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Alistair Sinclair
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- affiliation: University of California, Berkeley, USA
- award (1996): Gödel Prize
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2020 – today
- 2024
- [j30]Reza Gheissari
, Alistair Sinclair:
Spatial mixing and the random-cluster dynamics on lattices. Random Struct. Algorithms 64(2): 490-534 (2024) - [c55]Pietro Caputo
, Alistair Sinclair
:
Nonlinear Dynamics for the Ising Model. STOC 2024: 515-526 - [i20]Yuval Rabani, Leonard J. Schulman, Alistair Sinclair:
Diversity in Evolutionary Dynamics. CoRR abs/2406.03938 (2024) - 2023
- [c54]Reza Gheissari, Alistair Sinclair:
Spatial mixing and the random-cluster dynamics on lattices. SODA 2023: 4606-4621 - 2022
- [j29]Antonio Blanca, Alistair Sinclair, Xusheng Zhang:
The critical mean-field Chayes-Machta dynamics. Comb. Probab. Comput. 31(6): 924-975 (2022) - [j28]Fotis Iliopoulos, Alistair Sinclair:
Efficiently list-edge coloring multigraphs asymptotically optimally. Random Struct. Algorithms 61(4): 724-753 (2022) - [c53]Reza Gheissari, Alistair Sinclair:
Low-temperature Ising dynamics with random initializations. STOC 2022: 1445-1458 - 2021
- [c52]Antonio Blanca, Alistair Sinclair, Xusheng Zhang:
The Critical Mean-Field Chayes-Machta Dynamics. APPROX-RANDOM 2021: 47:1-47:15 - [c51]Antonio Blanca, Pietro Caputo, Daniel Parisi, Alistair Sinclair, Eric Vigoda:
Entropy decay in the Swendsen-Wang dynamics on ℤd. STOC 2021: 1551-1564 - [i19]Antonio Blanca, Alistair Sinclair, Xusheng Zhang:
The Critical Mean-field Chayes-Machta Dynamics. CoRR abs/2102.03004 (2021) - 2020
- [c50]Fotis Iliopoulos, Alistair Sinclair:
Efficiently list-edge coloring multigraphs asymptotically optimally. SODA 2020: 2319-2336
2010 – 2019
- 2019
- [j27]Antonio Blanca, Pietro Caputo, Alistair Sinclair, Eric Vigoda:
Spatial mixing and nonlocal Markov chains. Random Struct. Algorithms 55(3): 584-614 (2019) - [c49]Dimitris Achlioptas, Fotis Iliopoulos, Alistair Sinclair:
Beyond the Lovász Local Lemma: Point to Set Correlations and Their Algorithmic Applications. FOCS 2019: 725-744 - [c48]Jingcheng Liu, Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava:
A Deterministic Algorithm for Counting Colorings with 2-Delta Colors. FOCS 2019: 1380-1404 - [c47]Jingcheng Liu, Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava:
Fisher Zeros and Correlation Decay in the Ising Model. ITCS 2019: 55:1-55:8 - [i18]Jingcheng Liu, Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava:
A deterministic algorithm for counting colorings with 2Δ colors. CoRR abs/1906.01228 (2019) - 2018
- [c46]Antonio Blanca, Pietro Caputo, Alistair Sinclair, Eric Vigoda:
Spatial Mixing and Non-local Markov chains. SODA 2018: 1965-1980 - [i17]Dimitris Achlioptas, Fotis Iliopoulos, Alistair Sinclair:
A New Perspective on Stochastic Local Search and the Lovasz Local Lemma. CoRR abs/1805.02026 (2018) - [i16]Jingcheng Liu, Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava:
Fisher zeros and correlation decay in the Ising model. CoRR abs/1807.06577 (2018) - [i15]Fotis Iliopoulos, Alistair Sinclair:
Efficiently list-edge coloring multigraphs asymptotically optimally. CoRR abs/1812.10309 (2018) - 2017
- [j26]Leonard J. Schulman
, Alistair Sinclair:
