Klara Kedem

Klara Kedem
קלרה קדם
Alma materTel Aviv University
Known forComputational geometry, shape comparison, motion planning, Voronoi diagrams
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsBen-Gurion University of the Negev, Cornell University
Doctoral advisorMicha Sharir

Klara Kedem (Hebrew: קלרה קדם) is an Israeli computer scientist, a professor of computer science at Ben-Gurion University in Beer-Sheva, Israel and an adjunct faculty member in computer science at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

Kedem received her Ph.D. in 1989 from Tel Aviv University, under the supervision of Micha Sharir. Her most well-cited research publications are in computational geometry, and concern problems of shape comparison,[ACH] motion planning,[KLP] and Voronoi diagrams.[HKS] She has also collaborated with philosophers and linguists on a project to decipher handwritten medieval Hebrew writings that had been overwritten in Arabic.

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