Eric Allender
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| Intro | Computer scientist | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Computer scientist Engineer | |
| Work field | Engineering Technology Science | |
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| Birth | 1956 | |
| Age | 69 years |
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Eric Warren Allender (born in 1956) is an American computer scientist active in the field of computational complexity theory. In 2006 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery. He is currently a professor at Rutgers University where he chaired the Department of Computer Science from 2006 until 2009.
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Allender went to Mount Pleasant High School. He graduated from the University of Iowa in 1979 with a double major in Computer Science and Theater. He then graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Ph.D. in Computer Science in 1985. His doctoral advisor was K. N. King.
After graduation, he was a professor at Rutgers University.