LIPIcs, Volume 116
APPROX/RANDOM 2018, August 20-22, 2018, Princeton, NJ, USA
Editors: Eric Blais, Klaus Jansen, José D. P. Rolim, and David Steurer
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 300, 39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024)
Mitali Bafna and Dor Minzer. Solving Unique Games over Globally Hypercontractive Graphs. In 39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 300, pp. 3:1-3:15, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{bafna_et_al:LIPIcs.CCC.2024.3, author = {Bafna, Mitali and Minzer, Dor}, title = {{Solving Unique Games over Globally Hypercontractive Graphs}}, booktitle = {39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024)}, pages = {3:1--3:15}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-331-7}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2024}, volume = {300}, editor = {Santhanam, Rahul}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.CCC.2024.3}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-203996}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.CCC.2024.3}, annote = {Keywords: unique games, approximation algorithms} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 300, 39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024)
Xin Li and Yan Zhong. Explicit Directional Affine Extractors and Improved Hardness for Linear Branching Programs. In 39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 300, pp. 10:1-10:14, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{li_et_al:LIPIcs.CCC.2024.10, author = {Li, Xin and Zhong, Yan}, title = {{Explicit Directional Affine Extractors and Improved Hardness for Linear Branching Programs}}, booktitle = {39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024)}, pages = {10:1--10:14}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-331-7}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2024}, volume = {300}, editor = {Santhanam, Rahul}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.CCC.2024.10}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-204060}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.CCC.2024.10}, annote = {Keywords: Randomness Extractors, Affine, Read-once Linear Branching Programs, Low-degree polynomials, AC⁰ circuits} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 300, 39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024)
Harm Derksen, Peter Ivanov, Chin Ho Lee, and Emanuele Viola. Pseudorandomness, Symmetry, Smoothing: I. In 39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 300, pp. 18:1-18:27, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{derksen_et_al:LIPIcs.CCC.2024.18, author = {Derksen, Harm and Ivanov, Peter and Lee, Chin Ho and Viola, Emanuele}, title = {{Pseudorandomness, Symmetry, Smoothing: I}}, booktitle = {39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024)}, pages = {18:1--18:27}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-331-7}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2024}, volume = {300}, editor = {Santhanam, Rahul}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.CCC.2024.18}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-204144}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.CCC.2024.18}, annote = {Keywords: pseudorandomness, k-wise uniform distributions, small-bias distributions, noise, symmetric tests, thresholds, Krawtchouk polynomials} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 300, 39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024)
Venkatesan Guruswami, Xuandi Ren, and Sai Sandeep. Baby PIH: Parameterized Inapproximability of Min CSP. In 39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 300, pp. 27:1-27:17, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{guruswami_et_al:LIPIcs.CCC.2024.27, author = {Guruswami, Venkatesan and Ren, Xuandi and Sandeep, Sai}, title = {{Baby PIH: Parameterized Inapproximability of Min CSP}}, booktitle = {39th Computational Complexity Conference (CCC 2024)}, pages = {27:1--27:17}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-331-7}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2024}, volume = {300}, editor = {Santhanam, Rahul}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.CCC.2024.27}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-204237}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.CCC.2024.27}, annote = {Keywords: Parameterized Inapproximability Hypothesis, Constraint Satisfaction Problems} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 297, 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)
Chiranjib Bhattacharyya, Ravindran Kannan, and Amit Kumar. Random Separating Hyperplane Theorem and Learning Polytopes. In 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 297, pp. 25:1-25:20, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{bhattacharyya_et_al:LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.25, author = {Bhattacharyya, Chiranjib and Kannan, Ravindran and Kumar, Amit}, title = {{Random Separating Hyperplane Theorem and Learning Polytopes}}, booktitle = {51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)}, pages = {25:1--25:20}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-322-5}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2024}, volume = {297}, editor = {Bringmann, Karl and Grohe, Martin and Puppis, Gabriele and Svensson, Ola}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.25}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-201687}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.25}, annote = {Keywords: Separating Hyperplane Theorem, Learning Polytopes, Optimization Oracles} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 297, 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)
