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ICDE
2008
IEEE
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15 years 8 days ago
Efficient Merging and Filtering Algorithms for Approximate String Searches
We study the following problem: how to efficiently find in a collection of strings those similar to a given query string? Various similarity functions can be used, such as edit dis...
Chen Li, Jiaheng Lu, Yiming Lu
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Privacy preserving error resilient dna searching through oblivious automata
Human Desoxyribo-Nucleic Acid (DNA) sequences offer a wealth of information that reveal, among others, predisposition to various diseases and paternity relations. The breadth and...
Juan Ramón Troncoso-Pastoriza, Stefan Katze...
AI
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Constraint-based reasoning and privacy/efficiency tradeoffs in multi-agent problem solving
Because of privacy concerns, agents may not want to reveal information that could be of use in problem solving. As a result, there are potentially important tradeoffs between main...
Richard J. Wallace, Eugene C. Freuder
EVOW
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The Core Concept for the Multidimensional Knapsack Problem
Abstract. We present the newly developed core concept for the Multidimensional Knapsack Problem (MKP) which is an extension of the classical concept for the one-dimensional case. T...
Jakob Puchinger, Günther R. Raidl, Ulrich Pfe...
STACS
2005
Springer
14 years 4 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