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COLT
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Property Testing: A Learning Theory Perspective
Property testing deals with tasks where the goal is to distinguish between the case that an object (e.g., function or graph) has a prespecified property (e.g., the function is li...
Dana Ron
PODC
2005
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Facility location: distributed approximation
In this paper, we initiate the study of the approximability of the facility location problem in a distributed setting. In particular, we explore a trade-off between the amount of...
Thomas Moscibroda, Roger Wattenhofer
FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
(Meta) Kernelization
Polynomial time preprocessing to reduce instance size is one of the most commonly deployed heuristics to tackle computationally hard problems. In a parameterized problem, every in...
Hans L. Bodlaender, Fedor V. Fomin, Daniel Lokshta...
SAT
2009
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Dynamic Symmetry Breaking by Simulating Zykov Contraction
Abstract. We present a new method to break symmetry in graph coloring problems. While most alternative techniques add symmetry breaking predicates in a pre-processing step, we deve...
Bas Schaafsma, Marijn Heule, Hans van Maaren
ANTSW
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Autonomous Multi-agent Cycle Based Patrolling
We introduce a novel multi-agent patrolling strategy. By assumption, the swarm of agents performing the task consists of very low capability ant-like agents. The agents have littl...
Yotam Elor, Alfred M. Bruckstein