FOCS A*

88 papers

YearTitle / Authors
20180/1/All CSPs, Half-Integral A-Path Packing, and Linear-Time FPT Algorithms.
Yoichi Iwata, Yutaro Yamaguchi, Yuichi Yoshida
20181-Factorizations of Pseudorandom Graphs.
Asaf Ferber, Vishesh Jain
201859th IEEE Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, FOCS 2018, Paris, France, October 7-9, 2018
Mikkel Thorup
2018A Cryptographic Test of Quantumness and Certifiable Randomness from a Single Quantum Device.
Zvika Brakerski, Paul F. Christiano, Urmila Mahadev, Umesh V. Vazirani, Thomas Vidick
2018A Faster Distributed Single-Source Shortest Paths Algorithm.
Sebastian Forster, Danupon Nanongkai
2018A Faster Isomorphism Test for Graphs of Small Degree.
Martin Grohe, Daniel Neuen, Pascal Schweitzer
2018A Matrix Chernoff Bound for Strongly Rayleigh Distributions and Spectral Sparsifiers from a few Random Spanning Trees.
Rasmus Kyng, Zhao Song
2018A Near-Optimal Depth-Hierarchy Theorem for Small-Depth Multilinear Circuits.
Suryajith Chillara, Christian Engels, Nutan Limaye, Srikanth Srinivasan
2018A Short List of Equalities Induces Large Sign Rank.
Arkadev Chattopadhyay, Nikhil S. Mande
2018An ETH-Tight Exact Algorithm for Euclidean TSP.
Mark de Berg, Hans L. Bodlaender, Sándor Kisfaludi-Bak, Sudeshna Kolay
2018An End-to-End Argument in Mechanism Design (Prior-Independent Auctions for Budgeted Agents).
Yiding Feng, Jason D. Hartline
2018An Improved Bound for Weak Epsilon-Nets in the Plane.
Natan Rubin
2018Approximating Edit Distance within Constant Factor in Truly Sub-Quadratic Time.
Diptarka Chakraborty, Debarati Das, Elazar Goldenberg, Michal Koucký, Michael E. Saks
2018Approximating the Permanent of a Random Matrix with Vanishing Mean.
Lior Eldar, Saeed Mehraban
2018Balancing Vectors in Any Norm.
Daniel Dadush, Aleksandar Nikolov, Kunal Talwar, Nicole Tomczak-Jaegermann
2018Beating the Integrality Ratio for s-t-Tours in Graphs.
Vera Traub, Jens Vygen
2018Bloom Filters, Adaptivity, and the Dictionary Problem.
Michael A. Bender, Martin Farach-Colton, Mayank Goswami, Rob Johnson, Samuel McCauley, Shikha Singh
2018Classical Homomorphic Encryption for Quantum Circuits.
Urmila Mahadev
2018Classical Lower Bounds from Quantum Upper Bounds.
Shalev Ben-David, Adam Bouland, Ankit Garg, Robin Kothari
2018Classical Verification of Quantum Computations.
Urmila Mahadev
2018Computational Two-Party Correlation: A Dichotomy for Key-Agreement Protocols.
Iftach Haitner, Kobbi Nissim, Eran Omri, Ronen Shaltiel, Jad Silbak
2018Constant Factor Approximation Algorithm for Weighted Flow Time on a Single Machine in Pseudo-Polynomial Time.
Jatin Batra, Naveen Garg, Amit Kumar
2018Constant Overhead Quantum Fault-Tolerance with Quantum Expander Codes.
Omar Fawzi, Antoine Grospellier, Anthony Leverrier
2018Contextual Search via Intrinsic Volumes.
Renato Paes Leme, Jon Schneider
2018Coordinate Methods for Accelerating ℓ∞ Regression and Faster Approximate Maximum Flow.
Aaron Sidford, Kevin Tian
2018Counting t-Cliques: Worst-Case to Average-Case Reductions and Direct Interactive Proof Systems.
Oded Goldreich, Guy N. Rothblum
2018Cryptographic Hashing from Strong One-Way Functions (Or: One-Way Product Functions and Their Applications).
Justin Holmgren, Alex Lombardi
2018Delegating Computations with (Almost) Minimal Time and Space Overhead.
Justin Holmgren, Ron Rothblum
2018Deterministic Document Exchange Protocols, and Almost Optimal Binary Codes for Edit Errors.
Kuan Cheng, Zhengzhong Jin, Xin Li, Ke Wu
2018Deterministic Factorization of Sparse Polynomials with Bounded Individual Degree.
