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Publications: DR Soren Riis

Riis S ( 2026 ) . Mastering NIM and Impartial Games with Weak Neural Networks: An AlphaZero-inspired Multi-Frame Approach .
Riis S ( 2026 ) . Term Coding and Dispersion: A Perfect-vs-Rate Complexity Dichotomy for Information Flow .
Phan L, Gatti A, Li N, Khoja A, Kim R, Ren R, Hausenloy J, Zhang O et al. ( 2026 ) . A benchmark of expert-level academic questions to assess AI capabilities . Nature vol. 649 , ( 8099 ) 1139 - 1146 .
Riis S, Paterson M ( 2026 ) . Coin flipping and waiting times paradoxes: Why fair coins are exceptional .
Riis S ( 2026 ) . Term Coding: An Entropic Framework for Extremal Combinatorics and the Guessing--Number Sandwich Theorem .
Zhou B, Riis SR ( 2026 ) . Impartial Games: A Challenge for Reinforcement Learning .
Karpov A, Markstrom K, Riis S, Zhou B ( 2026 ) . Improved lower bounds for the maximum size of Condorcet domains .
Riis SR ( 2025 ) . Term Coding for Extremal Combinatorics: Dispersion and Complexity Dichotomies .
Phan L, Gatti A, Han Z, Li N, Hu J, Zhang H, Zhang CBC, Shaaban M et al. ( 2025 ) . Humanity's Last Exam .
Karpov A, Markström K, Riis S ( 2025 ) . Coherent domains and improved lower bounds for the maximum size of Condorcet domains . Discrete Applied Mathematics vol. 370 , 57 - 70 .
Zhou B ( 2025 ) . An efficient heuristic search algorithm for discovering large Condorcet domains . 4OR vol. 23 , ( 2 ) 193 - 216 .
Akello-Egwel D, Leedham-Green C, Litterick A, Riis S ( 2025 ) . Condorcet domains on at most seven alternatives . Mathematical Social Sciences vol. 133 , 23 - 33 .
Zhou B, Markström K ( 2024 ) . CDL: A fast and flexible library for the study of permutation sets with structural restrictions . SoftwareX vol. 28 ,
Zhou B, Riis S ( 2024 ) . A heuristic search algorithm for discovering large Condorcet domains .
Karpov A, Markström K, Riis SR, Zhou B ( 2024 ) . Bipartite peak-pit domains .
Markström K, Riis S, Zhou B ( 2024 ) . Arrow's single peaked domains, richness, and domains for plurality and the Borda count .
Karpov A, Markström K, Riis S, Zhou B ( 2024 ) . Local Diversity of Condorcet Domains .
Zhou B, Riis S ( 2024 ) . Exploring Parity Challenges in Reinforcement Learning through Curriculum Learning with Noisy Labels .
Markström K, Riis S ( 2024 ) . Arrow's single peaked domains, richness, and domains for plurality and the Borda count . CoRR vol. abs/2401.12547 ,
Zhou B, Markström K ( 2024 ) . CDL: A fast and flexible library for the study of permutation sets with structural restrictions . SoftwareX vol. 28 , 101951 - 101951 .
Karpov A, Markström K ( 2024 ) . Local Diversity of Condorcet Domains . CoRR vol. abs/2401.11912 ,
Riis S ( 2024 ) . Mastering NIM and Impartial Games with Weak Neural Networks: An AlphaZero-inspired Multi-Frame Approach . CoRR vol. abs/2411.06403 ,
Akello-Egwell D, Leedham-Green C, Litterick A, Markström K, Riis S ( 2023 ) . Condorcet Domains of Degree at most Seven .
Leedham-Green C, Markström K ( 2023 ) . The largest Condorcet domain on 8 alternatives . Social Choice and Welfare vol. 62 , ( 1 ) 109 - 116 .
Leedham-Green C, Markström K, Riis S ( 2023 ) . The Largest Condorcet Domains on 8 Alternatives .
Zhou B, Riis S ( 2023 ) . Exploring Parity Challenges in Reinforcement Learning through Curriculum Learning with Noisy Labels . CoRR vol. abs/2312.05379 ,
Zhou B, Riis S ( 2023 ) . New Record-Breaking Condorcet Domains on 10 and 11 Alternatives . CoRR vol. abs/2303.06524 ,
Karpov A, Markström K, Riis S, Zhou B ( 2023 ) . Set-alternating schemes: A new class of large Condorcet domains . CoRR vol. abs/2308.02817 ,
Zhou B ( 2022 ) . Impartial Games: A Challenge for Reinforcement Learning . CoRR vol. abs/2205.12787 ,
Riis S, Gadouleau M ( 2019 ) . Max-flow min-cut theorems on dispersion and entropy measures for communication networks . Information and Computation vol. 267 , 49 - 73 .
Baber R, Christofides D, Dang AN, Vaughan ER ( 2017 ) . Graph Guessing Games and Non-Shannon Information Inequalities . IEEE Transactions on Information Theory vol. 63 , ( 7 ) 4257 - 4267 .
