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PODS
2005
ACM
151views Database» more  PODS 2005»
14 years 7 months ago
Estimating arbitrary subset sums with few probes
Suppose we have a large table T of items i, each with a weight wi, e.g., people and their salary. In a general preprocessing step for estimating arbitrary subset sums, we assign e...
Noga Alon, Nick G. Duffield, Carsten Lund, Mikkel ...
ICDT
2005
ACM
128views Database» more  ICDT 2005»
14 years 27 days ago
The Pipelined Set Cover Problem
Abstract. A classical problem in query optimization is to find the optimal ordering of a set of possibly correlated selections. We provide an ion of this problem as a generalizati...
Kamesh Munagala, Shivnath Babu, Rajeev Motwani, Je...
CORR
2011
Springer
192views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
Improved Approximation Guarantees for Lower-Bounded Facility Location
d Abstract) Sara Ahmadian∗ Chaitanya Swamy∗ We consider the lower-bounded facility location (LBFL) problem (also sometimes called load-balanced facility location), which is a ...
Sara Ahmadian, Chaitanya Swamy
ALGORITHMICA
2006
160views more  ALGORITHMICA 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Combinatorial Algorithms for the Unsplittable Flow Problem
We provide combinatorial algorithms for the unsplittable flow problem (UFP) that either match or improve the previously best results. In the UFP we are given a (possibly directed)...
Yossi Azar, Oded Regev
SODA
2001
ACM
163views Algorithms» more  SODA 2001»
13 years 8 months ago
Algorithms for facility location problems with outliers
d Abstract) Moses Charikar Samir Khullery David M. Mountz Giri Narasimhanx Facility location problems are traditionally investigated with the assumption that all the clients are t...
Moses Charikar, Samir Khuller, David M. Mount, Gir...