Avraham Ben-Aroya
Positions:
Faculty member
Research interests:
Theoretical computer science in general. In particular: pseudorandomness, error-correcting codes, randomness extractors, quantum computing.
Representative Publications:
1. Near-optimal erasure list-decodable codes
A. Ben-Aroya, D. Doron and A. Ta-Shma
IEEE Conference on Computational Complexity (CCC) 2020
2. Two-source condensers with low error and small entropy gap via entropy-resilient functions
A. Ben-Aroya, G. Cohen, D. Doron and A. Ta-Shma
International Conference on Randomization and Computation (RANDOM 2019)
3. An Efficient Reduction From Two-Source to Non-Malleable Extractors: Achieving Near-Logarithmic Min-Entropy
A. Ben-Aroya, D. Doron and A. Ta-Shma
SIAM Journal on Computing 2019 (STOC 2017 special issue)
4. Constructing Small-Bias Sets from Algebraic-Geometric Codes [link]
A. Ben-Aroya and A. Ta-Shma
Theory of Computing, 9(5), 253-272, 2013
5. A Hypercontractive Inequality for Matrix-Valued Functions with Applications to Quantum Computing and LDCs [link]
A. Ben-Aroya, O. Regev and R. de Wolf
IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS) 2008
6. A Combinatorial Construction of Almost-Ramanujan Graphs Using the Zig-Zag Product
A. Ben-Aroya and A. Ta-Shma
SIAM Journal on Computing, 40(2), 267-290, 2011