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424 papers in cs.CC · page 1

  1. cs.CC 2026-05-22 reviewed
    ODE schemas characterize every FAC0[n] circuit class

    Recursion and proof theoretical characterizations of small circuit classes with modulo counting via discrete differential equations (long version)

    Melissa Antonelli +2

  2. cs.CC 2026-05-22 reviewed
    MAX-ETR-INV is ∃R-hard to approximate better than 1-ε

    Probabilistically checkable proofs for the Existential Theory of the Reals

    Jack Stade

  3. cs.CC 2026-05-22 reviewed
    Approximate degree polynomially bounded by non-deterministic degrees for monotone and read

    On the Approximate Non-Deterministic Degree of Total Boolean Functions

    Samruddhi Pednekar +1

  4. cs.CC 2026-05-21 reviewed
    Omega(n/eps^2) queries needed for clustering approximation

    Query Lower Bounds for Correlation Clustering under Memory Constraints

    Sumegha Garg +2

  5. cs.AI 2026-05-21 reviewed
    Transformers have fixed accuracy limits set by layers and width

    The Deterministic Horizon: Impossibility Results as Design Specifications for Trustworthy AI Systems

    Dongxin Guo

  6. cs.DS 2026-05-21 reviewed
    Min-Sum-Radii stays W[1]-hard for k plus cost on bipartite graphs

    On the Parameterized Complexity of Min-Sum-Radii

    Pankaj Kumar +3

  7. quant-ph 2026-05-21 reviewed
    QAOA sampling hard at degree 3

    A sharp interaction-degree threshold for simulating QAOA

    Ralfs \=Aboli\c{n}\v{s} +1

  8. cs.CC 2026-05-21 reviewed
    Deciding Quoridor winners is PSPACE-complete

    Quoridor is PSPACE-Complete

    Marius Drop +2

  9. math.CO 2026-05-21 reviewed
    Projection of flags complex gives sub-polynomial expander

    A Simple Sub-Polynomial Degree Coboundary Expander

    Max Hopkins +1

    5 Piths
  10. cs.CC 2026-05-20 reviewed
    Asymptotic rank of cw_2 drops below 3.931

    Asymptotic Rank Speedup Theorems, Revisited

    Josh Alman +1

  11. math.ST 2026-05-20 reviewed
    Mixed test characterizes adaptive separation rates in sparse functional testing

    Linear Functional Testing with General Loadings in Sparse Regression: Separation Rates and Computational Barriers

    Jie Xie +1

  12. cs.CC 2026-05-20 reviewed
    DP solves IA fragment in 4^n time

    Towards Single Exponential Time for Temporal and Spatial Reasoning: A Study via Redundancy and Dynamic Programming

    Victor Lagerkvist +2

  13. cs.CC 2026-05-20 reviewed
    Any sequence reduces to a poly-time random one in quasi-polynomial time

    Resource bounded Ku\v{c}era-G\'{a}cs Theorems

    Satyadev Nandakumar +2

    4 Piths
  14. stat.ML 2026-05-19 reviewed
    Grid sketch achieves optimal Wasserstein runtime for smooth laws

    Optimizing Computational-Statistical Runtime for Wasserstein Distance Estimation

    Peter Matthew Jacobs +1

  15. cs.LG 2026-05-19 reviewed
    Position-dependent attention fixes constant risk on shifted reasoning

    A Measure-Theoretic Analysis of Reasoning: Structural Generalization and Approximation Limits

    Yuyang Zhang +3

  16. cs.CC 2026-05-19 reviewed
    Tinhofer hierarchy has P-hard level checks

    A Hierarchy of Tinhofer Graphs: Separations and Membership Testing

    Sutanay Bhattacharjee +2

  17. cs.CC 2026-05-18 reviewed
    CVaR Pandora's box keeps exact index solution

    Risk of Bad Tails: CVaR-Aware Pandora's Box and Prophet Inequality

    Jingwei Ji

  18. quant-ph 2026-05-18 reviewed
    Quantum algorithm beats Grover bound using depth-d states

    An Entropy-Governed Speedup for Quantum Algorithms on Local Hamiltonians

    Ranitha Mataraarachchi (1) +5

  19. cs.CC 2026-05-18 reviewed
    Interconnection trees NP-complete to find but fast with few parts

    Complexity of Finding and Enumerating Interconnection Trees

    No\'e Demange +1

  20. cs.LG 2026-05-18 reviewed
    Low-precision softmax transformers simulate Turing machines via CoT

    The Expressive Power of Low Precision Softmax Transformers with (Summarized) Chain-of-Thought

    Moritz Br\"osamle +1

  21. cs.CC 2026-05-17 reviewed
    Controller placement games on graphs are NP-complete or ΣP2-complete

    Modelling Network Resilience: The Complexity of Some Graph Division Games

    Grzegorz Gutowski +3

  22. cs.CC 2026-05-17 reviewed
    Reductions spread hidden NP witness info for local inference

    Information Redistribution Under Reductions in NP Search

    Jing-Yuan Wei

  23. cs.IT 2026-05-16 reviewed
    Extremum stack minimally encodes rate-independent functionals

    The Extremum Stack is a Minimal Sufficient Statistic for Rate-Independent Functionals: A Kolmogorov Complexity Characterisation

    Piotr Frydrych

  24. quant-ph 2026-05-15 reviewed
    Stoquastic multi-prover proofs collapse to single prover

