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MFCS
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Ubiquitous Parameterization - Invitation to Fixed-Parameter Algorithms
Abstract. Problem parameters are ubiquitous. In every area of computer science, we find all kinds of “special aspects” to the problems encountered. Hence, the study of paramet...
Rolf Niedermeier
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AI
2008
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
What makes propositional abduction tractable
Abduction is a fundamental form of nonmonotonic reasoning that aims at finding explanations for observed manifestations. This process underlies many applications, from car configu...
Gustav Nordh, Bruno Zanuttini
166
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PPSN
2000
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Optimizing through Co-evolutionary Avalanches
Abstract. We explore a new general-purpose heuristic for nding highquality solutions to hard optimization problems. The method, called extremal optimization, is inspired by self-or...
Stefan Boettcher, Allon G. Percus, Michelangelo Gr...
CPM
2004
Springer
107views Combinatorics» more  CPM 2004»
15 years 8 months ago
Sorting by Reversals in Subquadratic Time
The problem of sorting a signed permutation by reversals is inspired by genome rearrangements in computational molecular biology. Given two genomes represented as two signed permut...
Eric Tannier, Marie-France Sagot
ASPDAC
2008
ACM
69views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Fast, quasi-optimal, and pipelined instruction-set extensions
Nowadays many customised embedded processors offer the possibility of speeding up an application by implementing it using Application-Specific Functional units (AFUs). However, th...
Ajay K. Verma, Philip Brisk, Paolo Ienne