Sciweavers

1254 search results - page 120 / 251
» Making Hard Problems Harder
Sort
View
PODC
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Optimal-stretch name-independent compact routing in doubling metrics
We consider the problem of name-independent routing in doubling metrics. A doubling metric is a metric space whose doubling dimension is a constant, where the doubling dimension o...
Goran Konjevod, Andréa W. Richa, Donglin Xi...
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
106views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Approximation algorithms and online mechanisms for item pricing
We present approximation and online algorithms for a number of problems of pricing items for sale so as to maximize seller’s revenue in an unlimited supply setting. Our first r...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
143views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
The computational complexity of nash equilibria in concisely represented games
Games may be represented in many different ways, and different representations of games affect the complexity of problems associated with games, such as finding a Nash equilib...
Grant Schoenebeck, Salil P. Vadhan
SPAA
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Towards a scalable and robust DHT
The problem of scalable and robust distributed data storage has recently attracted a lot of attention. A common approach in the area of peer-to-peer systems has been to use a dist...
Baruch Awerbuch, Christian Scheideler
WISE
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Scalable Instance Retrieval for the Semantic Web by Approximation
Abstract. Approximation has been identified as a potential way of reducing the complexity of logical reasoning. Here we explore approximation for speeding up instance retrieval in...
Holger Wache, Perry Groot, Heiner Stuckenschmidt