Charlie Carlson, Ewan Davies, Alexandra Kolla, and Aditya Potukuchi. A Spectral Approach to Approximately Counting Independent Sets in Dense Bipartite Graphs. In 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 297, pp. 35:1-35:18, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{carlson_et_al:LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.35, author = {Carlson, Charlie and Davies, Ewan and Kolla, Alexandra and Potukuchi, Aditya}, title = {{A Spectral Approach to Approximately Counting Independent Sets in Dense Bipartite Graphs}}, booktitle = {51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)}, pages = {35:1--35:18}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-322-5}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2024}, volume = {297}, editor = {Bringmann, Karl and Grohe, Martin and Puppis, Gabriele and Svensson, Ola}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.35}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-201782}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.35}, annote = {Keywords: approximate counting, independent sets, bipartite graphs, graph containers} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 297, 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)
Shuichi Hirahara and Naoto Ohsaka. Optimal PSPACE-Hardness of Approximating Set Cover Reconfiguration. In 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 297, pp. 85:1-85:18, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{hirahara_et_al:LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.85, author = {Hirahara, Shuichi and Ohsaka, Naoto}, title = {{Optimal PSPACE-Hardness of Approximating Set Cover Reconfiguration}}, booktitle = {51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)}, pages = {85:1--85:18}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-322-5}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2024}, volume = {297}, editor = {Bringmann, Karl and Grohe, Martin and Puppis, Gabriele and Svensson, Ola}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.85}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-202283}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.85}, annote = {Keywords: reconfiguration problems, hardness of approximation, probabilistic proof systems, FGLSS reduction} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 297, 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)
Agastya Vibhuti Jha and Akash Kumar. A Sublinear Time Tester for Max-Cut on Clusterable Graphs. In 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 297, pp. 91:1-91:17, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{jha_et_al:LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.91, author = {Jha, Agastya Vibhuti and Kumar, Akash}, title = {{A Sublinear Time Tester for Max-Cut on Clusterable Graphs}}, booktitle = {51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)}, pages = {91:1--91:17}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-322-5}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2024}, volume = {297}, editor = {Bringmann, Karl and Grohe, Martin and Puppis, Gabriele and Svensson, Ola}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.91}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-202344}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.91}, annote = {Keywords: Sublinear Algorithms, Graph Algorithms, Clusterable Graphs, Property Testung} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 297, 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)
Yury Makarychev, Max Ovsiankin, and Erasmo Tani. Approximation Algorithms for 𝓁_p-Shortest Path and 𝓁_p-Group Steiner Tree. In 51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 297, pp. 111:1-111:20, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{makarychev_et_al:LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.111, author = {Makarychev, Yury and Ovsiankin, Max and Tani, Erasmo}, title = {{Approximation Algorithms for 𝓁\underlinep-Shortest Path and 𝓁\underlinep-Group Steiner Tree}}, booktitle = {51st International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2024)}, pages = {111:1--111:20}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-322-5}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2024}, volume = {297}, editor = {Bringmann, Karl and Grohe, Martin and Puppis, Gabriele and Svensson, Ola}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.111}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-202542}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2024.111}, annote = {Keywords: Shortest Path, Asymmetric Group Steiner Tree, Sum-of-Squares} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 124, 10th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2019)
Boaz Barak, Pravesh K. Kothari, and David Steurer. Small-Set Expansion in Shortcode Graph and the 2-to-2 Conjecture. In 10th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2019). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 124, pp. 9:1-9:12, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2019)
