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Venkatesan Guruswami publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Venkatesan Guruswami sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 365 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

Venkatesan Guruswami D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Venkatesan Guruswami sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 62 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - ACM Fellow For contributions to algorithmic coding theory, pseudorandomness, and the complexity of approximate optimization
  • 2005 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Venkatesan Guruswami is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research spans across various subfields of computer science, including computational theory and mathematics, computer networks and communications, artificial intelligence, molecular biology, and electrical and electronic engineering.

Their work covers multiple main topics such as coding theory and cryptography, complexity and algorithms in graphs, advanced data storage technologies, advanced graph theory research, DNA and biological computing, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, and error correcting code techniques.

Several recent papers highlight their contributions to the field:

  • Explicit Two-Deletion Codes With Redundancy Matching the Existential Bound, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  • Constructions of Maximally Recoverable Local Reconstruction Codes via Function Fields, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  • Fair Correlation Clustering in General Graphs, 2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)

They have frequently published in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  • Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)
  • SIAM Journal on Computing
  • SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics

Notable frequent co-authors include Sai Sandeep, Ray Li, Pravesh K. Kothari, Peter Manohar, and Jonathan Mosheiff.

Venkatesan Guruswami has been recognized as an ACM Fellow in 2017 for contributions to algorithmic coding theory, pseudorandomness, and the complexity of approximate optimization. They were also named a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2005.

Best Publications

  • Improved decoding of Reed-Solomon and algebraic-geometry codes

    V. Guruswami;M. Sudan

  • Improved decoding of Reed-Solomon and algebraic-geometric codes.

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Madhu Sudan

  • Clustering with qualitative information

    Moses Charikar;Venkatesan Guruswami;Anthony Wirth

  • Unbalanced expanders and randomness extractors from Parvaresh--Vardy codes

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Christopher Umans;Salil Vadhan

  • Near-optimal hardness results and approximation algorithms for edge-disjoint paths and related problems

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Sanjeev Khanna;Rajmohan Rajaraman;Bruce Shepherd

  • CopyCatch: stopping group attacks by spotting lockstep behavior in social networks

    Alex Beutel;Wanhong Xu;Venkatesan Guruswami;Christopher Palow

  • On profit-maximizing envy-free pricing

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Jason D. Hartline;Anna R. Karlin;David Kempe

  • List Decoding of Error-Correcting Codes: Winning Thesis of the 2002 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Competition

    Venkatesan Guruswami

  • List Decoding of Error-Correcting Codes

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Madhu Sudan

  • Hardness of Learning Halfspaces with Noise

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Prasad Raghavendra

  • Explicit Codes Achieving List Decoding Capacity: Error-Correction With Optimal Redundancy

    V. Guruswami;A. Rudra

  • Multiclass learning, boosting, and error-correcting codes

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Amit Sahai

  • A New Multilayered PCP and the Hardness of Hypergraph Vertex Cover

    Irit Dinur;Venkatesan Guruswami;Subhash Khot;Oded Regev

  • Repairing Reed-Solomon Codes

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Mary Wootters

  • Correlation Clustering with a Fixed Number of Clusters

    Ioannis Giotis;Venkatesan Guruswami

  • Efficient Low-Redundancy Codes for Correcting Multiple Deletions

    Joshua Brakensiek;Venkatesan Guruswami;Samuel Zbarsky

  • Superlinear Lower Bounds for Multipass Graph Processing

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Krzysztof Onak

  • Lasserre Hierarchy, Higher Eigenvalues, and Approximation Schemes for Graph Partitioning and Quadratic Integer Programming with PSD Objectives

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Ali Kemal Sinop

  • Expander-based constructions of efficiently decodable codes

    V. Guruswami;P. Indyk

  • Optimal column-based low-rank matrix reconstruction

    Venkatesan Guruswami;Ali Kemal Sinop

  • 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory

    J. A. O'Sullivan;J. B. Anderson;A. Barg;A. Ashikhmin

Frequent Co-Authors

Madhu Sudan
Madhu Sudan Harvard University
Chaoping Xing
Chaoping Xing Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Atri Rudra
Atri Rudra University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Prasad Raghavendra
Prasad Raghavendra University of California, Berkeley
Johan Håstad
Johan Håstad Royal Institute of Technology
Moses Charikar
Moses Charikar Stanford University
Sanjeev Khanna
Sanjeev Khanna University of Pennsylvania
Irit Dinur
Irit Dinur Weizmann Institute of Science
Oded Regev
Oded Regev Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

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