Steve Homer


Professor
Computer Science Department
Boston University
homer@bu.edu

Steve Homer is a Professor of Computer Science in The College of Arts and Sciences, Co-Director of RISCS, The Center for Reliable Information Systems and Cyber Security, and a member of the Center for Computational Science. His research interests are in theoretical computer science, specifically complexity theory, quantum computing, learning theory, and parallel and probabilistic algorithms. Here is a short biography.

Recent Research

Current research is in three areas of theoretical computer science, complexity theory, quantum computing and experimental algorithms.
  • Some Selected Papers in these areas are available.
  • The Boston area Friday Theory Seminar has talks most Fridays at 2:00.

    2011-12 Teaching

  • CS 332 Theory of Computation - Spring 2012
  • CS 431 Algorithms for the Life Sciences - Summer I, 2011
  • CS 131 Combinatoric Structures - Fall 2011

    Computability and Complexity Theory, by Steven Homer and Alan L. Selman, Springer Verlag NY, 2001


    Phone: 617-353-8927
    FAX:   617-353-6457
    EMAIL: homer@cs.bu.edu
    Office: MCS 281