Analysis of a Classical Matrix Preconditioning Algorithm. J. ACM 64(2): 9:1-9:23 (2017) - [c45]Jingcheng Liu, Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava:
The Ising Partition Function: Zeros and Deterministic Approximation. FOCS 2017: 986-997 - [i14]Jingcheng Liu, Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava:
The Ising Partition Function: Zeros and Deterministic Approximation. CoRR abs/1704.06493 (2017) - [i13]Antonio Blanca, Pietro Caputo, Alistair Sinclair, Eric Vigoda:
Spatial Mixing and Non-local Markov chains. CoRR abs/1708.01513 (2017) - 2016
- [c44]Antonio Blanca, Alistair Sinclair:
Random-Cluster Dynamics in ℤ2. SODA 2016: 498-513 - 2015
- [c43]Antonio Blanca, Alistair Sinclair:
Dynamics for the Mean-field Random-cluster Model. APPROX-RANDOM 2015: 528-543 - [c42]Leonard J. Schulman
, Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava:
Symbolic Integration and the Complexity of Computing Averages. FOCS 2015: 1231-1245 - [c41]Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava, Daniel Stefankovic, Yitong Yin:
Spatial mixing and the connective constant: Optimal bounds. SODA 2015: 1549-1563 - [c40]Leonard J. Schulman, Alistair Sinclair:
Analysis of a Classical Matrix Preconditioning Algorithm. STOC 2015: 831-840 - [i12]Leonard J. Schulman, Alistair Sinclair:
Analysis of a Classical Matrix Preconditioning Algorithm. CoRR abs/1504.03026 (2015) - [i11]Pietro Caputo, Fabio Martinelli, Alistair Sinclair, Alexandre Stauffer:
Dynamics of Lattice Triangulations on Thin Rectangles. CoRR abs/1505.06161 (2015) - [i10]Antonio Blanca, Alistair Sinclair:
Random-Cluster Dynamics in ℤ2. CoRR abs/1510.06762 (2015) - 2014
- [i9]Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava, Daniel Stefankovic, Yitong Yin:
Spatial mixing and the connective constant: Optimal bounds. CoRR abs/1410.2595 (2014) - 2013
- [j25]Alistair Sinclair, Dan Vilenchik:
Delaying satisfiability for random 2SAT. Random Struct. Algorithms 43(2): 251-263 (2013) - [c39]Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava, Yitong Yin:
Spatial Mixing and Approximation Algorithms for Graphs with Bounded Connective Constant. FOCS 2013: 300-309 - [c38]Pietro Caputo, Fabio Martinelli
, Alistair Sinclair, Alexandre Stauffer
:
Random lattice triangulations: structure and algorithms. STOC 2013: 615-624 - [c37]Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava:
Lee-Yang theorems and the complexity of computing averages. STOC 2013: 625-634 - [i8]Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava, Yitong Yin:
Spatial mixing and approximation algorithms for graphs with bounded connective constant. CoRR abs/1308.1762 (2013) - 2012
- [j24]Ivona Bezáková, Alistair Sinclair, Daniel Stefankovic
, Eric Vigoda:
Negative Examples for Sequential Importance Sampling of Binary Contingency Tables. Algorithmica 64(4): 606-620 (2012) - [j23]Lorenz Minder, Alistair Sinclair:
The Extended k-tree Algorithm. J. Cryptol. 25(2): 349-382 (2012) - [c36]Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava, Marc Thurley:
Approximation algorithms for two-state anti-ferromagnetic spin systems on bounded degree graphs. SODA 2012: 941-953 - [i7]Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava:
Lee-Yang theorems and the complexity of computing averages. CoRR abs/1211.2376 (2012) - 2011
