NYC Student Theory Day
May 2 • NYU Tandon
May 2 • NYU Tandon
Join us for an exciting day of theory talks and networking at NYU Tandon. Featuring groundbreaking presentations from prominent researchers, this event offers insights into the latest developments in theoretical computer science.
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The event will be held at 370 Jay Street, Room 1114.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 11:00 am - 11:10 am | Opening Remarks |
| 11:10 am - 11:30 am | Talk 1: Noah Asmel (NYU) - The Low-Rank Bottleneck in Attention (ICLR 2025) |
| 11:30 am - 11:50 am | Talk 2: Noa Schiller (Tel Aviv University) - History-Independent Concurrent Hash Tables (STOC 2025) |
| 11:50 am - 12:10 pm | Talk 3: Shunhua Jiang (Columbia University) - A Framework for Building Data Structures from Communication Protocols (STOC 2025) |
| 12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Talk 4: Cherlin Zhu (Columbia University) - Strategyproof Learning with Advice (ALT 2025) |
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Talk 5: Daji Landis (NYU) - Absolute Commitments |
| 1:50 pm - 2:10 pm | Talk 6: Natalie Collina (UPenn) - Tractable Agreement Protocols (STOC 2025) |
| 2:10 pm - 2:30 pm | Talk 7: Kunal Marwaha (UChicago) - Quantum Merlin-Arthur with an internally separable proof |
| 2:30 pm - 2:40 pm | Break |
| 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Talk 8: Prathamesh Dharangutte (Rutger University) - Fully Dynamic Adversarially Robust Correlation Clustering in Polylogarithmic Update Time (AISTAT 2025) |
| 3:00 pm - 3:20 pm | Talk 9: Hantao Yu (Columbia University) - Fundamental Limitations on Subquadratic Alternatives to Transformers (ICLR 2025) |
| 3:20 pm - 3:40 pm | Talk 10: Elena Gribelyuk (Princeton) - Lifting Linear Sketches: Optimal Bounds and Adversarial Robustness (STOC 2025) |
| 3:40 pm - 4:00 pm | Wrap-up / Networking Session (followed by Happy Hour) |
For additional details or inquiries, please email: Akbar Rafiey <ar9530@nyu.edu> or Nairen Cao <nc1827@nyu.edu>.