Ziena Zeif

Former Researcher

Research Interest

My research interest lies in discrete mathematics and optimization with a focus on graph theory. Here you can find more detailed research and teaching activities.

Education

Master of Science in mathematics at Freie Universität Berlin

Student assistent at Zuse Institut Berlin (ZIB)

Bachelor of Science in mathematics at Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin

Trainee at Gesellschaft zur Förderung angewandter Informatik (GFaI)

Publications

2025

Baguley, Samuel; Friedrich, Tobias; Neumann, Aneta; Neumann, Frank; Pappik, Marcus; Zeif, Ziena Fixed Parameter Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms for the W-Separator ProblemAlgorithmica 2025: 1432–0541
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2024

Casel, Katrin; Friedrich, Tobias; Niklanovits, Aikaterini; Simonov, Kirill; Zeif, Ziena Combining Crown Structures for Vulnerability MeasuresInternational Symposium on Parameterized and Exact Computation (IPEC) 2024: 1:1–1:15
Best Paper Award
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2023

Bläsius, Thomas; Friedrich, Tobias; Katzmann, Maximilian; Ruff, Janosch; Zeif, Ziena On the Giant Component of Geometric Inhomogeneous Random GraphsEuropean Symposium on Algorithms (ESA) 2023: 20:1–20:13
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Baguley, Samuel; Friedrich, Tobias; Neumann, Aneta; Neumann, Frank; Pappik, Marcus; Zeif, Ziena Fixed Parameter Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms for the W-Separator ProblemGenetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2023
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Friedrich, Tobias; Issac, Davis; Kumar, Nikhil; Mallek, Nadym; Zeif, Ziena Approximate Max-Flow Min-Multicut Theorem for Graphs of Bounded TreewidthSymposium Theory of Computing (STOC) 2023: 1325–1334
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Casel, Katrin; Friedrich, Tobias; Issac, Davis; Niklanovits, Aikaterini; Zeif, Ziena Efficient Constructions for the Gyori-Lovasz Theorem on Almost Chordal GraphsWorkshop Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science (WG) 2023: 143–156
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2022

Friedrich, Tobias; Issac, Davis; Kumar, Nikhil; Mallek, Nadym; Zeif, Ziena A Primal-Dual Algorithm for Multicommodity Flows and Multicuts in Treewidth-2 GraphsApproximation Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (APPROX) 2022: 55:1–55:18
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Baguley, Samuel; Friedrich, Tobias; Timo, Kötzing; Li, Xiaoyue; Pappik, Marcus; Zeif, Ziena Analysis of a Gray-Box Operator for Vertex CoverGenetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2022: 1363–1371
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2021

Borndörfer, Ralf; Casel, Katrin; Issac, Davis; Niklanovits, Aikaterini; Schwartz, Stephan; Zeif, Ziena Connected k-Partition of k-Connected Graphs and c-Claw-Free GraphsApproximation Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (APPROX) 2021: 27:1–27:14
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Casel, Katrin; Friedrich, Tobias; Issac, Davis; Niklanovits, Aikaterini; Zeif, Ziena Balanced Crown Decomposition for Connectivity ConstraintsEuropean Symposium on Algorithms (ESA) 2021: 26:1–26:15
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2016

Borndörfer, Ralf; Arslan, Oytun; Elijazyfer, Ziena; Güler, Hakan; Renken, Malte; Şahin, Güvenç; Schlechte, Thomas Line Planning on Path Networks with Application to the Istanbul MetrobüsGerman Operations Research Society (GOR) 2016: 235–241
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