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SODA
2001
ACM
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IMproved results for route planning in stochastic transportation
In the bus network problem, the goal is to generate a plan for getting from point X to point Y within a city using buses in the smallest expected time. Because bus arrival times a...
Justin A. Boyan, Michael Mitzenmacher
SODA
2001
ACM
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Approximate majorization and fair online load balancing
This paper relates the notion of fairness in online routing and load balancing to vector majorization as developed by Hardy, Littlewood, and Polya 9]. We de ne -supermajorization ...
Ashish Goel, Adam Meyerson, Serge A. Plotkin
SODA
2001
ACM
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Absolute convergence: true trees from short sequences
Fast-converging methods for reconstructing phylogenetic trees require that the sequences characterizing the taxa be of only polynomial length, a major asset in practice, since rea...
Tandy Warnow, Bernard M. E. Moret, Katherine St. J...
SODA
2004
ACM
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Bipartite roots of graphs
Graph H is a root of graph G if there exists a positive integer k such that x and y are adjacent in G if and only if their distance in H is at most k. Motwani and Sudan [1994] prov...
Lap Chi Lau
UAI
2004
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Sequential Information Elicitation in Multi-Agent Systems
We introduce the study of sequential information elicitation in strategic multi-agent systems. In an information elicitation setup a center attempts to compute the value of a func...
Rann Smorodinsky, Moshe Tennenholtz