- [j22]Steve Chien, Alistair Sinclair:
Convergence to approximate Nash equilibria in congestion games. Games Econ. Behav. 71(2): 315-327 (2011) - [c35]Yuval Peres, Alistair Sinclair, Perla Sousi, Alexandre Stauffer:
Mobile Geometric Graphs: Detection, Coverage and Percolation. SODA 2011: 412-428 - [c34]Steve Chien, Prahladh Harsha
, Alistair Sinclair, Srikanth Srinivasan
:
Almost settling the hardness of noncommutative determinant. STOC 2011: 499-508 - [i6]Steve Chien, Prahladh Harsha, Alistair Sinclair, Srikanth Srinivasan:
Almost Settling the Hardness of Noncommutative Determinant. CoRR abs/1101.1169 (2011) - [i5]Alistair Sinclair, Piyush Srivastava, Marc Thurley:
Approximation algorithms for two-state anti-ferromagnetic spin systems on bounded degree graphs. CoRR abs/1107.2368 (2011) - 2010
- [c33]Thomas P. Hayes, Alistair Sinclair:
Liftings of Tree-Structured Markov Chains - (Extended Abstract). APPROX-RANDOM 2010: 602-616 - [c32]Alistair Sinclair, Dan Vilenchik:
Delaying Satisfiability for Random 2SAT. APPROX-RANDOM 2010: 710-723 - [i4]Alistair Sinclair, Alexandre Stauffer:
Mobile Geometric Graphs, and Detection and Communication Problems in Mobile Wireless Networks. CoRR abs/1005.1117 (2010) - [i3]Yuval Peres, Alistair Sinclair, Perla Sousi, Alexandre Stauffer:
Mobile Geometric Graphs: Detection, Coverage and Percolation. CoRR abs/1008.0075 (2010) - [i2]Fabio Martinelli, Alistair Sinclair:
Mixing Time for the Solid-on-Solid Model. CoRR abs/1008.0125 (2010)
2000 – 2009
- 2009
- [j21]Claire Kenyon, Yuval Rabani
, Alistair Sinclair:
Low Distortion Maps Between Point Sets. SIAM J. Comput. 39(4): 1617-1636 (2009) - [c31]Steve Chien, Alistair Sinclair:
Strong and Pareto Price of Anarchy in Congestion Games. ICALP (1) 2009: 279-291 - [c30]Lorenz Minder, Alistair Sinclair:
The extended k-tree algorithm. SODA 2009: 586-595 - [c29]Claire Mathieu, Alistair Sinclair:
Sherali-adams relaxations of the matching polytope. STOC 2009: 293-302 - [c28]Fabio Martinelli
, Alistair Sinclair:
Mixing time for the solid-on-solid model. STOC 2009: 571-580 - 2008
- [j20]Elitza N. Maneva
, Alistair Sinclair:
On the satisfiability threshold and clustering of solutions of random 3-SAT formulas. Theor. Comput. Sci. 407(1-3): 359-369 (2008) - 2007
- [j19]Fabio Martinelli
, Alistair Sinclair, Dror Weitz:
Fast mixing for independent sets, colorings, and other models on trees. Random Struct. Algorithms 31(2): 134-172 (2007) - [j18]Steve Chien, Alistair Sinclair:
Algebras with Polynomial Identities and Computing the Determinant. SIAM J. Comput. 37(1): 252-266 (2007) - [c27]Steve Chien, Alistair Sinclair:
Convergence to approximate Nash equilibria in congestion games. SODA 2007: 169-178 - [i1]Elitza N. Maneva, Alistair Sinclair:
On the Satisfiability Threshold and Clustering of Solutions of Random 3-SAT Formulas. CoRR abs/0710.0805 (2007) - 2006
- [j17]Chandra Chekuri, Anupam Gupta, Ilan Newman, Yuri Rabinovich, Alistair Sinclair:
Embedding k-Outerplanar Graphs into l 1. SIAM J. Discret. Math. 20(1): 119-136 (2006) - [c26]Ivona Bezáková, Alistair Sinclair, Daniel Stefankovic, Eric Vigoda:
Negative Examples for Sequential Importance Sampling of Binary Contingency Tables. ESA 2006: 136-147 - 2005
- [c25]Thomas P. Hayes, Alistair Sinclair:
