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SODA
2010
ACM
164views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
Differentially Private Approximation Algorithms
Consider the following problem: given a metric space, some of whose points are "clients," select a set of at most k facility locations to minimize the average distance f...
Anupam Gupta, Katrina Ligett, Frank McSherry, Aaro...
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
106views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Approximation algorithms and online mechanisms for item pricing
We present approximation and online algorithms for a number of problems of pricing items for sale so as to maximize seller’s revenue in an unlimited supply setting. Our first r...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum
FOCS
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Orienteering and Discounted-Reward TSP
In this paper, we give the rst constant-factor approximationalgorithmfor the rooted Orienteering problem, as well as a new problem that we call the Discounted-Reward TSP, motivate...
Avrim Blum, Shuchi Chawla, David R. Karger, Terran...
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Suboptimal Network Utility Maximization Approach for Scalable Multimedia Applications
—Wired and wireless data networks have witnessed an explosive growth of inelastic traffics such as real-time or media streaming applications. Recently, applications relying on l...
Mohammad Sadegh Talebi, Ahmad Khonsari, Mohammad H...
GECCO
2010
Springer
187views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
The maximum hypervolume set yields near-optimal approximation
In order to allow a comparison of (otherwise incomparable) sets, many evolutionary multiobjective optimizers use indicator functions to guide the search and to evaluate the perfor...
Karl Bringmann, Tobias Friedrich