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CORR
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2010
Springer
We consider the problem of maximizing a nonnegative (possibly non-monotone) submodular set function with or without constraints. Feige et al. [9] showed a 2/5-approximation for th...
FOCS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
We present a near-optimal reduction from approximately counting the cardinality of a discrete set to approximately sampling elements of the set. An important application of our wo...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2008
IEEE
— Hierarchical menus are widely used as a standard user interface in modern applications that use GUIs. The performance of the menu depends on many factors: structure, layout, co...
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper addresses the problem of fault resilience of overlay-based live media streaming from two aspects: (1) how to construct a stable multicast tree that minimizes the negati...
GECCO
2005
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
2005
Springer
The three mechanisms of crossover are transmission, assortment, and respect. Of these three mechanisms, assortment (i.e. recombination) is traditionally viewed as the primary feat...