Complexity and expressive power of logic programming

E Dantsin, T Eiter, G Gottlob, A Voronkov - ACM Computing Surveys …, 2001 - dl.acm.org
This article surveys various complexity and expressiveness results on different forms of logic
programming. The main focus is on decidable forms of logic programming, in particular …

Towards revealing the mystery behind chain of thought: a theoretical perspective

G Feng, B Zhang, Y Gu, H Ye, D He… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Recent studies have discovered that Chain-of-Thought prompting (CoT) can dramatically
improve the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs), particularly when dealing with …

An overview of computational complexity

SA Cook - ACM Turing award lectures, 2007 - dl.acm.org
An historical overview of computational complexity is presented. Emphasis is on the
fundamental issues of defining the intrinsic computational complexity of a problem and …

The parallelism tradeoff: Limitations of log-precision transformers

W Merrill, A Sabharwal - Transactions of the Association for …, 2023 - direct.mit.edu
Despite their omnipresence in modern NLP, characterizing the computational power of
transformer neural nets remains an interesting open question. We prove that transformers …

Learning regular sets from queries and counterexamples

D Angluin - Information and computation, 1987 - Elsevier
The problem of identifying an unknown regular set from examples of its members and
nonmembers is addressed. It is assumed that the regular set is presented by a minimally …

The complexity of satisfiability problems

TJ Schaefer - Proceedings of the tenth annual ACM symposium on …, 1978 - dl.acm.org
The problem of deciding whether a given propositional formula in conjunctive normal form is
satisfiable has been widely studied. I t is known that, when restricted to formulas having only …

[PDF][PDF] Alternation

AK Chandra, DC Kozen, LJ Stockmeyer - Journal of the ACM (JACM), 1981 - dl.acm.org
Alternation is a generalization of nondeterminism in which existential and universal
quantitiers can alternate during the course of a computation, whereas in a nondeterministic …

The complexity of relational query languages

MY Vardi - Proceedings of the fourteenth annual ACM symposium …, 1982 - dl.acm.org
Two complexity measures for query languages are proposed. Data complexity is the
complexity of evaluating a query in the language as a function of the size of the database …

[图书][B] Descriptive complexity

N Immerman - 1998 - books.google.com
A basic issue in computer science is the complexity of problems. Computational complexity
measures how much time or memory is needed as a function of the input problem size …

Linear-time algorithms for testing the satisfiability of propositional Horn formulae

WF Dowling, JH Gallier - The Journal of Logic Programming, 1984 - Elsevier
New algorithms for deciding whether a (propositional) Horn formula is satisfiable are
presented. If the Horn formula A contains K distinct propositional letters and if it is assumed …