Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, MEng, PhD)
Awards
ACM Eugene L. Lawler Award (2022)
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (2017)
Sloan Fellowship (2017)
Scientific career
Fields
Algorithms
Computational complexity theory
Institutions
Harvard University
University of California, Berkeley
Thesis
Sketching and Streaming High-Dimensional Vectors
Doctoral advisor
Erik Demaine and Piotr Indyk
Website
people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~minilek/
Jelani Osei Nelson (Amharic: ጄላኒ ኔልሰን; born June 28, 1984) is an Ethiopian-American Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley. He won the 2014 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. Nelson is the creator of AddisCoder, a computer science summer program for Ethiopian high school students in Addis Ababa.
Jelani Osei Nelson (Amharic: ጄላኒ ኔልሰን; born June 28, 1984) is an Ethiopian-American Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University...
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her PhD program in 2016 and in 2018, Gebru returned to Ethiopia with JelaniNelson's programming campaign AddisCoder. While working on her PhD, Gebru authored...
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