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2010
Springer
14 years 18 days ago
One Hundred Prisoners and a Lightbulb - Logic and Computation
This is a case-study in knowledge representation. We analyze the ‘one hundred prisoners and a lightbulb’ puzzle. In this puzzle it is relevant what the agents (prisoners) know...
Hans P. van Ditmarsch, Jan van Eijck, William Wu
STOC
2000
ACM
174views Algorithms» more  STOC 2000»
14 years 5 days ago
Noise-tolerant learning, the parity problem, and the statistical query model
We describe a slightly subexponential time algorithm for learning parity functions in the presence of random classification noise, a problem closely related to several cryptograph...
Avrim Blum, Adam Kalai, Hal Wasserman
COCO
2009
Springer
115views Algorithms» more  COCO 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
On the Communication Complexity of Read-Once AC^0 Formulae
Abstract--We study the 2-party randomized communication complexity of read-once AC0 formulae. For balanced AND-OR trees T with n inputs and depth d, we show that the communication ...
T. S. Jayram, Swastik Kopparty, Prasad Raghavendra
SIGSOFT
1995
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
An Experiment to Assess the Cost-Benefits of Code Inspections in Large Scale Software Development
—We conducted a long-term experiment to compare the costs and benefits of several different software inspection methods. These methods were applied by professional developers to ...
Adam A. Porter, Harvey P. Siy, Carol A. Toman, Law...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Approximating power indices
Many multiagent domains where cooperation among agents is crucial to achieving a common goal can be modeled as coalitional games. However, in many of these domains, agents are une...
Yoram Bachrach, Evangelos Markakis, Ariel D. Proca...