Properly-designed bulk-loading techniques are more efficient than the conventional tuple-loading method in constructing a multidimensional index tree for a large data set. Although...
Gang Qian, Hyun-Jeong Seok, Qiang Zhu, Sakti Prama...
An epidemic spreading in a network calls for a decision on the part of the network members: They should decide whether to protect themselves or not. Their decision depends on the ...
George Theodorakopoulos, Jean-Yves Le Boudec, John...
Delay tolerant networks (DTNs) are a special type of wireless mobile networks which may lack continuous network connectivity. Multicast is an important routing function that suppor...
We consider collusion in path procurement auctions, where payments are determined using the VCG mechanism. We show that collusion can increase the utility of the agents, and in som...
Given a permutation π of {1, . . . , n} and a positive integer k, we give an algorithm with running time 2O(k2 log k) nO(1) that decides whether π can be partitioned into at mos...
Pinar Heggernes, Dieter Kratsch, Daniel Lokshtanov...