    The Collapse of Unentangled Stoquastic Merlin-Arthur Proof Systems

    William Gay +1

    2 Piths
  25. cs.DS 2026-05-15 reviewed
    FPT algorithms for broadcast independence via treewidth and diameter

    On the parameterized complexity of Broadcast Independence and Broadcast Packing

    Joanne Dumont +3

  26. cs.DS 2026-05-15 reviewed
    Sampling from demand gives 2-approx for robotaxi placement

    The Robotaxi Placement Problem: Minimizing Expected ETA for Stochastic Demand

    Ioannis Caragiannis +4

  27. quant-ph 2026-05-14 reviewed
    The paper shows that low-energy states of non-Abelian topological orders have extensive…

    Extensive long-range magic in non-Abelian topological orders

    Yuzhen Zhang +3

  28. cs.SI 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Unanimity opinion rules allow efficient PAC learning of influence networks

    On the Limits of PAC Learning of Networks from Opinion Dynamics

    Dmitry Chistikov +3

  29. cs.FL 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Nested reset counters hit exact F_Ωk levels

    The Complexity of Nested Reset Counter Systems

    A. R. Balasubramanian +1

  30. cs.DS 2026-05-13 reviewed
    O(n log h) prep yields O(1) leaf-to-ancestor min queries

    Fast Leaf-to-Ancestor Minimum Query in the Oracle Model

    Aleksey Upirvitskiy +1

  31. cs.AI 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Unary recoding enables polynomial-time rule learning for LLMs

    Enhanced and Efficient Reasoning in Large Learning Models

    Leslie G. Valiant

  32. cs.DS 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Symmetric Boolean CSP non-redundancy classified up to O(n^3)

    Non-Redundancy of Low-Arity Symmetric Boolean CSPs

    Amatya Sharma +1

  33. cs.DS 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Min-max optimization needs exponentially many queries

    Min-Max Optimization Requires Exponentially Many Queries

    Martino Bernasconi +3

  34. cs.CC 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Exact small-marginal match forces exponential closeness in larger ones

    Upper Bounds for Symmetric Approximate Bounded Indistinguishability

    Christopher Williamson

  35. cs.LG 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Region switches set regret rate in polyhedral online learning

    Polyhedral Instability Governs Regret in Online Learning

    Yuetai Li +8

  36. cs.DM 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Gallai vertex decision is Θ₂^p-complete

    The Gallai Vertex Problem is $\Theta_2^p$-Complete

    Amir Nikabadi +2

    4 Piths
  37. cs.CC 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Shortcut problem NP-hard for k>=2 and rho>=k+2

    On the Complexity of the Minimum-($k,\rho$)-Shortcut Problem

    Tatiana Rocha Avila +3

  38. cs.DS 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Correlation Clustering gets poly kernels from bounded fuzzy degeneracy

    Clustering with Locally Bounded Ignorance

    Jaroslav Garvardt +1

  39. cs.AI 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Symmetric difference quantifies diversity of argument extensions

    Diversity of Extensions in Abstract Argumentation

    Johannes K. Fichte +3

  40. cs.LG 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Greedy builds small approximating trees on product distributions

    Decision Tree Learning on Product Spaces

    Arshia Soltani Moakahr +3

  41. cs.PL 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Mechanized proofs confirm LFPL captures polynomial time exactly

    LFPL: Revisited and Mechanized

    Nathaniel Glover +1

  42. cs.DC 2026-05-12 reviewed
    LCL complexity on trees shifts without exact n knowledge

    The Distributed Complexity Landscape on Trees Depends on the Knowledge About the Network Size

    Alkida Balliu +5

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  43. quant-ph 2026-05-12 reviewed
    Tight query bounds set for non-Hermitian QSP simulation

    Optimal Bounds, Barriers, and Extensions for Non-Hermitian Bivariate Quantum Signal Processing

    Joshua M. Courtney

  44. quant-ph 2026-05-12 reviewed
    Mixed-state quantum isomorphism is QSZK-complete

    Quantum state isomorphism problems for groups

    Alexandru Gheorghiu +3

  45. quant-ph 2026-05-12 reviewed
    Bivariate QSP gives optimal simulation of non-Hermitian Hamiltonians

    Simulation of Non-Hermitian Hamiltonians with Bivariate Quantum Signal Processing

    Joshua M. Courtney

  46. cs.CC 2026-05-12 reviewed
    SDD and d-SDNNF systems produce smaller refutations than OBDDs

    Proof Systems Based on Structured Circuits

    Matth\"aus Micun +1

  47. cs.CC 2026-05-12 reviewed
    Clausal deletions yield FPT for QBF on two base classes

    Clausal Deletion Backdoors for QBF: a Parameterized Complexity Approach

    Leif Eriksson +5

  48. cs.CC 2026-05-12 reviewed
    Promise rank problem resists approximation past tiny factor

    Strong Inapproximability for a Promise Rank Problem

    Venkatesan Guruswami +2

  49. cs.CC 2026-05-12 reviewed
    Feedback sets NP-complete on degree-3 digraphs

    Feedback Set Problems on Bounded-Degree (Planar) Graphs

    Tian Bai +2

  50. cs.CC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Random dense graphs force exponential refutations for binary clique

    Average-Case Hardness of Binary-Encoded Clique in Proof and Communication Complexity

    Susanna F. de Rezende +4