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1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Combinatorial Consistency Lemma with Application to Proving the PCP Theorem
The current proof of the PCP Theorem (i.e., NP = PCP(log, O(1))) is very complicated. One source of difficulty is the technically involved analysis of low-degree tests. Here, we r...
Oded Goldreich, Shmuel Safra
ICGA
1997
134views Optimization» more  ICGA 1997»
13 years 9 months ago
Local Search Genetic Algorithm for Optimization of Highly Reliable Communications Networks
This paper presents a genetic algorithm (GA) with specialized encoding, initialization and local search genetic operators to optimize communication network topologies. This NPhard...
Berna Dengiz, Fulya Altiparmak, Alice E. Smith
ICGA
1993
296views Optimization» more  ICGA 1993»
13 years 9 months ago
A Genetic Algorithm Applied to the Maximum Flow Problem
A genetic algorithms is applied to find a maximum flow from the source to sink in a weighted directed graph, where the weight associated with each edge represents its flow capacit...
Toshinori Munakata, David J. Hashier
ICGA
2006
83views Optimization» more  ICGA 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
A Tool for the Direct Assessment of Poker Decisions
The element of luck permeates every aspect of the game of poker. Random stochastic outcomes introduce a large amount of noise that can make it very difficult to distinguish a good...
Darse Billings, Morgan Kan
ISLPED
1997
ACM
130views Hardware» more  ISLPED 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
K2: an estimator for peak sustainable power of VLSI circuits
New measures of peak power in the context of sequential circuits are proposed. This paper presents an automatic procedure to obtain very good lower bounds on these measures as wel...
Michael S. Hsiao, Elizabeth M. Rudnick, Janak H. P...