This is a list of

Selected Talks by Virginia Vassilevska




2008:
  • Nondecreasing Paths in a Weighted Graph or: How to Optimally Read a Train Schedule,
    SODA 2008, San Francisco, CA.

  • [ppt]
2007:
  • Thesis Proposal: Efficient Algorithms for Path Problems in Weighted Graphs, CMU.

  • [pdf]
  • All Pairs Bottleneck Paths in General Graphs in Truly Subcubic Time, STOC 2007, San Diego, CA.

  • [pdf]

  • A Matrix Product Approach to Weighted Graph Problems, Caltech CS Lunch Seminar, Pasadena, CA.

  • [pdf]

  • Nondecreasing Paths in a Weighted Graph or: How to Optimally Read a Train Schedule,
    CMU CS Theory Lunch, Speaking Skills Talk.

  • [ppt]

2006:
  • Finding a Maximum Weight Triangle in Sub-Cubic Time, With Applications, STOC 2006,
    Seattle, WA.

  • [pdf]

  • Confronting Hardness Using A Hybrid Approach, SODA 2006, Miami, FL.
  • [pdf]

  • A Dominance Approach to Weighted Graph Problems, CMU CS Theory Lunch.

  • [pdf]


2005:
  • Explicit Inapproximability Bounds for the Shortest Superstring Problem, MFCS 2005,
    Gdansk, Poland.
  • [pdf]


  • Hybrid Algorithms for Graph Problems: Defying Hardness Using Graph Minors and Separators,
    CMU CS Theory Lunch.

  • [pdf]
  • Towards a Theory of Greedy Algorithms: A Survey, CMU CS Theory Lunch.
  • [pdf]
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