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JUCS
2008
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A Linear Time Approximation Algorithm for Ruler Folding Problem
: A chain or n-link is a sequence of n links whose lengths are fixed and are joined together from their endpoints, free to turn about their endpoints, which act as joints. "Ru...
Ali Nourollah, Mohammadreza Razzazi
APPROX
2007
Springer
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Improved Approximation Algorithms for the Spanning Star Forest Problem
A star graph is a tree of diameter at most two. A star forest is a graph that consists of node-disjoint star graphs. In the spanning star forest problem, given an unweighted graph ...
Ning Chen, Roee Engelberg, C. Thach Nguyen, Prasad...
JGAA
2000
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Approximation Algorithms for Some Graph Partitioning Problems
This paper considers problems of the following type: given an edgeweighted k-colored input graph with maximum color class size c, find a minimum or maximum c-way cut such that eac...
George He, Jiping Liu, Cheng Zhao
JAL
2002
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A primal-dual schema based approximation algorithm for the element connectivity problem
The element connectivity problem falls in the category of survivable network design problems { it is intermediate to the versions that ask for edge-disjoint and vertex-disjoint pa...
Kamal Jain, Ion I. Mandoiu, Vijay V. Vazirani, Dav...
ICAC
2006
IEEE
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Hardness of Approximation and Greedy Algorithms for the Adaptation Problem in Virtual Environments
— Over the past decade, wide-area distributed computing has emerged as a powerful computing paradigm. Virtual machines greatly simplify wide-area distributed computing ing the ab...
Ananth I. Sundararaj, Manan Sanghi, John R. Lange,...