Lars Allan Arge (8 October 1967 – 23 December 2020)[1][2] was a Danish computer scientist, the head of the Center for Massive Data Algorithmics (MADALGO) at Aarhus University, where he was also a professor of computer science.
[3] His research involved the study of algorithms and data structures for handling massive data, especially in graph algorithms and computational geometry.
Arge earned his Ph.D. in 1996 from Aarhus University, under the supervision of Erik Meineche Schmidt.
He continued to hold an adjunct professorship at Duke.
[8][9] He also belonged to the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences [da].