Theory Seminar

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  • 这是南京大学理论计算机科学的讨论班主页。
  • 本讨论班是open seminar,欢迎各方向的老师、研究生、以及本科生来参加。


时间地点 Speakers Topics Readings
7:30pm,  2020/4/17
ZOOM
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刘明谋
Succinct data structures for sets of unknown sizes

paper

2:00pm, 2020/4/10
ZOOM
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赵铭南
Information Causality as a Physical Principle

paper

2:00pm, 2020/4/3
ZOOM
5253336283

吴旭东
Moser and tardos meet Lovász

Moser and tardos meet Lovász

2:00pm, 2020/3/27
ZOOM
5253336283

董杨静

Separations in communication complexity using cheat sheets and information complexity. Part II.

paper

2:00pm, 2020/3/20
ZOOM
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汪昌盛

Separations in communication complexity using cheat sheets and information complexity. Part I.

paper

2:00pm, 2020/3/13
ZOOM
5253336283

陈小羽

Eigenvalues and mixing time.

Markov chain and mixing time

1:00pm, 2020/3/6
ZOOM
5253336283

姜勇刚

Network Decomposition and Derandomization on Local Model.

Polylogarithmic-Time Deterministic Network Decomposition and Distributed Derandomization
On Derandomizing Local Distributed Algorithms

3:00pm, 2020/2/28
ZOOM
5253336283

刘弘洋

Rapid mixing of Glauber dynamics for colorings.

Improved Bounds for Sampling Colorings via Linear Programming.
Rapid mixing of Glauber dynamics for colorings below Vigoda's 11/6 threshold.

3:00pm, 2020/2/21
ZOOM
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王淳扬

Counting CNF solutions.

Approximate Counting, the Lovasz Local Lemma and Inference in Graphical Models.


7:00pm, 2020/1/7
计算机系楼224

凤维明

Strong spatial mixing for graph colourings.

Strong spatial mixing for list coloring of graphs.,


7:00pm, 2020/1/3
计算机系楼224

张昕渊

A deterministic algorithm for counting colorings with 2∆ colors.

A deterministic algorithm for counting colorings with 2∆ colors.,

3:00pm, 2020/1/2
计算机系楼224

李彤阳
University of Maryland, College Park

Quantum algorithms for machine learning and optimization.

[1], [2], [3], [4]

2:00pm, 2019/12/27
计算机系楼224

王天行

Shearer's bound.

On a problem of spencer

7:00pm, 2019/11/18
计算机系楼224

钦明珑

The Invariance Principle

Noise stability of functions with low influences: invariance and optimality

7:00pm, 2019/10/27
计算机系楼224

王天行

Maximal matching on Massively Parallel Computation model

Massively Parallel Algorithms

6:30pm, 2019/9/27
计算机系楼224

陈海敏

Constant-Length Labeling Schemes for Deterministic Radio Broadcast

Constant-Length Labeling Schemes for Deterministic Radio Broadcast

3:00pm, 2019/8/29
计算机系楼 224

魏朝晖

Analytic Semi-device-independent Entanglement Quantification for Bipartite Quantum States

paper

3:00pm, 2019/7/26
计算机系楼 319

刘明谋

Lower Bounds for Succinct Range Minimum Query

Cell-probe lower bounds for succinct partial sums

3:00pm, 2019/7/11
计算机系楼 112

郭珩
University of Edinburgh

Modified log-Sobolev inequalities for strongly log-concave distributions.

Modified log-Sobolev inequalities for strongly log-concave distributions.

3:00pm, 2019/7/5
计算机系楼 222

周源
UIUC

Nearly Minimax-Optimal Regret for Linearly Parameterized Bandits.

Nearly Minimax-Optimal Regret for Linearly Parameterized Bandits.

3:00pm, 2019/5/31
计算机系楼 224

陈海敏

Fast and Resource Competitive Broadcast in Multi-channel Radio Networks.

Fast and Resource Competitive Broadcast in Multi-channel Radio Networks.

