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2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Unique Games
We present a polynomial time algorithm based on semidefinite programming that, given a unique game of value 1 − O(1/ log n), satisfies a constant fraction of constraints, wher...
Luca Trevisan
STOC
2005
ACM
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Convex programming for scheduling unrelated parallel machines
We consider the classical problem of scheduling parallel unrelated machines. Each job is to be processed by exactly one machine. Processing job j on machine i requires time pij . ...
Yossi Azar, Amir Epstein
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TCC
2009
Springer
167views Cryptology» more  TCC 2009»
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Simultaneous Hardcore Bits and Cryptography against Memory Attacks
This paper considers two questions in cryptography. Cryptography Secure Against Memory Attacks. A particularly devastating side-channel attack against cryptosystems, termed the &qu...
Adi Akavia, Shafi Goldwasser, Vinod Vaikuntanathan
STOC
2005
ACM
138views Algorithms» more  STOC 2005»
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A new strategy for querying priced information
This paper focuses on competitive function evaluation in the context of computing with priced information. A function f is given together with a cost cx for each variable x of f. ...
Ferdinando Cicalese, Eduardo Sany Laber
STOC
2005
ACM
112views Algorithms» more  STOC 2005»
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The complexity of agreement
A celebrated 1976 theorem of Aumann asserts that honest, rational Bayesian agents with common priors will never "agree to disagree": if their opinions about any topic ar...
Scott Aaronson