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Let F be a uniformly distributed random k-SAT formula with n variables and m clauses. We present a polynomial time algorithm that finds a satisfying assignment of F with high probability for constraint densities m/n<(1-eps_k)2^k\ln(k)/k,…
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We give new sublinear and parallel algorithms for the extensively studied problem of approximating n-variable r-CSPs (constraint satisfaction problems with constraints of arity r up to an additive error. The running time of our algorithms…
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The problem of determining if an $r$-CNF boolean formula $F$ over $n$ variables is satisifiable reduces to the problem of determining if $F$ has a satisfying assignment with a Hamming distance of at most $d$ from a fixed assignment…