Sebastian Wild
Professor of Theoretical Computer Science
Head of Algorithms Group
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Marburg
Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
University of Liverpool
Phone: +49 6421 28-21525
Office: Room 05D16, Mehrzweckgebäude, Hans-Meerwein-Straße 6
Email: wild at informatik.uni-marburg.de or liverpool.ac.uk
Postal: Philipps-Universität Marburg, FB 12, Campus Lahnberge, 35032 Marburg, Germany
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Research
Publications ⋅ DBLP ⋅ details on research projects ⋅ CV (pdf)
Projects:
Research interests:
- Space-efficient data structures, computing over compressed data
- Analysis of algorithms, algorithm science, adaptive algorithms
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Current Students:
- Ziad Ismaili Alaoui (since October 2024)
Former Group Members:
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Namrata (Postdoc June 2024 - May 2025)
- Ben Smith (PhD student Oct 2020 – June 2025)
- Eva Onokpasa (PhD student March 2021 – January 2025)
Teaching
Current modules:
teaching archive ⋅ book ⋅ YouTube channel
Service to Profession
Conference Organziation:
Program Committees Chair:
Program Committees Membership:
LATIN 2026
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ESA 2024 (Track S)
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SOFSEM 2023
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LATIN 2022
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AofA 2022
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ESA 2019 (Track B)
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ANALCO 2019
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ANALCO 2018
Outreach
I was coordinating the school outreach activities of my department in Liverpool from 2020 to 2024.
outreach website ⋅ overview of activities ⋅ EEECS outreach website