Leonid Libkin

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Leonid Libkin
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania[5]
AwardsAcademia Europaea[1]


FRSE[2]
FACM[3]

Marie Curie Chair[4]
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh
University of Toronto
Bell Labs
Thesis Aspects of Partial Information in Databases[5]  (1994[5])
Doctoral advisorPeter Buneman[5]
Doctoral studentsMarcelo Arenas,
Pablo Barceló,
Solmaz Kolahi,
Shunichi Amano,
Anthony Widjaja Lin,
Juan Reutter,
Domagoj Vrgoč[5]
Websitehomepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/libkin/

Leonid Libkin is a computer scientist who works in database theory, logic in computer science, and finite model theory.

Libkin is a Professor at the University of Edinburgh,[6] where he holds the chair of Foundations of Data Management in the School of Informatics.[7] He previously worked at the University of Toronto and Bell Labs.[7]

Libkin is the author of a standard textbook on finite model theory.[8] He is an ACM Fellow,[3] a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh,[2] and a member of Academia Europaea.[1]

Books

  • Libkin, Leonid (2004). Elements of Finite Model Theory. Springer. ISBN 978-3-540-21202-7.
  • Arenas, Marcelo; Barceló, Pablo; Libkin, Leonid; Murlak, Filip (2014). Foundations of Data Exchange. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781107016163.

References

  1. ^ a b "Leonid Libkin". Academia Europaea. 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  2. ^ a b "2012 Elected Fellows". Royal Society of Edinburgh. 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  3. ^ a b "ACM Fellows". ACM. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  4. ^ "XMLDATA". European Commission. 2007. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  5. ^ a b c d e Leonid Libkin at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  6. ^ "Leonid Libkin". The University of Edinburgh, School of Informatics. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  7. ^ a b "Chair of Foundations of Data Management". The University of Edinburgh, School of Informatics. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  8. ^ "Leonid Libkin". Google Scholar. 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2016.

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