Ashwin Nayak:    Academic Activities

 

University of Waterloo


  1. Associate Director, Talent Development, Institute for Quantum Computing, 2022 onwards.

  2. Associate Chair, Graduate Studies, Combinatorics and Optimization, 2022–23.

  3. Program director, Collaborative program in Quantum Information, Institute for Quantum Computing, 2013–15.


Journals


        Associate editor, ACM Transactions on Computation Theory, May 2011 to April 2020

        Editor, International Journal of Quantum Information, April 2013 to December 2014

        Guest editor, SIAM Journal on Computing (FOCS 2006 special issue, along with M. Andrews and R. Rajaraman)

        Guest editor, Algorithmica (Special issue on Quantum Computation, 2009, along with F. Magniez)


Organizations


        Secretary, Board of Trustees, Computational Complexity Foundation, 2018–21; Trustee, 2021–22


Conferences:     program committee membership


        Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication, and Cryptography: TQC 2022, TQC 2013

        Symposium on Theory of Computing: STOC 2019, STOC 2003

        International Workshop on Randomization and Computation: RANDOM 2016

        International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming: ICALP 2014

        Quantum Information Processing: QIP 2014, QIP 2004 (co-chair)

        Foundations of Computer Science: FOCS 2011, FOCS 2006

        Foundations of Software Technology and Theoretical computer Science: FSTTCS 2011, FSTTCS 2008

        Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science: SOFSEM 2008

        International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation: ISAAC 2006

       

Last updated: January 2, 2024