Finding a Nash equilibrium is no easier than breaking Fiat-Shamir

AR Choudhuri, P Hubáček, C Kamath… - Proceedings of the 51st …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The Fiat-Shamir heuristic transforms a public-coin interactive proof into a non-interactive
argument, by replacing the verifier with a cryptographic hash function that is applied to the …

What is in# P and what is not?

C Ikenmeyer, I Pak - 2022 IEEE 63rd Annual Symposium on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For several classical nonnegative integer functions we investigate if they are members of the
counting complexity class# P or not. We prove# P membership in surprising cases, and in …

The complexity of splitting necklaces and bisecting ham sandwiches

A Filos-Ratsikas, PW Goldberg - Proceedings of the 51st Annual ACM …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We resolve the computational complexity of two problems known as Necklace Splitting and
Discrete Ham Sandwich, showing that they are PPA-complete. For Necklace Splitting, this …

Consensus halving is PPA-complete

A Filos-Ratsikas, PW Goldberg - Proceedings of the 50th Annual ACM …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
We show that the computational problem Consensus Halving is PPA-Complete, the first PPA-
Completeness result for a problem whose definition does not involve an explicit circuit. We …

Consensus-halving: Does it ever get easier?

A Filos-Ratsikas, A Hollender, K Sotiraki… - Proceedings of the 21st …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
In the ε-Consensus-Halvingproblem, a fundamental problem in fair division, there are n
agents with valuations over the interval [0, 1], and the goal is to divide the interval into pieces …

Computing a Fixed Point of Contraction Maps in Polynomial Queries

X Chen, Y Li, M Yannakakis - Proceedings of the 56th Annual ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Computing a Fixed Point of Contraction Maps in Polynomial Queries Page 1 Computing a
Fixed Point of Contraction Maps in Polynomial Queries ** Chen Columbia University New York …

PPP-completeness with connections to cryptography

K Sotiraki, M Zampetakis… - 2018 IEEE 59th Annual …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Polynomial Pigeonhole Principle (PPP) is an important subclass of TFNP with profound
connections to the complexity of the fundamental cryptographic primitives: collision-resistant …

Computing exact solutions of consensus halving and the Borsuk-Ulam theorem

A Deligkas, J Fearnley, T Melissourgos… - Journal of Computer and …, 2021 - Elsevier
We study the problem of finding an exact solution to the Consensus Halving problem. While
recent work has shown that the approximate version of this problem is PPA-complete …

On the complexity of modulo-q arguments and the Chevalley-Warning theorem

M Göös, P Kamath, K Sotiraki, M Zampetakis - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
We study the search problem class $\mathrm {PPA} _q $ defined as a modulo-$ q $ analog
of the well-known $\textit {polynomial parity argument} $ class $\mathrm {PPA} $ introduced …

[PDF][PDF] Octahedral Tucker is PPA-complete

X Deng, Z Feng, R Kulkarni - Electronic …, 2017 - ruchark2.web.engr.illinois.edu
We resolve the complexity of n-dimensional Octahedral Tucker (a special case of the
celebrated Tucker problem), a classical statement from algebraic topology, by proving it …