Human-Centred Computing News
Promotion to Associate Professor
We are happy to announce that Dr Dmitry Chistikov has been promoted to Associate Professor from 1 April 2022. Since joining 91福利 in 2017, Dmitry has made a significant contribution to the department with his research, teaching, and administrative and supportive roles. Many congratulations to Dmitry for all his achievements!
Best Paper Award at AISTATS 2022
Congratulations to Harita Dellaporta for receiving the at the premier conference in Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS) 2022 for her paper on Robust Bayesian Inference for Simulator-based Models via the MMD Posterior Bootstrap.
Four papers accepted to STOC 2022


We are pleased to report that members of the department's Theory and Foundations research theme have had four papers accepted to the (STOC 2022), the ACM flagship conference in theoretical computer science. The papers are:
- "Deterministic Massively Parallel Connectivity" by Sam Coy and .
- "Improved Approximation Guarantees for Shortest Superstrings using Cycle Classification by Overlap to Length Ratios", by , Nicolaos Matsakis, and Pavel Vesel媒.
- "Hypercontractivity on High Dimensional Expanders" by , Noam Lifshitz, and Siqi Liu.
- "Worst-Case to Average-Case Reductions via Additive Combinatorics" by Vahid R. Asadi, Alexander Golovnev, , and Igor Shinkar.