{"id":1790,"date":"2026-09-23T21:36:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T21:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focs.computer.org\/2026\/?page_id=1790"},"modified":"2026-09-23T21:36:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T21:36:40","slug":"workshop-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/focs.computer.org\/2026\/workshop-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1790\" class=\"elementor elementor-1790\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a29b7c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a29b7c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aaf5236\" data-id=\"aaf5236\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-308df3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"308df3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h1>Workshop Program<\/h1><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34b6f98 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34b6f98\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b495a4\" data-id=\"1b495a4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27fc038 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27fc038\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>FOCS 2026 workshops will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2026.<\/b> Three parallel workshop tracks run from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Warren Weaver Hall, followed by a joint AI and TCS Workshop from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Eisner &amp; Lubin Auditorium at the Kimmel Center.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-251dae3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"251dae3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3fe7e85\" data-id=\"3fe7e85\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fab58f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7fab58f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Schedule: Sunday, November 8<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13e1b94 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13e1b94\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-16ff062\" data-id=\"16ff062\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-674532a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"674532a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Tracks 1\u20133: Warren Weaver Hall, 251 Mercer Street<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;min-width: 640px\">\n<thead>\n<tr><th style=\"width: 16%\">Time<\/th><th style=\"width: 28%\">Track 1<br \/>WWH 109<\/th><th style=\"width: 28%\">Track 2<br \/>WWH 101<\/th><th style=\"width: 28%\">Track 3<br \/>WWH 102<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>8:30\u20139:00 a.m.<\/td><td colspan=\"3\" style=\"text-align: center\">Breakfast<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9:00\u201311:30 a.m.<\/td>\n<td><b>Subspace Designs: A Universal Tool for Derandomization, Part 1<\/b><br \/>Organizers: Venkatesan Guruswami, Rohan Goyal, Joshua Brakensiek<\/td>\n<td><b>Validating Quantum Devices: From Practice to Theory<\/b><br \/>Organizers: Andrea Coladangelo, Joseph Slote, Jerry Li<\/td>\n<td><b>Performative Prediction<\/b><br \/>Organizer: Juan C. Perdomo<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/jcperdomo.org\/workshops\/focs2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Workshop website<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><td>11:30 a.m.\u201312:30 p.m.<\/td><td colspan=\"3\" style=\"text-align: center\">Lunch<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12:30\u20133:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<td><b>Subspace Designs: A Universal Tool for Derandomization, Part 2<\/b><br \/>Organizers: Venkatesan Guruswami, Rohan Goyal, Joshua Brakensiek<\/td>\n<td><b>TCS Problems in Quantum Architecture and Compilation<\/b><br \/>Organizers: Zhiyang He, Robert Huang, Siddhartha Jain, Robin Kothari, Esha Swaroop<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sidjain.me\/workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Workshop website<\/a><\/td>\n<td><b>Algorithmic Perspectives on Quasirandomness<\/b><br \/>Organizers: Cassandra Marcussen, Ted Pyne, Ronitt Rubinfeld, Asaf Shapira<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/quasirandomness.github.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Workshop website<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><td>3:00\u20133:30 p.m.<\/td><td colspan=\"3\" style=\"text-align: center\">Coffee break<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Joint session: Eisner &amp; Lubin Auditorium, Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<table style=\"width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16%\">3:30\u20135:30 p.m.<\/td>\n<td><b>AI and TCS Workshop<\/b> (joint session for all attendees)<br \/>Organizer: Aaron Roth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fd0dbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7fd0dbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Links to additional workshop websites will be added as they become available. Questions about the workshops can be sent to the workshop co-chairs, Dakshita Khurana and Sam Hopkins.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c7120e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c7120e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3eacb05\" data-id=\"3eacb05\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dde179 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5dde179\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Locations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f03cc76 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f03cc76\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-692b44f\" data-id=\"692b44f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b356216 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b356216\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><b>Tracks 1\u20133:<\/b> Warren Weaver Hall (NYU Courant Institute), 251 Mercer Street. Track 1 is in Room 109, Track 2 is in Room 101, and Track 3 is in Room 102.<\/li>\n<li><b>AI and TCS Workshop:<\/b> Eisner &amp; Lubin Auditorium, Kimmel Center for University Life, 60 Washington Square South.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The two buildings are a short walk apart. See <a href=\"https:\/\/focs.computer.org\/2026\/venue\/\">Venue and Travel Info<\/a> for directions and transit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Workshop Program FOCS 2026 workshops will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2026. Three parallel workshop tracks run from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Warren Weaver Hall, followed by a joint AI and TCS Workshop from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Eisner &amp; Lubin Auditorium at the Kimmel Center. 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