Fixed-Parameter Intractability

We give a novel characterization of W[1], the most important fixed-parameter intractability class in the W-hierarchy, using Boolean circuits that consist solely of majority gates. Such gates have

• Type: Conference
• Year: 1992
• Where: COCO
• Authors: Rodney G. Downey, Michael R. Fellows
• Keywords: Algorithms, COCO 1992, Important Fixed-parameter Intractability, Majority Gates, Such Gates