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EMO
2009
Springer
235views Optimization» more  EMO 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Bi-objective Optimization for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows: Using Route Similarity to Enhance Performance
Abstract. The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows is a complex combinatorial optimization problem which can be seen as a fusion of two well known sub-problems: the Travelling...
Abel Garcia-Najera, John A. Bullinaria
FOCS
1999
IEEE
14 years 2 days ago
The Directed Steiner Network Problem is Tractable for a Constant Number of Terminals
We consider the DIRECTED STEINER NETWORK problem, also called the POINT-TO-POINT CONNECTION problem, where given a directed graph G and p pairs {(s1,t1),...,(sp,tp)} of nodes in t...
Jon Feldman, Matthias Ruhl
VLDB
2002
ACM
157views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
14 years 8 months ago
A formal perspective on the view selection problem
The view selection problem is to choose a set of views to materialize over a database schema, such that the cost of evaluating a set of workload queries is minimized and such that ...
Rada Chirkova, Alon Y. Halevy, Dan Suciu
STACS
2010
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
A Dichotomy Theorem for the General Minimum Cost Homomorphism Problem
Abstract. In the constraint satisfaction problem (CSP), the aim is to find an assignment of values to a set of variables subject to specified constraints. In the minimum cost hom...
Rustem Takhanov
KDD
2007
ACM
249views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
14 years 8 months ago
The minimum consistent subset cover problem and its applications in data mining
In this paper, we introduce and study the Minimum Consistent Subset Cover (MCSC) problem. Given a finite ground set X and a constraint t, find the minimum number of consistent sub...
Byron J. Gao, Martin Ester, Jin-yi Cai, Oliver Sch...