Peter Robinson
Associate Professor
Peter Robinson
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Administration
Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences
School of Computer and Cyber Sciences
Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences
Administration
Department of The Graduate School
- PEROBINSON@augusta.edu
- CE 208
Education
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Ph.D., Computer Science. Naturwissenschaftlich - Techni, 2011
Awards & Honors
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ACM Service Award 2019
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Best Paper Finalist ACM PODC 2013, 2013
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Best Paper Award at 14th Int. Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN 2013) 2013
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Best Paper Award, 10th Int. Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2008) 2008
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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CSCI 8940
Dissertation Research
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CSCI 8510
Independent Study
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CSCI 3030
Mathematical Structures for CS
Teaching Interests
Peter Robinson teaching interests include distributed systems and distributed graph algorithms and randomized methods in computing. He has also taught courses on computer networks and database systems.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Brief Announcement: Perfect Matching with Few Link Activations, 2025
Conference Proceeding - Brief Announcement: Rise and Shine Efficiently! The Complexity of Adversarial Wake-up, 2025
Conference Proceeding - Brief Announcement: Towards Energy-Efficient Distributed Agreement, 2025
Conference Proceeding - Deterministic Lower Bounds for \emphk-Edge Connectivity in the Distributed Sketching Model, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Dynamic Approximate Maximum Matching in the Distributed Vertex Partition Model, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Distributed Computing, Theoretical Computer Science
Department Service
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Graduate Curriculum Committee 2024 - 2025
Role: Committee Member
College Service
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Grant Proposal Review Panel 2025 - 2026
Role: Committee Member
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Graduate Courses & Curriculum Committee 2024 - 2026
Role: Committee Member
University Service
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AUFS Research Committee 2025 - 2026
Role: Committee Member
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SCCS Representative for CURS 2023 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
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Program Committee Member of DISC 2026 2025 - 2026
Role: Committee Member
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Program Committee Member of ESA 2026 2025 - 2026
Role: Committee Member
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Editor for Theoretical Computer Science (Elsevier) 2025 - 2026
Role: Editor, Associate Editor
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Program Committee Chair of SSS 2025 2024 - 2025
Role: Committee Chair
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Program Committee Chair of ICDCN 2025 2024 - 2025
Role: Committee Chair