Edith Cohen (Hebrew: אדית כהן; born May 21, 1966) is an Israeli and American[4] computer scientist specializing in data mining and algorithms for big data.
She works for Google in Mountain View, California, and as a visiting professor at Tel Aviv University in Israel.
Cohen is originally from Tel Aviv, where her father was a banker.
[6] Cohen won the William R. Bennett prize of the IEEE Communications Society in 2007 with David Applegate, for their work on robust network routing.
[4][7] She was elected an ACM Fellow in 2017 "for contributions to the design of efficient algorithms for networking and big data".