A Strong XOR Lemma for Randomized Query Complexity

by Joshua Brody, Jae Tak Kim, Peem Lerdputtipongporn, and Hariharan Srinivasulu

Theory of Computing, Volume 19(11), pp. 1-14, 2023

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