A paper titled "Improved Approximation Algorithms for Three-Dimensional Knapsack" authored by Klaus Jansen, Debajyoti Kar, Arindam Khan, K. V. N. Sreenivas, and Malte Tutas, has been accepted for publication at the 41st International Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG), 25
Many congratulations to Prof. Vijay Natarajan for winning the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam HPC award for 2025 under the category "R&D in HPC Systems (Hardware and Software)"
Paul Lockhart on Teaching Math:
“Mathematics is an art, and art should be taught by working artists, or if not, at least by people who appreciate the art form and can recognize it when they see it.
It is not necessary that you learn music from a professional composer, but would
Many congrats to Prof. Anant Raj for being selected as one of the recipients of the newly-instituted Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant Scheme from the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).
The Summer School on Approximation Algorithms 2025 will be held at CSA 104, IISc, from 21st to 25th May 2025. This event is targeted towards postgraduate and senior undergraduate students. We are accepting applications till 25th March 2025.
Meet the recipients of the 2024 ACM A.M. Turing Award, Andrew G. Barto and Richard S. Sutton! They are recognized for developing the conceptual and algorithmic foundations of reinforcement learning. Please join us in congratulating the two recipients! bit.ly/4hpdsbD
“There are no authorities in science,” says Turing Award winner Richard Sutton, Amii Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair. Sit down with Rich and Cam Linke as they discuss the journey to this moment. Watch now: hubs.la/Q039xBP-0
#TuringAward #AI #ReinforcementLearning
This month, we celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth by highlighting women instrumental in our Computer Science Department at Rutgers University. This week, we highlight Assistant Professor@arpitabiswas777 linkedin.com/posts/rutgers-…
Dear young brothers and sisters from India. Don’t listen to people telling you universities don’t matter, unless you are super privileged and have a broad exposure or you are pretty sure you can’t make it to any of the top one. Preparing for university admissions connects you to
The paper titled "Improved Approximation Algorithms for Three-Dimensional Bin Packing" authored by Debajyoti Kar, Arindam Khan, and Malin Rau, has been accepted for publication at the 52nd EATCS International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP), 2025.
Brilliant talk (as always) by Rohit Vaish on the use of Sperner's lemma for solving fair division problems like dividing rent and cutting cakes:
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Siva Athreya, Jaikumar Radhakrishnan and Ashoke Sen, three senior faculty members at ICTS, have been awarded the prestigious 2025 INSA Distinguished Lecture Fellowship.
More details on the INSA website: insaindia.res.in/scroll_news_pd…
Are you preparing for FSTTCS'25? Now it's the perfect time to make your submissions!
Call for papers (due July 11 AOE): fsttcs.org.in/2025/#submissi…
We're looking forward to another exciting year!!!