Katarzyna Paluch


About me

PhD in 2005. Habilitation in 2017. Currently associate professor at the Institute of Computer Science, University of Wroclaw.

Papers

  1. Rectangle Tiling Co-author: Krzysztof Lorys. APPROX 2000, 206-213
  2. New approximation algorithm for RTILE problem. . Co-author: Krzysztof Lorys Theor. Comput. Sci. 2-3(303): 517-537 (2003)
  3. Rank-maximal matchings. Co-authors: Robert W. Irving, Telikepalli Kavitha, Kurt Mehlhorn, Dimitrios Michail SODA 2004: 68-75
  4. Strongly Stable Matchings in Time O(nm) and Extension to the Hospitals-Residents Problem. Co-authors: Telikepalli Kavitha, Kurt Mehlhorn, Dimitrios Michail. STACS 2004: 222-233
  5. A Faster Algorithm for Minimum Cycle Basis of Graphs. Co-authors: Telikepalli Kavitha, Kurt Mehlhorn, Dimitrios Michail. ICALP 2004: 846-857
  6. A 17/8-Approximation Algorithm for Rectangle Tiling. ICALP 2004: 1054-1065
  7. A New Approximation Algorithm for Multidimensional Rectangle Tiling. ISAAC 2006: 712-721
  8. Rank-maximal matchings. Co-authors: Robert W. Irving, Telikepalli Kavitha, Kurt Mehlhorn, Dimitrios Michail ACM Transactions on Algorithms 2(4): 602-610 (2006)
  9. Strongly stable matchings in time O(nm) and extension to the hospitals-residents problem. Co-authors: Telikepalli Kavitha, Kurt Mehlhorn, Dimitrios Michail. ACM Transactions on Algorithms 3(2): (2007)
  10. An O(m^{2}n) Algorithm for Minimum Cycle Basis of Graphs. Co-authors: Telikepalli Kavitha, Kurt Mehlhorn, Dimitrios Michail. Algorithmica 52(3): 333-349 (2008)
  11. A 7/9 - Approximation Algorithm for the Maximum Traveling Salesman Problem. Co-authors: Marcin Mucha, Aleksander Madry CoRR abs/0812.5101: (2008), APPROX-RANDOM 2009: 298-311
  12. Faster and simpler approximation of stable matchings. CoRR abs/0911.5660, WAOA 2011, Algorithms
  13. Popular and clan-popular b-matchings. ISAAC 2012, Theoretical Computer Science
  14. Capacitated Rank-maximal Matchings. CIAC 2013
  15. A combinatorial algorithm for two matchings: fair and maximum rank-maximal. Manuscript.
  16. Simpler Approximation of the Maximum Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Problem. Co-authors: Khaled Elbassioni, Anke van Zuylen. STACS 2012
  17. Better Approximation Algorithms for Maximum Asymmetric Traveling Salesman and Shortest Superstring. arXiv:1401.3670 [arXiv]
  18. Maximum ATSP with Weights Zero and One via Half-Edges. arXiv:1408.1431 [arXiv] WAOA 2015, journal version: [TOCS]
  19. Balanced matchings, unbalanced ones and related problems. CTW 2015
  20. Characterisation of Strongly Stable Matchings. Co-authors: Adam Kunysz, Pratik Ghosal arXiv:1506.00677 [arXiv] SODA 2016
  21. A 4/5-Approximation Algorithm for the Maximum Traveling Salesman Problem. Co-authors: Szymon Dudycz, Jan Marcinkowski, Bartosz Rybicki arXiv: [arXiv] IPCO 2017
  22. The Dynamics of Rank-Maximal and Popular Matchings. Co-authors: Pratik Ghosal, Adam Kunysz arXiv: [arXiv]
  23. Optimal General Matchings. Co-author: Szymon Dudycz arXiv: [arXiv] WG 2018
  24. Manipulation Strategies for the Rank-Maximal Matching Problem. Co-author: Pratik Ghosal COCOON 2018
  25. New approximation algorithms for (1,2)-TSP. Co-authors: Anna Adamaszek and Matthias Mnich ICALP 2018
  26. Rectangle tiling binary arrays. Co-authors: Pratik Ghosal and Syed Mohammas Meesum arXiv: [arXiv]
  27. A simple combinatorial algorithm for restricted 2-matchings in subcubic graphs - via half-edges. Co-author: Mateusz Wasylkiewicz [IPL], arXiv
  28. New approximation algorithms for maximum asymmetric traveling salesman and shortest superstring. [arXiv] - this is a simpler but weaker version of [17], a fully detailed [17] would be significantly longer than this weaker version.
  29. Restricted t-matchings via half-edges. Co-author: Mateusz Wasylkiewicz [ESA-2021]
  30. Clique-free t-matchings in degree-bounded graphs. Co-author: Mateusz Wasylkiewicz Submitted.
PhD thesis [ps] 

Research interests

  • approximation algorithms
  • graphs
  • combinatorial optimisation

Scientific involvements


Teaching (in Polish)


Office hours

  • Po uzgodnieniu przez e-mail.

    Addresses and telephones

    Institute of Computer Science
    University of Wroclaw
    ul. Joliot-Curie 15, room 304
    50–383 Wroc³aw
    phone: (+48)71-37-57-821
    email:
    abraka at cs dot uni dot wroc dot pl