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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
When LP is the Cure for Your Matching Woes: Improved Bounds for Stochastic Matchings
Abstract Consider a random graph model where each possible edge e is present independently with some probability pe. Given these probabilities, we want to build a large/heavy match...
Nikhil Bansal, Anupam Gupta, Jian Li, Juliá...
APPROX
2009
Springer
131views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
An Approximation Scheme for Terrain Guarding
We obtain a polynomial time approximation scheme for the terrain guarding problem improving upon several recent constant factor approximations. Our algorithm is a local search algo...
Matt Gibson, Gaurav Kanade, Erik Krohn, Kasturi R....
FAW
2010
Springer
203views Algorithms» more  FAW 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Online Algorithms for the Newsvendor Problem with and without Censored Demands
The newsvendor problem describes the dilemma of a newspaper salesman—how many papers should he purchase each day to resell, when he doesn’t know the demand? We develop approach...
Peter Sempolinski, Amitabh Chaudhary
MOC
2002
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13 years 8 months ago
Some baby-step giant-step algorithms for the low hamming weight discrete logarithm problem
In this paper, we present several baby-step giant-step algorithms for the low hamming weight discrete logarithm problem. In this version of the discrete log problem, we are require...
Douglas R. Stinson
ICALP
2009
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Improved Algorithms for Latency Minimization in Wireless Networks
In the interference scheduling problem, one is given a set of n communication requests described by sourcedestination pairs of nodes from a metric space. The nodes correspond to d...
Alexander Fanghänel, Berthold Vöcking, T...