þÿ <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Ilan Newman </TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <h1> Ilan Newman <IMG SRC="newman.gif" align="right" width=18%> </h1> <a href="http://hevra.haifa.ac.il/~cs/en/"> Dept. of Computer Science</a><br> (Jacobs building, room 515) <br> <a href="http://www.haifa.ac.il/"> University of Haifa</a><br> <br> <I> e-mail address:</I> [first name]@cs.haifa.ac.il <br> office hours for 2011-2012: Monday 10:30 - 11:30. <br> <I> fax:</I> 972-4-8249 331, office phone: </I> 972-4-8249 729 <br> <hr> <p> I am a professor of computer science. Currently, I am the head of the advanced studies program at the dept. <p> My Research Interests : Theoretical Computer Science, in particular: combinatorial property testing and finite metric spaces. Also interested in concrete complexity models: circuit complexity, decision trees, communication complexity. <h3> Professional activity </h3> <p> <li><a href="http://dimacs.rutgers.edu/Workshops/PropertyTesting/"> Organizer of DIMACS workshop on property testing</a> <p> <li><a href="http://www.cs.umass.edu/~mcgregor/papers/11-openproblems.pdf"> Open Problems from the 2011 Bertinoro workshop on Sublinear Algorithms, May 2011 </a> <H3> program committees: </H3> <li><a href="http://tapasconference.org/2012/show/home"> 2nd International Conference on Theory and Practice of Algorithms in (Computer) Systems (TAPAS) 2012, December 3 5, 2012 Kibbutz Ein Gedi, Ein Gedi, Israel </a> <li><a href="http://cui.unige.ch/tcs/random-approx/2012/index.php"> Random 2012, Aug.15-Aug.17 in Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.),Boston.</a> <li><a href="http://logic.pdmi.ras.ru/csr2011/"> The 6th International Computer Science Symposium in Russia June 14, 2011, St. Petersburg, Russia</a> <p> <H2> <a href="online-papers/online-papers.html">Online papers</a></H2><p> <H2> <a href="teaching/teaching.html">Teaching </a></H2><p> <p> </BODY> <p> <p><br><br><p> </HTML>