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TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
New Hybrid Optimization Algorithms for Machine Scheduling Problems
Dynamic programming, branch-and-bound, and constraint programming are the standard solution principles for nding optimal solutions to machine scheduling problems. We propose a new ...
Yunpeng Pan, Leyuan Shi
PODC
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
On the complexity of distributed graph coloring
Coloring the nodes of a graph with a small number of colors is one of the most fundamental problems in theoretical computer science. In this paper, we study graph coloring in a di...
Fabian Kuhn, Roger Wattenhofer
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On Survivable Access Network Design: Complexity and Algorithms
Abstract— We consider the computational complexity and algorithm challenges in designing survivable access networks. With limited routing capability, the structure of an access n...
Dahai Xu, Elliot Anshelevich, Mung Chiang
CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
On the Role of Shared Entanglement
Despite the apparent similarity between shared randomness and shared entanglement in the context of Communication Complexity, our understanding of the latter is not as good as of ...
Dmitry Gavinsky
JACM
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Limits on the ability of quantum states to convey classical messages
We revisit the problem of conveying classical messages by transmitting quantum states, and derive new, optimal bounds on the number of quantum bits required for this task. Much of...
Ashwin Nayak, Julia Salzman