Vishwas Bhargava, Shubhangi Saraf, Ilya Volkovich
2018Dispersion for Data-Driven Algorithm Design, Online Learning, and Private Optimization.
Maria-Florina Balcan, Travis Dick, Ellen Vitercik
2018EPTAS for Max Clique on Disks and Unit Balls.
Marthe Bonamy, Edouard Bonnet, Nicolas Bousquet, Pierre Charbit, Stéphan Thomassé
2018Efficient Algorithms for Tensor Scaling, Quantum Marginals, and Moment Polytopes.
Peter Bürgisser, Cole Franks, Ankit Garg, Rafael Mendes de Oliveira, Michael Walter, Avi Wigderson
2018Efficient Density Evaluation for Smooth Kernels.
Arturs Backurs, Moses Charikar, Piotr Indyk, Paris Siminelakis
2018Efficient Polynomial-Time Approximation Scheme for the Genus of Dense Graphs.
Bojan Mohar, Yifan Jing
2018Efficient Statistics, in High Dimensions, from Truncated Samples.
Constantinos Daskalakis, Themis Gouleakis, Christos Tzamos, Manolis Zampetakis
2018Efficiently Learning Mixtures of Mallows Models.
Allen Liu, Ankur Moitra
2018Epsilon-Coresets for Clustering (with Outliers) in Doubling Metrics.
Lingxiao Huang, Shaofeng H.-C. Jiang, Jian Li, Xuan Wu
2018Faster Exact and Approximate Algorithms for k-Cut.
Anupam Gupta, Euiwoong Lee, Jason Li
2018Finding Forbidden Minors in Sublinear Time: A n^1/2+o(1)-Query One-Sided Tester for Minor Closed Properties on Bounded Degree Graphs.
Akash Kumar, C. Seshadhri, Andrew Stolman
2018Fusible HSTs and the Randomized k-Server Conjecture.
James R. Lee
2018Graph Sketching against Adaptive Adversaries Applied to the Minimum Degree Algorithm.
Matthew Fahrbach, Gary L. Miller, Richard Peng, Saurabh Sawlani, Junxing Wang, Shen Chen Xu
2018Graph Sparsification, Spectral Sketches, and Faster Resistance Computation, via Short Cycle Decompositions.
Timothy Chu, Yu Gao, Richard Peng, Sushant Sachdeva, Saurabh Sawlani, Junxing Wang
2018Hardness Magnification for Natural Problems.
Igor Carboni Oliveira, Rahul Santhanam
2018Hölder Homeomorphisms and Approximate Nearest Neighbors.
Alexandr Andoni, Assaf Naor, Aleksandar Nikolov, Ilya P. Razenshteyn, Erik Waingarten
2018Improved Decoding of Folded Reed-Solomon and Multiplicity Codes.
Swastik Kopparty, Noga Ron-Zewi, Shubhangi Saraf, Mary Wootters
2018Improved Online Algorithm for Weighted Flow Time.
Yossi Azar, Noam Touitou
2018Indistinguishability by Adaptive Procedures with Advice, and Lower Bounds on Hardness Amplification Proofs.
Aryeh Grinberg, Ronen Shaltiel, Emanuele Viola
2018Knuth Prize Lecture: On the Difficulty of Approximating Boolean Max-CSPs.
Johan Håstad
2018Laconic Function Evaluation and Applications.
Willy Quach, Hoeteck Wee, Daniel Wichs
2018Learning Sums of Independent Random Variables with Sparse Collective Support.
Anindya De, Philip M. Long, Rocco A. Servedio
2018Limits on All Known (and Some Unknown) Approaches to Matrix Multiplication.
Josh Alman, Virginia Vassilevska Williams
2018Log-Concave Polynomials, Entropy, and a Deterministic Approximation Algorithm for Counting Bases of Matroids.
Nima Anari, Shayan Oveis Gharan, Cynthia Vinzant
2018Low-Degree Testing for Quantum States, and a Quantum Entangled Games PCP for QMA.
Anand Natarajan, Thomas Vidick
2018MDS Matrices over Small Fields: A Proof of the GM-MDS Conjecture.
Shachar Lovett
2018Metric Sublinear Algorithms via Linear Sampling.
Hossein Esfandiari, Michael Mitzenmacher
2018Near Log-Convexity of Measured Heat in (Discrete) Time and Consequences.
