Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Parity Games are solvable in quasipolynomial time

STCS Student Seminar
Speaker: Ashutosh Shankar
Organiser: Sushant Vijayan
Date: Friday, 18 Sep 2020, 17:15 to 18:15
Venue: https://zoom.us/j/98132227553?pwd=K2cyQllKVjExdUhlRm0vc0ZHcEt0Zz09

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Abstract:  A longstanding open problem in computer science has been to show that parity games can be solved in polynomial time. In this talk, I will be presenting a quasipolynomial time algorithm due to Parys (2019) which is a modification of Zielonka's recursive algorithm (1998).