Cameron PJ, Riis S ( 2016 ) . Guessing Games on Triangle-Free Graphs . Electron. J. Comb. vol. 23 , Article 1 , 1 - 1 .
Cameron PJ, Dang AN, Riis S ( 2015 ) . Guessing Games on Triangle-free Graphs .
Riis S ( 2015 ) . Network Communication with operators in Dedekind Finite and Stably Finite Rings .
Riis S, Martin U ( 2015 ) . Ada Lovelace, a scientist in the archives . Conference: Ada Lovelace Symposium 2015- Celebrating 200 Years of a Computer Visionary on - Ada Lovelace Symposium '15
Baber R, Christofides D, Dang AN, Riis S, Vaughan E ( 2014 ) . Graph Guessing Games and non-Shannon Information Inequalities .
Baber R, Christofides D, Dang AN, Riis S ( 2014 ) . Graph Guessing Games and non-Shannon Information Inequalities .
Riis S, Gadouleau M ( 2014 ) . Max-Flow Min-Cut Theorems for Multi-User Communication Networks .
Cameron PJ, Dang AN ( 2014 ) . Guessing Games on Triangle-free Graphs .
Gadouleau M, Richard A, Riis S ( 2014 ) . Fixed points of Boolean networks, guessing graphs, and coding theory .
Riis S ( 2014 ) . What makes a chess program original? Revisiting the Rybka case . Entertainment Computing vol. 5 , ( 3 ) 189 - 204 .
Baber R, Christofides D, Dang NA, Riis S ( 2014 ) . Graph Guessing Games and non-Shannon Information Inequalities . CoRR vol. abs/1410.8349 ,
Gadouleau M, Riis S ( 2013 ) . Memoryless computation: new results, constructions, and extensions .
RIIS SM, Barber, R, Christofides, D, Dang, A N ( 2013 ) . Multiple unicasts, graph guessing games, and non-Shannon inequalities . Conference: 2013 International Symposium on Network Coding (NetCod) ( Calgary ) from: 07/06/2013 to: 09/06/2013 , 1 - 6 .
Williams H, McOwan P ( 2012 ) . Making magic: applying artificial intelligence methods to design a psychophysically compelling illusion . PERCEPTION vol. 41 , ( 12 ) 1526 - 1526 .
Gadouleau M, Riis S ( 2011 ) . Memoryless computation: new results, constructions, and extensions .
Cameron PJ, Gadouleau M ( 2011 ) . Combinatorial representations . Journal of Combinatorial Theory: Series A vol. 120 , ( 3 ) 671 - 682 .
RIIS SM ( 2011 ) . Network Coding Theorem for Dynamic Communication Networks . 2011 International Symposium on Network Coding (NetCod) . Conference: Network Coding (NetCod), 2011 International Symposium ( Beijing ) from: 25/07/2011 to: 26/07/2011 , 1 - 6 .
Gadouleau M, Riis S ( 2011 ) . Graph-theoretical Constructions for Graph Entropy and Network Coding Based Communications .
Gadouleau M, Riis S ( 2011 ) . Computing without memory . CoRR vol. abs/1111.6026 ,
Gadouleau M, Riis S ( 2011 ) . Max-Flow Min-Cut Theorem for Renyi Entropy in Communication Networks . 2011 IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON INFORMATION THEORY PROCEEDINGS (ISIT) . 603 - 607 .
Riis S ( 2010 ) . Max-Flow Min-Cut Theorems for Multi-User Communication Networks .
Gadouleau M ( 2010 ) . Graph-theoretical Constructions for Graph Entropy and Network Coding Based Communications .
Gadouleau M, Riis S ( 2010 ) . Graph-theoretical Constructions for Graph Entropy and Network Coding Based Communications . CoRR vol. abs/1010.2619 ,
RIIS SM ( 2009 ) . On the asymptotic Nullstellensatz and Polynomial Calculus proof complexity . Electronic Colloquium on Computational Complexty report no. TR09-014 ,
Riis S ( 2008 ) . On the asymptotic Nullstellensatz and Polynomial calculus proof complexity . TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL IEEE SYMPOSIUM ON LOGIC IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, PROCEEDINGS . 272 - 283 .
Riis S ( 2007 ) . Graph Entropy, Network Coding and Guessing games .
RIIS SM ( 2007 ) . "Graph Entropy, Network Coding and Guessing games" . ArXiv ( ArXiv ),
Riis S ( 2007 ) . Reversible and irreversible information networks . IEEE T INFORM THEORY vol. 53 , ( 11 ) 4339 - 4349 .
Riis S ( 2007 ) . Information flows, graphs and their guessing numbers . ELECTRON J COMB vol. 14 , ( 1 ) Article R44 ,
Riis S ( 2006 ) . Information flows, graphs and their guessing numbers . 2006 4th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks, Vols 1 and 2 . 640 - 648 .
