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AIPS
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Optimal Rectangle Packing: Initial Results
Given a set of rectangles with fixed orientations, we want to find an enclosing rectangle of minimum area that contains them all with no overlap. Many simple scheduling tasks ca...
Richard E. Korf
STOC
2009
ACM
172views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
Linear time approximation schemes for the Gale-Berlekamp game and related minimization problems
We design a linear time approximation scheme for the GaleBerlekamp Switching Game and generalize it to a wider class of dense fragile minimization problems including the Nearest C...
Marek Karpinski, Warren Schudy
BICOB
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Generalized Binary Tanglegrams: Algorithms and Applications
Several applications require the joint display of two phylogenetic trees whose leaves are matched by inter-tree edges. This issue arises, for example, when comparing gene trees and...
Mukul S. Bansal, Wen-Chieh Chang 0002, Oliver Eule...
JSAC
2006
79views more  JSAC 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Layered Multicast Rate Control Based on Lagrangian Relaxation and Dynamic Programming
In this paper, we address the rate control problem for layered multicast traffic, with the objective of solving a generalized throughput/fairness objective. Our approach is based o...
Koushik Kar, Leandros Tassiulas
CORR
2006
Springer
119views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Restricted Strip Covering and the Sensor Cover Problem
Suppose we are given a set of objects that cover a region and a duration associated with each object. Viewing the objects as jobs, can we schedule their beginning times to maximiz...
Adam L. Buchsbaum, Alon Efrat, Shaili Jain, Suresh...