Research interests
- Combinatorial Optimization
- Randomized Algorithms
- Submodularity and its Applications in Machine Learning
Publication
- Sepehr Abbasi Zadeh, Allan Borodin, Aleksandar Nikolov. Sublinear-Time Bipartite Matching Estimation via the RANKING Algorithm. In submission.
- Sepehr Abbasi Zadeh, Nikhil Bansal, Guru Guruganesh, Aleksandar Nikolov, Roy Schwartz, Mohit Singh. Sticky Brownian Rounding and its Applications to Constraint Satisfaction Problems. SODA 2020. (pdf | codes)
- Sepehr Abbasi Zadeh*, Mehrdad Ghadiri*, Vahab Mirrokni, Morteza Zadimoghaddam. Scalable Feature Selection via Distributed Diversity Maximization. AAAI 2017. (pdf | codes)
- Sepehr Abbasi Zadeh, Mehrdad Ghadiri. Max-Sum Diversification, Monotone Submodular Functions and Semi-metric Spaces. arXiv 2015. (pdf | arXiv version)
Selected Projects
- Bio-Plausible Reinforcement Learning Systems Learn to Play Atari From Human. Computational Neuroscience's course project under the supervision of prof. Richard Zemel. (pdf)
Experience
Research Experience
- Research Assistant, Theory Group @ Uinversity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
- Research Assistant, Cafebazaar, Tehran, Iran.
- Undergraduate Researcher, Sharif Algorithm Lab, Tehran, Iran.
- Research Assistant, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore.
Teaching Experience
University of Toronto
- Teaching Assistant, Algorithm Design, Analysis and Complexity. Fall 2017.
- Teaching Assistant, Advanced Algorithms. Winter 2017.
- Teaching Assistant, Data Structures and Analysis. Winter 2017, Summer 2017.
- Teaching Assistant, Mathematical Expression and Reasoning for CS. Fall 2016.
Sharif University of Technology
- Teaching Assistant, Data Structures and Algorithms (CE). Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014.
- Teaching Assistant, Design and Analysis of Algorithms (CE). Spring 2015.
- Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Cryptography (CS). Fall 2014, Spring 2014.
- Teaching Assistant, Probability and its Applications (CS). Spring 2014.
- Teaching Assistant, Fundamentals of Programming (CS). Fall 2012.
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