David A. Wagner (born 1974) is a professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley and a well-known researcher in cryptography and computer security. He is a member of the Election Assistance Commission's Technical Guidelines Development Committee, tasked with assisting the EAC in drafting the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines. He was also a member of the ACCURATE project.
David A. Wagner | |
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Born | 1974 |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley (PhD) |
Occupation(s) | Professor, University of California, Berkeley |
Known for | cryptanalysis, cipher design, electronic voting |
Scientific career | |
Doctoral advisor | Eric Brewer |
Website | http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~daw/ |
Wagner received an A.B. in mathematics from Princeton University in 1995, an M.S. in computer science from Berkeley in 1999, and a Ph.D. in computer science from Berkeley in 2000. He joined the faculty of Berkeley after graduation, became a Full Professor in 2010, and was chair of the Computer Science Department from 2020 to 2022.[1] He has received awards for his teaching.[2]
Wagner has published two books and over 200 peer-reviewed scientific papers.[3] His notable achievements include:
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