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Jin-Yi Cai

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Jin-Yi Cai (born 1961) is a Chinese American mathematician and computer scientist, professor of computer science and Steenbock Professor of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research is in theoretical computer science, especially computational complexity theory, and in recent years he has concentrated on the classification of computational counting problems, including counting graph homomorphisms, counting constraint satisfaction problems, and Holant problems related to holographic algorithms.

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Birth Year
1961 1
Birth Date
1961-01-23 2
Nationality
Chinese American 1
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1. Jin-Yi Cai, Wikipedia
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    Chinese American mathematician and computer scientist
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2. Jin-Yi Cai (Wikidata)
  • P569 (date of birth): 1961-01-23
    1961-01-23
  • Wikidata P166: Fulkerson Prize
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fulkerson Prize.
  • Wikidata P166: Guggenheim Fellowship
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Guggenheim Fellowship.
  • Wikidata P166: Gödel Prize
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Gödel Prize.
  • Wikidata P166: Morningside Medal
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Morningside Medal.
  • Wikidata P166: ACM Fellow
    Wikidata P166 (award received): ACM Fellow.
  • Wikidata P166: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
  • Wikidata P166: Alfred P. Sloan Fellow
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Alfred P. Sloan Fellow.
  • Wikidata P166: Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the American Mathematical Society.
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