Guy Bresler
Scholar

Guy Bresler

Google Scholar ID: 2aMqJTgAAAAJ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Theoretical computer scienceInformation theoryStatisticsProbability
Citations & Impact
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Citations
1,998
 
H-index
25
 
i10-index
38
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
26
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Resume (English only)
Research Experience
  • Currently Associate Professor at MIT EECS.
  • Previously a postdoc at MIT working with David Gamarnik and Devavrat Shah.
  • Advises PhD and master's students including Kiril Bangachev, Alina Harbuzova, Chenghao Guo, etc.
  • Has co-advised students jointly with Yury Polyanskiy and Philippe Rigollet.
  • Hosted postdoc Stefan Tiegel.
Background
  • Works at the interface of information theory, statistics, theoretical computer science, and probability.
  • Seeks engineering insight into practical problems by formulating and solving mathematical models.
  • Focuses on the relationship between combinatorial structure and computational tractability in high-dimensional inference.
  • Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at MIT.
  • Affiliated with LIDS, Theory of Computation group, Center for Statistics, FODSI, and IDSS.