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ECCC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Hardness of Parameterized Resolution
Parameterized Resolution and, moreover, a general framework for parameterized proof complexity was introduced by Dantchev, Martin, and Szeider [16] (FOCS’07). In that paper, Dan...
Olaf Beyersdorff, Nicola Galesi, Massimo Lauria
CCA
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Weihrauch Degrees, Omniscience Principles and Weak Computability
Abstract. In this paper we study a reducibility that has been introduced by Klaus Weihrauch or, more precisely, a natural extension of this reducibility for multi-valued functions ...
Vasco Brattka, Guido Gherardi
SIAMCOMP
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
The Efficiency of Resolution and Davis--Putnam Procedures
We consider several problems related to the use of resolution-based methods for determining whether a given boolean formula in conjunctive normal form is satisfiable. First, build...
Paul Beame, Richard M. Karp, Toniann Pitassi, Mich...
POST
2012
181views more  POST 2012»
12 years 3 months ago
Provably Repairing the ISO/IEC 9798 Standard for Entity Authentication
Abstract. We formally analyze the family of entity authentication protocols defined by the ISO/IEC 9798 standard and find numerous weaknesses, both old and new, including some th...
David A. Basin, Cas J. F. Cremers, Simon Meier
FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Agnostic Learning of Monomials by Halfspaces Is Hard
— We prove the following strong hardness result for learning: Given a distribution on labeled examples from the hypercube such that there exists a monomial (or conjunction) consi...
Vitaly Feldman, Venkatesan Guruswami, Prasad Ragha...