SATfest 2025

Time: March 7th, 6:30pm onwards and March 8th, 2pm onwards

Venue: KR125

Read the latest papers

The students will read the papers published in SAT 2024 conference and give in-depth presentations. Students are expected to prepare a short presentation of 10-15 mins but be ready for a long discussion.

Time Roll No Name Task/Presentation Detail
4th March TBD22b0980Ananya RaoModels and Counter-Models of Quantified Boolean Formulas (Invited Talk) Authors: Martina Seidl
7th March 6:30PM23b0974Krish GuptaClausal Congruence Closure
7th March 6:50PM210050156Tanmay Arun PatileSLIM: Circuit Minimization with SAT Based Local Improvement
7th March 7:10PM24d0379Sagar Kumar VermaLazy Reimplication in Chronological Backtracking
7th March 7:30PM210050124Prerak ContractorParallel Clause Sharing Strategy Based on Graph Structure of SAT Problem
7th March 7:50PM210050023Ashwin AbrahamSAT Encoding of Partial Ordering Models for Graph Coloring Problems
7th March 8:10PM22b0982Tec Narayan BrahmachariCooking String-Integer Conversions with Noodles

Study the latest advancements in solvers

The students will study some specific aspects of certain solvers. Students are expected to prepare a short presentation of 10-15 mins along with the code walk describing the precise implementation details and be ready for a long discussion. Please provide pseudo codes to describe algorithms.

Time Roll No Name Task/Presentation Detail
March 8th, 2:00PM210050005Aditya RajStudy the implementation of first UIP in Cadical
March 8th, 2:20PM22b1017Manchineni YashwanthStudy the efficient implementation of blocked clause elimination in Cadical
March 8th, 2:40PM23b1048Sanchita ChaurasiaStudy the new idea of SDCL and solver Sadical based on the idea.
March 8th, 3:00PM23b0912Sanapala Venkata AdityaStudy (non)-chronological backtracking in CaDiCaL or another SAT solver
March 8th, 3:20PM210050159Vaibhav VishalStudy clause deletion strategy in Cadical
March 8th, 3:40PM22b1050J Tanvi SreeStudy clause deletion strategy in a top-ranked solver other than Cadical

Break (1 hour)

Time Roll No Name Task/Presentation Detail
March 8th, 5:00PM23b1033Chinthaparthi Babu Sujan ReddyStudy tactics layer in Z3 that optimizes the uses of the solver
March 8th, 5:20PM23b1060Madhav R BabuStudy model counting tool for pseudo boolean constraints PbCount
March 8th, 5:40PM24d0364Rahul KapurStudy the handling of Xor constraints in Cryptominisat
March 8th, 6:00PM22b1054S.ShravanStudy Lovaz local lemma and modern SAT solver, can we observe the effect of the lemma in practice?
March 8th, 6:20PM24D0361Kalind Rajesh KariaStudy effect of software prefetching on watched list traversal