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FC
2005
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Risk Assurance for Hedge Funds Using Zero Knowledge Proofs
Abstract. This work introduces a new tool for a fund manager to verifiably communicate portfolio risk characteristics to an investor. We address the classic dilemma: How can an in...
Michael Szydlo
FOCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
The Shortest Vector in a Lattice is Hard to Approximate to Within Some Constant
We show that approximating the shortest vector problem (in any p norm) to within any constant factor less than p 2 is hard for NP under reverse unfaithful random reductions with i...
Daniele Micciancio
ISAAC
2007
Springer
124views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Approximating the Crossing Number of Toroidal Graphs
Abstract. CrossingNumber is one of the most challenging algorithmic problems in topological graph theory, with applications to graph drawing and VLSI layout. No polynomial time con...
Petr Hlinený, Gelasio Salazar
APAL
2008
159views more  APAL 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Approximations of modal logics: K and beyond
Inspired by recent work on approximations of classical logic, we present a method that approximates several modal logics in a modular way. Our starting point is the limitation of ...
Guilherme de Souza Rabello, Marcelo Finger
APAL
2006
70views more  APAL 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
On the Hamkins approximation property
We give a short proof of a lemma which generalizes both the main lemma from the original construction in the author's thesis of a model with no 2-Aronszajn trees, and also th...
William J. Mitchell