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CP
2004
Springer
14 years 11 days ago
How Much Backtracking Does It Take to Color Random Graphs? Rigorous Results on Heavy Tails
Many backtracking algorithms exhibit heavy-tailed distributions, in which their running time is often much longer than their median. We analyze the behavior of two natural variant...
Haixia Jia, Cristopher Moore
APPROX
2009
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Minimizing Average Shortest Path Distances via Shortcut Edge Addition
We consider adding k shortcut edges (i.e. edges of small fixed length δ ≥ 0) to a graph so as to minimize the weighted average shortest path distance over all pairs of vertices...
Adam Meyerson, Brian Tagiku
CCCG
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Network Design Subject to Facility Location
We consider the problem of designing a transportation network to allow the residents of the network to avail service provided by a single facility whose location is predetermined....
Laxmi Gewali, Joy Bhadury, Ramaswamy Chandrasekara...
IPMI
2011
Springer
12 years 10 months ago
Globally Optimal Tumor Segmentation in PET-CT Images: A Graph-Based Co-segmentation Method
Tumor segmentation in PET and CT images is notoriously challenging due to the low spatial resolution in PET and low contrast in CT images. In this paper, we proposed a general fram...
Dongfeng Han, John E. Bayouth, Qi Song, Aakant Tau...
JCP
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Shape Recognition by Clustering and Matching of Skeletons
We perform the task of shape recognition using a skeleton based method. Skeleton of the shape is considered as a free tree and is represented by a connectivity graph. Geometric fea...
Hamidreza Zaboli, Mohammad Rahmati, Abdolreza Mirz...