The discrepancy method: randomness and complexity

  • Authors:
  • Bernard Chazelle

  • Affiliations:
  • Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ

  • Venue:
  • The discrepancy method: randomness and complexity
  • Year:
  • 2000

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Abstract

This book tells the story of the discrepancy method in a few short independent vignettes. It is a varied tale which includes such topics as communication complexity, pseudo-randomness, rapidly mixing Markov chains, points on the sphere and modular forms, derandomization, convex hulls, Voronoi diagrams, linear programming and extensions, geometric sampling, VC-dimension theory minimum spanning trees, linear circuit complexity, and multidimensonal searching.