Riis S, Ahlswede R, Baumer L, Cai N, Aydinian H, Blinovsky V, Deppe C, Mashurian H ( 2006 ) . Problems in network coding and error correcting codes appended by a draft version of S Riis "utilising public information in network coding" . General Theory of Information Transfer and Combinatorics . vol. 4123 , 861 - 897 .
RIIS SM ( 2004 ) . Linear versus non-linear Boolean functions in Network Flow . 38th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS) . Conference: 38th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS)
Dantchev SS, Baaz M, Makowsky JA ( 2003 ) . On Relativisation and Complexity Gap . CSL . vol. 2803 , 142 - 154 .
Dantchev S, Riis S, Baaz M, Makowsky JA ( 2003 ) . On relativisation and complexity gap for resolution-based proof systems . COMPUTER SCIENCE LOGIC, PROCEEDINGS . vol. 2803 , 142 - 154 .
Riis S ( 2001 ) . Uniformly generated submodules of permutation modules - Over fields of characteristic 0 . J PURE APPL ALGEBRA vol. 160 , ( 2-3 ) 285 - 318 .
Hägele K, Dúnlaing CÓ ( 2001 ) . The complexity of scheduling TV commercials . Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science vol. 40 , 162 - 185 .
Dantchev S, Riis S ( 2001 ) . "Planar" tautologies hard for Resolution . 42ND ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM ON FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, PROCEEDINGS . 220 - 229 .
Riis S ( 2001 ) . A complexity gap for tree resolution . COMPUT COMPLEX vol. 10 , ( 3 ) 179 - 209 .
Dantchev S, Riis S ( 2000 ) . A Tough Nut for Tree Resolution . BRICS Report Series vol. 7 , ( 10 )
Jensen KJ ( 2000 ) . Self-organizing letter code-book for text-to-phoneme neural network model . 6th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing ICSLP 2000 .
Dantchev S, Riis S ( 2000 ) . Tree resolution proofs of the weak Pigeon-Hole Principle . 16TH ANNUAL IEEE CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY, PROCEEDINGS . 69 - 75 .
Riis S ( 1999 ) . A Complexity Gap for Tree-Resolution . BRICS Report Series vol. 6 , ( 29 )
Riis S, Sitharam M ( 1998 ) . Uniformly Generated Submodules of Permutation Modules . BRICS Report Series vol. 5 , ( 20 )
Riis S, Sitharam M ( 1998 ) . Generating Hard Tautologies Using Predicate Logic and the Symmetric Group . BRICS Report Series vol. 5 , ( 19 )
Riis S ( 1997 ) . Count(ifq) does not imply Count(ifp) . Annals of Pure and Applied Logic vol. 90 , ( 1-3 ) 1 - 56 .
Andersson A, Miltersen PB ( 1997 ) . Dictionaries on AC^0 RAMs: Query Time Theta(√log n/log log n) is Necessary and Sufficient . BRICS Report Series vol. 4 , ( 14 )
Riis S ( 1997 ) . Bootstrapping the primitive recursive functions by only 27 colors . Discrete Mathematics vol. 169 , ( 1-3 ) 269 - 272 .
Riis S ( 1997 ) . Count($$q$$) versus the pigeon-hole principle . Archive for Mathematical Logic vol. 36 , ( 3 ) 157 - 188 .
Andersson A, Miltersen PB ( 1996 ) . Static dictionaries on AC0 RAMs: Query time Θ(√log n/log log n) is necessary and sufficient . Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science Proceedings . 441 - 450 .
Andersson A, Miltersen PB, Riis S, Thorup M ( 1996 ) . Static dictionaries on AC/sup 0/ RAMs: query time /spl theta/(/spl radic/log n/log log n) is necessary and sufficient . 2011 IEEE 52nd Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science . Conference: Proceedings of 37th Conference on Foundations of Computer Science441 - 450 .
Riis S ( 1994 ) . A Fractal which violates the Axiom of Determinacy . BRICS Report Series vol. 1 , ( 24 )
Riis S ( 1994 ) . Bootstrapping the Primitive Recursive Functions by 47 Colors . BRICS Report Series vol. 1 , ( 25 )
Riis S ( 1994 ) . Count(q) versus the Pigeon-Hole Principle . BRICS Report Series vol. 1 , ( 26 )
Riis S ( 1994 ) . Finitisation in Bounded Arithmetic . BRICS Report Series vol. 1 , ( 23 )
Riis S ( 1994 ) . Count(q) does not imply Count(p) . BRICS Report Series vol. 1 , ( 21 )
RIIS SM, Gadouleau M . A Dispersion Theorem for Communication Networks Based on Term Sets . Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory . Conference: 2011 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory from: 31/07/2011 to: 05/08/2011 , 593 - 597 .
RIIS SM . Classification of the asymptotic Proof Complexity of Polynomial Calculus .
Cameron P, Riis S, Wu T . The guessing number of shift graphs . Journal of Discrete Algorithms, vol. 2009 , ( 7 ) 220 - 226 .