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DAGSTUHL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Very Large Cliques are Easy to Detect
It is known that, for every constant k 3, the presence of a k-clique (a complete subgraph on k vertices) in an n-vertex graph cannot be detected by a monotone boolean circuit usi...
Alexander E. Andreev, Stasys Jukna
FOCS
1992
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic Checking of Proofs; A New Characterization of NP
We give a new characterization of NP: the class NP contains exactly those languages L for which membership proofs (a proof that an input x is in L) can be verified probabilisticall...
Sanjeev Arora, Shmuel Safra