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

  • Ph.D., Computer Science. Naturwissenschaftlich - Techni, 2011

Awards & Honors

  • Best Paper Award at 14th Int. Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN 2013) 2013

  • Best Paper Award, 10th Int. Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2008) 2008

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • CSCI 8940

    Dissertation Research
  • 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

Department Service

  • Graduate Curriculum Committee 2024 - 2025

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • CURS Faculty Advisory Committee 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Grant Proposal Review Panel 2025 - 2026

    Role: Committee Member
  • Graduate Courses & Curriculum Committee 2024 - 2026

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • AUFS Research Committee 2025 - 2026

    Role: Committee Member
  • SCCS Representative for CURS 2023 - 2024

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • Program Committee Member of DISC 2026 2025 - 2026

    Role: Committee Member
  • Program Committee Member of ESA 2026 2025 - 2026

    Role: Committee Member
  • Editor for Theoretical Computer Science (Elsevier) 2025 - 2026

    Role: Editor, Associate Editor
  • Program Committee Chair of SSS 2025 2024 - 2025

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Program Committee Chair of ICDCN 2025 2024 - 2025

    Role: Committee Chair