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Meera Sitharam, Ph.D.

Professor

Affiliations AI/Machine Learning, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Computational Geometry, Faculty
Office MH 3107 Office Phone: 352-294-6670 Personal Website: http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~sitharam/

Biography

Primary Research Area

Discrete and Computational Geometry

Research Areas

Discrete and Computational Geometry, Complexity, Algorithmic Foundations, Open source Mathematical Software, Foundations of Machine Learning, Modeling in Physics, Engineering and Game Theory

Education

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

Research Interests

Geometry, Complexity, Discrete modeling and algorithms, Open source mathematical software, Application of the above in Natural and Social Sciences and Engineering

Awards & Distinctions
  • Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Award: 2025-27(flex)
  • Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (ICERM) fellow: Spring 2025
  • Fields Institute Visiting Fellow: Summer 2023 and Spring 2021
  • UF Term Professorship 2018-21
  • Alexander von Humboldt Fellow 1990-92