The Journal of the ACM has started asking for page charges. Author's institutions or corporations are requested to honor a page charge of $60.00 per printed...
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May 8, 2004 12:13 pm
A readers asked about the complexity of games like Go and Chess. David Eppstein has a nice site giving a short description and references to a number of...
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May 8, 2004 12:13 pm
The Journal of the ACM has started asking for page charges. Author's institutions or corporations are requested to honor a page charge of $60.00 per printed...
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May 7, 2004 2:14 pm
A readers asked about the complexity of games like Go and Chess. David Eppstein has a nice site giving a short description and references to a number of...
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May 7, 2004 2:11 pm
I'm moving my web hosting service--if you can read this you are accessing the new host. I will wait a day or two to post again until the changeover is...
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May 4, 2004 11:03 am
Some required reading if you haven't seen it yet, a New York Times article on how America has lost some of its scientific leadership role over the rest of the...
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May 4, 2004 12:24 am
Some required reading if you haven't seen it yet, a New York Times article on how America has lost some of its scientific leadership role over the rest of the...
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May 4, 2004 12:24 am
[A report from weblog correspondent Bill Gasarch] On Wednesday April 28 there was a SYMPOSIUM HONORING DR. RICHARD M. KARP at Drexel University in...
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Apr 29, 2004 3:00 pm
[A report from weblog correspondent Bill Gasarch] On Wednesday April 28 there was a SYMPOSIUM HONORING DR. RICHARD M. KARP at Drexel University in...
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Apr 29, 2004 3:00 pm
A reader asks why Gafni and Borowski did not publish their paper in a journal and become eligible for the Gdel Prize . I wish this was an isolated incident but...
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Apr 28, 2004 1:56 pm
A reader asks why Gafni and Borowski did not publish their paper in a journal and become eligible for the Gdel Prize . I wish this was an isolated incident but...
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Apr 26, 2004 2:31 pm
The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World 2004 gives a lesson on complexity by describing the optimal tour of the Magic Kingdom as a traveling salesman...
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Apr 25, 2004 12:11 pm
From Bill Gasarch: There are some more novelty songs about theory (aside from THE LONGEST PATH ) from the Washington CSE Band . The best one is THEORY GIRL . ...
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Apr 25, 2004 12:11 pm
From the PODC mailing list via Harry Buhrman. Usually the winners are kept secret until the ICALP or STOC conference but the PODC mailing list has already...
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Apr 23, 2004 7:55 pm
From Bill Gasarch: There are some more novelty songs about theory (aside from THE LONGEST PATH ) from the Washington CSE Band . The best one is THEORY GIRL . ...
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Apr 22, 2004 3:42 pm
Alan Kay will receive the 2004 Turing award . It can't always be a theorist. Registration is open for the 2004 Conference on Computational Complexity . The...
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Apr 22, 2004 3:41 pm
Help me solve this problem, write the paper with me, get an Erds number of 3 and it won't cost you a cent . We can have #P functions hard for the...
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Apr 21, 2004 1:54 pm
Many years ago, an Israeli graduate student made the rounds and gave talks at several US universities. When he arrived in Chicago, he asked me if Americans...
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Apr 21, 2004 1:54 pm
Help me solve this problem, write the paper with me, get an Erds number of 3 and it won't cost you a cent . We can have #P functions hard for the...
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Apr 19, 2004 1:42 pm
Many years ago, an Israeli graduate student made the rounds and gave talks at several US universities. When he arrived in Chicago, he asked me if Americans...
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Apr 13, 2004 11:29 pm
March Edition Primality is a problem hanging onto a cliff above P with its grip continuing to loosen each day. - Paraphrased from a talk given by Juris...
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Apr 13, 2004 3:29 pm
March Edition Primality is a problem hanging onto a cliff above P with its grip continuing to loosen each day. - Paraphrased from a talk given by Juris...
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Apr 13, 2004 3:29 pm
The University of Chicago Bookstore has asked for textbook requests for the fall quarter by the middle of next month instead of during the summer as in past...
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Apr 11, 2004 4:48 pm
The University of Chicago Bookstore has asked for textbook requests for the fall quarter by the middle of next month instead of during the summer as in past...
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Apr 11, 2004 4:48 pm
A friend of mine from college became a science writer for various newspapers and magazines. Once he told me about his two biggest complaints about scientists. ...
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Apr 7, 2004 2:04 am
A friend of mine from college became a science writer for various newspapers and magazines. Once he told me about his two biggest complaints about scientists. ...
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Apr 5, 2004 1:10 pm
The Blum speed-up theorem states that there exists a computable language L such that if L is in time t(n) then L is in time log(t(n)). The log function can be...
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Apr 5, 2004 1:10 pm
Another Guest Post from Dieter van Melkebeek Thursday morning, Shuki Bruck gave the first talk at the workshop that dealt with actual Boolean circuits. He...
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Apr 2, 2004 9:28 pm
Another Guest Post from Dieter van Melkebeek Thursday morning, Shuki Bruck gave the first talk at the workshop that dealt with actual Boolean circuits. He...
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Apr 2, 2004 8:39 pm
A guest post from Dieter van Melkebeek This week, about 50 computer scientists gather at Schloss Dagstuhl for a seminar on "Complexity of Boolean Functions."...
