The Institute

The Institute of Theoretical Computer Science is a competence center for the following areas:

• algorithms and datastructures
• theory of combinatorial algorithms
• combinatorial structures and algorithms
• information security and cryptography
• complexity and algorithms.

Groups in the Institute

• Information Security and Cryptography
  Ueli Maurer, Professor
• Combinatorial Structures and Algorithms
  Angelika Steger, Professor
• Foundations of Cryptography
  Dennis Hofheinz, Professor
• Computational Complexity, Optimization, and Estimation
  David Steurer, Professor
• Algorithms and Optimization
  Rasmus Kyng, Assistant Professor
• Algorithms and Didactics
  Dennis Komm, Associate Professor
• Combinatorial Optimization
  Vera Traub, Associate Professor
• Theory of Combinatorial Algorithms
  Bernd Gärtner, Professor
• Combinatorial Structures and Algorithms
  Johannes Lengler, Professor

Emeritus Faculty

• Theory of Combinatorial Algorithms
  Emo Welzl, Professor
• Algorithms, Data Structures, and Applications
  Peter Widmayer, Professor