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ECCC
2010
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On optimal heuristic randomized semidecision procedures, with applications to proof complexity and cryptography
The existence of a (p-)optimal propositional proof system is a major open question in (proof) complexity; many people conjecture that such systems do not exist. Kraj
Edward A. Hirsch, Dmitry Itsykson, Ivan Monakhov, ...
APPROX
2007
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Worst-Case to Average-Case Reductions Revisited
Abstract. A fundamental goal of computational complexity (and foundations of cryptography) is to find a polynomial-time samplable distribution (e.g., the uniform distribution) and...
Dan Gutfreund, Amnon Ta-Shma