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APPROX
2008
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
The Complexity of Distinguishing Markov Random Fields
Abstract. Markov random fields are often used to model high dimensional distributions in a number of applied areas. A number of recent papers have studied the problem of reconstruc...
Andrej Bogdanov, Elchanan Mossel, Salil P. Vadhan
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
AAAI
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Complexity of Computing Optimal Stackelberg Strategies in Security Resource Allocation Games
Recently, algorithms for computing game-theoretic solutions have been deployed in real-world security applications, such as the placement of checkpoints and canine units at Los An...
Dmytro Korzhyk, Vincent Conitzer, Ronald Parr
CORR
2006
Springer
91views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
The Complexity of Mean Flow Time Scheduling Problems with Release Times
We study the problem of preemptive scheduling n jobs with given release times on m identical parallel machines. The objective is to minimize the average flow time. We show that wh...
Philippe Baptiste, Peter Brucker, Marek Chrobak, C...
JCO
2011
115views more  JCO 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
Approximation scheme for restricted discrete gate sizing targeting delay minimization
Discrete gate sizing is a critical optimization in VLSI circuit design. Given a set of available gate sizes, discrete gate sizing problem asks to assign a size to each gate such th...
Chen Liao, Shiyan Hu