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STACS
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Continuous Monitoring of Distributed Data Streams over a Time-based Sliding Window
The past decade has witnessed many interesting algorithms for maintaining statistics over a data stream. This paper initiates a theoretical study of algorithms for monitoring distr...
Ho-Leung Chan, Tak Wah Lam, Lap-Kei Lee, Hing-Fung...
SODA
2010
ACM
209views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Counting Stars and Other Small Subgraphs in Sublinear Time
Detecting and counting the number of copies of certain subgraphs (also known as network motifs or graphlets), is motivated by applications in a variety of areas ranging from Biolo...
Mira Gonen, Dana Ron, Yuval Shavitt
ASIAN
2004
Springer
180views Algorithms» more  ASIAN 2004»
14 years 28 days ago
Counting by Coin Tossings
Abstract. This text is an informal review of several randomized algorithms that have appeared over the past two decades and have proved instrumental in extracting efficiently quant...
Philippe Flajolet
GECCO
2004
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
On the Complexity to Approach Optimum Solutions by Inhomogeneous Markov Chains
We analyse the probability 1 − δ to be in an optimum solution after k steps of an inhomogeneous Markov chain which is specified by a logarithmic cooling schedule c(k) = Γ/ ln ...
Andreas Alexander Albrecht
FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Distance Oracles for Sparse Graphs
Abstract— Thorup and Zwick, in their seminal work, introduced the approximate distance oracle, which is a data structure that answers distance queries in a graph. For any integer...
Christian Sommer 0002, Elad Verbin, Wei Yu