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GEOINFORMATICA
2002
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13 years 9 months ago
Tabu Search Heuristic for Point-Feature Cartographic Label Placement
The generation of better label placement configurations in maps is a problem that comes up in automated cartographic production. The objective of a good label placement is to displ...
Missae Yamamoto, Gilberto Câmara, Luiz Anton...
TROB
2002
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13 years 9 months ago
DPAC: an object-oriented distributed and parallel computing framework for manufacturing applications
Parallel and distributed computing infrastructure are increasingly being embraced in the context of manufacturing applications, including real-time scheduling. In this paper, we pr...
N. R. Srinivasa Raghavan, Tanmay Waghmare
STOC
2010
ACM
261views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
An Improved LP-based Approximation for Steiner Tree
The Steiner tree problem is one of the most fundamental ÆÈ-hard problems: given a weighted undirected graph and a subset of terminal nodes, find a minimum weight tree spanning ...
Jaroslaw Byrka, Fabrizio Grandoni, Thomas Rothvoss...
ICAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
An Efficient Heuristic Bundle Search Algorithm for Buyers in Electronic Markets
In the age of electronic commerce, with low-cost information access, it has been recognized that a bundle search in a combinatorial trade is very valuable for buyers. Optimal trav...
Linli He, Thomas R. Ioerger
IJCAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Mini-Buckets: A General Scheme for Generating Approximations in Automated Reasoning
The class of algorithms for approximating reasoning tasks presented in this paper is based on approximating the general bucket elimination framework. The algorithms have adjustabl...
Rina Dechter