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Abstract for MSRI Preprint 1998-057

Complexity Lower Bounds for Approximation Algebraic Computation Trees

Felipe Cucker and Dima Grigoriev

We prove lower bounds for approximate computations of piecewise polynomial functions which, in particular, apply for round-off computations of such functions.