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FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Distance Oracles for Sparse Graphs
Abstract— Thorup and Zwick, in their seminal work, introduced the approximate distance oracle, which is a data structure that answers distance queries in a graph. For any integer...
Christian Sommer 0002, Elad Verbin, Wei Yu
ICALP
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Quantum Complexity of Testing Group Commutativity
We consider the problem of testing the commutativity of a black-box group specified by its k generators. The complexity (in terms of k) of this problem was first considered by Pa...
Frédéric Magniez, Ashwin Nayak
ISAAC
2009
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Of Choices, Failures and Asynchrony: The Many Faces of Set Agreement
Abstract. Set agreement is a fundamental problem in distributed computing in which processes collectively choose a small subset of values from a larger set of proposals. The imposs...
Dan Alistarh, Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Core...
ICML
2001
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Smoothed Bootstrap and Statistical Data Cloning for Classifier Evaluation
This work is concerned with the estimation of a classifier's accuracy. We first review some existing methods for error estimation, focusing on cross-validation and bootstrap,...
Gregory Shakhnarovich, Ran El-Yaniv, Yoram Baram
PODC
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Routing complexity of faulty networks
One of the fundamental problems in distributed computing is how to efficiently perform routing in a faulty network in which each link fails with some probability. This paper inves...
Omer Angel, Itai Benjamini, Eran Ofek, Udi Wieder