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WADS
2007
Springer
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15 years 8 months ago
Constant Factor Approximations for the Hotlink Assignment Problem
An approach for reducing the navigation effort for the users of a web site is to enhance its hyperlink structure with additional hotlinks. We address the task of adding at most on...
Tobias Jacobs
JCSS
2002
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15 years 1 months ago
A Constant-Factor Approximation Algorithm for the k-Median Problem
We present the first constant-factor approximation algorithm for the metric k-median problem. The k-median problem is one of the most well-studied clustering problems, i.e., those...
Moses Charikar, Sudipto Guha, Éva Tardos, D...
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SODA
2012
ACM
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13 years 4 months ago
Constant factor approximation algorithm for the knapsack median problem
We give a constant factor approximation algorithm for the following generalization of the k-median problem. We are given a set of clients and facilities in a metric space. Each fa...
Amit Kumar
FOCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Approximation algorithms for allocation problems: Improving the factor of 1 - 1/e
Combinatorial allocation problems require allocating items to players in a way that maximizes the total utility. Two such problems received attention recently, and were addressed ...
Uriel Feige, Jan Vondrák