Monika Henzinger

Monika Henzinger

Monika Henzinger (born as Monika Rauch, 17 April 1966 in Weiden in der Oberpfalz) is a German computer scientist, and is a former director of research at Google.[1][2] She is currently a professor at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria.[3] Her expertise is mainly on algorithms with a focus on data structures, algorithmic game theory, information retrieval, search algorithms and Web data mining.[4] She is married to Thomas Henzinger and has three children.[5]

Career

She completed her PhD in 1993 from Princeton University under the supervision of Robert Tarjan.[6] She then became an assistant professor of computer science at Cornell University, a research staff at Digital Equipment Corporation, an associate professor at the Saarland University, a director of research at Google, a full professor of computer science at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and a full professor of computer science at the University of Vienna, Austria.[4] Since 2023 she is a professor at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA).[7]

Awards

Selected publications

  • Henzinger, Monika; King, Valerie (1995), "Fully Dynamic Biconnectivity and Transitive Closure", 36th Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS'95) (PDF), pp. 664–672, doi:10.1109/SFCS.1995.492668, ISBN 978-0-8186-7183-8, S2CID 206559885.
  • Bharat, Krishna; Henzinger, Monika R. (1998), "Improved Algorithms for Topic Distillation in a Hyperlinked Environment", Proceedings of the 21st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR '98), New York, NY, USA: ACM, pp. 104–111, doi:10.1145/290941.290972, ISBN 978-1-58113-015-7, S2CID 1146457.
  • Silverstein, Craig; Henzinger, Monika; Marais, Hannes; Moricz, Michael (1999), "Analysis of a Very Large Web Search Engine Query Log", ACM SIGIR Forum (PDF), vol. 33, pp. 6–12, doi:10.1145/331403.331405, S2CID 10184913.

References

  1. ↑ Patton, Susannah (1 January 2003). "Henzinger Brings Algorithm Expertise to Google". CIO. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Monika Henzinger – Switzerland – Information". swissworld.org. Archived from the original on 10 October 2009. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  3. ↑ , ISTA, retrieved 15 April 2024.
  4. 1 2 3 "Academy of Europe: Henzinger Monika". ae-info.org. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  5. 1 2 science.ORF.at/Agenturen red (27 August 2026). "Monika Henzinger von Royal Society ausgezeichnet" (in German). ORF.at. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
  6. ↑ Monika Henzinger at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  7. ↑ "Monika Henzinger Career". ista.ac.at. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  8. ↑ "Academy of Europe: CV". ae-info.org. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  9. ↑ "Awards : European Science Foundation". esf.org. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  10. ↑ "Wolfgang Pauli Institute (WPI)". wpi.ac.at. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  11. ↑ "13 Österreicher in Academia Europaea aufgenommen", Der Standard, 30 October 2013
  12. ↑ Klarreich, Erica (January 2015), "EATCS names 2014 fellows", Milestones: Computer Science Awards, Appointments, Communications of the ACM, 58 (1): 24, doi:10.1145/2686734, S2CID 11485095
  13. ↑ "Leopoldina: Detail". Leopoldina (in German). Retrieved 27 August 2026.
  14. ↑ Cacm Staff (March 2017), "ACM Recognizes New Fellows", Communications of the ACM, 60 (3): 23, doi:10.1145/3039921, S2CID 31701275.
  15. ↑ science.ORF.at/Agenturen red (22 June 2021). "Wittgenstein-Preis für Informatikerin Henzinger" (in German). ORF.at. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
  16. ↑ "Monika Henzinger". Österreichischer Wissenschaftsfonds FWF (in German). Retrieved 27 August 2026.


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