Ewin Tang

American computer scientist

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2023 Completed her Ph.D. in theoretical computer science at the University of Washington under the supervision of James Lee, continuing her work on quantum-inspired classical algorithms.
2019 Named to Forbes Science 30 Under 30 for groundbreaking algorithm research demonstrating classical computer capabilities previously thought possible only with quantum computers.
2018 Completed her undergraduate thesis 'A quantum-inspired classical algorithm for recommendation systems', supervised by Scott Aaronson at the University of Texas at Austin.
2018 Named University of Texas at Austin Dean's Honored Graduate in computer science, having maintained a 4.0 grade-point average.
June 18 2018 Tang presented her quantum-inspired classical algorithm research at a quantum computing workshop at the University of California, with Kerenidis and Prakash in attendance.
2016 Iordanis Kerenidis and Anupam Prakash found an exponentially faster quantum algorithm for recommendation systems, which inspired Tang's later classical algorithm research.

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