Background strong exponential time hypothesis (SETH)
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Background: approximate nearest neighbors
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Hardness part 1
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Hardness Summary
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Open problem 1: when does FMM apply?
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Other problems we studied
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Open problem 2: graph problems we didn't study
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Conclusion
Description:
Explore algorithms and hardness results for linear algebra on geometric graphs in this theory seminar. Delve into efficient spectral graph theory for k-graphs, examining problems like matrix-vector multiplication, spectral sparsification, and Laplacian system solving. Investigate the relationship between function parameters and algorithmic efficiency, considering SETH-based hardness results. Learn about the limitations of the fast multipole method and its dimensional dependence. Gain insights into well-separated pairs decomposition, approximate nearest neighbors, and open problems in the field of geometric graph algorithms.
Theory Seminar - Algorithms and Hardness for Linear Algebra on Geometric Graphs, Aaron Schild