels (ULB), 1994
- Elected member (Fellow) of teh French Academy of Sciences, 2003
- Sylver Medal of CNRS (French Research Council), 2004