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Conference Programme
| Tuesday, 15 December, 2009 |
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09:00-10:00
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Invited Talk:
R. Ravi
Iterative Methods in Combinatorial Optimization
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Chair:
Ravi Kannan
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10:30-12:30
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| Session 1A |
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Chair:
Piyush Kurur
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Vikraman Arvind, Pushkar Joglekar and Srikanth Srinivasan.
Arithmetic Circuits and the Hadamard Product of Polynomials
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Mark Braverman, Stephen Cook, Pierre McKenzie, Rahul Santhanam and Dustin Wehr.
Fractional Pebbling and Thrifty Branching Programs
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Abhinav Kumar, Satyanarayana Lokam, Vijay M. Patankar and Jayalal M.N. Sarma.
Using Elimination Theory to construct Rigid Matrices
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Chandan Saha, Ramprasad Saptharishi and Nitin Saxena.
The Power of Depth 2 Circuits over Algebras.
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| Session 1B |
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Chair:
R Ramanujam
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Parosh Abdulla, Yu-Fang Chen, Lukas Holik and Tomas Vojnar.
Mediating for Reduction (on Minimizing Alternating Buchi Automata)
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Mikołaj Bojańczyk and Szymon Toruńczyk.
Deterministic Automata and Extensions of Weak MSO
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Jeremie Cabessa, Jacques Duparc, Alessandro Facchini and Filip Murlak.
The Wadge Hierarchy of Max-Regular Languages
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Stephanie Delaune, Steve Kremer and Olivier Pereira.
Simulation based security in the applied pi calculus
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14:00-15:00
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Invited Talk:
Anuj Dawar
Structure and Specification as Sources of Complexity
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Chair:
Anil Seth
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15:30-17:00
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| Session 2A |
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Chair:
Jaikumar Radhakrishnan
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Samir Datta, Prajakta Nimbhorkar, Thomas Thierauf and Fabian Wagner.
Graph Isomorphism for K_{3,3}-free and K_5-free graphs is in Log-space
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John Hitchcock, A Pavan and N. V Vinodchandran.
Kolmogorov Complexity in Randomness Extraction
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Marc Kaplan, Iordanis Kerenidis, Sophie Laplante and Jérémie Rolan
Non-Local Box Complexity and Secure Function Evaluation
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| Session 2B |
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Chair:
Kamal Lodaya
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Tomas Brazdil, Javier Esparza and Stefan Kiefer.
On the Memory Consumption of Probabilistic Pushdown Automata
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Mark Kattenbelt and Michael Huth.
Verification and refutation of probabilistic specifications via games
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Mathieu Tracol, Marcus Groesser and Christel Baier.
Recurrence and Transience for Probabilistic Automata
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| Wednesday, 16 December, 2009 |
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09:00-10:00
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Invited Talk:
Kim G. Larsen
Priced Timed Automata: Theory and Tools
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Chair:
Madhavan Mukund
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10:30-12:30
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| Session 3A |
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Chair:
Navin Goyal
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Stéphane Bessy, Fedor Fomin, Serge Gaspers, Christophe Paul, Anthony Perez, Saket Saurabh and Stéphan Thomassé
Kernels for Feedback Arc Set In Tournaments
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Fedor Fomin, Daniel Lokshtanov, Venkatesh Raman and Saket Saurabh.
Subexponential Algorithms for Partial Cover Problems
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Anuj Dawar and Stephan Kreutzer.
Domination Problems in Nowhere-Dense Classes of Graphs
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Joachim Kneis, Alexander Langer and Peter Rossmanith
A Fine-grained Analysis of a Simple Independent Set Algorithm
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| Session 3B |
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Chair:
Dietmar Berwanger
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Laurent Braud.
Covering of ordinals
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Julien Cristau.
Automata and temporal logic over arbitrary linear time
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Alexander Rabinovich.
Synthesis of Finite-state and DefinableWinning Strategies
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Soumya Paul and Sunil Easaw Simon
Nash Equilibrium in Generalised Muller Games
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14:00-15:30
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| Session 4A |
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Chair:
Venkatesh Raman
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Konstantinos Georgiou, Avner Magen and Iannis Tourlakis.
On the Tightening of the Standard SDP for Vertex Cover with $\ell_1$ Inequalities
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Chien-Chung Huang and Zoya Svitkina.
Donation Center Location Problem
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Rohit Khandekar, Guy Kortsarz and Zeev Nutov.
Approximating Fault-Tolerant Group-Steiner Problems
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| Session 4B |
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Chair:
Sanjiva Prasad
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Tomas Brazdil, Vojtech Forejt, Jan Krcal, Jan Kretinsky and Antonin Kucera.
Continuous-Time Stochastic Games with Time-Bounded Reachability
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Laura Bozzelli, Axel Legay and Sophie Pinchinat.
On Timed Alternating Simulation for Concurrent Timed Games
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Ankur Taly and Ashish Tiwari.
Deductive Verification of Continuous Dynamical Systems
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16:00-17:00
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IARCS Business Meeting
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19:30-22:00
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Conference Banquet
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| Thursday, 17 December, 2009 |
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09:00-10:00
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Invited Talk:
Avi Wigderson
Randomness extractors -- applications and constructions
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Chair:
Satya Lokam
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10:30-12:00
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| Session 5A |
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Chair:
Amit Kumar
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Mostafa Ammar, Deeparnab Chakrabarty, Atish Das Sarma, Subrahmanyam Kalyanasundaram and Richard J. Lipton.
Algorithms for Message Ferrying on Mobile ad hoc Networks
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Rohit Khandekar, Kirsten Hildrum, Sujay Parekh, Deepak Rajan, Jay Sethuraman and Joel Wolf.
Bounded Size Graph Clustering with Applications to Stream Processing
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Andre Madeira and S. Muthukrishnan.
Functionally Private Approximations of Negligibly-Biased Estimators
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| Session 5B |
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Chair:
Deepak D'Souza
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Christof Loeding and Karianto Wong.
On Nondeterministic Unranked Tree Automata with Sibling Constraints
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Stephane Demri, Marcin Jurdzinski, Oded Lachish and Ranko Lazic.
The covering and boundedness problems for branching vector addition systems
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M. Praveen and Kamal Lodaya.
Modelchecking counting properties of 1-safe nets with buffers in paraPSPACE
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12:15-12:30
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Closing Session
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