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A Conversation With Erik Demaine.

Authors :
Woehr, Jack
Source :
Dr. Dobb's Journal: The World of Software Development. Sep2008, Vol. 33 Issue 9, p16-18. 3p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

An interview with Kayatangi Prize winner Erik Demaine is presented. He notes that computational complexity theory is inapplicable for games like Chess, Checkers and Go, however there is an algorithmic solution to Nim. Demaine is engaged in solving protein folding. He also shares his works on geometry, algorithms and foldings and their impact on the modern life.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1044789X
Volume :
33
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Dr. Dobb's Journal: The World of Software Development
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
34081340