Vinayak Pathak

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I am a PhD student in computer science at the University of Waterloo. My research area is computational geometry.

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21	Examples where insight from geometry was useful for solving something completely non-geometric
19	Element distinctness in O(n) time?
16	Asymptotically, how many permutations of $[1..n]$ have at most $k$ inversions?
14	Is the lower bound proof in this paper correct?
14	Drawing graphs with few “sharp” vertices?

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5	Everyday encounters with NP-complete problems
4	Good seating arrangements for sequence of meals and tables of size k for a group of people
3	Dinner-table description of theoretical computer science?
2	Paths in a weighted line arrangement
2	Dinner-table description of theoretical computer science?

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2 cg.comp-geom × 5	0 cc.complexity-theory × 2
0 big-list × 4	0 lower-bounds × 2
0 ds.algorithms × 3	0 communication-complexity

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