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-ciccione del cazzo+<visitor Prof. Volker Strassen|:​en:​group:​visitors:​strassen.jpg>​ 
 +Volker visited ALGO in June 2010. 
 +</​visitor>​
  
-<visitor Prof. Peter Bürgisser|:​en:​group:​visitors:​buergisser.gif>Peter visited ALGO in July 2003 and participated in the "​Summer ​ResearchInstitute" of EPFL.</​visitor>​ +<visitor Prof. Chris Umans|:​en:​group:​visitors:​umans_c.jpg> 
- +Chris visited ALGO in June 2010 and participated in the "​Summer ​Research Institute" of EPFL. 
----+</​visitor>​
  
 <visitor Prof. Peter Bürgisser|:​en:​group:​visitors:​buergisser.gif>​ <visitor Prof. Peter Bürgisser|:​en:​group:​visitors:​buergisser.gif>​
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 </​visitor>​ </​visitor>​
  
- +<​visitor ​Prof. Oussama Damen|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​damen.gif}}>​
-=== Prof. Peter Bürgisser === +
-Peter visited ALGO in July 2003 and participated in the "​Summer Research +
-Institute"​ of EPFL. +
- +
-=== Prof. Oussama Damen ===+
 Oussama visited ALGO in July 2005 and participated in the "​Summer Research Oussama visited ALGO in July 2005 and participated in the "​Summer Research
 Institute"​ of EPFL. Institute"​ of EPFL.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Irit Dinur ===+<​visitor ​Prof. Irit Dinur|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​irit.jpg}}>​
 Irit visited ALGO in July 2005 and participated in the "​Summer Research Irit visited ALGO in July 2005 and participated in the "​Summer Research
 Institute"​ of EPFL. Institute"​ of EPFL.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Tor Helleseth ​===+<​visitor ​Prof. Tor Helleseth|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​rimg_helleseth.gif}}>​
 Prof. Tor Helleseth visited Algo during the Summer Research Institute in July Prof. Tor Helleseth visited Algo during the Summer Research Institute in July
 2006. He gave a talk about Sequences with good correlations and their 2006. He gave a talk about Sequences with good correlations and their
 applications. applications.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Michael Luby ===+<​visitor ​Prof. Michael Luby|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​luby2.jpg}}>​
 Mike is a co-founder and Chief Technology Office of Digital Fountain. He Mike is a co-founder and Chief Technology Office of Digital Fountain. He
 visited ALGO in February 2004. Most of our research during that time visited ALGO in February 2004. Most of our research during that time
 concentrated on Fountain Codes and their applications. concentrated on Fountain Codes and their applications.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Leonard Schulman ​===+<​visitor ​Prof. Leonard Schulman|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​schulman.jpg}}>​
 Leonard visited ALGO during July 2005 and participated in the "​Summer Research Leonard visited ALGO during July 2005 and participated in the "​Summer Research
 Institute"​ of EPFL. Institute"​ of EPFL.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Mehrdad Shahshahani ​===+<​visitor ​Prof. Mehrdad Shahshahani|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​shahshahani.jpg}}>​
 Mehrdad was one of the first visitors of ALGO and LMA. He visited us in April Mehrdad was one of the first visitors of ALGO and LMA. He visited us in April
 2003 to start a research project on applications of geometric graphs in coding 2003 to start a research project on applications of geometric graphs in coding
 theory. Mehrdad is a professor of Mathematics at the Insitute for Studies in theory. Mehrdad is a professor of Mathematics at the Insitute for Studies in
 Theoretical Physics and Mathematics in Tehran. Theoretical Physics and Mathematics in Tehran.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Alistair Sinclair ​===+<​visitor ​Prof. Alistair Sinclair|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​sinclair.jpg}}>​
 Alistair visited ALGO in July 2004 and participated in the "​Summer Research Alistair visited ALGO in July 2004 and participated in the "​Summer Research
 Institute"​ of EPFL. Institute"​ of EPFL.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Bernd Sturmfels ​===+<​visitor ​Prof. Bernd Sturmfels|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​sturmfels.jpg}}>​
 Bernd visited ALGO in July 2003. During this time he gave several lectures on Bernd visited ALGO in July 2003. During this time he gave several lectures on
 applications of Groebner bases to Bayesian networks and linear programming. applications of Groebner bases to Bayesian networks and linear programming.
 Bernd is a professor of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. Bernd is a professor of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Amnon Ta-Shma ​===+<​visitor ​Prof. Amnon Ta-Shma|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​tashma.jpg}}>​
 Amnon visited ALGO in August 2003. During this time we started a joint Amnon visited ALGO in August 2003. During this time we started a joint
 research on applications of Coding Theory in Theoretical Computer Science. At research on applications of Coding Theory in Theoretical Computer Science. At
 the time of his visit Amnon was an assitant professor of Computer Science at the time of his visit Amnon was an assitant professor of Computer Science at
 Tel Aviv University. Tel Aviv University.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Luca Trevisan ​===+<​visitor ​Prof. Luca Trevisan|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​trevisan.jpg}}>​
 Luca visited ALGO during July 2005 and participated in the "​Summer Research Luca visited ALGO during July 2005 and participated in the "​Summer Research
 Institute"​ of EPFL. Institute"​ of EPFL.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Alexander Vardy === +<​visitor ​Prof. Avi Wigderson|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​wigderson.jpg}}>​
-Alexander is a professor of Electrical Engineering,​ Computer Science, and +
-Mathematics at UCSD. He visited ALGO during June 2005 to February 2006. During +
-his visit, we discussed in depth new algorithms for algrebraic list-decoding +
-of Reed-Solomon and related codes. He also began rerearch on network coding in +
-collaboration with Christina Fragouli, and gave several seminars. +
- +
-=== Prof. Avi Wigderson ​===+
 Avi visited ALGO in July 2003. Besides collaborating on some research problem, Avi visited ALGO in July 2003. Besides collaborating on some research problem,
 Avi gave a number of lectures on applied graph theory, and on locally testable Avi gave a number of lectures on applied graph theory, and on locally testable
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 Mathematics of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and the Mathematics of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and the
 Departmet of Computer Science of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Departmet of Computer Science of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Jack Wolf ===+<​visitor ​Prof. Jack Wolf|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​wolf.jpg}}>​
 Prof. Wolf visited ALGO in July 2004 and participated in the "​Summer Research Prof. Wolf visited ALGO in July 2004 and participated in the "​Summer Research
 Institute"​ of EPFL. Institute"​ of EPFL.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Prof. Gilles Zemor ===+<​visitor ​Prof. Gilles Zemor|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​zemor.jpg}}>​
 Gilles is a professor of Computer Science at the ENST. He visited ALGO in Gilles is a professor of Computer Science at the ENST. He visited ALGO in
 April 2004. During his visit we discussed in depth possible combinatorial April 2004. During his visit we discussed in depth possible combinatorial
 proofs of the stability condition for Raptor Codes. Gilles also gave a talk on proofs of the stability condition for Raptor Codes. Gilles also gave a talk on
 Expander Codes. Expander Codes.
 +</​visitor>​
 +
 +----
  
