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STOC
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2004
ACM
The problem of finding a local minimum of a black-box function is central for understanding local search as well as quantum adiabatic algorithms. For functions on the Boolean hype...
STOC
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2003
ACM
STOC
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
Local Search problem, which finds a local minimum of a black-box function on a given graph, is of both practical and theoretical importance to combinatorial optimization, complexi...
COCO
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2004
Springer
We prove a very general lower bound technique for quantum and randomized query complexity, that is easy to prove as well as to apply. To achieve this, we introduce the use of Kolm...
APPROX
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
We study the problem of local search on a graph. Given a real-valued black-box function f on the graph's vertices, this is the problem of determining a local minimum of f--a v...