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Saturday, October 20, 2012 |
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9:00am |
- 6:00pm |
Workshops - Regency A/B/C: see Workshops page |
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6:00 |
-9:00pm |
Welcome Reception - Garden State Ballroom |
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Sunday, October 21, 2012 |
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7:30 |
- 8:45 |
Continental Breakfast |
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Session 1A - Regency ABC |
Session 1B - Garden State Ballroom |
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8:45 |
- 9:05 |
Learning Topic Models --- Going beyond SVD |
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Sanjeev Arora and Rong Ge and Ankur Moitra |
Shafi Goldwasser and Guy Rothblum |
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9:10 |
- 9:30 |
Finding Correlations in Subquadratic Time, with Applications to Learning Parities and Juntas |
Positive Results for Concurrently Secure Computation in the Plain Model |
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Gregory Valiant |
Vipul Goyal |
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9:35 |
- 9:55 |
Constructing Non-Malleable Commitments: A Black-Box Approach |
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Maria-Florina Balcan and Eric Blais and Avrim Blum and Liu Yang |
Vipul Goyal and Chen-Kuei Lee and Rafail Ostrovsky and Ivan Visconti |
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9:55 |
-10:25 |
Coffee Break |
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Session 2A - Regency ABC |
Session 2B - Garden State Ballroom |
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10:25 |
- 10:45 |
Constructive Discrepancy Minimization by Walking on The Edges |
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Shachar Lovett and Raghu Meka |
Daniel M. Kane |
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10:50 |
- 11:10 |
Large Deviation Bounds for Decision Trees and Sampling Lower Bounds for AC0-circuits |
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Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi and Mikkel Thorup |
Chris Beck and Russell Impagliazzo and Shachar Lovett |
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11:15 |
- 11:35 |
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Nisheeth K. Vishnoi |
Russell Impagliazzo and Raghu Meka and David Zuckerman |
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11:40 |
- 12:00 |
Split and Join: Strong Partitions and Universal Steiner Trees for Graphs |
Better Pseudorandom Generators from Milder Pseudorandom Restrictions |
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Costas Busch and Chinmoy Dutta and Jaikumar Radhakrishnan and |
Parikshit Gopalan and Raghu Meka and Omer Reingold and Luca Trevisan and Salil Vadhan |
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12:00 |
- 1:30 |
Lunch - Brunswick Ballroom |
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Session 3A - Regency ABC |
Session 3B - Garden State Ballroom |
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1:30 |
- 1:50 |
Optimal Multi-Dimensional Mechanism Design: Reducing Revenue to Welfare Maximization |
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Yang Cai and Constantinos Daskalakis and S. Matthew Weinberg |
Zvika Brakerski and Yael Tauman Kalai |
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1:55 |
- 2:15 |
The Exponential Mechanism for Social Welfare: Private, Truthful, and Nearly Optimal |
A direct product theorem for the two-party bounded-round public-coin communication complexity |
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Zhiyi Huang and Sampath Kannan |
Rahul Jain and Attila Pereszlenyi and Penghui Yao |
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2:20 |
- 2:40 |
Concave Generalized Flows with Applications to Market Equilibria |
An additive combinatorics approach relating rank to communication complexity |
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Laszlo A. Vegh |
Eli Ben-Sasson and Shachar Lovett and Noga Ron-Zewi |
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2:40 |
- 3:10 |
Coffee Break |
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Session 4A - Regency ABC |
Session 4B - Garden State Ballroom |
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3:10 |
- 3:30 |
Approximating the Expansion Profile and Almost Optimal Local Graph Clustering |
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Shayan Oveis Gharan and Luca Trevisan |
Aleksandrs Belovs |
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3:35 |
- 3:55 |
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Venkatesan Guruswami and Ali Kemal Sinop |
Raghu Meka |
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Session 5 - Regency ABC |
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4:15 |
- 4:35 |
From the Impossibility of Obfuscation to a New Non-Black-Box Simulation Technique |
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Nir Bitansky and Omer Paneth |
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4:40 |
- 5:00 |
A Polylogarithimic Approximation Algorithm for Edge-Disjoint Paths with Congestion 2 |
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Julia Chuzhoy and Shi Li |