A general lower bound for mixing of single-site dynamics on graphs. FOCS 2005: 511-520 - 2004
- [j16]Anupam Gupta, Ilan Newman, Yuri Rabinovich, Alistair Sinclair:
Cuts, Trees and l1-Embeddings of Graphs. Comb. 24(2): 233-269 (2004) - [j15]Mark Jerrum, Alistair Sinclair, Eric Vigoda:
A polynomial-time approximation algorithm for the permanent of a matrix with nonnegative entries. J. ACM 51(4): 671-697 (2004) - [j14]Martin E. Dyer
, Alistair Sinclair, Eric Vigoda, Dror Weitz:
Mixing in time and space for lattice spin systems: A combinatorial view. Random Struct. Algorithms 24(4): 461-479 (2004) - [j13]Ben Morris, Alistair Sinclair:
Random Walks on Truncated Cubes and Sampling 0-1 Knapsack Solutions. SIAM J. Comput. 34(1): 195-226 (2004) - [c24]Steve Chien, Alistair Sinclair:
Algebras with Polynomial Identities and Computing the Determinant. FOCS 2004: 352-361 - [c23]Elchanan Mossel
, Yuval Peres, Alistair Sinclair:
Shuffling by Semi-Random Transpositions. FOCS 2004: 572-581 - [c22]Fabio Martinelli, Alistair Sinclair, Dror Weitz:
Fast mixing for independent sets, colorings and other models on trees. SODA 2004: 456-465 - [c21]Claire Kenyon, Yuval Rabani
, Alistair Sinclair:
Low distortion maps between point sets. STOC 2004: 272-280 - 2003
- [j12]Steve Chien, Lars Eilstrup Rasmussen, Alistair Sinclair:
Clifford algebras and approximating the permanent. J. Comput. Syst. Sci. 67(2): 263-290 (2003) - [j11]Joachim von zur Gathen, Igor E. Shparlinski
, Alistair Sinclair:
Finding Points on Curves over Finite Fields. SIAM J. Comput. 32(6): 1436-1448 (2003) - [c20]Fabio Martinelli
, Alistair Sinclair, Dror Weitz:
The Ising Model on Trees: Boundary Conditions and Mixing Time. FOCS 2003: 628-639 - [c19]Chandra Chekuri, Anupam Gupta, Ilan Newman, Yuri Rabinovich, Alistair Sinclair:
Embedding k-outerplanar graphs into l1. SODA 2003: 527-536 - 2002
- [c18]Martin E. Dyer
, Alistair Sinclair, Eric Vigoda, Dror Weitz:
Mixing in Time and Space for Lattice Spin Systems: A Combinatorial View. RANDOM 2002: 149-163 - [c17]Steve Chien, Lars Eilstrup Rasmussen, Alistair Sinclair:
Clifford algebras and approximating the permanent. STOC 2002: 222-231 - 2001
- [j10]Michael Luby, Dana Randall, Alistair Sinclair:
Markov Chain Algorithms for Planar Lattice Structures. SIAM J. Comput. 31(1): 167-192 (2001) - [c16]Mark Jerrum, Alistair Sinclair, Eric Vigoda:
A polynomial-time approximation algorithm for the permanent of a matrix with non-negative entries. STOC 2001: 712-721
1990 – 1999
- 1999
- [j9]Ashwin Nayak, Alistair Sinclair, Uri Zwick:
Spatial Codes and the Hardness of String Folding Problems. J. Comput. Biol. 6(1): 13-36 (1999) - [c15]Ben Morris, Alistair Sinclair:
Random Walks on Truncated Cubes and Sampling 0-1 Knapsack Solutions. FOCS 1999: 230-240 - [c14]Anupam Gupta, Ilan Newman, Yuri Rabinovich, Alistair Sinclair:
Cuts, Trees and l1-Embeddings of Graphs. FOCS 1999: 399-409 - [e1]Dorit S. Hochbaum, Klaus Jansen, José D. P. Rolim, Alistair Sinclair:
Randomization, Approximation, and Combinatorial Algorithms and Techniques, Third International Workshop on Randomization and Approximation Techniques in Computer Science, and Second International Workshop on Approximation Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization Problems RANDOM-APPROX'99, Berkeley, CA, USA, August 8-11, 1999, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1671, Springer 1999, ISBN 3-540-66329-0 [contents] - 1998
