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Email

awirth@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Professorial Fellow
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology – Admin
Education
PhD
Princeton University
Masters (Coursework & Research)
Princeton University
Masters (Research)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0003-3746-6704

Prof Tony Wirth

Honorary Professorial Fellow
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

97 Scholarly works
14 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Conference Proceedings

    A Radius-Sensitive Approximation Algorithm for Connected Submodular Maximization
    DOI: 10.65109/IPZQ7320
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Lower bounds for approximate (& exact) k-DISJOINT-SHORTEST-PATHS
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tcs.2026.115842
  • 2020

    Research Contracts

    Exploring the Ethical Implications of AI Bias as a Result of Workforce Gender Imbalance
  • 2019

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Approximate Structures for Efficient Processing of Data Streams
  • 2017

    Conference Proceedings

    A cost model for long-term compressed data retention
    DOI: 10.1145/3018661.3018738
  • 2016

    Conference Proceedings

    Effective Construction of Relative Lempel-Ziv Dictionaries
    DOI: 10.1145/2872427.2883042
  • 2014

    Journal article

    Large-scale pattern search using reduced-space on-disk suffix arrays
    DOI: 10.1109/TKDE.2013.129
Tony Wirth

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2000
Gordon Wu Fellowship Princeton University

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    O(1)-Round MPC Algorithms for Multi-Dimensional Grid Graph Connectivity, Euclidean MST and DBSCAN
    DOI: 10.4230/LIPIcs.ICDT.2025.7
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Online Computation of String Net Frequency
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-72200-4_12
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Lower Bounds for Approximate (& Exact) k-Disjoint-Shortest-Paths
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-81396-2_4
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Preface
    DOI: 10.4230/LIPIcs.ISAAC.2024.0
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Optimal Dynamic Parameterized Subset Sampling
    DOI: 10.1145/3695827
  • 2024

    Conference Proceedings

    Maximum Unique Coverage on Streams: Improved FPT Approximation Scheme and Tighter Space Lower Bound
    DOI: 10.4230/LIPIcs.APPROX/RANDOM.2024.25
  • 2024

    Conference Proceedings

    Improved Algorithms for Maximum Coverage in Dynamic and Random Order Streams
    DOI: 10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2024.40
  • 2024

    Conference Proceedings

    Single Round-trip Hierarchical ORAM via Succinct Indices
    DOI: 10.1145/3634737.3656290

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