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SWAT
2010
Springer
242views Algorithms» more  SWAT 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Minimizing the Diameter of a Network Using Shortcut Edges
We study the problem of minimizing the diameter of a graph by adding k shortcut edges, for speeding up communication in an existing network design. We develop constant-factor appro...
Erik D. Demaine, Morteza Zadimoghaddam
SODA
2010
ACM
231views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Path and Directed Latency Problems
We study integrality gaps and approximability of two closely related problems on directed graphs. Given a set V of n nodes in an underlying asymmetric metric and two specified nod...
Zachary Friggstad, Mohammad R. Salavatipour, Zoya ...
FSTTCS
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Order Scheduling Models: Hardness and Algorithms
We consider scheduling problems in which a job consists of components of different types to be processed on m machines. Each machine is capable of processing components of a singl...
Naveen Garg, Amit Kumar, Vinayaka Pandit
PRL
2008
118views more  PRL 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Bayes Machines for binary classification
In this work we propose an approach to binary classification based on an extension of Bayes Point Machines. Particularly, we take into account the whole set of hypotheses that are...
Daniel Hernández-Lobato, José Miguel...
CORR
2011
Springer
177views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 3 months ago
A Truthful Randomized Mechanism for Combinatorial Public Projects via Convex Optimization
In Combinatorial Public Projects, there is a set of projects that may be undertaken, and a set of selfinterested players with a stake in the set of projects chosen. A public plann...
Shaddin Dughmi