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JCSS
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
A New Proof of the Weak Pigeonhole Principle
The exact complexity of the weak pigeonhole principle is an old and fundamental problem in proof complexity. Using a diagonalization argument, Paris, Wilkieand Woods 16] showed ho...
Alexis Maciel, Toniann Pitassi, Alan R. Woods
EUROCRYPT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Sub-linear Zero-Knowledge Argument for Correctness of a Shuffle
A shuffle of a set of ciphertexts is a new set of ciphertexts with the same plaintexts in permuted order. Shuffles of homomorphic encryptions are a key component in mix-nets, whic...
Jens Groth, Yuval Ishai
AMAI
2002
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
A Reasoning Model Based on the Production of Acceptable Arguments
Argumentation is a reasoning model based on the construction of arguments and counterarguments (defeaters) then the selection of the most acceptable of them. In this paper, we pro...
Leila Amgoud, Claudette Cayrol
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Pseudorandom generators and the BQP vs. PH problem
It is a longstanding open problem to devise an oracle relative to which BQP does not lie in the Polynomial-Time Hierarchy (PH). We advance a natural conjecture about the capacity ...
Bill Fefferman, Christopher Umans