Rules:
Publication numbering is in the reverse chronological order.
[Pi] refers to the i-th publication.
[Ci] refers to the i-th peer-reviewed conference publication.
[Ji] refers to the i-th peer-reviewed journal publication.
The order of authorship is alphabetical.
If the full version of a conference publication has been published in a journal, then it has been put under a single publication with the appropriate numbering.
Publication List:
[P26] On the Border Complexity of Sums of ROFs [pdf].
Joint work with Bhargav Thankey (Arithmic Labs).
Submitted.
[P25] Weak Pigeonhole Equal-Sums made Simpler and Faster [pdf].
Joint work with Deepak Bhati (CISPA), Antoine Joux (CISPA), Mahesh Sreekumar Rajasree (CISPA), and Karol Węgrzycki (Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik).
Submitted.
[P24] The Complexity of Order-Finding for ROABPs [pdf].
Joint work with Vishwas Bhargava (Caltech), Sumanta Ghosh (ISI Kolkata), and Anamay Tengse (NISER).
Submitted.
[P23] Geometric complexity theory for product-plus-power [pdf].
Joint work with Fulvio Gesmundo (Paul Sabatier University), Christian Ikenmeyer (University of Warwick), Gorav Jindal (University of Warsaw), and Vladimir Lysikov (Ruhr-Universität Bochum).
[J5] Special issue on the topics of MEGA 2024 (Effective Methods in Algebraic Geometry), Journal of Symbolic Computation (J. Symb. Comput), Volume 132, 2026.
[P22] Efficient strong 2-source non-malleable extractor for any linear min-entropy [pdf].
Joint work with Divesh Aggarwal (NUS), Saswata Mukherjee (NUS), Satyajeet Nagargoje (Georgetown University), and Maciej Obremski (NUS).
[C21] In the Proceedings of the 45th Annual International Cryptology Conference (CRYPTO 2025).
[P21] Algebraic metacomplexity and representation theory [pdf].
Joint work with Maxim van den Berg (Ruhr-Universität Bochum), Fulvio Gesmundo (Paul Sabatier University), Christian Ikenmeyer (University of Warwick), and Vladimir Lysikov (Ruhr-Universität Bochum).
[C20] In the Proceedings of the 40th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2025)
[P20] Improved Lower Bounds for 3-Query Matching Vector Codes [pdf].
Joint work with Divesh Aggarwal (NUS), Zeyong Li (NUS), Maciej Obremski (NUS), Sidhant Saraogi (Georgetown University).
[C19] In the Proceedings of the 16th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS 2025).
[P19] Complexity of Monomial Prediction in Cryptography and Machine Learning [pdf].
Joint work with Mahesh S. Rajasree (IIT Delhi) and Santanu Sarkar (IIT Madras).
[C18] In the Proceedings of the IEEE 26th International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing (SYNASC 2024).
[P18] Derandomizing Multivariate Polynomial Factoring for Low Degree Factors [pdf].
Joint work with Amit Sinhababu (CMI), and Thomas Thierauf (Aalen University).
[C17] In the Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Randomization and Computation (RANDOM 2024).
Invited in the Theory of Computing (ToC) Special Issue on APPROX/RANDOM 2024.
Presented at the Highlights of Algorithms (HALG 2025).
[P17] On Fourier analysis of sparse Boolean functions over certain Abelian groups [pdf].
With Arijit Ghosh (ISI Kolkata), Swagato Sanyal (IIT Kharagpur), Swarnalipa Datta (ISI Kolkata), and Sourav Chakraborty (ISI Kolkata).
[C16] In the Proceedings of the 49th International Symposium on Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science (MFCS 2024).
[P16] Exponential lower bounds via exponential sums [pdf].
Joint work with Markus Blaser (Saarland University), Somnath Bhattacharjee (CMI), and Saswata Mukherjee (CMI).
[C15] In the Proceedings of the 51st EATCS International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP 2024).
[P15] On the power of border width-2 ABPs over fields of characteristic 2 [pdf].
Joint work with Christian Ikenmeyer (University of Warwick), Balagopal Komarath (IIT Gandhinagar), Harshil Mittal (IIT Gandhinagar), Saraswati Girish Nanoti (IIT Gandhinagar), and Dhara Thakkar (IIT Gandhinagar).
[C14] In the Proceedings of the 41st International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science (STACS 2024).
[P14] Fixed-parameter debordering of Waring rank [pdf].
Joint work with Fulvio Gesmundo (Saarland University), Christian Ikenmeyer (University of Warwick), Gorav Jindal (Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, Saarbrücken), and Vladimir Lysikov (Ruhr-Universität Bochum).
[C13] In the Proceedings of the 41st International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science (STACS 2024).
[P13] Homogeneous algebraic complexity theory and algebraic formulas [pdf].
Joint work with Fulvio Gesmundo (Saarland University), Christian Ikenmeyer (University of Warwick), Gorav Jindal (Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, Saarbrücken), and Vladimir Lysikov (Ruhr-Universität Bochum).
