A MONTE-CARLO ALGORITHM FOR ESTIMATING THE PERMANENT

被引:53
作者
KARMARKAR, N
KARP, R
LIPTON, R
LOVASZ, L
LUBY, M
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,DIV COMP SCI,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[2] PRINCETON UNIV,DEPT COMP SCI,PRINCETON,NJ 08544
[3] HUNGARIAN ACAD SCI,H-1051 BUDAPEST,HUNGARY
[4] INT COMP SCI INST,BERKELEY,CA 94720
关键词
PERMANENT; MATCHING; MONTE-CARLO ALGORITHM; ALGORITHM; BIPARTITE GRAPH; DETERMINANT;
D O I
10.1137/0222021
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
Let A be an n x n matrix with 0-1 valued entries, and let per(A) be the permanent of A. This paper describes a Monte-Carlo algorithm that produces a ''good in the relative sense'' estimate of per(A) and has running time poly(n)2n/2, where poly(n) denotes a function that grows polynomially with n.
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页码:284 / 293
页数:10
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