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Wim van Dam

Wim van Dam

Professor
Computer Science

 

Affiliation: 
Computer Science

Contact

2151 Harold Frank Hall

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106

Research

Distributed Algorithms, Algorithms and Architectures

van Dam's research focuses on the theory of quantum computation and quantum communication. His main interest is in the development of new quantum algorithms that give an exponential speed-up when compared with traditional, classical algorithms.

Education

PhD Physics, University of Oxford
PhD Computer Science, University of Amsterdam