Dedication

Preface (PDF)

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Conference Organization (PDF)

pp. xi

Best Paper Award (PDF)

pp. xii

Ron Book Prize for Best Student Paper (PDF)

pp. xiii

Session 1- Chair: Peter Bro Miltersen, University of Aarhus

In Search of an Easy Witness: Exponential Time vs. Probabilistic Polynomial Time (Abstract)

Russell Impagliazzo, University of California, San Diego

Valentine Kabanets, Institute for Advanced Study

Avi Wigderson, Hebrew University

pp. 0002

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Towards Uniform AC⁰ -Isomorphisms (Abstract)

Manindra Agrawal, IIT Kanpur

pp. 0013

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Universal Traversal Sequences with Backtracking (Abstract)

Michal Koucky, Rutgers University

pp. 0021

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Comparing Notions of Full Derandomization (Abstract)

Lance Fortnow, NEC Research Institute

pp. 0028

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Session 2 - Chair: Toniann Pitassi

Monotone Simulations of Nonmonotone Proofs (Abstract)

Albert Atserias, Universitat Polit?cnica de Catalunya

Nicola Galesi, Institute for Advanced Study

Pavel Pudlak, Mathematical Institute AVCR

pp. 0036

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Space Complexity of Random Formulae in Resolution (Abstract)

Eli Ben-Sasson, Hebrew University

Nicola Galesi, Institute for Advanced Study

pp. 0042

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Resolution Complexity of Independent Sets in Random Graphs (Abstract)

Paul Beame, University of Washington

Ashish Sabharwal, University of Washington

Russell Impagliazzo, University of California, San Diego

pp. 0052

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Tree Resolution Proofs of the Weak Pigeon-Hole Principle (Abstract)

Stefan Dantchev, University of Aarhus

Søren Riis, Queen Mary, University of London

pp. 0069

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Session 3 - Chair: D. Sivakumar, IBM Almaden

Separation of NP-Completeness Notions (Abstract)

A. Pavan, University at Buffalo, New York

Alan L. Selman, University at Buffalo, New York

pp. 0078

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Bounded Query Functions with Limited Output Bits (Abstract)

Richard Chang, University of Maryland Baltimore County

Jon Squire, University of Maryland Baltimore County

pp. 0090

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Session 4 - Chair: Rainer Schuler, University Ulm

A Linear Lower Bound on the Unbounded Error Probabilistic Communication Complexity (Abstract)

Jurgen Forster, Ruhr-Universit?t Bochum

pp. 0100

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Towards Proving Strong Direct Product Theorems (Abstract)

Ronen Shaltiel, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.

pp. 0107

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Session 5 - Chair: Richard Cleve, University Calgary

Communication Complexity Lower Bounds by Polynomials (Abstract)

Harry Buhrman, CWI

Ronald de Wolf, CWI

pp. 0120

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Quantum Algorithms for Element Distinctness (Abstract)

Harry Buhrman, CWI

Ronald de Wolf, CWI

Christoph Dürr, Universit? Paris-Sud

Mark Heiligman, NSA

Peter Høyer, University of Calgary

Frédéric Magniez, CNRS-LRI

Miklos Santha, CNRS-LRI

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Quantum versus Classical Learnability (Abstract)

Rocco A. Servedio, Harvard University

Steven J. Gortler, Harvard University

pp. 0138

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Session 6 - Chair: Anna Gal, University Texas, Austin

Uniform Circuits for Division: Consequences and Problems (Abstract)

Eric Allender, Rutgers University

David A. Mix Barrington, University of Massachusetts

William Hesse, University of Massachusetts

pp. 0150

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Affine Projections of Symmetric Polynomials (Abstract)

Amir Shpilka, Hebrew University

pp. 0160

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On the Non-Approximability of Boolean Functions by OBDDs and Read-k-Times Branching Programs (Abstract)

Beate Bollig, FB Informatik

Martin Sauerhoff, FB Informatik

Ingo Wegener, FB Informatik

pp. 0172

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Lower Bounds for Approximations by Low Degree Polynomials Over Z_m (Abstract)

Noga Alon, Tel Aviv University

Richard Beigel, Temple University

pp. 0184

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On the Power of Nonlinear Secret-Sharing (Abstract)

Amos Beimel, Ben-Gurion University

Yuva Ishai, DIMACS and AT&T Labs-Research

pp. 0188

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Session 7 - Chair: D. Sivakumar, IBM Almaden

A Stronger Kolmogorov Zero-One Law for Resource-Bounded Measure (Abstract)

Jack Jie Dai, Iowa State University

pp. 0204

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Hausdorff Dimension in Exponential Time (Abstract)

Klaus Ambos-Spies, Universit?t Heidelberg

Wolfgang Merkle, Universit?t Heidelberg

Jan Reimann, Universit?t Heidelberg

Frank Stephan, Universit?t Heidelberg

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Session 8 - Chair: Salil Vadhan, IAS & Harvard University

On the Complexity of Approximating the VC Dimension (Abstract)

Elchanan Mossel, Microsoft Research

Christopher Umans, Microsoft Research

pp. 0220

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Links Between Complexity Theory and Constrained Block Coding (Abstract)

Larry Stockmeyer, IBM Almaden Research Center

Dharmendra S. Modha, Treelet, Inc.

pp. 0226

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Simple Analysis of Graph Tests for Linearity and PCP (Abstract)

Johan Håstad, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

Avi Wigderson, Hebrew University and Institute for Advanced Study

pp. 0244

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Session 9 - Chair: Madhu Sudan, MIT

Logical Operations and Kolmogorov Complexity II (Abstract)

Andrei A. Muchnik, Institute of New Technologies, Moscow

Nikolai K. Vereshchagin, Moscow State University

pp. 0256

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Computational Depth (Abstract)

Luis Antunes, University of Porto

Lance Fortnow, NEC Research Institute

Dieter Van Melkebeek, Institute for Advanced Study

pp. 0266

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Quantum Algorithmic Entropy (Abstract)

Peter Gács, Boston University

pp. 0274

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Session 10 - Chair: Uriel Feige, Weizmann Institute

On Separators, Segregators and Time versus Space (Abstract)

Rahul Santhanam, University of Chicago

pp. 0286

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Time-Space Tradeoffs in the Counting Hierarchy (Abstract)

Eric Allender, Rutgers University

Michal Koucký, Rutgers University

Detlef Ronneburger, Rutgers University

Sambudda Roy, Rutgers University

V. Vinay, Indian Institute of Science

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Author Index (PDF)

pp. 0303