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COCOON
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A PTAS for a Disc Covering Problem Using Width-Bounded Separators
In this paper, we study the following disc covering problem: Given a set of discs of various radii on the plane, find a subset of discs to maximize the area covered by exactly on...
Zhixiang Chen, Bin Fu, Yong Tang, Binhai Zhu
DAM
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
New results on optimizing rooted triplets consistency
Abstract. A set of phylogenetic trees with overlapping leaf sets is consistent if it can be merged without conflicts into a supertree. In this paper, we study the polynomial-time a...
Jaroslaw Byrka, Sylvain Guillemot, Jesper Jansson
JGO
2010
138views more  JGO 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Continuous GRASP with a local active-set method for bound-constrained global optimization
Abstract. Global optimization seeks a minimum or maximum of a multimodal function over a discrete or continuous domain. In this paper, we propose a hybrid heuristic – based on th...
Ernesto G. Birgin, Erico M. Gozzi, Mauricio G. C. ...
ICALP
2010
Springer
14 years 8 days ago
Placing Regenerators in Optical Networks to Satisfy Multiple Sets of Requests
The placement of regenerators in optical networks has become an active area of research during the last years. Given a set of lightpaths in a network G and a positive integer d, re...
George B. Mertzios, Ignasi Sau, Mordechai Shalom, ...
APPROX
2010
Springer
154views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
The Checkpoint Problem
In this paper, we consider the checkpoint problem in which given an undirected graph G, a set of sourcedestinations {(s1, t1), (s1, t1), . . . , (sk, tk)} and a set of fixed paths...
MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Rohit Khandekar, Guy Kor...