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ALGORITHMICA
2011
13 years 2 months ago
Crossing Number and Weighted Crossing Number of Near-Planar Graphs
A nonplanar graph G is near-planar if it contains an edge e such that G−e is planar. The problem of determining the crossing number of a near-planar graph is exhibited from diffe...
Sergio Cabello, Bojan Mohar
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
137views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
An exact almost optimal algorithm for target set selection in social networks
The Target Set Selection problem proposed by Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos, gives a nice clean combinatorial formulation for many problems arising in economy, sociology, and medicin...
Oren Ben-Zwi, Danny Hermelin, Daniel Lokshtanov, I...
APPROX
2004
Springer
120views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2004»
14 years 23 days ago
Simultaneous Source Location
We consider the problem of Simultaneous Source Location – selecting locations for sources in a capacitated graph such that a given set of demands can be satisfied. We give an ex...
Konstantin Andreev, Charles Garrod, Bruce M. Maggs...
CP
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Mini-bucket Elimination with Bucket Propagation
Many important combinatorial optimization problems can be expressed as constraint satisfaction problems with soft constraints. When problems are too difficult to be solved exactly,...
Emma Rollon, Javier Larrosa
ALT
1995
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Learning Unions of Tree Patterns Using Queries
This paper characterizes the polynomial time learnability of TPk, the class of collections of at most k rst-order terms. A collection in TPk de nes the union of the languages de n...
Hiroki Arimura, Hiroki Ishizaka, Takeshi Shinohara