Computational Complexity

7.1k citations
447 papers · indexed · active since 1950

Impact in

    • Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs
    • Advanced Graph Theory Research
    • Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms
    • semigroups and automata theory
    • Cryptography and Data Security
    • Machine Learning and Algorithms
    • Coding theory and cryptography
    • Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture

Papers in

Computational Complexity

405 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Peers

Computational Complexity
Comparison fields: 5 of 117
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics 5.5k
  • Artificial Intelligence 4.5k
  • Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 409
  • Computational Mathematics 63
  • Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 239
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About Computational Complexity

The 447 papers published in Computational Complexity in the last decades have received a total of 7.1k indexed citations . Papers published in Computational Complexity usually cover Computational Theory and Mathematics (379 papers), Computational Mathematics (8 papers), Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics (33 papers), Artificial Intelligence (286 papers) and Algebra and Number Theory (31 papers) specifically the topics of Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs (256 papers), Cryptography and Data Security (101 papers), Advanced Graph Theory Research (84 papers), semigroups and automata theory (76 papers), Machine Learning and Algorithms (76 papers), Coding theory and cryptography (61 papers), Polynomial and algebraic computation (50 papers) and Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms (46 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Computational Complexity are Lance Fortnow, László Babai, Noam Nisan, Carsten Lund, Avi Wigderson, Russell Impagliazzo, Ran Raz, Alexander Razborov, Richard Beigel and Erez Petrank.

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