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Leslie Valiant was born on March 28, 1949, in Budapest, Hungary. He is a Hungarian national and currently resides in the United States. Valiant is a computer scientist by occupation.
He was educated at the University of Warwick, Imperial College London, and King's College, Cambridge. While studying for his PhD, Mike Paterson was his doctoral advisor. Valiant has supervised several doctoral students, including Mark Jerrum, Michael Kearns, and Dan Roth.
In recognition of his contributions to the field of computer science, Valiant received the 2010 Turing Award.
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