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Optimal Direct Sum Results for Deterministic and Randomized Decision Tree Complexity

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Authors: Rahul Jain, Hartmut Klauck, Miklos Santha

Year

2010

Paper ID

9095

Status

Preprint

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Abstract

A Direct Sum Theorem holds in a model of computation, when solving some k input instances together is k times as expensive as solving one. We show that Direct Sum Theorems hold in the models of deterministic and randomized decision trees for all relations. We also note that a near optimal Direct Sum Theorem holds for quantum decision trees for boolean functions.

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  • A Direct Sum Theorem holds in a model of computation, when solving some k input instances together is k times as expensive as solving one.

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