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oded goldreich technion israeli computer science ארז פטרנק memory concurrent garbage collection , the compressor compator -rrb- , making management wait-free practical , and various zero-knowledge protocols -lrb- including concurrent algorithms and non-interactive -rrb- . -lrb- reference counting update coalescing , thumb erez petrank
 erez petrank
erez petrank

erez petrank is a computer scientist whose notable research contributions are in the fields of programming languages and computer systems -lrb- mostly on memory management -rrb- , cryptography -lrb- mostly on theoretical foundations -rrb- , computational complexity , and parallel computing .
petrank is currently -lrb- 2009 -rrb- an associate professor at the the computer science department .
at the technion - israel institute of technology .
prof. petrank has published more than seventy papers in top conferences and journals with over 3200 citations and an h-index of 33 -lrb- computed by google scholar -rrb- .
he has served as the program chair of the international symposium on memory management and of the acm sigplan/sigops international conference on virtual execution environments -lrb- vee -rrb- .
between 2009 -- 2012 petrank has served on the association for computing machinery sigplan executive committee .
