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UnambiguousSAT reductions

Let $\Pi$ be an $\mathsf{NP}$-complete problem. It is standard that $3SAT$ and $\Pi$ are reducible from each other. Let UnambiguousSAT, or USAT for short, denote the promise problem which is 3SAT but ...
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NP-Complete problems that admit an efficient algorithm under the promise of a unique solution

I was recently reading a very nice paper by Valiant and Vazirani which shows that if $\mathbf{NP \neq RP}$, then there can not be an efficient algorithm to solve SAT even under the promise that it is ...
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