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John H. Reif, A. Hollis Edens Distinguished Professor of Computer Science
| Office Location: | D223 LSRC |
| Office Phone: | (919) 660-6568, (919) 660-6500 |
| Email Address: |   |
| Web Page: | http://www.cs.duke.edu/~reif/ |
Teaching (Fall 2013):
- COMPSCI 430.01, ALGORITHMIC PARADIGMS
Synopsis
- Social Sciences 311, TuTh 03:05 PM-04:20 PM
- Education:
Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics Harvard University 1977 M.S. in Applied Mathematics Harvard University 1975 B.S., magna cum laude, in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Tufts University 1973 High School Diploma Wellesley High School, Wellesley, MA 1970
- Specialties:
- Algorithms
- Research Interests:
Molecular computation & motors, DNA nanostructures, algorithms, robotic motion planning, parallel computation, algebraic computation, randomized algorithms, and optical computing.
- Keywords:
- Molecular computation • Molecular motor • DNA • nanostructure • algorithms • robot • motion planning • parallel • algebraic • randomized • optical computing
- Postdocs Mentored
- Xiaoju Guan (jointly supervised with Hao Yan) (2003/05-2005/05)
- Sang J. Ahn (jointly supervised with Thom LaBean) (January, 2003 - December, 2004)
- Dage Liu (July 1, 2001 - June, 2004)
- Hao Yan (2001/07-2002/07)
- Thom LaBean (1998/07-2001/07)
- Sandeep K. Gupta (1995)
- Steven Tate (1991/07-1993/07)
- Hillel Gazit (1989 - 1991)
- Representative Publications
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- Peng Yin, Rizal F. Hariadi, Sudheer Sahu, Harry M.T.Choi, Sung Ha Park, Thomas H. LaBean, John H. Reif, Programming DNA Tube Circumferences, Science, Vol. 321. no. 5890, pp. 824–826 (August 8, 2008) (DOI: 10.1126/science.1157312.) [pdf]
- John H. Reif and Thomas H. LaBean, Autonomous Programmable Biomolecular Devices Using Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures, Communications of the ACM (CACM), Special Section entitled “New Computing Paradigms (edited by Toshinori Munakata), Volume 50, Issue 9, pp. 46-53 (September, 2007) [pdf]