Mert Saglam
2018Near-Optimal Approximate Decremental All Pairs Shortest Paths.
Shiri Chechik
2018Near-Optimal Communication Lower Bounds for Approximate Nash Equilibria.
Mika Göös, Aviad Rubinstein
2018Non-Black-Box Worst-Case to Average-Case Reductions within NP.
Shuichi Hirahara
2018Non-Malleable Codes for Small-Depth Circuits.
Marshall Ball, Dana Dachman-Soled, Siyao Guo, Tal Malkin, Li-Yang Tan
2018On Derandomizing Local Distributed Algorithms.
Mohsen Ghaffari, David G. Harris, Fabian Kuhn
2018On Subexponential Parameterized Algorithms for Steiner Tree and Directed Subset TSP on Planar Graphs.
Dániel Marx, Marcin Pilipczuk, Michal Pilipczuk
2018PPP-Completeness with Connections to Cryptography.
Katerina Sotiraki, Manolis Zampetakis, Giorgos Zirdelis
2018PanORAMa: Oblivious RAM with Logarithmic Overhead.
Sarvar Patel, Giuseppe Persiano, Mariana Raykova, Kevin Yeo
2018Parallel Graph Connectivity in Log Diameter Rounds.
Alexandr Andoni, Zhao Song, Clifford Stein, Zhengyu Wang, Peilin Zhong
2018Perfect Lp Sampling in a Data Stream.
Rajesh Jayaram, David P. Woodruff
2018Planar Graph Perfect Matching Is in NC.
Nima Anari, Vijay V. Vazirani
2018Privacy Amplification by Iteration.
Vitaly Feldman, Ilya Mironov, Kunal Talwar, Abhradeep Thakurta
2018Pseudorandom Generators for Read-Once Branching Programs, in Any Order.
Michael A. Forbes, Zander Kelley
2018Pseudorandom Sets in Grassmann Graph Have Near-Perfect Expansion.
Subhash Khot, Dor Minzer, Muli Safra
2018Quantum Algorithm for Simulating Real Time Evolution of Lattice Hamiltonians.
Jeongwan Haah, Matthew B. Hastings, Robin Kothari, Guang Hao Low
2018Random Order Contention Resolution Schemes.
Marek Adamczyk, Michal Wlodarczyk
2018Recharging Bandits.
Robert Kleinberg, Nicole Immorlica
2018Revealing Network Structure, Confidentially: Improved Rates for Node-Private Graphon Estimation.
Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Adam D. Smith, Ilias Zadik
2018Simple Optimal Hitting Sets for Small-Success RL.
William Hoza, David Zuckerman
2018Solving Directed Laplacian Systems in Nearly-Linear Time through Sparse LU Factorizations.
Michael B. Cohen, Jonathan A. Kelner, Rasmus Kyng, John Peebles, Richard Peng, Anup B. Rao, Aaron Sidford
2018Spatial Isolation Implies Zero Knowledge Even in a Quantum World.
Alessandro Chiesa, Michael A. Forbes, Tom Gur, Nicholas Spooner
2018Spectral Subspace Sparsification.
Huan Li, Aaron Schild
2018Strong Coresets for k-Median and Subspace Approximation: Goodbye Dimension.
Christian Sohler, David P. Woodruff
2018Sublinear Algorithms for Local Graph Centrality Estimation.
Marco Bressan, Enoch Peserico, Luca Pretto
2018Testing Graph Clusterability: Algorithms and Lower Bounds.
Ashish Chiplunkar, Michael Kapralov, Sanjeev Khanna, Aida Mousavifar, Yuval Peres
2018The Complexity of General-Valued CSPs Seen from the Other Side.
Clément Carbonnel, Miguel Romero, Stanislav Zivný
2018The Diameter of the Fractional Matching Polytope and Its Hardness Implications.
Laura Sanità
2018The Sample Complexity of Up-to-ε Multi-Dimensional Revenue Maximization.
Yannai A. Gonczarowski, S. Matthew Weinberg
2018The Sketching Complexity of Graph and Hypergraph Counting.
John Kallaugher, Michael Kapralov, Eric Price
2018Tighter Bounds on Multi-Party Coin Flipping via Augmented Weak Martingales and Differentially Private Sampling.
Amos Beimel, Iftach Haitner, Nikolaos Makriyannis, Eran Omri
2018Towards Learning Sparsely Used Dictionaries with Arbitrary Supports.
Pranjal Awasthi, Aravindan Vijayaraghavan