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SODA
1998
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1998
ACM
We present the first polylog-competitive online algorithm for the general multicast admission control and routing problem in the throughput model. The ratio of the number of reque...
SODA
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Local ratio is a well-known paradigm for designing approximation algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems. At a very high level, a local-ratio algorithm first decomposes ...
MST
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
We study the problem of on-line scheduling on two uniformly related machines where the on-line algorithm has resources different from those of the off-line algorithm. We consider ...
ALGORITHMICA
2010
13 years 7 months ago
2010
We consider the online version of the maximum vertex disjoint path problem when the underlying network is a tree. In this problem, a sequence of requests arrives in an online fash...
STACS
2004
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
2004
Springer
We consider metrical task systems, a general framework to model online problems. Borodin, Linial and Saks [BLS92] presented a deterministic work function algorithm (WFA) for metric...