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2010
ACM
295views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
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Approximation Schemes for Steiner Forest on Planar Graphs and Graphs of Bounded Treewidth
We give the first polynomial-time approximation scheme (PTAS) for the Steiner forest problem on planar graphs and, more generally, on graphs of bounded genus. As a first step, w...
MohammadHossein Bateni, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi a...
AGENTS
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Matchmaking among minimal agents without a facilitator
Multi-Agent Systems are a promising way of dealing with large complex problems. However, it is not yet clear just how much complexity or pre-existing structure individual agents m...
Elth Ogston, Stamatis Vassiliadis
FOCS
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Extracting Randomness from Samplable Distributions
Randomness extractors convert weak sources of randomness into an almost uniform distribution; the conversion uses a small amount of pure randomness. In algorithmic applications, t...
Luca Trevisan, Salil P. Vadhan
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Implementing LIES (Location Independent Email Service)
This paper will provide a useful guide to those schools that have not yet implemented IMAP and are considering doing so. With both the systems and user services perspectives, any ...
Pamela Vogel, John Spadaro
MOBICOM
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Building Reliable Mobile-Aware Applications Using the Rover Toolkit
This paper discusses extensions to the Rover toolkit for constructing reliable mobile-aware applications. The extensions improve upon the existing failure model, which only addres...
Anthony D. Joseph, M. Frans Kaashoek