Name: Suhail Sherif
Status: Independent Contractor currently at Vector Institute, Toronto
Completed my PhD (thesis) at the School of Technology and Computer Science, TIFR, Mumbai under the guidance of Arkadev Chattopadhyay.
Contact: <fullname>@gmail.com
Interests: Computational complexity, specifically query and communication complexity. Budding interest in quantum query complexity.
Publications:
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Completed my PhD (thesis) at the School of Technology and Computer Science, TIFR, Mumbai under the guidance of Arkadev Chattopadhyay.
Interests: Computational complexity, specifically query and communication complexity. Budding interest in quantum query complexity.
Publications:
- The Log-Approximate-Rank Conjecture is False, with Arkadev Chattopadhyay and Nikhil Mande. Presented in a plenary talk at STOC 2019 [Slides, Video not yet out]. Also published in JACM.
- Towards Stronger Counterexamples to the Log-Approximate-Rank Conjecture, with Arkadev Chattopadhyay and Ankit Garg. Accepted at FSTTCS 2021.
- No quantum speedup over gradient descent for non-smooth convex optimization, with Ankit Garg, Robin Kothari and Praneeth Netrapalli. Presented at ITCS 2021 and QIP 2021 [Video,Slides].
- Near-Optimal Lower Bounds For Convex Optimization For All Orders of Smoothness, with Ankit Garg, Robin Kothari and Praneeth Netrapalli. Presented as a spotlight at NeurIPS 2021, accepted at QIP 2022.
- One-Way Communication Complexity and Non-Adaptive Decision Trees, with Nikhil Mande and Swagato Sanyal. Accepted at STACS 2022.
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