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SODA
2001
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
New approaches to covering and packing problems
Covering and packing integer programs model a large family of combinatorial optimization problems. The current-best approximation algorithms for these are an instance of the basic...
Aravind Srinivasan
ISAAC
2000
Springer
135views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2000»
14 years 2 days ago
On Approximating Minimum Vertex Cover for Graphs with Perfect Matching
It has been a challenging open problem whether there is a polynomial time approximation algorithm for the Vertex Cover problem whose approximation ratio is bounded by a constant l...
Jianer Chen, Iyad A. Kanj
AAIM
2006
Springer
222views Algorithms» more  AAIM 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Connected Set Cover Problem and Its Applications
Abstract. We study an extension of the set cover problem, the connected set cover problem, the problem is to find a set cover of minimal size that satisfies some connectivity con...
Tianping Shuai, Xiao-Dong Hu
STOC
2010
ACM
193views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Maintaining a large matching and a small vertex cover
We consider the problem of maintaining a large matching and a small vertex cover in a dynamically changing graph. Each update to the graph is either an edge deletion or an edge in...
Krzysztof Onak, Ronitt Rubinfeld
ISAAC
2005
Springer
107views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Minimizing a Monotone Concave Function with Laminar Covering Constraints
Mariko Sakashita, Kazuhisa Makino, Satoru Fujishig...