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A computationally challenging classical elimination theory problem is to compute polynomials which vanish on the set of tensors of a given rank. By moving away from computing polynomials via elimination theory to computing pseudowitness…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2016-07-08 Alessandra Bernardi , Noah S. Daleo , Jonathan D. Hauenstein , Bernard Mourrain

Quantum pseudorandomness, also known as unitary designs, comprise a powerful resource for quantum computation and quantum engineering. While it is known in theory that pseudorandom unitary operators can be constructed efficiently, realizing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Jun Li , Zhihuang Luo , Tao Xin , Hengyan Wang , David Kribs , Dawei Lu , Bei Zeng , Raymond Laflamme

Assume that a graph $G$ models a detection system for a facility with a possible "intruder," or a multiprocessor network with a possible malfunctioning processor. We consider the problem of placing (the minimum number of) detectors at a…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Devin Jean , Suk Seo

The paper study counter-dependent pseudorandom generators; the latter are generators such that their state transition function (and output function) is being modified dynamically while working: For such a generator the recurrence sequence…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-11-15 Vladimir Anashin

Random numbers form an intrinsic part of modern day computing with applications in a wide variety of fields. But due to their limitations, the use of pseudo random number generators (PRNGs) is certainly not desirable for sensitive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-27 Abhishek Yadav , Sandeep Mishra , Anirban Pathak

We obtain tight bounds for the minimal number of generators of an ideal with bounded-degree generators in a polynomial ring $K[X_1,\dots,X_n],$ as well as a sharp quantification of the maximum possible size of a minimal generating set of…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Andrei Mandelshtam

We devise a new pseudorandom generator against degree 2 polynomial threshold functions in the Gaussian setting. We manage to achieve $\epsilon$ error with seed length polylogarithmic in $\epsilon$ and the dimension, and exponential…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2014-04-07 Daniel M. Kane

Quantum Key Distribution(QKD) thrives to achieve perfect secrecy of One time Pad (OTP) through quantum processes. One of the crucial components of QKD are Quantum Random Number Generators(QRNG) for generation of keys. Unfortunately, these…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Arun Mishra , Kanaka Raju Pandiri , Anupama Arjun Pandit , Lucy Sharma

Developing explicit pseudorandom generators (PRGs) for prominent categories of Boolean functions is a key focus in computational complexity theory. In this paper, we investigate the PRGs against the functions of degree-$d$ polynomial…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Penghui Yao , Mingnan Zhao

Random number generators (RNG) are essential elements in many cryptographic systems. True random number generators (TRNG) rely upon sources of randomness from natural processes such as those arising from quantum mechanics phenomena. We…

The setting of projective systems can be used to study the parameters of a projective linear code $\mathcal{C}$. This can be done by considering the intersections of the point set $\Omega$ defined by the columns of a generating matrix for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-09-19 Angela Aguglia , Luca Giuzzi , Giovanni Longobardi , Viola Siconolfi

Given a hypergraph $H = (V,E)$, what is the smallest subset $X \subseteq V$ such that $e \cap X \neq \emptyset$ holds for all $e \in E$? This problem, known as the hitting set problem, is a basic problem in parameterized complexity theory.…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2018-01-03 Max Bannach , Till Tantau

Powerful skew arithmetic circuits are introduced. These are skew arithmetic circuits with variables, where input gates can be labelled with powers $x^n$ for binary encoded numbers $n$. It is shown that polynomial identity testing for…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2015-02-17 Daniel König , Markus Lohrey

We introduce $\mathcal{V}$-polyhedral disjunctive cuts (VPCs) for generating valid inequalities from general disjunctions. Cuts are critical to integer programming solvers, but the benefit from many families is only realized when the cuts…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-20 Egon Balas , Aleksandr M. Kazachkov

Geometric hitting set problems, in which we seek a smallest set of points that collectively hit a given set of ranges, are ubiquitous in computational geometry. Most often, the set is discrete and is given explicitly. We propose new…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Jean Cardinal , Xavier Goaoc , Sarah Wajsbrot

We consider quantum circuits consisting of randomly chosen two-local gates and study the number of gates needed for the distribution over measurement outcomes for typical circuit instances to be anti-concentrated, roughly meaning that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Alexander M. Dalzell , Nicholas Hunter-Jones , Fernando G. S. L. Brandão

Given symmetric matrices $A_0, A_1, \ldots, A_n$ of size $m$ with rational entries, the set of real vectors $x = (x_1, \ldots, x_n)$ such that the matrix $A_0 + x_1 A_1 + \cdots + x_n A_n$ has non-negative eigenvalues is called a…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Didier Henrion , Simone Naldi , Mohab Safey El Din

We propose a novel pseudorandom number generator based on R\"ossler attractor and bent Boolean function. We estimated the output bits properties by number of statistical tests. The results of the cryptanalysis show that the new pseudorandom…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Borislav Stoyanov , Krzysztof Szczypiorski , Krasimir Kordov

We give a $n^{O(\log n)}$-time ($n$ is the input size) blackbox polynomial identity testing algorithm for unknown-order read-once oblivious algebraic branching programs (ROABP). The best result known for this class was $n^{O(\log^2 n)}$ due…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2014-07-01 Manindra Agrawal , Rohit Gurjar , Arpita Korwar , Nitin Saxena

The central open question of algebraic complexity is whether VP is unequal to VNP, which is saying that the permanent cannot be represented by families of polynomial-size algebraic circuits. For symmetric algebraic circuits, this has been…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Anuj Dawar , Benedikt Pago , Tim Seppelt