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5:05 |
- 5:25 |
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Tsuyoshi Ito and Thomas Vidick |
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Special Session - Regency ABC |
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8:00 |
- 9:00pm |
The Work of Mihai Patrascu |
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Mikkel Thorup |
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9:00 |
-11:00pm |
Business Meeting - Regency ABC |
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Monday, October 22, 2012 |
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7:30 |
- 8:45 |
Continental Breakfast |
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Session 6A - Regency ABC |
Session 6B - Garden State Ballroom |
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8:45 |
- 9:05 |
Beck's three permutations conjecture: A counterexample and |
On-line Indexing for General Alphabets via Predecessor Queries on Subsets of an Ordered List |
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Alantha Newman and Ofer Neiman and Aleksandar Nikolov |
Tsvi Kopelowitz |
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9:10 |
- 9:30 |
Iterative rounding approximation algorithms for degree-bounded node-connectivity network design |
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Takuro Fukunaga and R. Ravi |
Kasper Green Larsen |
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9:35 |
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Marek Cygan and MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi and Samir Khuller
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David Doty and Jack H. Lutz and Matthew J. Patitz and Robert T. Schweller and Scott M. Summers and Damien Woods |
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9:55 |
-10:25 |
Coffee Break |
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Session 7A - Regency ABC |
Session 7B - Garden State Ballroom |
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10:25 |
- 10:45 |
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Bernard Chazelle |
Christoph Berkholz |
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10:50 |
- 11:10 |
The computational hardness of counting in two-spin models on d-regular graphs |
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Leonid Barenboim and Michael Elkin and Seth Pettie and Johannes Schneider |
Allan Sly and Nike Sun |
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11:15 |
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Dan Alistarh and Michael A. Bender and Seth Gilbert and Rachid Guerraoui |
Boaz Barak and Parikshit Gopalan and Johan Hastad and Raghu Meka and Prasad Raghavendra and David Steurer |
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11:40 |
- 12:00 |
Tight Bounds for Randomized Load Balancing on Arbitrary Network Topologies |
Hardness of Finding Independent Sets in Almost q-Colorable Graphs |
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Thomas Sauerwald and He Sun |
Subhash Khot and Rishi Saket |
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12:00 |
- 1:30 |
Lunch - Brunswick Ballroom |
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Session 8A - Regency ABC |
Session 8B - Garden State Ballroom |
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1:30 |
- 1:50 |
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Avi Wigderson and Amir Yehudayoff |
Pankaj K. Agarwal and Jiri Matousek and Micha Sharir |
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1:55 |
- 2:15 |
Down the Rabbit Hole: Robust Proximity Search and Density Estimation in Sublinear Space |
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Cynthia Dwork and Moni Naor and Salil Vadhan |
Sariel Har-Peled and Nirman Kumar |
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2:20 |
- 2:40 |
The Johnson-Lindenstrauss Transform Itself Preserves Differential Privacy |
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Jeremiah Blocki and Avrim Blum and Anupam Datta and Or Sheffet |
Francis Lazarus and Julien Rivaud |
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2:40 |
- 3:10 |
Coffee Break |
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Session 9A - Regency ABC |
Session 9B - Garden State Ballroom |
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3:10 |
- 3:30 |
Representative sets and irrelevant vertices: New tools for kernelization |
Approximation Limits of Linear Programs (Beyond Hierarchies) |
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Stefan Kratsch and Magnus Wahlström |
Gábor Braun and Samuel Fiorini and Sebastian Pokutta and David Steurer |
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3:35 |
- 3:55 |
Designing FPT algorithms for cut problems using randomized contractions |
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Rajesh Chitnis and Marek Cygan and MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi and |
Yael Kalai and Allison Lewko and Anup Rao
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4:00 |
- 4:20 |
Planar F-Deletion: Approximation, Kernelization and Optimal FPT Algorithms |
Lower bounds on Information Complexity via zero-communication protocols and applications |
