Valentine Kabanets

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  • Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada


According to our database1, Valentine Kabanets authored at least 69 papers between 1997 and 2025.

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2025
Chain Rules for Time-Bounded Kolmogorov Complexity.
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2025

Provability of the Circuit Size Hierarchy and Its Consequences.
Proceedings of the 16th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference, 2025

Witness Encryption and NP-Hardness of Learning.
Proceedings of the 40th Computational Complexity Conference, 2025

2024
Exact Search-To-Decision Reductions for Time-Bounded Kolmogorov Complexity.
Proceedings of the 39th Computational Complexity Conference, 2024

Consequences of Randomized Reductions from SAT to Time-Bounded Kolmogorov Complexity.
Proceedings of the Approximation, 2024

2023
Mutual Empowerment between Circuit Obfuscation and Circuit Minimization.
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2023

Improved Learning from Kolmogorov Complexity.
Proceedings of the 38th Computational Complexity Conference, 2023

Synergy Between Circuit Obfuscation and Circuit Minimization.
Proceedings of the Approximation, 2023

2022
Algebraic and Analytic Methods in Computational Complexity (Dagstuhl Seminar 22371).
Dagstuhl Reports, September, 2022

A Simpler Proof of the Worst-Case to Average-Case Reduction for Polynomial Hierarchy via Symmetry of Information.
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2022

Probabilistic Kolmogorov Complexity with Applications to Average-Case Complexity.
Proceedings of the 37th Computational Complexity Conference, 2022

2021
Lifting for Constant-Depth Circuits and Applications to MCSP.
Proceedings of the 48th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming, 2021

LEARN-Uniform Circuit Lower Bounds and Provability in Bounded Arithmetic.
Proceedings of the 62nd IEEE Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, 2021

2020
Special Section on the Fifty-Eighth Annual IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS 2017).
SIAM J. Comput., 2020

Algorithms and Lower Bounds for De Morgan Formulas of Low-Communication Leaf Gates.
Proceedings of the 35th Computational Complexity Conference, 2020

2019
AC0[p] Lower Bounds against MCSP via the Coin Problem.
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2019

AC<sup>0</sup>[p] Lower Bounds Against MCSP via the Coin Problem.
Proceedings of the 46th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming, 2019

Circuit Lower Bounds for MCSP from Local Pseudorandom Generators.
Proceedings of the 46th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming, 2019

2018
Nisan-Wigderson Pseudorandom Generators for Circuits with Polynomial Threshold Gates.
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2018

Algebraic Methods in Computational Complexity (Dagstuhl Seminar 18391).
Dagstuhl Reports, 2018

The Power of Natural Properties as Oracles.
Proceedings of the 33rd Computational Complexity Conference, 2018

Satisfiability and Derandomization for Small Polynomial Threshold Circuits.
Proceedings of the Approximation, 2018

2017
A polynomial restriction lemma with applications.
Proceedings of the 49th Annual ACM SIGACT Symposium on Theory of Computing, 2017

Does Looking Inside a Circuit Help?.
Proceedings of the 42nd International Symposium on Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science, 2017

Expander Construction in VNC1.
Proceedings of the 8th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference, 2017

Agnostic Learning from Tolerant Natural Proofs.
Proceedings of the Approximation, 2017

2016
Algorithms from Natural Lower Bounds.
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2016

Expander Construction in VNC<sup>1</sup>.
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2016

Algebraic Methods in Computational Complexity (Dagstuhl Seminar 16411).
Dagstuhl Reports, 2016

Simultaneous Secrecy and Reliability Amplification for a General Channel Model.
Proceedings of the Theory of Cryptography - 14th International Conference, 2016

Learning Algorithms from Natural Proofs.
Proceedings of the 31st Conference on Computational Complexity, 2016

Pseudorandomness When the Odds are Against You.
Proceedings of the 31st Conference on Computational Complexity, 2016

2015
The Minimum Oracle Circuit Size Problem.
Proceedings of the 32nd International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science, 2015

Correlation Bounds and #SAT Algorithms for Small Linear-Size Circuits.
Proceedings of the Computing and Combinatorics - 21st International Conference, 2015

