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Constant-factor hardness of uniform sparsest cut

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Abstract

We prove that, for every fixed C > 1, approximating Uniform Sparsest Cut within factor C is NP-hard. The output graphs have nonnegative rational capacities and unit demand between every pair of distinct vertices.

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