Talks

2026

Even a Bad Matrix Multiplier is Good Enough, if you Correct It

[Link]

TIFR, Student Seminar

Deterministic List Decoding of Reed-Solomon Codes

IIT, Hyderabad

[Slides] [Link]

Recent Advances in Applied Mathematics 2026, IIT Hyderabad

[Slides]

STOC 2026, Salt Lake City

[Slides] [Poster]

WACT 2026, University of Copenhagen

[Slides] [Poster]

TIFR, Student Seminar

[Slides] [Link]

ACMU Seminar, ISI

[Slides]

Weil Bounds: A Survey of Decoding Applications

[Slides] [Thesis]

TIFR, MSc. Project Seminar

GM-MDS Conjecture: MDS matrices over small fields

TIFR Student Seminar

2025

$\mathsf{BPL}\subseteq\mathsf{SC}$: Nisan's Pseudorandom Generator for $\mathsf{BPL}$

[Slides]

Course-Work presentation (TIFR): Pseudorandomness. Paper by Noam Nisan, 1992

Subspace Polynomials and List Decoding of Reed Solomon Codes

Course-Work presentation (TIFR): Topics in Coding Theory. Paper by Eli Ben-Sasson, Swastik Kopparty & Jaikumar Radhakrishnan, 2006.

Universal Optimality of Dijkstra using Fibonacci Priority Queue with Working Set Property

[Slides]

Oral Qualifier Presentation. Paper by Haeupler, Hladík, Rozhoň, Tarjan, Tětek, 2024. FOCS Best Paper.

$n^{1.62}$ Upper Bound on Hurwitz Problem

TIFR Student Seminar. Paper by Hrubesh, 2024

Super Polynomial Lower Bound on Traveling Salesman Polytope

[Slides]

Course-work presentation (TIFR): Combinatorial Optimization. Paper by Fiorini, Massar, Pokutta, Tiwary and Wolf, 2012

Bounds on Price of Anarchy using Linear and Quadratic Programming

[Slides]

Course-work presentation (TIFR): Algorithmic Game Theory. Paper by Kulkarni and Mirrokni, 2015

Bipartite Matching is in Quasi-NC

TIFR Student Seminar, 2025. Paper by Stephen A. Fenner, Rohit Gurjar and Thomas Thierauf, 2016.

2024

Hensel and Newton Methods in Valuation Rings

Course-work presentation (CMI): Algebra and Computation. Paper by J von zur Gathen, 1984.

2023

Algebraic Geometric Codes

[Report]

Course-work presentation (CMI): Algorithmic Coding Theory II. Jointly given by Me and Shree Ganesh S J

Iterated Mod Problem by Karloff and Ruzzo

[Slides]

Course-work presentation (CMI): Parallel Algorithms and Complexity

Workshops & Conferences attended

List of conferences and workshops I attended

2026

• Pseudorandomness & High-Dimensional Expansion

  [Link]
  Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, UC Berkeley, USA
• Recent Advances in Applied Mathematics (RAAM) 2026

  [Link]
  IIT Hyderabad
• Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC) 2026

  [Link]
  Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
• Workshop on Algebraic Complexity Theory (WACT) 2026

  [Link]
  University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• Complexity Update Meeting

  [Link]
  Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai

2025

• Workshop on High Dimensional Expanders

  [Link]
  Lodha Mathematical Sciences Institute
• FSTTCS 2025 Conference

  [Link]
  BITS Goa
• HDX and Codes Workshop

  [Link]
  ICTS Bangalore

2024

• FSTTCS 2024 Conference

  [Link]
  IIT Gandhinagar
• Quantum Computing Semester

  [Link]
  Chennai Mathematical Institute