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FCT
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
On Exact and Approximation Algorithms for Distinguishing Substring Selection
Abstract. The NP-complete Distinguishing Substring Selection problem (DSSS for short) asks, given a set of “good” strings and a set of “bad” strings, for a solution string ...
Jens Gramm, Jiong Guo, Rolf Niedermeier
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
183views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
The unavailable candidate model: a decision-theoretic view of social choice
One of the fundamental problems in the theory of social choice is aggregating the rankings of a set of agents (or voters) into a consensus ranking. Rank aggregation has found appl...
Tyler Lu, Craig Boutilier
AAIM
2005
Springer
75views Algorithms» more  AAIM 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Mechanism Design for Set Cover Games When Elements Are Agents
In this paper we study the set cover games when the elements are selfish agents. In this case, each element has a privately known valuation of receiving the service from the sets,...
Zheng Sun, Xiang-Yang Li, Weizhao Wang, Xiaowen Ch...
PODC
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Object location using path separators
We study a novel separator property called k-path separable. Roughly speaking, a k-path separable graph can be recursively separated into smaller components by sequentially removi...
Ittai Abraham, Cyril Gavoille
WADS
2005
Springer
132views Algorithms» more  WADS 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Communication-Aware Processor Allocation for Supercomputers
Abstract. We give processor-allocation algorithms for grid architectures, where the objective is to select processors from a set of available processors to minimize the average num...
Michael A. Bender, David P. Bunde, Erik D. Demaine...