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FOCS
2003
IEEE
14 years 20 days ago
Approximation Algorithms for Asymmetric TSP by Decomposing Directed Regular Multigraphs
A directed multigraph is said to be d-regular if the indegree and outdegree of every vertex is exactly d. By Hall’s theorem one can represent such a multigraph as a combination ...
Haim Kaplan, Moshe Lewenstein, Nira Shafrir, Maxim...
FSTTCS
2004
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
Improved Approximation Algorithms for Maximum Graph Partitioning Problems
Abstract Abstract. In this paper we improve the analysis of approximation algorithms based on semidefinite programming for the maximum graph partitioning problems MAX-k-CUT, MAX-k...
Gerold Jäger, Anand Srivastav
STOC
2006
ACM
152views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Private approximation of search problems
Many approximation algorithms have been presented in the last decades for hard search problems. The focus of this paper is on cryptographic applications, where it is desired to de...
Amos Beimel, Paz Carmi, Kobbi Nissim, Enav Weinreb
CORR
2004
Springer
119views Education» more  CORR 2004»
13 years 7 months ago
The Largest Compatible Subset Problem for Phylogenetic Data
Abstract. The phylogenetic tree construction is to infer the evolutionary relationship between species from the experimental data. However, the experimental data are often imperfec...
Andy Auyeung, Ajith Abraham
FOCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Approximation algorithms for allocation problems: Improving the factor of 1 - 1/e
Combinatorial allocation problems require allocating items to players in a way that maximizes the total utility. Two such problems received attention recently, and were addressed ...
Uriel Feige, Jan Vondrák