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The Complexity of Low-Distortion Embeddings between Point Sets  (Make Corrections)  
Christos Papadimitriou, Shmuel Safra



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Abstract: We prove that it is NP-hard to approximate by a ratio better than 3 the minimum distortion of a bijection between two given finite three-dimensional sets of points. (Update)

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@misc{ papadimitriou-complexity,
  author = "Christos Papadimitriou and Shmuel Safra",
  title = "The Complexity of Low-Distortion Embeddings between Point Sets",
  url = "citeseer.ist.psu.edu/705507.html" }
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