Professor Karp Wins Dickson Prize
February 9, 2009
Professor Richard Karp, head of ICSI's Algorithms Group, is the 2008 winner of the Dickson Prize in Science. According to the prize website, "The Dickson Prize in Science is awarded annually to the person who has been judged by Carnegie Mellon University to have made the most progress in the scientific field in the U.S. for the year in question." The prize will be presented to Professor Karp on March 25, 2009.