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PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Distributed and parallel algorithms for weighted vertex cover and other covering problems
The paper presents distributed and parallel -approximation algorithms for covering problems, where is the maximum number of variables on which any constraint depends (for example...
Christos Koufogiannakis, Neal E. Young
KDD
2006
ACM
120views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
Hierarchical topic segmentation of websites
In this paper, we consider the problem of identifying and segmenting topically cohesive regions in the URL tree of a large website. Each page of the website is assumed to have a t...
Ravi Kumar, Kunal Punera, Andrew Tomkins
STOC
2004
ACM
126views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
14 years 10 months ago
Bypassing the embedding: algorithms for low dimensional metrics
The doubling dimension of a metric is the smallest k such that any ball of radius 2r can be covered using 2k balls of raThis concept for abstract metrics has been proposed as a na...
Kunal Talwar
SODA
2010
ACM
178views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
Tree Embeddings for Two-Edge-Connected Network Design
The group Steiner problem is a classical network design problem where we are given a graph and a collection of groups of vertices, and want to build a min-cost subgraph that conne...
Anupam Gupta, Ravishankar Krishnaswamy, R. Ravi
SODA
2010
ACM
208views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
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Correlation Robust Stochastic Optimization
We consider a robust model proposed by Scarf, 1958, for stochastic optimization when only the marginal probabilities of (binary) random variables are given, and the correlation be...
Shipra Agrawal, Yichuan Ding, Amin Saberi, Yinyu Y...