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AAAI
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Approximation Algorithms and Mechanism Design for Minimax Approval Voting
We consider approval voting elections in which each voter votes for a (possibly empty) set of candidates and the outcome consists of a set of k candidates for some parameter k, e....
Ioannis Caragiannis, Dimitris Kalaitzis, Evangelos...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
RSS-based sensor localization with unknown transmit power
Received signal strength (RSS)-based single source localization when there is not a prior knowledge about the transmit power of the source is investigated. Because of nonconvex be...
Reza M. Vaghefi, Mohammad Reza Gholami, Erik G. St...
ICALP
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Vertex Cover in Graphs with Locally Few Colors
In [13], Erd˝os et al. defined the local chromatic number of a graph as the minimum number of colors that must appear within distance 1 of a vertex. For any ∆ ≥ 2, there are ...
Fabian Kuhn, Monaldo Mastrolilli
SODA
2012
ACM
226views Algorithms» more  SODA 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
On the hardness of pricing loss-leaders
Consider the problem of pricing n items under an unlimited supply with m buyers. Each buyer is interested in a bundle of at most k of the items. These buyers are single minded, wh...
Preyas Popat, Yi Wu
CORR
2008
Springer
141views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Truthful Unsplittable Flow for Large Capacity Networks
The unsplittable flow problem is one of the most extensively studied optimization problems in the field of networking. An instance of it consists of an edge capacitated graph and ...
Yossi Azar, Iftah Gamzu, Shai Gutner