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2011
12 years 7 months ago
Distributed algorithms for covering, packing and maximum weighted matching
Abstract This paper gives poly-logarithmic-round, distributed δ-approximation algorithms for covering problems with submodular cost and monotone covering constraints (Submodular-c...
Christos Koufogiannakis, Neal E. Young
STOC
1998
ACM
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14 years 2 days ago
Analysis of Low Density Codes and Improved Designs Using Irregular Graphs
In [6], Gallager introduces a family of codes based on sparse bipartite graphs, which he calls low-density parity-check codes. He suggests a natural decoding algorithm for these c...
Michael Luby, Michael Mitzenmacher, Mohammad Amin ...
TCC
2007
Springer
100views Cryptology» more  TCC 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Private Approximation of Clustering and Vertex Cover
Private approximation of search problems deals with finding approximate solutions to search problems while disclosing as little information as possible. The focus of this work is ...
Amos Beimel, Renen Hallak, Kobbi Nissim
FOCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Constant-Time Approximation Algorithms via Local Improvements
We present a technique for transforming classical approximation algorithms into constant-time algorithms that approximate the size of the optimal solution. Our technique is applic...
Huy N. Nguyen, Krzysztof Onak
ASUNAM
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Fast Discovery of Reliable Subnetworks
Abstract--We present a novel and efficient algorithm, PATH COVERING, for solving the most reliable subgraph problem. A reliable subgraph gives a concise summary of the connectivity...
Petteri Hintsanen, Hannu Toivonen, Petteri Sevon