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WADS
2007
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for the Sex-Equal Stable Marriage Problem
The stable marriage problem is a classical matching problem introduced by Gale and Shapley. It is known that for any instance, there exists a solution, and there is a polynomial ti...
Kazuo Iwama, Shuichi Miyazaki, Hiroki Yanagisawa
SWAT
2004
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Tight Approximability Results for Test Set Problems in Bioinformatics
In this paper, we investigate the test set problem and its variations that appear in a variety of applications. In general, we are given a universe of objects to be “distinguish...
Piotr Berman, Bhaskar DasGupta, Ming-Yang Kao
ALMOB
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
The approximability of the String Barcoding problem
The String Barcoding (SBC) problem, introduced by Rash and Gusfield (RECOMB, 2002), consists in finding a minimum set of substrings that can be used to distinguish between all mem...
Giuseppe Lancia, Romeo Rizzi
STACS
2001
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Approximation Algorithms for the Bottleneck Stretch Factor Problem
The stretch factor of a Euclidean graph is the maximum ratio of the distance in the graph between any two points and their Euclidean distance. Given a set S of n points in Rd, we ...
Giri Narasimhan, Michiel H. M. Smid
COCOON
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
Finding Paths with Minimum Shared Edges
Motivated by a security problem in geographic information systems, we study the following graph theoretical problem: given a graph G, two special nodes s and t in G, and a number k...
Masoud T. Omran, Jörg-Rüdiger Sack, Hami...