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ESA
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2006
Springer
An instance of the generalized partial cover problem consists of a ground set U and a family of subsets S 2U . Each element e U is associated with a profit p(e), whereas each su...
SIGECOM
2003
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
2003
ACM
Strategyproof cost-sharing mechanisms, lying in the core, that recover 1/a fraction of the cost, are presented for the set cover and facility location games: a=O(log n) for the fo...
GECCO
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2007
Springer
The main aim of randomized search heuristics is to produce good approximations of optimal solutions within a small amount of time. In contrast to numerous experimental results, th...
CORR
2011
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
2011
Springer
In this paper, we consider approximability issues of the following four problems: triangle packing, full sibling reconstruction, maximum profit coverage and 2-coverage. All of th...
SIAMCOMP
1998
13 years 7 months ago
1998
This paper introduces a near-linear time sequential algorithm for constructing a sparse neighborhood cover. This implies analogous improvements (from quadratic to near-linear time)...