The Constant Depth Formula and Partial Function Versions of MCSP are Hard

The Constant Depth Formula and Partial Function Versions of MCSP are Hard

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MCSP & New Kinds of Circuit Lower Bounds

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MCSP & New Kinds of Circuit Lower Bounds

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The Constant Depth Formula and Partial Function Versions of MCSP are Hard

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  1. 1 Talk Outline
  2. 2 The Minimum Circuit Size Problem (MCSP)
  3. 3 Why care about MCSP?
  4. 4 Is MCSP NP-hard?
  5. 5 MCSP & New Kinds of Circuit Lower Bounds
  6. 6 (Partial Function)-MCSP
  7. 7 Key Ideas
  8. 8 (Depth-d Formula)-MCSP
  9. 9 Constant Depth Formulas
  10. 10 What is the power of extra depth (additively)?
  11. 11 Proof Strategy
  12. 12 Idea behind the inductive step

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