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COLT
1994
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Optimal Parallel Algorithm for Learning DFA
: Sequential algorithms given by Angluin 1987 and Schapire 1992 learn deterministic nite automata DFA exactly from Membership and Equivalence queries. These algorithms are feasible...
José L. Balcázar, Josep Díaz,...
STACS
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Worst-Case and Average-Case Approximations by Simple Randomized Search Heuristics
Abstract. In recent years, probabilistic analyses of algorithms have received increasing attention. Despite results on the average-case complexity and smoothed complexity of exact ...
Carsten Witt
ISAAC
2003
Springer
125views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2003»
14 years 27 days ago
A Heuristic for the Stacker Crane Problem on Trees Which Is Almost Surely Exact
Abstract Given an edge-weighted transportation network G and a list of transportation requests L, the Stacker Crane Problem is to find a minimum-cost tour for a server along the e...
Amin Coja-Oghlan, Sven Oliver Krumke, Till Nierhof...
AAAI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
How Good is Almost Perfect?
Heuristic search using algorithms such as A and IDA is the prevalent method for obtaining optimal sequential solutions for classical planning tasks. Theoretical analyses of these ...
Malte Helmert, Gabriele Röger
VLDB
1994
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
Including Group-By in Query Optimization
In existing relational database systems, processing of group-by and computation of aggregate functions are always postponed until all joins are performed. In this paper, we presen...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Kyuseok Shim