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TR06-060 | 4th May 2006 00:00

A Lower Bound for the Size of Syntactically Multilinear Arithmetic Circuits

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TR06-060
Authors: Ran Raz, Amir Shpilka, Amir Yehudayoff
Publication: 4th May 2006 20:26
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Abstract:

We construct an explicit polynomial $f(x_1,...,x_n)$, with
coefficients in ${0,1}$, such that the size of any syntactically
multilinear arithmetic circuit computing $f$ is at least
$\Omega( n^{4/3} / log^2(n) )$. The lower bound holds over any field.



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