Prof. Prasad Jayanti is a James Frank Family Professor of Computer Science at Dartmouth College. He did his B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, in 1984, M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Delaware in 1987, M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Delaware in 1988, and Ph.D. from Cornell University, in1993. Professor Jayanti's research is on asynchronous concurrent systems, emphasizing synchronization and fault-tolerance aspects. Discovering the boundary between solvable and unsolvable tasks, developing efficient/optimal algorithms for solvable tasks, and understanding further assumptions/relaxations needed to solve otherwise impossible tasks are the issues that interest him most. Professor Jayanti has written more than 25 papers and has taught courses like Theory of Computation, Theory of Distributed Computing, Introduction to Computer Science, and Data Structures and Programs to name a few. He is also a faculty Advisor of Shanti Vegetarianism at Dartmouth.
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