13. W Hierarchy

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MIT 6.890 Algorithmic Lower Bounds: Fun with Hardness Proofs, Fall 2014
View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/6-890F14
Instructor: Erik Demaine

In this lecture, Professor Demaine begins his analysis of decision problems from a parameterized perspective, as well as defining the general W hierarchy.

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