Nikhil Kumar
Scholar

Nikhil Kumar

Google Scholar ID: O77-ctwAAAAJ
University of Waterloo
AlgorithmsDiscrete Mathematics
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Academic Achievements
  • Published multiple papers including 'Unsplittable Flow-Cut Gap in Undirected Graphs', 'Improved Upper Bounds on Multiflow-Multicut Gaps in Cactus Graphs', etc., in conferences such as SODA 2026, FSTTCS 2025, and more.
Research Experience
  • Was a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Combinatorics and Optimization Group at the University of Waterloo and the Algorithm Engineering Group at the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI).
Education
  • Completed B.Tech and M.Tech degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Delhi in 2014, and earned his Ph.D. there in 2020 under the supervision of Prof. Naveen Garg.
Background
  • Research interests: Theoretical Computer Science, with a focus on Combinatorial Optimization and Approximation Algorithms. Before joining TIFR, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Waterloo and Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI).
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