DocumentCode
2048491
Title
Constant Width Planar Branching Programs Characterize ACC^0 in Quasipolynomial Size
Author
Hansen, Kristoffer Arnsfelt
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, IL
fYear
2008
fDate
23-26 June 2008
Firstpage
92
Lastpage
99
Abstract
We revisit the computational power of constant width polynomial size planar nondeterministic branching programs. We show that they are capable of computing any function computed by a Pi2 o CC0 o AC0 circuit in polynomial size. In the quasipolynomial size setting we obtain a characterization of ACC0 by constant width planar non-deterministic branching programs.
Keywords
polynomials; computational power; planar nondeterministic branching programs; quasipolynomial size; Binary decision diagrams; Circuit simulation; Computational complexity; Computational modeling; Computer science; Polynomials; Upper bound; Branching Programs; Circuits; Constant Width; Planarity;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computational Complexity, 2008. CCC '08. 23rd Annual IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location
College Park, MD
ISSN
1093-0159
Print_ISBN
978-0-7695-3169-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CCC.2008.30
Filename
4558813
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