Jin-Yi Cai is a Chinese American mathematician and computer scientist.
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11 Facts About Jin-Yi Cai
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Jin-Yi Cai is a professor of computer science, and the Steenbock Professor of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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Jin-Yi Cai's research is in theoretical computer science, especially computational complexity theory.
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Jin-Yi Cai studied mathematics at Fudan University, graduating in 1981.
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Jin-Yi Cai earned a master's degree at Temple University in 1983, a second master's degree at Cornell University in 1985, and his Ph.
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Jin-Yi Cai became a faculty member at Yale University, Princeton University, and SUNY Buffalo, rising from Assistant Professor to Full Professor in 1996.
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Jin-Yi Cai became a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2000.
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Jin-Yi Cai received a Morningside Silver Medal, and a Humboldt Research Award for Senior US Scientists.
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Jin-Yi Cai was elected a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a foreign member of Academia Europaea.
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Jin-Yi Cai was jointly awarded the Godel Prize in 2021, an award in theoretical computer science for his work in the paper titled: Complexity of Counting CSP with Complex Weights.
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Jin-Yi Cai was awarded the Fulkerson Prize in Discrete Mathematics awarded by the American Mathematical Society and the Mathemtical Programming Society.
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