The program committee of FOCS 2015 is pleased to present the Machtey
Award for Best Student Paper, which is given annually at FOCS to the
most outstanding paper(s) written solely by one or more students,
jointly to the following two papers:
Lower Bounds for Clique vs. Independent Set
by Mika Göös
and
A Faster Cutting Plane Method and its Implications for Combinatorial
and Convex Optimization
by Yin Tat Lee, Aaron Sidford, and Sam Chiu-wai Wong.
Best Paper Award:
The program committee of FOCS 2015 is pleased to present the Best
Paper Award to the paper
An average-case depth hierarchy theorem for Boolean circuits
by Benjamin Rossman, Rocco A. Servedio, and Li-Yang Tan