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FOCS
1995
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Free Bits, PCPs and Non-Approximability - Towards Tight Results
This paper continues the investigation of the connection between probabilistically checkable proofs PCPs the approximability of NP-optimization problems. The emphasis is on prov...
Mihir Bellare, Oded Goldreich, Madhu Sudan
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JMLR
2006
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15 years 2 months ago
On the Complexity of Learning Lexicographic Strategies
Fast and frugal heuristics are well studied models of bounded rationality. Psychological research has proposed the take-the-best heuristic as a successful strategy in decision mak...
Michael Schmitt, Laura Martignon
APPROX
2010
Springer
188views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Reliable Stochastic Combinatorial Optimization
We consider optimization problems that can be formulated as minimizing the cost of a feasible solution wT x over an arbitrary combinatorial feasible set F {0, 1}n . For these pro...
Evdokia Nikolova
DIALM
2003
ACM
113views Algorithms» more  DIALM 2003»
15 years 7 months ago
Multicast time maximization in energy constrained wireless networks
We consider the problem of maximizing the lifetime of a given multicast connection in a wireless network of energyconstrained (e.g. battery-operated) nodes, by choosing ideal tran...
Patrik Floréen, Petteri Kaski, Jukka Kohone...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Minimum Maximum Degree Publish-Subscribe Overlay Network Design
—Designing an overlay network for publish/subscribe communication in a system where nodes may subscribe to many different topics of interest is of fundamental importance. For sca...
Melih Onus, Andréa W. Richa