• computational complexity or simply complexity of an algorithm is the amount of resources required to run it. Particular focus is given to computation...
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  • theoretical computer science and mathematics, computational complexity theory focuses on classifying computational problems according to their resource usage...
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  • an important factor of complexity. In several scientific fields, "complexity" has a precise meaning: In computational complexity theory, the amounts of...
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  • game positions, possible outcomes, and computational complexity of various game scenarios. The state-space complexity of a game is the number of legal game...
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  • computational problems, commonly associated with the use of the big O notation. With respect to computational resources, asymptotic time complexity and...
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  • problems in computer science In theoretical computer science, the computational complexity of matrix multiplication dictates how quickly the operation of...
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    In computational complexity theory, a complexity class is a set of computational problems "of related resource-based complexity". The two most commonly...
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    list the computational complexity of various algorithms for common mathematical operations. Here, complexity refers to the time complexity of performing...
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  • In computational complexity theory and computability theory, a counting problem is a type of computational problem. If R is a search problem then c R...
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    University of Texas at Austin. His primary areas of research are computational complexity theory and quantum computing. Aaronson grew up in the United States...
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    Problems". In R. E. Miller and J. W. Thatcher (editors). Complexity of Computer Computations. New York: Plenum. pp. 85–103 Kellerer, Hans; Pferschy, Ulrich;...
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  • problems in computer science In computational complexity theory, NL (Nondeterministic Logarithmic-space) is the complexity class containing decision problems...
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    transmitted data. Computational complexity theory is a branch of the theory of computation that focuses on classifying computational problems according...
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    the time complexity is the computational complexity that describes the amount of computer time it takes to run an algorithm. Time complexity is commonly...
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  • computer science, parameterized complexity is a branch of computational complexity theory that focuses on classifying computational problems according to their...
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  • automata theory and formal languages, computability theory, and computational complexity theory, which are linked by the question: "What are the fundamental...
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  • Nelson. International Workshop on Logic and Computational Complexity, Logic and Computational Complexity, Springer, 1995, p. 31. St. Iwan (2000), "On...
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  • in-place. In computational complexity theory, the strict definition of in-place algorithms includes all algorithms with O(1) space complexity, the class...
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    In computational geometry, polygon triangulation is the partition of a polygonal area (simple polygon) P into a set of triangles, i.e., finding a set...
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  • In computational complexity theory, an Arthur–Merlin protocol, introduced by Babai (1985), is an interactive proof system in which the verifier's coin...
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    the computational resources needed to specify the object, and is also known as algorithmic complexity, Solomonoff–Kolmogorov–Chaitin complexity, program-size...
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  • significant advantage. This notion of pseudorandomness is studied in computational complexity theory and has applications to cryptography. Formally, let S and...
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    rendering algorithms for generating digital images. On a spectrum of computational cost and visual fidelity, ray tracing-based rendering techniques, such...
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  • more specifically in computability theory and computational complexity theory, a model of computation is a model which describes how an output of a mathematical...
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    field of computational complexity theory." Their paper defined the foundational notion of a Complexity class, a way of classifying computational problems...
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  • Implicit computational complexity (ICC) is a subfield of computational complexity theory that characterizes programs by constraints on the way in which...
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    In theoretical computer science, circuit complexity is a branch of computational complexity theory in which Boolean functions are classified according...
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  • response required? Computational complexity Technology The required frequency response is an important parameter. The steepness and complexity of the response...
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  • Papadimitriou (1993), Computational Complexity (1st ed.), Addison Wesley, ISBN 978-0-201-53082-7 Chapter 11: Randomized computation, pp. 241–278. Rabin...
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    square n×n matrices. Its computational complexity is therefore ⁠ O ( n 3 ) {\displaystyle O(n^{3})} ⁠, in a model of computation for which the scalar operations...
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