Algebraic Complexity Theory
A few lecture slides...
Lectures
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Lecture 1:
Course overview; Arithmetic circuits
Lecture 2:
Circuits for the Determinant; Parallel computation of rank
Lecture 3:
Classes VP, VBP, and VF
Lecture 4:
VP, VBP, and VF completeness; Class VNP; VNP-completeness
Lecture 5:
Permanent versus Determinant; Circuit lower bounds