@InProceedings{barak_et_al:LIPIcs.ITCS.2019.9, author = {Barak, Boaz and Kothari, Pravesh K. and Steurer, David}, title = {{Small-Set Expansion in Shortcode Graph and the 2-to-2 Conjecture}}, booktitle = {10th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2019)}, pages = {9:1--9:12}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-095-8}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2019}, volume = {124}, editor = {Blum, Avrim}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2019.9}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-101022}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2019.9}, annote = {Keywords: Unique Games Conjecture, Small-Set Expansion, Grassmann Graph, Shortcode} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 123, 29th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation (ISAAC 2018)
Nader H. Bshouty and Waseem Makhoul. On Polynomial Time Constructions of Minimum Height Decision Tree. In 29th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation (ISAAC 2018). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 123, pp. 34:1-34:12, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2018)
@InProceedings{h.bshouty_et_al:LIPIcs.ISAAC.2018.34, author = {H. Bshouty, Nader and Makhoul, Waseem}, title = {{On Polynomial Time Constructions of Minimum Height Decision Tree}}, booktitle = {29th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation (ISAAC 2018)}, pages = {34:1--34:12}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-094-1}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2018}, volume = {123}, editor = {Hsu, Wen-Lian and Lee, Der-Tsai and Liao, Chung-Shou}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ISAAC.2018.34}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-99824}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ISAAC.2018.34}, annote = {Keywords: Decision Tree, Minimal Depth, Approximation algorithms} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 116, Approximation, Randomization, and Combinatorial Optimization. Algorithms and Techniques (APPROX/RANDOM 2018)
Approximation, Randomization, and Combinatorial Optimization. Algorithms and Techniques (APPROX/RANDOM 2018). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 116, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2018)
@Proceedings{blais_et_al:LIPIcs.APPROX-RANDOM.2018, title = {{LIPIcs, Volume 116, APPROX/RANDOM'18, Complete Volume}}, booktitle = {Approximation, Randomization, and Combinatorial Optimization. Algorithms and Techniques (APPROX/RANDOM 2018)}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-085-9}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2018}, volume = {116}, editor = {Blais, Eric and Jansen, Klaus and D. P. Rolim, Jos\'{e} and Steurer, David}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.APPROX-RANDOM.2018}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-97254}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.APPROX-RANDOM.2018}, annote = {Keywords: Mathematics of computing, Theory of computation} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 116, Approximation, Randomization, and Combinatorial Optimization. Algorithms and Techniques (APPROX/RANDOM 2018)
Approximation, Randomization, and Combinatorial Optimization. Algorithms and Techniques (APPROX/RANDOM 2018). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 116, pp. 0:i-0:xvi, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2018)
@InProceedings{blais_et_al:LIPIcs.APPROX-RANDOM.2018.0, author = {Blais, Eric and Jansen, Klaus and D. P. Rolim, Jos\'{e} and Steurer, David}, title = {{Front Matter, Table of Contents, Preface, Conference Organization}}, booktitle = {Approximation, Randomization, and Combinatorial Optimization. Algorithms and Techniques (APPROX/RANDOM 2018)}, pages = {0:i--0:xvi}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-085-9}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2018}, volume = {116}, editor = {Blais, Eric and Jansen, Klaus and D. P. Rolim, Jos\'{e} and Steurer, David}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.APPROX-RANDOM.2018.0}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-94043}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.APPROX-RANDOM.2018.0}, annote = {Keywords: Front Matter, Table of Contents, Preface, Conference Organization} }
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 116, Approximation, Randomization, and Combinatorial Optimization. Algorithms and Techniques (APPROX/RANDOM 2018)
Akanksha Agrawal, Daniel Lokshtanov, Pranabendu Misra, Saket Saurabh, and Meirav Zehavi. Polylogarithmic Approximation Algorithms for Weighted-F-Deletion Problems. In Approximation, Randomization, and Combinatorial Optimization. Algorithms and Techniques (APPROX/RANDOM 2018). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 116, pp. 1:1-1:15, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2018)
@InProceedings{agrawal_et_al:LIPIcs.APPROX-RANDOM.2018.1, author = {Agrawal, Akanksha and Lokshtanov, Daniel and Misra, Pranabendu and Saurabh, Saket and Zehavi, Meirav}, title = {{Polylogarithmic Approximation Algorithms for Weighted-F-Deletion Problems}}, booktitle = {Approximation, Randomization, and Combinatorial Optimization. Algorithms and Techniques (APPROX/RANDOM 2018)}, pages = {1:1--1:15}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-085-9}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2018}, volume = {116}, editor = {Blais, Eric and Jansen, Klaus and D. P. Rolim, Jos\'{e} and Steurer, David}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.APPROX-RANDOM.2018.1}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-94058}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.APPROX-RANDOM.2018.1}, annote = {Keywords: Approximation Algorithms, Planar- F-Deletion, Separator} }