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computable examples of such graphs with good parameters. Algorithms that compute extractor (and disperser) graphs have found many applications in
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in the natural way. With this view it turns out that the extractor property is equivalent to: for any source of randomness
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it is easy to show that extractor graphs with really good parameters exist. The challenge is to find explicit or
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neighbors (on the right), which has the added property that for any subset
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Extractors are interesting when they can be constructed with small
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An equivalent way to view an extractor is as a bivariate function
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Extractor functions were originally researched as a way to
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nodes on the right such that each node on the left has
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Index

bipartite graph
edge
uniform distribution
total variation distance
disperser
bits
min-entropy
randomness
randomness extractor
probabilistic method
polynomial time
computer science
Recent developments in extractors
Categories
Graph families
Pseudorandomness
Theoretical computer science

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