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ESA
2003
Springer
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14 years 26 days ago
On the Complexity of Approximating TSP with Neighborhoods and Related Problems
We prove that various geometric covering problems, related to the Travelling Salesman Problem cannot be efficiently approximated to within any constant factor unless P = NP. This ...
Shmuel Safra, Oded Schwartz
FOCS
1997
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
The Computational Complexity of Knot and Link Problems
We consider the problem of deciding whether a polygonal knot in 3dimensional Euclidean space is unknotted, capable of being continuously deformed without self-intersection so that...
Joel Hass, J. C. Lagarias, Nicholas Pippenger
FCT
2003
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Complexity of Approximating Closest Substring Problems
The closest substring problem, where a short string is sought that minimizes the number of mismatches between it and each of a given set of strings, is a minimization problem with ...
Patricia A. Evans, Andrew D. Smith
APWEB
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
On the Complexity of Restricted k-anonymity Problem
Abstract. One of the emerging concepts in microdata protection is kanonymity, introduced by Samarati and Sweeney. k-anonymity provides a simple and efficient approach to protect pr...
Xiaoxun Sun, Hua Wang, Jiuyong Li
LOGCOM
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
The Complexity of the Warranted Formula Problem in Propositional Argumentation
The notion of warrant or justification is one of the central concepts in formal models of argumentation. The dialectical definition of warrant is expressed in terms of recursive...
Robin Hirsch, Nikos Gorogiannis