On some fine-grained questions in algorithms and complexity

VV Williams - Proceedings of the international congress of …, 2018 - World Scientific
In recent years, a new “fine-grained” theory of computational hardness has been developed,
based on “fine-grained reductions” that focus on exact running times for problems …

[图书][B] Fundamentals of parameterized complexity

RG Downey, MR Fellows - 2013 - Springer
Parameterized complexity/multivariate complexity algorithmics is an exciting field of modern
algorithm design and analysis, with a broad range of theoretical and practical aspects that …

[图书][B] Parameterized algorithms

M Cygan, FV Fomin, Ł Kowalik, D Lokshtanov, D Marx… - 2015 - Springer
The goal of this textbook is twofold. First, the book serves as an introduction to the field of
parameterized algorithms and complexity accessible to graduate students and advanced …

Popular conjectures imply strong lower bounds for dynamic problems

A Abboud, VV Williams - 2014 IEEE 55th Annual Symposium …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider several well-studied problems in dynamic algorithms and prove that sufficient
progress on any of them would imply a breakthrough on one of five major open problems in …

Lower bounds based on the exponential-time hypothesis

M Cygan, FV Fomin, Ł Kowalik, D Lokshtanov… - Parameterized …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The Exponential Time Hypothesis (ETH) is a conjecture stating that, roughly
speaking, n-variable 3-SAT cannot be solved in time 2 o (n). In this chapter, we prove lower …

Why walking the dog takes time: Frechet distance has no strongly subquadratic algorithms unless SETH fails

K Bringmann - 2014 IEEE 55th Annual Symposium on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Fréchet distance is a well-studied and very popular measure of similarity of two curves.
Many variants and extensions have been studied since Alt and Godau introduced this …

Fast approximation algorithms for the diameter and radius of sparse graphs

L Roditty, V Vassilevska Williams - Proceedings of the forty-fifth annual …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
The diameter and the radius of a graph are fundamental topological parameters that have
many important practical applications in real world networks. The fastest combinatorial …

On statistical rates and provably efficient criteria of latent diffusion transformers (dits)

JYC Hu, W Wu, Z Song, H Liu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.01079, 2024 - arxiv.org
We investigate the statistical and computational limits of latent Diffusion Transformers (DiTs)
under the low-dimensional linear latent space assumption. Statistically, we study the …

Approximation and fixed parameter subquadratic algorithms for radius and diameter in sparse graphs

A Abboud, VV Williams, J Wang - Proceedings of the twenty-seventh annual …, 2016 - SIAM
The radius and diameter are fundamental graph parameters, with several natural definitions
for directed graphs. Each definition is well-motivated in a variety of applications. All versions …

Hardness of easy problems: Basing hardness on popular conjectures such as the strong exponential time hypothesis (invited talk)

V Vassilevska Williams - 10th International Symposium on …, 2015 - drops.dagstuhl.de
Algorithmic research strives to develop fast algorithms for fundamental problems. Despite its
many successes, however, many problems still do not have very efficient algorithms. For …