- [j8]Claire Kenyon, Yuval Rabani
, Alistair Sinclair:
Biased Random Walks, Lyapunov Functions, and Stochastic Analysis of Best Fit Bin Packing. J. Algorithms 27(2): 218-235 (1998) - [j7]Yuval Rabani, Yuri Rabinovich, Alistair Sinclair:
A computational view of population genetics. Random Struct. Algorithms 12(4): 313-334 (1998) - [c13]Yuval Rabani
, Alistair Sinclair, Rolf Wanka:
Local Divergence of Markov Chains and the Analysis of Iterative Load Balancing Schemes. FOCS 1998: 694-705 - [c12]Ashwin Nayak, Alistair Sinclair, Uri Zwick:
Spatial Codes and the Hardness of String Folding Problems (Extended Abstract). SODA 1998: 639-648 - 1996
- [c11]Claire Kenyon, Yuval Rabani, Alistair Sinclair:
Biased Random Walks, Lyapunov Functions, and Stochastic Analysis of Best Fit Bin Packing (Preliminary Version). SODA 1996: 351-358 - 1995
- [c10]Michael Luby, Dana Randall, Alistair Sinclair:
Markov Chain Algorithms for Planar Lattice Structures (Extended Abstract). FOCS 1995: 150-159 - [c9]Yuval Rabani
, Yuri Rabinovich, Alistair Sinclair:
A computational view of population genetics. STOC 1995: 83-92 - 1994
- [c8]Dana Randall, Alistair Sinclair:
Testable Algorithms for Self-Avoiding Walks. SODA 1994: 593-602 - 1993
- [b1]Alistair Sinclair:
Algorithms for random generation and counting - a Markov chain approach. Progress in theoretical computer science, Birkhäuser 1993, ISBN 978-0-8176-3658-6, pp. 1-146 - [j6]Michael Luby, Alistair Sinclair, David Zuckerman:
Optimal Speedup of Las Vegas Algorithms. Inf. Process. Lett. 47(4): 173-180 (1993) - [j5]Mark Jerrum, Alistair Sinclair:
Polynomial-Time Approximation Algorithms for the Ising Model. SIAM J. Comput. 22(5): 1087-1116 (1993) - [c7]Michael Luby, Alistair Sinclair, David Zuckerman:
Optimal Speedup of Las Vegas Algorithms. ISTCS 1993: 128-133 - [c6]Claire Kenyon, Dana Randall, Alistair Sinclair:
Matchings in lattice graphs. STOC 1993: 738-746 - 1992
- [j4]Alistair Sinclair:
Improved Bounds for Mixing Rates of Marcov Chains and Multicommodity Flow. Comb. Probab. Comput. 1: 351-370 (1992) - [c5]Yuri Rabinovich, Alistair Sinclair, Avi Wigderson:
Quadratic Dynamical Systems (Preliminary Version). FOCS 1992: 304-313 - [c4]Alistair Sinclair:
Improved Bounds for Mixing Rates of Marked Chains and Multicommodity Flow. LATIN 1992: 474-487 - 1990
- [j3]Mark Jerrum, Alistair Sinclair:
Fast Uniform Generation of Regular Graphs. Theor. Comput. Sci. 73(1): 91-100 (1990) - [c3]Mark Jerrum, Alistair Sinclair:
Polynomial-Time Approximation Algorithms for Ising Model (Extended Abstract). ICALP 1990: 462-475
1980 – 1989
- 1989
- [j2]Alistair Sinclair, Mark Jerrum:
Approximate Counting, Uniform Generation and Rapidly Mixing Markov Chains. Inf. Comput. 82(1): 93-133 (1989) - [j1]Mark Jerrum, Alistair Sinclair:
Approximating the Permanent. SIAM J. Comput. 18(6): 1149-1178 (1989) - 1988
- [c2]Mark Jerrum, Alistair Sinclair:
Conductance and the Rapid Mixing Property for Markov Chains: the Approximation of the Permanent Resolved (Preliminary Version). STOC 1988: 235-244 - 1987
- [c1]Alistair Sinclair, Mark Jerrum:
Approximate Counting, Uniform Generation and Rapidly Mixing Markov Chains. WG 1987: 134-148
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