Prahladh Harsha's Students

I am delighted and fortunate to have worked with a great set of students.

PhD students

In reverse chronological order

  1. Arghya Chakraborty (TIFR; current)
  2. Ashutosh Shankar (TIFR; current)
  3. Ratnakar Medepalli (TIFR; current, co-advised with Akshayaram Srinivasan (TIFR and Univ. Toronto))
  4. Tulasimohan Molli (TIFR 2022)
    Thesis: On Complexity measures of Boolean functions
  5. Siddharth Bhandari (TIFR 2021)
    Thesis: Exact Sampling and List-Decoding
    (ACM India 2022 Doctoral Dissertation Award)
  6. Rakesh Venkat (TIFR 2017)
    Thesis: On Sparsest Cut and Parallel Repetition
  7. Swagato Sanyal (TIFR 2017)
    Thesis: Complexity Measures of Boolean Functions: Fourier Sparsity, Fourier Dimension and Query Complexity
    (ACM India 2018 Doctoral Dissertation Award, Honorable Mention)
  8. Girish Varma (TIFR 2016)
    Thesis: Hardness of approximate graph colouring

Undergraduate Students

  1. Sivakanth Gopi (IIT Bombay 2013, co-advised with Srikanth Srinivasan (IIT Bombay, Math))