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5 claims from 3 papers

1. Computer Science › Neural Networks and Applications

   Long Short-Term Memory

   Hochreiter and Schmidhuber · Neural Computation · 1997

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   1. Unchecked“LSTM is local in space and time; its computational complexity per time step and weight is O. 1.”

2. Computer Science › Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs

   The complexity of theorem-proving procedures

   Cook · ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC) · 1971

   Cook shows that tautology checking is as hard as any nondeterministic polynomial-time problem, defines polynomial degrees of difficulty, and introduces a way to measure the complexity of predicate calculus proof procedures.

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   1. UncheckedAny problem solvable by a polynomial-time nondeterministic Turing machine can be reduced to checking whether a propositional formula is a tautology.“It is shown that any recognition problem solved by a polynomial time-bounded nondeterministic Turing machine can be “reduced” to the problem of determining whether a given propositional formula is a tautology.”
   2. UncheckedChecking whether a logical formula is always true is shown to be exactly as hard, in polynomial terms, as checking whether one graph sits inside another.“From this notion of reducible, polynomial degrees of difficulty are defined, and it is shown that the problem of determining tautologyhood has the same polynomial degree as the problem of determining whether the first of two given graphs is isomorphic to a subgraph of the second.”

3. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   Critical Behavior in the Satisfiability of Random Boolean Expressions

   Kirkpatrick and Selman · Science · 1994

   The paper looks at random Boolean formulas with k variables per clause, describes sharp satisfiability thresholds, and uses finite-size scaling to link them to the difficulty of search algorithms.

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   1. UncheckedRandom Boolean formulas with more than two variables per clause also show a sharp threshold in satisfiability as the clause-to-variable ratio changes.“Similar sharp threshold behavior is observed for higher values of k .”
   2. UncheckedFinite-size scaling, a technique from statistical physics, can describe how the size of a random logic problem affects behaviour near its satisfiability threshold.“Finite-size scaling, a method from statistical physics, can be used to characterize size-dependent effects near the threshold.”