Fedor Fomin

Fedor V. Fomin
Фёдор Владимирович Фомин
Born	Fedor Vladimirovič Fomin (1968-03-16) March 16, 1968 Leningrad, USSR
Alma mater	St. Petersburg State University
Scientific career
Fields	Algorithms
Institutions	University of Bergen
Doctoral advisor	Николай Николаевич Петров

Fedor V. Fomin (born March 16, 1968) is a professor of Computer Science at the University of Bergen. He is known for his work in algorithms and graph theory. He received his PhD in 1997 at St. Petersburg State University under Nikolai Nikolaevich Petrov.

Books

Fomin is the co-author of three books:

• Fomin, Fedor V.; Kratsch, Dieter (2010). Exact Exponential Algorithms. Springer. p. 203. ISBN 978-3-642-16532-0.
• Cygan, Marek; Fomin, Fedor V.; Kowalik, Lukasz; Lokshtanov, Daniel; Marx, Daniel; Pilipczuk, Marcin; Pilipczuk, Michal; Saurabh, Saket (2015). Parameterized Algorithms. Springer. p. 555. ISBN 978-3-319-21274-6.
• Fomin, Fedor V.; Lokshtanov, Daniel; Saurabh, Saket; Zehavi, Meirav (2019). Kernelization: Theory of Parameterized Preprocessing. Cambridge University Press. p. 528. doi:10.1017/9781107415157. ISBN 978-1107057760. S2CID 263888582.

Awards and honours

With his co-authors Erik Demaine, Mohammad Hajiaghayi, and Dimitrios Thilikos, he received the 2015 European Association for Theoretical Computer Science Nerode Prize for his work on bidimensionality. Together with Fabrizio Grandoni and Dieter Kratsch, he received the 2017 Nerode Prize for his work on Measure & Conquer. In 2019 Fomin was named an EATCS Fellow for "his fundamental contributions in the fields of parametrized complexity and exponential algorithms". Fomin is elected member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences, and the Academia Europaea. In 2023, he was named an ACM Fellow.

External links

• Official website
• Fedor V. Fomin at DBLP Bibliography Server
• Fedor V. Fomin publications indexed by Google Scholar