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FSTTCS
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Combinatorial Problems with Discounted Price Functions in Multi-agent Systems
ABSTRACT. Motivated by economic thought, a recent research agenda has suggested the algorithmic study of combinatorial optimization problems under functions which satisfy the prope...
Gagan Goel, Pushkar Tripathi, Lei Wang
STOC
2009
ACM
150views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Integrality gaps for Sherali-Adams relaxations
We prove strong lower bounds on integrality gaps of Sherali?Adams relaxations for MAX CUT, Vertex Cover, Sparsest Cut and other problems. Our constructions show gaps for Sherali?A...
Moses Charikar, Konstantin Makarychev, Yury Makary...
ACSC
2006
IEEE
14 years 23 days ago
Pruning subscriptions in distributed publish/subscribe systems
Publish/subscribe systems utilize filter algorithms to determine all subscriptions matching incoming event messages. To distribute such services, subscriptions are forwarded to s...
Sven Bittner, Annika Hinze
IWPEC
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
What Makes Equitable Connected Partition Easy
We study the Equitable Connected Partition problem, which is the problem of partitioning a graph into a given number of partitions, such that each partition induces a connected sub...
Rosa Enciso, Michael R. Fellows, Jiong Guo, Iyad A...
SODA
1992
ACM
252views Algorithms» more  SODA 1992»
13 years 7 months ago
A General Approximation Technique for Constrained Forest Problems
We present a general approximation technique for a large class of graph problems. Our technique mostly applies to problems of covering, at minimum cost, the vertices of a graph wit...
Michel X. Goemans, David P. Williamson