SEPARATING THE POLYNOMIAL-TIME HIERARCHY BY ORACLES.

  • Andrew Chi Chih Yao

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Abstract

Exponential lower bounds are presented on the size of depth-k Boolean circuits for computing certain functions. These results imply that there exists an oracle set A such that, relative to A, all the levels in the polynomial-time hierarchy are distinct.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAnnual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (Proceedings)
PublisherIEEE
Pages1-10
Number of pages10
ISBN (Print)0818606444, 9780818606441
DOIs
StatePublished - 1985

Publication series

NameAnnual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (Proceedings)
ISSN (Print)0272-5428

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