15 Facts About Shlomi Dolev

Shlomi Dolev is a Rita Altura Trust Chair Professor in Computer Science at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and the head of the BGU Negev Hi-Tech Faculty Startup Accelerator.

In 1995 Dolev joined the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at BGU.

Shlomi Dolev was the founder and first department head of the Computer Science Department, established in 2000.

Shlomi Dolev is the author of Self-Stabilization published by MIT Press in 2000.

From 2011 to 2014, Shlomi Dolev served as Dean of the Natural Sciences Faculty.

Shlomi Dolev is a co-founder, board member and CSO of Secret Double Octopus.

In 2015 Shlomi Dolev was appointed head of the steering committee on computer science studies of the Israeli Ministry of Education.

Shlomi Dolev was instrumental in establishing the IBM Cyber Security Center of Excellence in Collaboration with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and JVP Cyber Labs.

Shlomi Dolev was a visiting professor at MIT, Paris 11, Paris 6 and DIMACS.

Shlomi Dolev served in more than a hundred program committees, chairing two leading conferences in distributed computing, DISC 2006, and PODC 2014.

Shlomi Dolev established and chaired the International Symposium on Cyber Security Cryptography and Machine Learning.

Shlomi Dolev turned a workshop on self-stabilization into a series of events on the subject.

Shlomi Dolev introduced with co-authors, the concepts of, Silent Stabilization, Local stabilization, Practically Stabilizing, Self-stabilizing and Self-organizing, Transient Failure Detectors and yielding Labeling Schemes.

Shlomi Dolev presented the first silent self-stabilizing depth first search distributed algorithm.

Shlomi Dolev has contributed to research in Complex Networks, Hash Function Data Structures, Brain Science, Real-time Computation, Compression, Game Theory, Erasure Correcting, Transactional Memory, Error Correcting Computations, Verification, Machine Learning, Nanotechnology and Cache replacement policy.