| 2025 | KDD | Explaining GNN Explanations with Edge Gradients. | Jesse He, Akbar Rafiey, Gal Mishne, Yusu Wang |
| 2024 | ICML | Decomposable Submodular Maximization in Federated Setting. | Akbar Rafiey |
| 2024 | LATIN | Bi-arc Digraphs: Recognition Algorithm and Applications. | Pavol Hell, Akbar Rafiey, Arash Rafiey |
| 2023 | FCT | Vertex Ordering with Precedence Constraints. | Jeff Kinne, Akbar Rafiey, Arash Rafiey, Mohammad Sorkhpar |
| 2022 | AAAI | Sparsification of Decomposable Submodular Functions. | Akbar Rafiey, Yuichi Yoshida |
| 2022 | STOC | On the complexity of CSP-based ideal membership problems. | Andrei A. Bulatov, Akbar Rafiey |
| 2022 | STACS | The Ideal Membership Problem and Abelian Groups. | Andrei A. Bulatov, Akbar Rafiey |
| 2020 | ICML | Fast and Private Submodular and k-Submodular Functions Maximization with Matroid Constraints. | Akbar Rafiey, Yuichi Yoshida |
| 2019 | ICALP | Toward a Dichotomy for Approximation of H-Coloring. | Akbar Rafiey, Arash Rafiey, Thiago Santos |
| 2015 | COCOA | Approximation Algorithms for Generalized MST and TSP in Grid Clusters. | Binay K. Bhattacharya, Ante Custic, Akbar Rafiey, Arash Rafiey, Vladyslav Sokol |