Lossless Dimension Expanders Via Linearized Polynomials and Subspace Designs
Lossless Dimension Expanders Via Linearized Polynomials and Subspace Designs
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通过线性多项式和子空间设计的无损维度扩展器
作者：
V. Guruswami;Nicolas Resch;C. Xing
For a vector space Fndocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$${mathbb{F}^n}$$end{document} over a field Fdocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$mathbb{F}$end{document}, an (η, β)-dimension expander of degree d is a collection of d linear maps Γj:Fn→Fndocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$${Gamma _j}:{mathbb{F}^n}
ightarrow {mathbb{F}^n}$$end{document} such that for every subspace U of Fndocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$${mathbb{F}^n}$$end{document} of dimension at most ηn, the image of U under all the maps, ∑j=1dΓj(U), has dimension at least α dim(U). Over a finite field, a random collection of d = O(1) maps Γj offers excellent “lossless” expansion whp: β≈d for η ≥ Ω(1/d). When it comes to a family of explicit constructions (for growing n), however, achieving even modest expansion factor β = 1+ ε with constant degree is a non-trivial goal. We present an explicit construction of dimension expanders over finite fields based on linearized polynomials and subspace designs, drawing inspiration from recent progress on list decoding in the rank metric. Our approach yields the following: Lossless expansion over large fields; more precisely β ≥ (1 − ε)d and η≥1−εddocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$eta ge {{1 - varepsilon} over d}$$end{document} with d = Oε(1), when |F|≥Ω(n)documentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$left| mathbb{F}
ight| ge Omega left(n
ight)$$end{document}. Optimal up to constant factors expansion over fields of arbitrarily small polynomial size; more precisely β ≥ Ω(δd) and η ≥ Ω(1/(δd)) with d = Oδ(1), when |F|≥nδdocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$left| mathbb{F}
ight| ge {n^delta}$$end{document}. Lossless expansion over large fields; more precisely β ≥ (1 − ε)d and η≥1−εddocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$eta ge {{1 - varepsilon} over d}$$end{document} with d = Oε(1), when |F|≥Ω(n)documentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$left| mathbb{F}
ight| ge Omega left(n
ight)$$end{document}. Optimal up to constant factors expansion over fields of arbitrarily small polynomial size; more precisely β ≥ Ω(δd) and η ≥ Ω(1/(δd)) with d = Oδ(1), when |F|≥nδdocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$left| mathbb{F}
ight| ge {n^delta}$$end{document}. Previously, an approach reducing to monotone expanders (a form of vertex expansion that is highly non-trivial to establish) gave (Ω(1), 1 + Ω(1))-dimension expanders of constant degree over all fields. An approach based on “rank condensing via subspace designs” led to dimension expanders with β≳ddocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$eta mathbin{lower.3exhbox{$uildrel>over {smash{scriptstylesim}vphantom{_x}}$}} sqrt d $$end{document} over large finite fields. Ours is the first construction to achieve lossless dimension expansion, or even expansion proportional to the degree.
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ightarrow {mathbb{F}^n}$$end{document} such that for every subspace U of Fndocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$${mathbb{F}^n}$$end{document} of dimension at most ηn, the image of U under all the maps, ∑j=1dΓj(U), has dimension at least α dim(U). Over a finite field, a random collection of d = O(1) maps Γj offers excellent “lossless” expansion whp: β≈d for η ≥ Ω(1/d). When it comes to a family of explicit constructions (for growing n), however, achieving even modest expansion factor β = 1+ ε with constant degree is a non-trivial goal. We present an explicit construction of dimension expanders over finite fields based on linearized polynomials and subspace designs, drawing inspiration from recent progress on list decoding in the rank metric. Our approach yields the following: Lossless expansion over large fields; more precisely β ≥ (1 − ε)d and η≥1−εddocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$eta ge {{1 - varepsilon} over d}$$end{document} with d = Oε(1), when |F|≥Ω(n)documentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$left| mathbb{F}
ight| ge Omega left(n
ight)$$end{document}. Optimal up to constant factors expansion over fields of arbitrarily small polynomial size; more precisely β ≥ Ω(δd) and η ≥ Ω(1/(δd)) with d = Oδ(1), when |F|≥nδdocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$left| mathbb{F}
ight| ge {n^delta}$$end{document}. Lossless expansion over large fields; more precisely β ≥ (1 − ε)d and η≥1−εddocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$eta ge {{1 - varepsilon} over d}$$end{document} with d = Oε(1), when |F|≥Ω(n)documentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$left| mathbb{F}
ight| ge Omega left(n
ight)$$end{document}. Optimal up to constant factors expansion over fields of arbitrarily small polynomial size; more precisely β ≥ Ω(δd) and η ≥ Ω(1/(δd)) with d = Oδ(1), when |F|≥nδdocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$left| mathbb{F}
ight| ge {n^delta}$$end{document}. Previously, an approach reducing to monotone expanders (a form of vertex expansion that is highly non-trivial to establish) gave (Ω(1), 1 + Ω(1))-dimension expanders of constant degree over all fields. An approach based on “rank condensing via subspace designs” led to dimension expanders with β≳ddocumentclass[12pt]{minimal} usepackage{amsmath} usepackage{wasysym} usepackage{amsfonts} usepackage{amssymb} usepackage{amsbsy} usepackage{mathrsfs} usepackage{upgreek} setlength{oddsidemargin}{-69pt} egin{document}$$eta mathbin{lower.3exhbox{$uildrel>over {smash{scriptstylesim}vphantom{_x}}$}} sqrt d $$end{document} over large finite fields. Ours is the first construction to achieve lossless dimension expansion, or even expansion proportional to the degree.