Hardness results for homology localization

Proceedings of the Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1594-1604

  Chen, Chao ^a   Freedman, Daniel ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS;

BETTI NUMBERS; CONSTANT FACTORS; GEOMETRIC MEASURES; HARDNESS RESULT; HOMOLOGY LOCALIZATIONS; INAPPROXIMABILITY; NP-HARD; SIDE EFFECT;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 77951676459     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1137/1.9781611973075.129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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