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COMBINATORICA
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Approximation algorithms via contraction decomposition
We prove that the edges of every graph of bounded (Euler) genus can be partitioned into any prescribed number k of pieces such that contracting any piece results in a graph of bou...
Erik D. Demaine, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Bojan M...
ASIAN
2004
Springer
109views Algorithms» more  ASIAN 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Online Stochastic and Robust Optimization
This paper considers online stochastic optimization problems where uncertainties are characterized by a distribution that can be sampled and where time constraints severely limit t...
Russell Bent, Pascal Van Hentenryck
SODA
2001
ACM
157views Algorithms» more  SODA 2001»
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
MP
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
Rounding algorithms for covering problems
In the last 25 years approximation algorithms for discrete optimization problems have been in the center of research in the fields of mathematical programming and computer science...
Dimitris Bertsimas, Rakesh V. Vohra
SDM
2010
SIAM
151views Data Mining» more  SDM 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Fast Stochastic Frank-Wolfe Algorithms for Nonlinear SVMs
The high computational cost of nonlinear support vector machines has limited their usability for large-scale problems. We propose two novel stochastic algorithms to tackle this pr...
Hua Ouyang, Alexander Gray