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TIT
2008
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On the Complexity of Hardness Amplification
We study the task of transforming a hard function f, with which any small circuit disagrees on (1 - )/2 fraction of the input, into a harder function f , with which any small circ...
Chi-Jen Lu, Shi-Chun Tsai, Hsin-Lung Wu
COCO
2003
Springer
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Proving SAT does not have Small Circuits with an Application to the Two
We show that if SAT does not have small circuits, then there must exist a small number of satisfiable formulas such that every small circuit fails to compute satisfiability corr...
Lance Fortnow, Aduri Pavan, Samik Sengupta