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An intractability result for multiple integration

Author(s): I. H. Sloan; H. Wozniakowski.
Journal: Math. Comp. 66 (1997), 1119-1124.
MSC (1991): Primary 41A55, 65D30
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Abstract: We prove that the problem of multiple integration in the Korobov class $E_{\alpha ,d}$ is intractable since the number of function evaluations required to achieve a worst case error less than $1$ is exponential in the dimension.


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Additional Information:

I. H. Sloan
Affiliation: School of Mathematics, University of New South Wales, Sydney 2052, Australia

H. Wozniakowski
Affiliation: Department of Computer Science, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027 and Institute of Applied Mathematics, University of Warsaw, ul. Banacha 2, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland

DOI: 10.1090/S0025-5718-97-00834-X
PII: S 0025-5718(97)00834-X
Keywords: Multiple integration, intractability, lattice rules
Received by editor(s): December 21, 1995
Received by editor(s) in revised form: May 3, 1996
Additional Notes: The first author was partially supported by the Australian Research Council.
The second author was partially supported by the National Science Foundation and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.
Copyright of article: Copyright 1997, American Mathematical Society


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