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ECCC
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
An Exposition of Bourgain's 2-Source Extractor
A construction of Bourgain [Bou05] gave the first 2-source extractor to break the min-entropy rate 1/2 barrier. In this note, we write an exposition of his result, giving a high ...
Anup Rao
ECCC
2010
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A Note on Randomized Streaming Space Bounds for the Longest Increasing Subsequence Problem
The deterministic space complexity of approximating the length of the longest increasing subsequence of a stream of N integers is known to be ( N). However, the randomized comple...
Amit Chakrabarti
ECCC
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Local list decoding with a constant number of queries
Efremenko showed locally-decodable codes of sub-exponential length that can handle close to 1 6 fraction of errors. In this paper we show that the same codes can be locally unique...
Avraham Ben-Aroya, Klim Efremenko, Amnon Ta-Shma
ECCC
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
A note on exponential circuit lower bounds from derandomizing Arthur-Merlin games
We present an alternate proof of the recent result by Gutfreund and Kawachi that derandomizing Arthur-Merlin games into PNP implies linear-exponential circuit lower bounds for ENP...
Scott Aaronson, Baris Aydinlioglu, Harry Buhrman, ...
ECCC
2006
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How to rank with few errors: A PTAS for Weighted Feedback Arc Set on Tournaments
Suppose you ran a chess tournament, everybody played everybody, and you wanted to use the results to rank everybody. Unless you were really lucky, the results would not be acyclic...
Claire Kenyon-Mathieu, Warren Schudy