Theory of Computation (TOC) Seminar
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Benny Applebaum: Exponentially-Hard gap-CSP and local PRG via Local Hardcore Functions Tuesday, April 10, 2018 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm Abstract:
Is it possible to approximate the value of a 3-CNF formula to within a small constant factor in sub-exponential time? |
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Ohad Shamir: Is Depth Needed for Deep Learning? Circuit Complexity in Neural Networks Tuesday, March 20, 2018 - 4:15pm to 5:15pm Abstract
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Amnon Ta-Shma: Parity samplers and explicit, epsilon-Balanced codes close to the GV Bound Tuesday, February 13, 2018 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm Abstract: |
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Asaf Shapira: Efficient graph property testing Tuesday, February 6, 2018 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm Abstract: Results from around 10 years ago more or less determined which graph properties can be tested with a constant number of queries. However, in most cases the “constants” involves were enormous. |
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Barna Saha: Space & Time Efficient Algorithms for "Bounded Difference" Problems Tuesday, December 12, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
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Pravesh Kothari: Outlier-Robust Moment Estimation via Sum-of-Squares Tuesday, December 5, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm Abstract: |
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Kasper Green Larsen: Crossing the Logarithmic Barrier for Dynamic Boolean Data Structure Lower Bounds Tuesday, November 28, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
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Venkatesan Guruswami: Promise Constraint Satisfaction Tuesday, November 14, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm Abstract: Given a 5-SAT instance admitting an assignment satisfying at least 2 literals in each clause, can one efficiently find a satisfying assignment that sets at least one literal to true in each clause? |
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Omer Paneth: On the round Complexity of Zero-Knowledge Protocols and Compressing Collisions Tuesday, November 7, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
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Noga Alon: Structure, randomness and universality Tuesday, October 31, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm Abstract: What is the minimum possible number of vertices of a graph that contains every k-vertex graph as an induced subgraph ? What is the minimum possible number of edges in a graph that contains every k-vertex graph with maximum degree 3 as a subgraph ? |
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