Eleni Drinea
SENIOR LECTURER IN THE DISCIPLINE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND IN THE DISCIPLINE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH; DIRECTOR, MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN DATA SCIENCE PROGRAM, DATA SCIENCE INSTITUTE
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Research Interests
Randomized and graph algorithms, information theory, network coding, algorithms for big data, dimensionality reduction techniques.Drinea received a BS/MS in Computer Engineering and Informatics from University of Patras, Greece and a PhD in Computer Science from Harvard University.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
- Research associate, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, 2007-2009
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Lecturer in Discipline of Computer Science, Columbia University, 2014-
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Information Theory Society (ITSOC)
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Eleni Drinea, Lorenzo Keller, and Christina Fragouli. Real-time delay with network coding and feedback. Journal of Physical Communication , 6(3):100-113, 2013. Invited article.
- Adam Kirsch and Eleni Drinea. Directly lower bounding the information capacity for channels with i.i.d. deletions and duplications. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (ToIT) , 56(1):86-102, 2010.
- Eleni Drinea and Michael Mitzenmacher. Improved lower bounds for channels with i.i.d. deletions and insertions. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (ToIT) , 53(8):2693-2714, 2007.
- Michael Mitzenmacher and Eleni Drinea. A simple lower bound for the capacity of the deletion channel. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (ToIT) , 52(10):4657-4660, 2006.
- Eleni Drinea and Michael Mitzenmacher. On lower bounds for the capacity of i.i.d. deletion channels. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (ToIT), 52(10):4648-4657, 2006.
- Eleni Drinea, Alan Frieze, and Michael Mitzenmacher. Balls and bins models with feedback. In Proceedings of the 11th ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA) , pages 308-315, 2002.
- Petros Drineas, Eleni Drinea, and Patrick Huggins. An experimental evaluation of a Monte-Carlo algorithm for singular value decomposition. Y. Manolopoulos et. al. (Eds.): Revised Selected Papers from the 8th Panhellenic Conference on Informatics, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) , 2563:279-296, 2003.