Biography:Doug Stinson
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Short description: Canadian mathematician and cryptographer (born 1956)
Douglas Robert Stinson | |
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| Born | 1956 Guelph, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Waterloo, Ohio State University |
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| Institutions | University of Manitoba, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Waterloo |
Douglas Robert Stinson (born 1956 in Guelph, Ontario) is a Canadian mathematician and cryptographer, currently a Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo.[1]
Stinson received his B.Math from the University of Waterloo in 1978, his M.Sc. from Ohio State University in 1980, and his Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo in 1981.[2] He was at the University of Manitoba from 1981 to 1989, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 1990 to 1998. In 2011 he was named as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.[3]
Stinson is the author of over 300 research publications as well as the mathematics-based cryptography textbook Cryptography: Theory and Practice (ISBN:9781584885085).
Selected publications
- Stinson, Doug R. (Nov 1997). "On Some Methods for Unconditionally Secure Key Distribution and Broadcast Encryption". Designs, Codes and Cryptography 12 (3): 215–243. doi:10.1023/A:1008268610932.
See also
- List of University of Waterloo people
References
- ↑ "Cheriton School of Computer Science: Doug Stinson". University of Waterloo. 10 February 2017. https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/about/people/dstinson.
- ↑ Doug Stinson at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Royal Society of Canada Class of 2011 List of New Fellows, September 9, 2011, http://www.rsc.ca/documents/media/Class_of_2011_Citations_ENG.pdf
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