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ICIW
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Context-aware Web Services for Distributed Retrieval of Points of Interest
Due to the widespread availability of accurate localization technologies, navigation systems are more and more present on mobile devices. These applications usually provide facili...
Claudio Bettini, Daniele Riboni
FSR
2003
Springer
94views Robotics» more  FSR 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Planning under Uncertainty for Reliable Health Care Robotics
We describe a mobile robot system, designed to assist residents of an retirement facility. This system is being developed to respond to an aging population and a predicted shortage...
Nicholas Roy, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Sebastian Thrun
ESA
2008
Springer
115views Algorithms» more  ESA 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Deterministic Sampling Algorithms for Network Design
For several NP-hard network design problems, the best known approximation algorithms are remarkably simple randomized algorithms called Sample-Augment algorithms in [11]. The algor...
Anke van Zuylen
COR
2000
129views more  COR 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
Heuristics for the multi-vehicle covering tour problem
The multi-vehicle covering tour problem is de"ned on a graph G"(<6=, E), where = is a set of vertices that must collectively be covered by up to m vehicles. The probl...
Mondher Hachicha, M. John Hodgson, Gilbert Laporte...
APPROX
2007
Springer
67views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Maximum Gradient Embeddings and Monotone Clustering
abstract Manor Mendel1 and Assaf Naor2 1 The Open University of Israel 2 Courant Institute Let (X, dX ) be an n-point metric space. We show that there exists a distribution D over ...
Manor Mendel, Assaf Naor