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PR
2000
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15 years 2 months ago
Self-annealing and self-annihilation: unifying deterministic annealing and relaxation labeling
Deterministic annealing and relaxation labeling algorithms for classification and matching are presented and discussed. A new approach--self annealing--is introduced to bring dete...
Anand Rangarajan
SODA
1998
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
Greedy Strikes Back: Improved Facility Location Algorithms
A fundamental facility location problem is to choose the location of facilities, such as industrial plants and warehouses, to minimize the cost of satisfying the demand for some c...
Sudipto Guha, Samir Khuller
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APPROX
2009
Springer
112views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2009»
15 years 9 months ago
Deterministic Approximation Algorithms for the Nearest Codeword Problem
The Nearest Codeword Problem (NCP) is a basic algorithmic question in the theory of error-correcting codes. Given a point v ∈ Fn 2 and a linear space L ⊆ Fn 2 of dimension k NC...
Noga Alon, Rina Panigrahy, Sergey Yekhanin
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STACS
2005
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Sampling Sub-problems of Heterogeneous Max-cut Problems and Approximation Algorithms
Abstract Abstract. Recent work in the analysis of randomized approximation algorithms for NP-hard optimization problems has involved approximating the solution to a problem by the ...
Petros Drineas, Ravi Kannan, Michael W. Mahoney
APPROX
2006
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Approximating Precedence-Constrained Single Machine Scheduling by Coloring
Abstract. This paper investigates the relationship between the dimension theory of partial orders and the problem of scheduling precedenceconstrained jobs on a single machine to mi...
Christoph Ambühl, Monaldo Mastrolilli, Ola Sv...