A reusable enumerate-or-sample framework turns recursion-tree upper bounds into O*(sqrt(b))-time approximate counters, improving bases for five counting problems.
Monte-Carlo approximation algorithms for enumeration problems.Journal of algorithms, 10(3):429–448, 1989
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A reusable enumerate-or-sample framework turns recursion-tree upper bounds into O*(sqrt(b))-time approximate counters, improving bases for five counting problems.