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Aravind Srinivasan

Hi, welcome to my home-page. I am a Professor, Computer Science and UMIACS, at the University of Maryland, College Park.

My main research-interests are:

Here is a link to my CV.

For prospective students: Please read this if you wish to email me about admissions or about working with me.


Education: B.Tech. (Computer Science), IIT Madras, 1989. Advisor: Prof. C. Pandu Rangan
Ph.D. (Computer Science), Cornell University, 1993. Advisor: Prof. David B. Shmoys
Postdoc: Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton) and DIMACS (Rutgers), 1993-94.
Publications: My publications and co-authors.
Teaching: Complexity Theory (CMSC 652), Fall '09
Cryptology (CMSC/MATH 456), Fall '09
My previous courses.
Students: Current PhD Students: Tom DuBois, Bo Han and David Levin (Han and Levin co-advised with Bobby Bhattacharjee).
Former PhD Students: Dr. Srinivasan Parthasarathy, IBM Research; Dr. Nan Wang, Goldman Sachs.
Editorial Boards: Managing Editor, Theory of Computing (ToC), an open-access journal.
Associate Editor, Journal of Computer and System Sciences (JCSS).
Associate Editor, Networks.
Editor, Journal of Discrete Algorithms (JDA).
Guest Co-editor, special issue of JCSS (2004) for selected papers from STOC 2003.
Guest Co-editor, special issue of Theory of Computing Systems (2004) for selected papers from SPAA 2004.
Program committees: STOC (2010, 2003), INFOCOM (2010, 2009), PODC 2009, GECCO 2009, RANDOM (2007, 2000), FST & TCS (2007, 2001, 1998), SPAA 2004, DIAL-M-POMC (2005, 2002, 2000), ASIAN 1999, ISAAC (1999, 1996), SODA 1998, SWAT 1998.
Links: My links are here.
Contact: Room 3263, A. V. Williams Building
Dept. of Computer Science
University of Maryland at College Park
College Park, MD 20742, USA

Phone: 301-405-2695, Fax: 301-405-6707
E-mail: srin AT cs DOT umd DOT edu

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery