Hardness of Approximating the Closest Vector Problem with Pre-Processing

  • Authors:
  • Mikhail Alekhnovich;Subhash A. Khot;Guy Kindler;Nisheeth K. Vishnoi

  • Affiliations:
  • Institute for Advanced Study, 08540, Princeton, NJ, USA;New York University, Computer Science Department, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, 10012, New York, NY, USA;The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Ross Building, Givat Ram Campus, 91904, Jerusalem, Israel;Microsoft Research India, 196/36 2nd Main Sadashivnagar, 560080, Bangalore, India

  • Venue:
  • Computational Complexity - Special issue in memory of Misha Alekhnovich
  • Year:
  • 2011

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Abstract

We show that the pre-processing versions of the closest vector problem and the nearest codeword problem are $${\mathsf {NP}}$$ -hard to approximate within any constant factor.