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JAIR
2002
13 years 9 months ago
2002
In this paper, we analyze the decision version of the NK landscape model from the perspective of threshold phenomena and phase transitions under two random distributions, the unif...
FOGA
2011
13 years 1 months ago
2011
The distribution of fitness values across a set of states sharply influences the dynamics of evolutionary processes and heuristic search in combinatorial optimization. In this p...
ECCC
2010
13 years 10 months ago
2010
Much work has been done on learning various classes of "simple" monotone functions under the uniform distribution. In this paper we give the first unconditional lower bo...
COCO
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2005
Springer
We examine classes of distributional problems defined in terms of polynomial-time decision algorithms with bounded error probability. The class AvgP [5] has been characterized in...
STOC
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2010
ACM
We give the first polynomial-time approximation scheme (PTAS) for the Steiner forest problem on planar graphs and, more generally, on graphs of bounded genus. As a first step, w...