@InProceedings{dutta_et_al:LIPIcs.ITCS.2021.23, author = {Dutta, Pranjal and Saxena, Nitin and Thierauf, Thomas}, title = {{A Largish Sum-Of-Squares Implies Circuit Hardness and Derandomization}}, booktitle = {12th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2021)}, pages = {23:1--23:21}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-177-1}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2021}, volume = {185}, editor = {Lee, James R.}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2021.23}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-135629}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2021.23}, annote = {Keywords: VP, VNP, hitting set, circuit, polynomial, sparsity, SOS, SOC, PIT, lower bound} }