-=== Jamshid Shokrollahi ​===+<​visitor ​Jamshid Shokrollahi|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​jamshid.jpg}}>​
 Jamshid visited ALGO and LMA in March 2003. During this time, we started a new Jamshid visited ALGO and LMA in March 2003. During this time, we started a new
 research project with the aim of designing fast multiplication algorithms for research project with the aim of designing fast multiplication algorithms for
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 Jamshid was a graduate student at the Department of Mathematics of the Jamshid was a graduate student at the Department of Mathematics of the
 University of Paderborn. University of Paderborn.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Omid Etesami ​===+<​visitor ​Omid Etesami|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​omid.jpg}}>​
 Omid visited ALGO in the months of July, August, and September 2003. During Omid visited ALGO in the months of July, August, and September 2003. During
 this time he worked for the most part on Fountain codes over general symmetric this time he worked for the most part on Fountain codes over general symmetric
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 the Computer Engineering Department of Sharif University of Technology in the Computer Engineering Department of Sharif University of Technology in
 Tehran. Tehran.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Wei Wang ===+<​visitor ​Wei Wang|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​rimg_wei.jpg}}>​
 Wei was visiting ALGO during July and August of 2003. During this time Wei Wei was visiting ALGO during July and August of 2003. During this time Wei
 worked with Amin on LDPC-codes over q-ary symmetric channels, and on the worked with Amin on LDPC-codes over q-ary symmetric channels, and on the
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 decoding algorithms. At the time of her visit, Wei was a graduate student at decoding algorithms. At the time of her visit, Wei was a graduate student at
 the Electrical Engineering Department of UC Berkeley. the Electrical Engineering Department of UC Berkeley.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Heydar Maboudi ​===+<​visitor ​Heydar Maboudi|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​heydar.jpg}}>​
 Heydar visited ALGO for five weeks in the months of August and September 2003. Heydar visited ALGO for five weeks in the months of August and September 2003.
 During this time he familiarized himself with the theory of LT- and Raptor During this time he familiarized himself with the theory of LT- and Raptor
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 such codes. At the time of his visit, Heydar was a junior undergraduate such codes. At the time of his visit, Heydar was a junior undergraduate
 student of Mathematics at the Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran. student of Mathematics at the Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Pulkit Grover ​===+<​visitor ​Pulkit Grover|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​pulkit.jpg}}>​
 Pulkit visited Algo in early summer 2004. During his visit he worked with Amin Pulkit visited Algo in early summer 2004. During his visit he worked with Amin
 on fountain codes on the erasure channel. on fountain codes on the erasure channel.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Elitza Maneva ​===+<​visitor ​Elitza Maneva|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​elitza.jpg}}>​
 Elitza visited Algo during summer 2004. During her visit she worked with Amin Elitza visited Algo during summer 2004. During her visit she worked with Amin
 Shokrollahi on alternative methods for the calculation of the error Shokrollahi on alternative methods for the calculation of the error
 probability of the LT-decoder. probability of the LT-decoder.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Ruzbeh Shokranian ​===+<​visitor ​Ruzbeh Shokranian|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​ruzbeh.jpg}}>​
 Ruzbeh visited Algo during February 2005. He worked on implementing graphical Ruzbeh visited Algo during February 2005. He worked on implementing graphical
 tools for the visualization of the Huffman coding process. ​ tools for the visualization of the Huffman coding process. ​
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Amir F. Dana ===+<​visitor ​Amir F. Dana|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​amir.jpg}}>​
