Ronald L. Rivest
Professor Rivest is the
Andrew and Erna Viterbi
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in
MIT's
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
He is a member of
MIT's
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL),
a member of the lab's
Theory of Computation Group
and a founder of its
Cryptography and Information
Security Group.
He is also a founder of
RSA Data Security (now merged with
Security Dynamics to form
RSA Security)
and of
Peppercoin.
Professor Rivest has research interests in cryptography, computer and
network security, electronic voting, and algorithms.
Ronald L. Rivest
CSAIL, 32 Vassar Street, Room 32-G692,
Cambridge MA 02139
617-253-5880, or 617-258-8682 (fax)
rivestATmit.edu (change "AT" to an "at" sign)
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The best way to contact me is usually through my assistant:
Be Blackburn
CSAIL, 32 Vassar Street, Room 32-G675,
Cambridge MA 02139
617-253-6098, or 617-258-9738 (fax)
imbeATmit.edu (change "AT" to an "at" sign)