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for the paper "An Effective Dichotomy for the Counting Constraint Satisfaction Problem." SIAM J. Computing. 42(3): 1245-1274 (2013) (Jointly with David Richerby) which is sponsored jointly by the European Association of Theoretical Computer Science and ACM SIGACT. (Other contemporaneous recipients
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in Discrete Mathematics (Jointly with Alan Frieze and Ravi Kannan for the paper "A random polynomial time algorithm for approximating the volume of convex bodies" in the Journal of the Association for Computing Machinery) awarded by the American Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Programming
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In 2013, the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS) Awards Committee, consisting of
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R. Bubley and M. E. Dyer (1997). "Path coupling: A technique for proving rapid mixing in Markov chains".
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the path coupling method for proving mixing of Markov chains (with Russ Bubley)
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Proceedings 38th Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science
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Martin Dyer is married to Alison. They have two adult children.
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polynomial time algorithm for approximating the volume of
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complexity of counting constraint satisfaction problems
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Ryde, Isle of Wight
England
professor
University of Leeds
Leeds
England
University of Leeds
Imperial College London
University of Leeds
theoretical computer science
discrete optimization
combinatorics
convex bodies
Alan Frieze
Ravindran Kannan
Fulkerson Prize
Godel Prize
Xi Chen
Leslie Ann Goldberg
"A random polynomial-time algorithm for approximating the volume of convex bodies"
doi
10.1145/102782.102783
S2CID
13268711
CiteSeerX
10.1.1.385.5367
doi
10.1109/SFCS.1997.646111
ISBN
978-0-8186-8197-4

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