Dr. Karim Abu Affash
Karim Abu Affash has obtained a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in 2012. He is currently a faculty member at Department of Software Engineering of Shamoon Academic College of Engineering in Beer Sheva, Israel. His research interests include computational and discrete geometry, approximation algorithms, operations research and networks design
Profile
Be'er Sheva
G02 Katsir(50)
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Education
2008-2012 Ph.D. in Computer Science. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Dissertation title: Geometric Optimization Problems in Wireless Networks. Adviser: Prof. Matya Katz.
2006-2008 M.Sc. (cum Laude) in Computer Science. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Improved Bounds on the Average Distance to the Fermat-Weber Center of a Convex Object.
Adviser: Prof. Matya Katz.
2001-2005 B.Tec. (cum Laude) in Software Engineering. SCE- Sami Shamoon College of Engineering, Beer Sheva Israel.
Research
computational and discrete geometry, approximation algorithms, operations research and networks design.
Courses
Algorithms I
Algorithms II
Logics I
Complexity
Randomized Algorithms
Publications
Grants
Geometric Optimization Problems in Networks. United States - Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF), 2017-2021.
(joint with Prof. Paz Carmi from Ben Gurion University, Israel and Prof. Joseph Mitchell from Stony Brook University, USA.)