Tighter Connections between Derandomization and Circuit Lower Bounds.
Proceedings of the Approximation, 2015

2014
Algebra in Computational Complexity (Dagstuhl Seminar 14391).
Dagstuhl Reports, 2014

Lower Bounds Against Weakly-Uniform Threshold Circuits.
Algorithmica, 2014

An Improved Deterministic #SAT Algorithm for Small De Morgan Formulas.
Proceedings of the Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 2014, 2014

Fourier Concentration from Shrinkage.
Proceedings of the IEEE 29th Conference on Computational Complexity, 2014

Mining Circuit Lower Bound Proofs for Meta-algorithms.
Proceedings of the IEEE 29th Conference on Computational Complexity, 2014

2013
Compression of Boolean Functions.
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2013

2012
Lower Bounds against Weakly Uniform Circuits.
Proceedings of the Computing and Combinatorics - 18th Annual International Conference, 2012

Is Valiant-Vazirani's Isolation Probability Improvable?
Proceedings of the 27th Conference on Computational Complexity, 2012

2011
Is the Valiant-Vazirani Isolation Lemma Improvable?
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2011

2010
Constructive Proofs of Concentration Bounds.
Proceedings of the Approximation, 2010

2009
Approximate List-Decoding of Direct Product Codes and Uniform Hardness Amplification.
SIAM J. Comput., 2009

The Black-Box Query Complexity of Polynomial Summation.
Comput. Complex., 2009

Security Amplification for InteractiveCryptographic Primitives.
Proceedings of the Theory of Cryptography, 6th Theory of Cryptography Conference, 2009

New direct-product testers and 2-query PCPs.
Proceedings of the 41st Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing, 2009

An Axiomatic Approach to Algebrization.
Proceedings of the Algebraic Methods in Computational Complexity, 11.10. - 16.10.2009, 2009

2008
Uniform direct product theorems: simplified, optimized, and derandomized.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing, 2008

2007
Special Issue "Conference on Computational Complexity 2006" Guest Editors' Foreword.
Comput. Complex., 2007

Chernoff-Type Direct Product Theorems.
Proceedings of the Advances in Cryptology, 2007

2006
Uniform Hardness Amplification in NP via Monotone Codes.
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2006

Hardness Amplification Via Space-Efficient Direct Products.
Proceedings of the LATIN 2006: Theoretical Informatics, 2006

Approximately List-Decoding Direct Product Codes and Uniform Hardness Amplification.
Proceedings of the 47th Annual IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, 2006

2005
On the Complexity of Succinct Zero-Sum Games.
Proceedings of the 20th Annual IEEE Conference on Computational Complexity (CCC 2005), 2005

2003
Almost k-wise independence and hard Boolean functions.
Theor. Comput. Sci., 2003

Derandomizing polynomial identity tests means proving circuit lower bounds.
Proceedings of the 35th Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing, 2003

The Complexity of Unique k-SAT: An Isolation Lemma for k-CNFs.
Proceedings of the 18th Annual IEEE Conference on Computational Complexity (Complexity 2003), 2003

2002
Derandomization: A Brief Overview
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2002

2001
Nonuniformly hard boolean functions and uniform complexity classes.
PhD thesis, 2001

In Search of an Easy Witness: Exponential Time vs. Probabilistic Polynomial Time.
Proceedings of the 16th Annual IEEE Conference on Computational Complexity, 2001

2000
Efficiently Approximable Real-Valued Functions
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2000

Circuit minimization problem.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Second Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing, 2000

Almost <i>k</i>-Wise Independence and Hard Boolean Functions.
Proceedings of the LATIN 2000: Theoretical Informatics, 2000

Easiness Assumptions and Hardness Tests: Trading Time for Zero Error.
Proceedings of the 15th Annual IEEE Conference on Computational Complexity, 2000

1999
Almost k-Wise Independence and Boolean Functions Hard for Read-Once Branching Programs
Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 1999

1997
Recognizability Equals Definability for Partial k-Paths.
Proceedings of the Automata, Languages and Programming, 24th International Colloquium, 1997


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