John Iacono

John Iacono is an American computer scientist specializing in data structures, algorithms and computational geometry. He is one of the inventors of the tango tree, the first known competitive binary search tree data structure.

John Iacono
Born	Livingston, New Jersey, US
Alma mater	Stevens Institute of Technology Rutgers University
Awards	Sloan Fellowship
Scientific career
Institutions	Université libre de Bruxelles
Doctoral advisor	Michael Fredman
Website	http://johniacono.com

Iacono obtained his M.S. at Stevens Institute of Technology and his Ph.D. in 2001 at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey under the supervision of Michael Fredman.^[1] He is a Sloan Research Fellow^[2] and Fulbright Scholar.^[3] Formerly a professor of computer science in the New York University Tandon School of Engineering, he now works as a professor at the Université libre de Bruxelles.^[4]

References

1. John Iacono at the Mathematics Genealogy Project.
2. "Sloan Fellowships Past Fellows". Archived from the original on 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
3. John Iacono, Fulbright Scholars Program, retrieved 2018-09-03
4. Algorithms Research Group, ULB, retrieved 2018-09-03

External links

• Personal web page
• John Iacono publications indexed by Google Scholar