When is memorization of irrelevant training data necessary for high-accuracy learning?

G Brown, M Bun, V Feldman, A Smith… - Proceedings of the 53rd …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Modern machine learning models are complex and frequently encode surprising amounts of
information about individual inputs. In extreme cases, complex models appear to memorize …

Proof complexity and SAT solving

S Buss, J Nordström - Handbook of Satisfiability, 2021 - ebooks.iospress.nl
This chapter gives an overview of proof complexity and connections to SAT solving, focusing
on proof systems such as resolution, Nullstellensatz, polynomial calculus, and cutting planes …

Recent advances in multi-pass graph streaming lower bounds

S Assadi - ACM SIGACT News, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Recent Advances in Multi-Pass Graph Streaming Lower Bounds Page 1 Recent Advances in
Multi-Pass Graph Streaming Lower Bounds Sepehr Assadi Cheriton School of Computer …

Quantum contextuality provides communication complexity advantage

S Gupta, D Saha, ZP Xu, A Cabello, AS Majumdar - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Despite the conceptual importance of contextuality in quantum mechanics, there is a hitherto
limited number of applications requiring contextuality but not entanglement. Here, we show …

Channel simulation: Theory and applications to lossy compression and differential privacy

CT Li - Foundations and Trends® in Communications and …, 2024 - nowpublishers.com
One-shot channel simulation (or channel synthesis) has seen increasing applications in
lossy compression, differential privacy and machine learning. In this setting, an encoder …

Exponential quantum communication advantage in distributed learning

D Gilboa, JR McClean - arxiv preprint arxiv:2310.07136, 2023 - arxiv.org
Training and inference with large machine learning models that far exceed the memory
capacity of individual devices necessitates the design of distributed architectures, forcing …

Paradigms for unconditional pseudorandom generators

P Hatami, W Hoza - Foundations and Trends® in Theoretical …, 2024 - nowpublishers.com
This is a survey of unconditional pseudorandom generators (PRGs). A PRG uses a short,
truly random seed to generate a long," pseudorandom" sequence of bits. To be more …

How hard is to distinguish graphs with graph neural networks?

A Loukas - Advances in neural information processing …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
A hallmark of graph neural networks is their ability to distinguish the isomorphism class of
their inputs. This study derives hardness results for the classification variant of graph …

A Two-Pass (Conditional) Lower Bound for Semi-Streaming Maximum Matching∗

S Assadi - Proceedings of the 2022 Annual ACM-SIAM …, 2022 - SIAM
We prove a lower bound on the space complexity of two-pass semi-streaming algorithms
that approximate the maximum matching problem. The lower bound is parameterized by the …

Communication-efficient quantum algorithm for distributed machine learning

H Tang, B Li, G Wang, H Xu, C Li, A Barr… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
The growing demands of remote detection and an increasing amount of training data make
distributed machine learning under communication constraints a critical issue. This work …