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CORR
1998
Springer
105views Education» more  CORR 1998»
13 years 7 months ago
Solving Degenerate Sparse Polynomial Systems Faster
Abstract. Consider a system F of n polynomial equations in n unknowns, over an algebraically closed field of arbitrary characteristic. We present a fast method to find a point in...
J. Maurice Rojas
FOCS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Discrepancy and the Power of Bottom Fan-in in Depth-three Circuits
We develop a new technique of proving lower bounds for the randomized communication complexity of boolean functions in the multiparty `Number on the Forehead' model. Our meth...
Arkadev Chattopadhyay
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
109views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
A new perspective on implementation by voting trees
Voting trees describe an iterative procedure for selecting a single vertex from a tournament. vide a very general abstract model of decision-making among a group of individuals, a...
Felix A. Fischer, Ariel D. Procaccia, Alex Samorod...
FOCS
1995
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Tracking the Best Disjunction
Abstract. Littlestone developed a simple deterministic on-line learning algorithm for learning k-literal disjunctions. This algorithm (called Winnow) keeps one weight for each of t...
Peter Auer, Manfred K. Warmuth
SODA
2003
ACM
133views Algorithms» more  SODA 2003»
13 years 9 months ago
Integrality ratio for group Steiner trees and directed steiner trees
The natural relaxation for the Group Steiner Tree problem, as well as for its generalization, the Directed Steiner Tree problem, is a flow-based linear programming relaxation. We...
Eran Halperin, Guy Kortsarz, Robert Krauthgamer, A...