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2006
ACM
108views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
Gowers uniformity, influence of variables, and PCPs
Gowers [Gow98, Gow01] introduced, for d 1, the notion of dimension-d uniformity Ud (f) of a function f : G C, where G is a finite abelian group. Roughly speaking, if a function ...
Alex Samorodnitsky, Luca Trevisan
MST
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Sequencing from Compomers: The Puzzle
The board game FragmindTM poses the following problem: The player has to reconstruct an (unknown) string s over the alphabet . To this end, the game reports the following informati...
Sebastian Böcker
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
When Random Play is Optimal Against an Adversary
We analyze a sequential game between a Gambler and a Casino. The Gambler allocates bets from a limited budget over a fixed menu of gambling events that are offered at equal time i...
Jacob Abernethy, Manfred K. Warmuth, Joel Yellin
FOCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Beating the Random Ordering is Hard: Inapproximability of Maximum Acyclic Subgraph
We prove that approximating the Max Acyclic Subgraph problem within a factor better than 1/2 is Unique-Games hard. Specifically, for every constant ε > 0 the following holds:...
Venkatesan Guruswami, Rajsekar Manokaran, Prasad R...
FM
2005
Springer
156views Formal Methods» more  FM 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Testing Concurrent Object-Oriented Systems with Spec Explorer
Abstract Colin Campbell, Wolfgang Grieskamp, Lev Nachmanson, Wolfram Schulte, Nikolai Tillmann, and Margus Veanes Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA, USA Abstract. We describe a pract...
Colin Campbell, Wolfgang Grieskamp, Lev Nachmanson...