3:00pm, 2019/5/28
计算机系楼 224

李翼

Tight Bounds for the Subspace Sketch Problem with Applications

paper [5]

3:00pm, 2019/5/10
计算机系楼 224

黄昕
CUHK
导师: 张胜誉

Envy-freeness up to any item with high Nash welfare: The virtue of donating items

Envy-freeness up to any item with high Nash welfare: The virtue of donating items

3:00pm, 2018/12/20
计算机系楼 224

何昆
中科院计算所
导师: 孙晓明

Lovász Local Lemma: Classical, Commuting and Quantum

Variable Version Lovász Local Lemma: Beyond Shearer's Bound
Quantum Lovász Local Lemma: Shearer's Bound is Tight

3:00pm, 2018/12/18
计算机系楼 224

高宇
GaTech, advised by Richard Peng (彭泱)

Graph algorithms via random walks.

papers[6],[7],[8]

3:00pm, 2018/12/11
计算机系楼 224

张勤

Distributed Statistical Estimation of Matrix Products with Applications.

paper[9]. and slides[10]

4:00pm, 2018/9/6
计算机系楼 223

刘宇攀

Toward an area law for stoquastic frustration-free Hamiltonians.

Complexity of Stoquastic Frustration-Free Hamiltonians
Quantum Hamiltonian Complexity
David Gosset's lecture notes

7:00pm, 2018/6/28
计算机系楼 231

姚鹏晖

Rectangles are Nonnegative Juntas.

Rectangles are Nonnegative Juntas

3:00pm, 2018/6/1
计算机系楼 224

陈海敏

1-to-1 Resource-Competitive Broadcast with Jamming.

A resource-competitive jamming defense
(Near) Optimal Resource-Competitive Broadcast with Jamming

3:00pm, 2018/5/3
计算机系楼 319

刘明谋

An XOR Lemma for Quantum Communication Complexity.

Strong direct product theorems for quantum communication and query complexity

3:00pm, 2018/4/26
计算机系楼 319

夏盟佶
(中科院软件所)

On variable Lovász Local Lemma.

Variable Version Lovász Local Lemma: Beyond Shearer's Bound

3:00pm, 2018/1/12
计算机系楼 224

刘明谋

Communication Complexity of Lopsided Set Disjointness.

Unifying the Landscape of Cell-Probe Lower Bounds

3:00pm, 2017/12/29
计算机系楼 224

潘笑吟

Boolean function analysis and hypercontractivity.

Ryan O’Donnell's lecture notes

3:00pm, 2017/12/15
计算机系楼 224

宋仁杰

Belief Propagation and Bethe Approximation.

Yedida-Freeman-Weiss paper

3:00pm, 2017/12/8
计算机系楼 319

张驰豪
(香港中文大学)

Counting hypergraph colorings in the local lemma regime.

Counting hypergraph colorings in the local lemma regime

3:00pm, 2017/12/1
计算机系楼 224

陈海敏

A lower bound for the distributed Lovász local lemma

A lower bound for the distributed Lovász local lemma

3:00pm, 2017/11/10
计算机系楼 319

刘雅辉

A constructive algorithm for the Lovász Local Lemma on permutations

A constructive algorithm for the Lovász Local Lemma on permutations

3:00pm, 2017/11/3
计算机系楼 224

姚鹏晖
(U Maryland)

Information Complexity

The disjointness lower bound of Bar-Yossef et al.

3:00pm, 2017/10/20
计算机系楼 224

樊一麟

Crossing the Logarithmic Barrier for Dynamic Boolean Data Structure Lower Bounds.

Crossing the Logarithmic Barrier for Dynamic Boolean Data Structure Lower Bounds

3:00pm, 2017/9/15
计算机系楼 223

凤维明

Randomly Coloring Constant Degree Graphs

Dyer-Frieze-Hayes-Vigoda

3:00pm, 2017/7/14
计算机系楼 224

潘笑吟

Optimal Hashing-based Time–Space Trade-offs for Approximate Near Neighbors

Optimal Hashing-based Time–Space Trade-offs for Approximate Near Neighbors

3:00pm, 2017/6/30
计算机系楼 224

贝小辉
(NTU)

Cake Cutting: Networked Fairness, Envy and Truth

2:00pm, 2017/6/23
计算机系楼 224

周源
(Indiana University)

Parameterized Algorithms for Constraint Satisfaction Problems Above Average with Global Cardinality Constraints

Parameterized Algorithms for Constraint Satisfaction Problems Above Average with Global Cardinality Constraints

3:00pm, 2017/6/16
计算机系楼 224

刘明谋

Information complexity and direct-sum theorems.

