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Lenore Zuck

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Lenore D. Zuck
לינור ד. צוק
Born1958 (age 67–68)
Tel Aviv, Israel
EducationTechnion – Israel Institute of Technology, Weizmann Institute of Science
Known forFormal methods in software engineering, Information privacy
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
WorkplacesUniversity of Illinois Chicago
Amir Pnueli

Lenore D. Zuck (Hebrew: לינור ד. צוק; born 1958) is an Israeli-American computer scientist whose research involves formal methods in software engineering, as well as information privacy.[1] She is a research professor of computer science at the University of Illinois Chicago.[2]

Education and career

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Zuck was born in Tel Aviv in 1958, and earned a bachelor's degree in 1979 from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. She went to the Weizmann Institute of Science for graduate study in computer science, earning a master's degree in 1983[3] and a Ph.D. in 1987.[4] Her doctoral dissertation, Past Temporal Logic, concerned temporal logic, and was supervised by Amir Pnueli.[5]

She was an associate professor of computer science at Yale University,[4] and then at New York University, before moving to the University of Illinois Chicago in the early 2000s.[6]

Awards and honors

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Selected publications

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References

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  1. ↑ "Privacy in the Era of Big Data", Discovery Partners Institute, University of Illinois, retrieved 2023-03-21
  2. ↑ "Lenore Zuck", Profiles, University of Illinois Chicago Computer Science, retrieved 2023-03-21
  3. ↑ Author biography from Pnueli, Amir; Zuck, Lenore (March 1986), "Verification of multiprocess probabilistic protocols", Distributed Computing, 1 (1): 53–72, doi:10.1007/bf01843570, S2CID 1317942
  4. 1 2 Graduate handbook: Faculty, Yale Computer Science, 1997–1998, retrieved 2023-03-21
  5. ↑ Lenore Zuck at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  6. ↑ "Lenore Zuck: Microcode Verification", Talk announcement, Carnegie Mellon University, October 21, 2005, retrieved 2023-03-21
  7. ↑ Virginia Gold (December 4, 2014). "ACM's Distinguished Computer Scientists, Engineers and Educators Cited for Global Reach, Real-World Impact: 2014 Members Recognized for Contributions to Hardware, Software and Communications". Association for Computing Machinery. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
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