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CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2002
Springer
In this paper we study approximation algorithms for solving a general covering integer program. An
SIAMCOMP
1998
13 years 7 months ago
1998
We build on the classical greedy sequential set cover algorithm, in the spirit of the primal-dual schema, to obtain simple parallel approximation algorithms for the set cover probl...
MP
2006
13 years 7 months ago
2006
Consider a 0/1 integer program min{cT x : Ax b, x {0, 1}n } where A is nonnegative. We show that if the number of minimal covers of Ax b is polynomially bounded, then there is ...
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2009
ACM
The paper presents distributed and parallel -approximation algorithms for covering problems, where is the maximum number of variables on which any constraint depends (for example...
FOCS
1995
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1995
IEEE
This paper continues the investigation of the connection between probabilistically checkable proofs PCPs the approximability of NP-optimization problems. The emphasis is on prov...