Shimon Even (; June 15, 1935 – May 1, 2004) was an Israeli computer science researcher. His main topics of interest included, algorithms, graph theory and cryptography. He was a member of the Computer Science Department at the Technion, since 1974. Shimon Even was the PhD advisor of Oded Goldreich, a prominent cryptographer.

Books Algorithmic Combinatorics, Macmillan, 1973. Graph Algorithms, Computer Science Press, 1979. .

See also Oblivious transfer

External links Memorial page Bibliography on DBLP Prof. Even's "genealogy" (PDF)