• DocumentCode
    2244363
  • Title

    Subquadratic simulations of circuits by branching programs

  • Author

    Cai, Jin-Yi ; Lipton, Richard J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    30 Oct-1 Nov 1989
  • Firstpage
    568
  • Lastpage
    573
  • Abstract
    Boolean circuits and their simulations by bounded-width branching programs are considered. It is shown that every NC1 circuit of size s can be simulated by a constant-width branching program of length s1.811. . .. Some related group-theoretic results are presented
  • Keywords
    Boolean algebra; switching circuits; Boolean circuits; bounded-width; branching programs; group-theoretic results; simulations of circuits; subquadratic simulations; Binary decision diagrams; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Computer science; Computer simulation; Contracts; Encoding; Hardware; Polynomials; Upper bound;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Foundations of Computer Science, 1989., 30th Annual Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Research Triangle Park, NC
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-1982-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SFCS.1989.63536
  • Filename
    63536