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FSTTCS
2004
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Improved Approximation Algorithms for Maximum Graph Partitioning Problems
Abstract Abstract. In this paper we improve the analysis of approximation algorithms based on semidefinite programming for the maximum graph partitioning problems MAX-k-CUT, MAX-k...
Gerold Jäger, Anand Srivastav
CCCG
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Approximating the independent domatic partition problem in random geometric graphs - an experimental study
We investigate experimentally the Domatic Partition (DP) problem, the Independent Domatic Partition (IDP) problem and the Idomatic partition problem in Random Geometric Graphs (RG...
Dhia Mahjoub, Angelika Leskovskaya, David W. Matul...
SSS
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Sleep Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks via Fractional Domatic Partitioning
We consider setting up sleep scheduling in sensor networks. We formulate the problem as an instance of the fractional domatic partition problem and obtain a distributed approximati...
André Schumacher, Harri Haanpää
AMAI
2004
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Approximate Probabilistic Constraints and Risk-Sensitive Optimization Criteria in Markov Decision Processes
The majority of the work in the area of Markov decision processes has focused on expected values of rewards in the objective function and expected costs in the constraints. Althou...
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Edmund H. Durfee
SODA
2012
ACM
297views Algorithms» more  SODA 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Constant factor approximation algorithm for the knapsack median problem
We give a constant factor approximation algorithm for the following generalization of the k-median problem. We are given a set of clients and facilities in a metric space. Each fa...
Amit Kumar