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JMIV
2006
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Segmentation of a Vector Field: Dominant Parameter and Shape Optimization
Vector field segmentation methods usually belong to either of three classes: methods which segment regions homogeneous in direction and/or norm, methods which detect discontinuiti...
Tristan Roy, Eric Debreuve, Michel Barlaud, Gilles...
COMPGEOM
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Algorithms for two-box covering
We study the problem of covering a set of points or polyhedra in 3 with two axis-aligned boxes in order to minimize a function of the measures of the two boxes, such as the sum or...
Esther M. Arkin, Gill Barequet, Joseph S. B. Mitch...
JCSS
2008
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Reducing mechanism design to algorithm design via machine learning
We use techniques from sample-complexity in machine learning to reduce problems of incentive-compatible mechanism design to standard algorithmic questions, for a broad class of re...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum, Jason D. Hartlin...
ICCSA
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Optimization in the Context of Active Control of Sound
A problem of eliminating the unwanted time-harmonic noise on a predetermined region of interest is solved by active means, i.e., by introducing the additional sources of sound, cal...
Josip Loncaric, Semyon Tsynkov
SIAMCOMP
2002
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On Binary Searching with Nonuniform Costs
Let us consider an ordered vector A[1 : n]. If the cost of testing each position is similar, then the standard binary search is the best strategy to search the vector. This is true...
Eduardo Sany Laber, Ruy Luiz Milidiú, Artur...