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STOC
2004
ACM
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Typical properties of winners and losers in discrete optimization
We present a probabilistic analysis for a large class of combinatorial optimization problems containing, e.g., all binary optimization problems defined by linear constraints and a...
René Beier, Berthold Vöcking
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STOC
2004
ACM
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Sublinear algorithms for testing monotone and unimodal distributions
The complexity of testing properties of monotone and unimodal distributions, when given access only to samples of the distribution, is investigated. Two kinds of sublineartime alg...
Tugkan Batu, Ravi Kumar, Ronitt Rubinfeld
JCB
2006
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15 years 3 months ago
Designing an A* Algorithm for Calculating Edit Distance between Rooted-Unordered Trees
Tree structures are useful for describing and analyzing biological objects and processes. Consequently, there is a need to design metrics and algorithms to compare trees. A natura...
Yair Horesh, Ramit Mehr, Ron Unger
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APPROX
2009
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
The Power of Preemption on Unrelated Machines and Applications to Scheduling Orders
Abstract. Scheduling jobs on unrelated parallel machines so as to minimize the makespan is one of the basic, well-studied problems in the area of machine scheduling. In the first ...
José R. Correa, Martin Skutella, José...
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FGR
2004
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
AdaBoost with Totally Corrective Updates for Fast Face Detection
An extension of the AdaBoost learning algorithm is proposed and brought to bear on the face detection problem. In each weak classifier selection cycle, the novel totally correctiv...
Jan Sochman, Jiri Matas