1995 | ReviewPaper | Buchkapitel
New lower bounds and hierarchy results for restricted branching programs
verfasst von : Detlef Sieling, Ingo Wegener
Erschienen in: Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Enthalten in: Professional Book Archive
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Known lower bound techniques for depth restricted branching programs are not sensitive enough to lead to tight hierarchies. A new lower bound technique implies the separation of the classes of polynomial-size branching programs, where on each path k variables may be tested more than once and k≤(1−ε)(n/3)1/3/ log2/3n for some ε>0. Methods from communication complexity theory are adopted to separate the classes of polynomial-size ordered read k times branching programs, where k=o(n1/2/ log2n).