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Valiant, Leslie and Paterson, Michael S. (1975) Circuit size is nonlinear in depth. University of Warwick. Department of Computer Science. (Theory of Computation Report). (Unpublished)
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Abstract
Two fundamental complexity measures for a Boolean function f are its circuit depth d(f) and its circuit size c(f). It is shown that c >=1/4 d.log2d for all f.
Item Type: | Report | ||||
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Subjects: | Q Science > QA Mathematics | ||||
Divisions: | Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine > Science > Computer Science | ||||
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): | Functions, Computational complexity | ||||
Series Name: | Theory of Computation Report | ||||
Publisher: | University of Warwick. Department of Computer Science | ||||
Official Date: | September 1975 | ||||
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Number: | Number 8 | ||||
Number of Pages: | 5 | ||||
DOI: | CS-RR-008 | ||||
Institution: | University of Warwick | ||||
Theses Department: | Department of Computer Science | ||||
Status: | Not Peer Reviewed | ||||
Publication Status: | Unpublished | ||||
Reuse Statement (publisher, data, author rights): | L.G. Valiant and M.S. Paterson, Circuit Size is Nonlinear in Depth, Theoretical Computer Science 2 (3), pp. 397-400 (1976) | ||||
Access rights to Published version: | Open Access (Creative Commons) | ||||
Date of first compliant deposit: | 1 August 2016 | ||||
Date of first compliant Open Access: | 1 August 2016 | ||||
Version or Related Resource: | Valiant, L.G. and Paterson, M.S. (1976). Circuit size is nonlinear in depth. Theoretical Computer Science, 2(3), pp. 397-400. |
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