[C12] In the Proceedings of the 15th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS 2024).
[P12] On the Variants of Subset Sum: Projected and Unbounded [pdf].
Joint work with Mahesh S. Rajasree (IIT Delhi).
[C11] In the Proceedings of the IEEE 25th International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing (SYNASC 2023).
[P11] Efficient reductions and algorithms for Subset Product [pdf].
Joint work with Mahesh S. Rajasree (IIT Kanpur).
[C10] In the Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Algorithms and Discrete Applied Mathematics (CALDAM 2023).
One of the winners of the Springer Best Student Presentation Award.
An extended version [pdf] is submitted.
[P10] Weak-keys and key-recovery attack for TinyJAMBU [pdf].
Joint work with Mahesh S. Rajasree (IIT Kanpur) and Santanu Sarkar (IIT Madras).
[J4] Scientific Reports - Nature (2022), Volume- 12 (16313).
[P9] Separated borders: Exponential-gap fanin-hierarchy theorem for approximative depth-3 circuits [pdf].
Joint work with Nitin Saxena (IIT Kanpur).
[C9] In the proceedings of the 63rd IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS 2022).
[P8] On the hardness of monomial prediction and zero-sum distinguishers for Ascon [pdf].
Joint work with Mahesh S. Rajasree (IIT Kanpur) and Santanu Sarkar (IIT Madras).
[C8] In the proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Coding and Cryptography (WCC 2022).
[P7] Algebraic algorithms for variants of Subset Sum [pdf].
Joint work with Mahesh S. Rajasree (IIT Kanpur).
[C7] In the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Algorithms and Discrete Applied Mathematics (CALDAM 2022).
One of the 3 winners of the Springer Best Student Presentation Award.
[P6] Demystifying the border of depth-3 algebraic circuits [pdf].
Joint work with Prateek Dwivedi (IIT Kanpur), and Nitin Saxena (IIT Kanpur).
[C6] In the proceedings of the 62nd IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS 2021).
[J3] Invited in the SIAM Journal on Computing (SICOMP) Special Issue on FOCS 2021 [Full version].
[P5] Arithmetic Circuit Complexity of Division and Truncation [pdf].
Joint work with Gorav Jindal (Institut für Mathematik,Technische Universität Berlin), Anurag Pandey (Saarland University) and Amit Sinhababu (Aalen University).
[C5] In the proceedings of the 36th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2021).
[P4] Deterministic identity testing paradigms for bounded top-fanin depth-4 circuits [pdf].
Joint work with Prateek Dwivedi (IIT Kanpur) and Nitin Saxena (IIT Kanpur).
[C4] In the proceedings of the 36th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2021).
Extended version submitted [Full version].
[P3] Real tau-Conjecture for sum-of-squares: A unified approach to lower bound and derandomization [pdf].
[C3] In the proceedings of the 16th International Computer Science Symposium in Russia (CSR 2021).
Won the Best Student Paper award and the Best Paper award.
Invited in the Theory of Computing Systems (ToCS) Special Issue on CSR'21 [Full version].
Presented in the 16th Academic Research and Careers for Students Symposium (ARCS 2022).
[P2] A Largish Sum-of-squares Implies Circuit Hardness and Derandomization [pdf].
Joint work with Nitin Saxena (IIT Kanpur), and Thomas Thierauf (Aalen University).
[C2] In the proceedings of the 12th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS 2021) . Subsumes earlier version 1 and version 2.
[J2] Full version [pdf] in the Journal of Computational Complexity; 2024.
[P1] Discovering the roots: Uniform closure results for algebraic classes under factoring [Conference version].
Joint work with Amit Sinhababu (IIT Kanpur), and Nitin Saxena (IIT Kanpur) .
[C1] In the proceedings of the 50th Annual ACM Symposium on the Theory of Computing (STOC 2018).
[J1] Full version in J.ACM 2022 [Full version].
Theses:
2. A Tale of Hardness, De-randomization and De-bordering in Complexity Theory [pdf].
Ph.D. Thesis, CMI.
Advisor: Nitin Saxena (IIT Kanpur).
Discovering the roots: Unifying and extending results on multivariate polynomial factoring in algebraic complexity [pdf].
M.Sc. Thesis, CMI 2018.
Advisors: Nitin Saxena (IIT Kanpur), Partha Mukhopadhyay (CMI).
Surveys:
Recent Advances in Debordering Methods [pdf].
With Vladimir Lysikov (Ruhr-Universität Bochum).
Submitted in the Proceedings of the Workshop RTCA'23, IHP Paris (Invited by the editor)
With Sumanta Ghosh (CMI).
SIGACT News, Complexity Theory Column (Invited by the Editor).
Unpublished:
A note on Faithful Coupling of Markov Chains [pdf].
Joint work with Debojyoti Dey (IIT Kanpur), and Professor Emeritus Somenath Biswas (IIT Kanpur), 2017.
Unpublished.
Modular Inversion Hidden Number problem [pdf].
International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR) ePrint Archive, 2015.
Unpublished.