 Amir visited Algo during summer 2005. During his visit he worked with Amin Amir visited Algo during summer 2005. During his visit he worked with Amin
 Shokrollahi and Payam Pakzad on information theoretic and graph theoretic Shokrollahi and Payam Pakzad on information theoretic and graph theoretic
 methods for bounding the number of output symbols of various degrees in an methods for bounding the number of output symbols of various degrees in an
 LT-code used for transmission over a binary memoryless symmetric channel. LT-code used for transmission over a binary memoryless symmetric channel.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Tiago Gasiba ​===+<​visitor ​Tiago Gasiba|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​tiago.jpg}}>​
 Tiago visited Algo from October to December 2005. During this time he studied Tiago visited Algo from October to December 2005. During this time he studied
 various decoding algorithms for Raptor codes. various decoding algorithms for Raptor codes.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Vighnesh Rege ===+<​visitor ​Vighnesh Rege|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​vighnesh.jpg}}>​
 Vighnesh visited ALGO during Summer 2008. During his visit, he worked on the Vighnesh visited ALGO during Summer 2008. During his visit, he worked on the
 realization of a new decoding algorithm for Reed-Solomon codes. At the time of realization of a new decoding algorithm for Reed-Solomon codes. At the time of
 his visit, Vighnesh was an undergraduate student in the Department of his visit, Vighnesh was an undergraduate student in the Department of
 Electrical Engineering,​ Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. Electrical Engineering,​ Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Pooyan Abouzar ​===+<​visitor ​Pooyan Abouzar|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​pooyan.jpg}}>​
 Pooyan visited ALGO from January to July 2008. During this period he did his Pooyan visited ALGO from January to July 2008. During this period he did his
 master thesis which was mostly on source coding with Fountain codes. master thesis which was mostly on source coding with Fountain codes.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Azadeh Haghparast ​===+<​visitor ​Azadeh Haghparast|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​azadeh.jpg}}>​
 Azadeh visited ALGO during summer 2008. During her visit, she worked on the Azadeh visited ALGO during summer 2008. During her visit, she worked on the
 realization of a fixed-point Fourier Transform algorithm without loss of realization of a fixed-point Fourier Transform algorithm without loss of
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 student at the Audio Signal Processing at Helsinki University of Technology, student at the Audio Signal Processing at Helsinki University of Technology,
 Finland. Finland.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Mohammad Mahmoody-ghidary ​===+<​visitor ​Mohammad Mahmoody-ghidary|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​ghidari.jpg}}>​
 Mohammad visited ALGO during summer 2008. During his visit, he worked on Mohammad visited ALGO during summer 2008. During his visit, he worked on
 algebraic approaches for the design of locally decodable codes. At the time of algebraic approaches for the design of locally decodable codes. At the time of
 his visit, he was a doctoral student at Department of Computer Science of his visit, he was a doctoral student at Department of Computer Science of
 Princeton University. Princeton University.
 +</​visitor>​
  
-=== Ehsan Ardestanizadeh ​===+<​visitor ​Ehsan Ardestanizadeh|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​ehsan.jpg}}>​
 Ehsan visited ALGO Jul-Oct 2008. During his visit, he worked on the bit Ehsan visited ALGO Jul-Oct 2008. During his visit, he worked on the bit
 precision analysis for compressed sensing algorithms. At the time of his precision analysis for compressed sensing algorithms. At the time of his
 visit, he was a PhD student in the department of Electrical Engineering at visit, he was a PhD student in the department of Electrical Engineering at
 University of California San Diego. University of California San Diego.
 +</​visitor>​
 +
 +<visitor Marica Stojanov|{{:​en:​group:​visitors:​marica.jpg}}>​
 +Marica visited ALGO in summer 2009. During her visit, she worked with Prof. Amin Shokrollahi and Masoud Alipour and implemented a Java application for differential multicast file distribution using Raptor codes.
 +</​visitor>​
  
 +