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Fedor Fomin and Daniel Lokshtanov and Neeldhara Misra and Saket Saurabh |
Iordanis Kerenidis and Sophie Laplante and Virginie Lerays and Jeremie Roland and David Xiao |
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Session 10 - Regency ABC |
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4:40 |
- 5:45 |
Knuth Prize Lecture - Turing's Password: What Internet Cannot Leak |
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Leonid Levin |
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8:30 |
-10:30pm |
Poster Session - Atrium |
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012 |
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7:30 |
- 8:45 |
Continental Breakfast |
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Session 11A - Regency ABC |
Session 11B - Garden State Ballroom |
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8:45 |
- 9:05 |
Almost Optimal Canonical Property Testers for Satisfiability |
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Francois Le Gall |
Christian Sohler |
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9:10 |
- 9:30 |
Quasi-optimal multiplication of linear differential operators |
Partially Symmetric Functions are Efficiently Isomorphism-Testable |
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Alexandre Benoit and Alin Bostan and Joris van der Hoeven |
Eric Blais and Amit Weinstein and Yuichi Yoshida |
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9:35 |
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Algorithmic Applications of Baur-Strassen's Theorem: Shortest Cycles, Diameter and Matchings |
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Marek Cygan and Harold N. Gabow and Piotr Sankowski
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Eli Ben-Sasson and Noga Ron-Zewi and Madhu Sudan |
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9:55 |
-10:25 |
Coffee Break |
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Session 12A - Regency ABC |
Session 12B - Garden State Ballroom |
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10:25 |
- 10:45 |
The Cutting Plane Method is Polynomial for Perfect Matchings |
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Karthekeyan Chandrasekaran and Laszlo A. Vegh and Santosh S. Vempala |
Andrew Drucker |
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10:50 |
- 11:10 |
A weight-scaling algorithm for min-cost imperfect matchings in |
Lower Bounds for Interactive Compression by Constant-Depth Circuits |
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Lyle Ramshaw and Robert E. Tarjan |
Arkadev Chattopadhyay and Rahul Santhanam |
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11:15 |
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Taisuke Izumi and Tadashi Wadayama |
Ketan D. Mulmuley |
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11:40 |
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Jakub Lacki and Yahav Nussbaum and Piotr Sankowski |
Subhash Matthias Christandl and Brent Doran and Michael Walter |
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12:00 |
- 1:30 |
Lunch - Brunswick Ballroom |
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Session 13A - Regency ABC |
Session 13B - Garden State Ballroom |
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1:30 |
- 1:50 |
A Tight Linear Time (1/2)-Approximation for Unconstrained Submodular Maximization |
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Niv Buchbinder and Moran Feldman and Joseph (Seffi) Naor and Roy Schwartz |
Mark Zhandry |
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1:55 |
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A Tight Combinatorial Algorithm for Submodular Maximization Subject to a Matroid Constraint |
Non-Malleable Extractors, Two-Source Extractors and Privacy Amplification |
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Yuval Filmus and Justin Ward |
Xin Li |
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2:20 |
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Constructing a Pseudorandom Generator Requires an Almost Linear Number of Calls |
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Johan Thapper and Stanislav Zivny |
Thomas Holenstein and Makrand Sinha |
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2:40 |
- 3:00 |
Break |
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Session 14A - Regency ABC |
Session 14B - Garden State Ballroom |
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3:00 |
- 3:20 |
Randomized Greedy Algorithms for the Maximum Matching Problem with New Analysis |
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Matthias Poloczek and Mario Szegedy |
Mihai Patrascu and Liam Roditty and Mikkel Thorup |
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3:25 |
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Improved Distance Sensitivity Oracles via Fast Single-Source Replacement Paths |
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Gagan Goel and Pushkar Tripathi |
Fabrizio Grandoni and Virginia Vassilevska Williams
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3:50 |
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Aranyak Mehta and Debmalya Panigrahi |
Eden Chlamtac and Michael Dinitz and Robert Krauthgamer |