Navid Talebanfard
Scholar

Navid Talebanfard

Google Scholar ID: NoOc2PkAAAAJ
University of Sheffield
Computational ComplexityProof Complexity
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
83
 
H-index
6
 
i10-index
3
 
Publications
19
 
Co-authors
10
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • 1. Manuscript: Bounded Depth Frege Lower Bounds for Random 3-CNFs via Deterministic Restrictions (with Svyatoslav Gryaznov)
  • 2. Publication: Local Enumeration: the Not-All-Equal Case, STACS 2025
  • 3. Publication: Local Enumeration and Majority Lower Bounds, CCC 2024
  • 4. Publication: On the Extension Complexity of Polytopes Separating Subsets of the Boolean Cube, Discrete and Computational Geometry
  • 5. Publication: Linear Branching Programs and Directional Affine Extractors, CCC 2022
  • 6. Publication: A Variant of the VC-Dimension with Applications to Depth-3 Circuits, ITCS 2022
  • 7. Publication: A Separator Theorem for Hypergraphs and a CSP-SAT Algorithm, Logical Methods in Computer Science, 2021
  • 8. Publication: Super Strong ETH is True for PPSZ with Small Resolution Width, CCC 2020
  • 9. Publication: Cops-Robber Games and the Resolution of Tseitin Formulas, ACM Transactions on Computation Theory, 2020
  • 10. Publication: Prediction from Partial Information and Hindsight, An Alternative Proof, Information Processing Letters, 2018
  • 11. Publication: Strong ETH and Resolution via Games and the Multiplicity of Strategies, Algorithmica, 2017
  • 12. Publication: Tighter Hard Instances for PPSZ, ICALP 2017
  • 13. Publication: On the Structure and the Number of Prime Implicants of 2-CNFs, Discrete Applied Mathematics, 2016
  • 14. Publication: Improving resolution width lower bounds for k-CNFs with applications to the Strong Exponential Time Hypothesis, Information Processing Letters, 2016
  • 15. Publication: Circuit Complexity of Properties of Graphs with Constant Planar Cutwidth, MFCS 2014
  • 16. Publication: Exponential Lower Bounds for PPSZ k-SAT Algorithm, SODA 2013
Research Experience
  • 1. Lecturer for Advanced Algorithms at the University of Sheffield (Autumn 2024)
  • 2. Lecturer for Automata, Computation and Complexity at the University of Sheffield (Autumn 2023)
  • 3. Lecturer for Boolean Function Complexity at Charles University (Autumn 2022)
  • 4. Lecturer for Randomness and computation at Charles University (Spring 2022)
  • 5. Co-taught Selected topics in computational complexity: mathematical tools at Charles University (2021, with Pavel Hrubeš and Pavel Pudlák)
  • 6. Co-organizer of Complexity Theory with a Human Face workshops (June 2022, October 2021, and earlier)
Background
  • Research interests: combinatorics of complexity theory, satisfiability, exponential time, etc. Currently a Lecturer in Algorithms at the Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield.