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WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Random sampling from a search engine's index
We revisit a problem introduced by Bharat and Broder almost a decade ago: how to sample random pages from the corpus of documents indexed by a search engine, using only the search...
Ziv Bar-Yossef, Maxim Gurevich
SWAT
1994
Springer
113views Algorithms» more  SWAT 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
Trapezoid Graphs and Generalizations, Geometry and Algorithms
Trapezoid graphs are a class of cocomparability graphs containing interval graphs and permutation graphs as subclasses. They were introduced by Dagan, Golumbic and Pinter DGP]. Th...
Stefan Felsner, Rudolf Müller, Lorenz Wernisc...
CORR
2006
Springer
146views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Multi-Criteria Traveling Salesman Problems
In multi-criteria optimization, several objective functions are to be optimized. Since the different objective functions are usually in conflict with each other, one cannot conside...
Bodo Manthey, L. Shankar Ram
COCOA
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Elementary Approximation Algorithms for Prize Collecting Steiner Tree Problems
This paper deals with approximation algorithms for the prize collecting generalized Steiner forest problem, defined as follows. The input is an undirected graph G = (V, E), a colle...
Shai Gutner
STACS
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Sampling Sub-problems of Heterogeneous Max-cut Problems and Approximation Algorithms
Abstract Abstract. Recent work in the analysis of randomized approximation algorithms for NP-hard optimization problems has involved approximating the solution to a problem by the ...
Petros Drineas, Ravi Kannan, Michael W. Mahoney