An Explicit Separation of Relativised Random Polynomial Time and Relativised Deterministic Polynomial Time

Abstract

This note demonstrates that a certain class of naturally occurring problems involving an oracle are solvable in random polynomial time, but not in deterministic polynomial time. This class of problems is especially interesting because a very slight change in the parameters of the problem yields one that does have a polynomial solution.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1989
Accession Number
ADA210103

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  • Richard Zippel

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  • Cornell University

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  • C4I

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  • Algorithms
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