BBCR paper

The Information Complexity of Hamming Distance

The disjointness lower bound of Bar-Yossef et al.

3:00pm, 2017/5/5
计算机系楼 224

凤维明
孙宇鑫

What can be sampled locally?

Our PODC 2017 paper

3:00pm, 2017/4/28
计算机系楼 224

张驰豪
(香港中文大学)

Rapid Mixing of Hypergraph Independent Set.

Hermon-Sly-Zhang's result

3:00pm, 2017/4/14
计算机系楼 224

凤维明

MCMC sampling for independent sets.

Dyer-Greenhill's algorithm

Luby-Vigoda's analysis of Glauber dynamics

Vigoda's note

3:00pm, 2017/4/7
计算机系楼 224

陈海敏

Distributed algorithms for maximal independent set.

Luby's algorithm

Mohsen Ghaffari's breakthrough paper

3:00pm, 2017/3/31
计算机系楼 224

宋仁杰

Roots of the independence polynomial.

On a conjecture of Sokal concerning roots of the independence polynomial

3:00pm, 2017/3/24
计算机系楼 224

郑朝栋

Neighbor Discovery in Cognitive Radio Networks

Communication Primitives in Cognitive Radio Networks

3:00pm, 2017/3/17
计算机系楼 224

孙晓明
(中科院计算所)

On the Optimality of Tape Merge

On the Optimality of Tape Merge of Two Lists with Similar Size

4:00pm, 2017/3/10
计算机系楼 224

宋仁杰

Taylor approximation of non-vanishing complex-valued graph polynomials.

Deterministic polynomial-time approximation algorithms for partition functions and graph polynomials On a conjecture of Sokal concerning roots of the independence polynomial

3:30pm, 2016/12/22
计算机系楼 224

郭珩
(Queen Mary, University of London)

Uniform Sampling through the Lovász Local Lemma

Uniform Sampling through the Lovász Local Lemma

4:30pm, 2016/12/9
计算机系楼 224

凤维明

Rigorous Analysis of Asynchronous Gibbs Sampling

Ensuring Rapid Mixing and Low Bias for Asynchronous Gibbs Sampling

2:00pm, 2016/12/6
计算机系楼 224

姚鹏晖
(U Maryland)

Some Recent Progress on Quantum Information Complexity

Lower bound on expected communication cost of quantum Huffman coding

New one shot quantum protocols with application to communication complexity

Exponential Separation of Quantum Communication and Classical Information

4:30pm, 2016/11/25
计算机系楼 224

陈海敏

Lovász local lemma and approximate counting

Ankur Moitra's breakthrough paper on counting CNF

4:30pm, 2016/11/11
计算机系楼 224

潘笑吟

Fourier analysis; Hypercontractivity; Locality-sensitive hashing (LSH); approximate nearest neighbor search (ANNS)

Motwani-Naor-Panigrahy's lower bound on LSH

O’Donnell-Wu-Zhou's optimal lower bound on LSH

a hash-based lower bound of Andoni et al.

4:30pm, 2016/10/28
计算机系楼 223

孙宇鑫

MCMC sampler; Glauber dynamics; path-coupling;

Frieze-Vigoda survey

4:30pm, 2016/10/14
计算机系楼 224

宋仁杰

Approximate Counting via Correlation Decay.

Weitz's paper

1pm, 2016/9/27
计算机系楼 224

刘明谋

Communication Complexity of Gap Hamming Distance.

Sherstov's simplified proof Chakrabarti-Regev 2010

4:30pm, 2016/9/23
计算机系楼 224

张驰豪
(上海交通大学 & 香港中文大学)

Sparsest cut; Bourgain Theorem; Leighton-Rao algorithm.

Luca Trevisan's notes: 1, 2

1pm, 2016/9/20
计算机系楼 224

张驰豪
(上海交通大学 & 香港中文大学)

Graph spectrum; Cheeger's Inequality; Fiedler's algorithm.

Luca Trevisan's notes: 1, 2, 3, 4