39. STOC 2007: San Diego, California, USA
David S. Johnson, Uriel Feige (Eds.): Proceedings of the 39th Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing, San Diego, California, USA, June 11-13, 2007. ACM 2007 ISBN 978-1-59593-631-8
Session 1A

Jonathan Katz: On achieving the "best of both worlds" in secure multiparty computation. 11-20
Yuval Ishai, Eyal Kushilevitz, Rafail Ostrovsky, Amit Sahai: Zero-knowledge from secure multiparty computation. 21-30
Session 1B

Mihai Patrascu: Lower bounds for 2-dimensional range counting. 40-46
Saugata Basu: Combinatorial complexity in O-minimal geometry. 47-56
Session 2A
Martin Fürer: Faster integer multiplication. 57-66
Andreas Björklund, Thore Husfeldt, Petteri Kaski, Mikko Koivisto: Fourier meets möbius: fast subset convolution. 67-74
Session 2B
Kobbi Nissim, Sofya Raskhodnikova, Adam Smith: Smooth sensitivity and sampling in private data analysis. 75-84
Cynthia Dwork, Frank McSherry, Kunal Talwar: The price of privacy and the limits of LP decoding. 85-94
Session 3A


Arash Asadpour, Amin Saberi: An approximation algorithm for max-min fair allocation of indivisible goods. 114-121
Mohsen Bayati, David Gamarnik, Dimitriy A. Katz, Chandra Nair, Prasad Tetali: Simple deterministic approximation algorithms for counting matchings. 122-127
Session 3B

Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Constantinos Daskalakis, Sébastien Roch: First to market is not everything: an analysis of preferential attachment with fitness. 135-144
Matthew Andrews, Kyomin Jung, Alexander L. Stolyar: Stability of the max-weight routing and scheduling protocol in dynamic networks and at critical loads. 145-154
Session 4A
Julia Chuzhoy, Venkatesan Guruswami, Sanjeev Khanna, Kunal Talwar: Hardness of routing with congestion in directed graphs. 165-178
Julia Chuzhoy, Sanjeev Khanna: Polynomial flow-cut gaps and hardness of directed cut problems. 179-188
Per Austrin: Balanced max 2-sat might not be the hardest. 189-197
Session 4B
John Dunagan, Nicholas J. A. Harvey: Iteratively constructing preconditioners via the conjugate gradient method. 207-216
Stefan Kiefer, Michael Luttenberger, Javier Esparza: On the convergence of Newton's method for monotone systems of polynomial equations. 217-226
Anna C. Gilbert, Martin J. Strauss, Joel A. Tropp, Roman Vershynin: One sketch for all: fast algorithms for compressed sensing. 237-246
Session 5
Nancy A. Lynch: Distributed computing theory: algorithms, impossibility results, models, and proofs. 247
Session 6A


Sergey Yekhanin: Towards 3-query locally decodable codes of subexponential length. 266-274
Session 6B
Rahul Santhanam: Circuit lower bounds for Merlin-Arthur classes. 275-283
Amir Shpilka: Interpolation of depth-3 arithmetic circuits with two multiplication gates. 284-293
Alexander A. Sherstov: Separating AC0 from depth-2 majority circuits. 294-301
Session 7A
Grant Schoenebeck, Luca Trevisan, Madhur Tulsiani: Tight integrality gaps for Lovasz-Schrijver LP relaxations of vertex cover and max cut. 302-310
Stefan S. Dantchev: Rank complexity gap for Lovász-Schrijver and Sherali-Adams proof systems. 311-317
Session 7B
Session 8A

Sergiu Hart, Yishay Mansour: The communication complexity of uncoupled nash equilibrium procedures. 345-353
Kamal Jain, Vijay V. Vazirani: Eisenberg-Gale markets: algorithms and structural properties. 364-373
Session 8B
Pinar Heggernes, Christophe Paul, Jan Arne Telle, Yngve Villanger: Interval completion with few edges. 374-381
Elliot Anshelevich, Adriana Karagiozova: Terminal backup, 3D matching, and covering cubic graphs. 391-400
Session 9A
Thomas Holenstein: Parallel repetition: simplifications and the no-signaling case. 411-419
Rafael Pass, Muthuramakrishnan Venkitasubramaniam: An efficient parallel repetition theorem for Arthur-Merlin games. 420-429
Ronen Shaltiel, Christopher Umans: Low-end uniform hardness vs. randomness tradeoffs for AM. 430-439
Shafi Goldwasser, Dan Gutfreund, Alexander Healy, Tali Kaufman, Guy N. Rothblum: Verifying and decoding in constant depth. 440-449
Session 9B
Thomas P. Hayes, Juan Carlos Vera, Eric Vigoda: Randomly coloring planar graphs with fewer colors than the maximum degree. 450-458
Ishay Haviv, Oded Regev: Tensor-based hardness of the shortest vector problem to within almost polynomial factors. 469-477
Chris Peikert, Alon Rosen: Lattices that admit logarithmic worst-case to average-case connection factors. 478-487
Session 10A

Noga Alon, Alexandr Andoni, Tali Kaufman, Kevin Matulef, Ronitt Rubinfeld, Ning Xie: Testing k-wise and almost k-wise independence. 496-505
Alex Samorodnitsky: Low-degree tests at large distances. 506-515
Session 10B
Dmitry Gavinsky, Julia Kempe, Iordanis Kerenidis, Ran Raz, Ronald de Wolf: Exponential separations for one-way quantum communication complexity, with applications to cryptography. 516-525
Cristopher Moore, Alexander Russell, Piotr Sniady: On the impossibility of a quantum sieve algorithm for graph isomorphism. 536-545
Session 11A
Sham M. Kakade, Adam Tauman Kalai, Katrina Ligett: Playing games with approximation algorithms. 546-555
Matthias Englert, Harald Räcke, Matthias Westermann: Reordering buffers for general metric spaces. 556-564
Session 11B
Session 12A
Virginia Vassilevska, Ryan Williams, Raphael Yuster: All-pairs bottleneck paths for general graphs in truly sub-cubic time. 585-589
Timothy M. Chan: More algorithms for all-pairs shortest paths in weighted graphs. 590-598
Gyula Pap: Some new results on node-capacitated packing of A-paths. 599-604
Ramesh Hariharan, Telikepalli Kavitha, Debmalya Panigrahi, Anand Bhalgat: An Õ(mn) Gomory-Hu tree construction algorithm for unweighted graphs. 605-614
Session 12B
Piotr Indyk: Uncertainty principles, extractors, and explicit embeddings of l2 into l1. 615-620
Bo Brinkman, Adriana Karagiozova, James R. Lee: Vertex cuts, random walks, and dimension reduction in series-parallel graphs. 621-630
Amit Deshpande, Kasturi R. Varadarajan: Sampling-based dimension reduction for subspace approximation. 641-650
Session 13A
Lap Chi Lau, Joseph Naor, Mohammad R. Salavatipour, Mohit Singh: Survivable network design with degree or order constraints. 651-660
Mohit Singh, Lap Chi Lau: Approximating minimum bounded degree spanning trees to within one of optimal. 661-670
P. Donovan, F. Bruce Shepherd, Adrian Vetta, Gordon T. Wilfong: Degree-constrained network flows. 681-688
Session 13B
Paul Beame, T. S. Jayram, Atri Rudra: Lower bounds for randomized read/write stream algorithms. 689-698
Nati Linial, Adi Shraibman: Lower bounds in communication complexity based on factorization norms. 699-708



