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JCO
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Partitioning a weighted partial order
The problem of partitioning a partially ordered set into a minimum number of chains is a well-known problem. In this paper we study a generalization of this problem, where we not ...
Linda S. Moonen, Frits C. R. Spieksma
SIAMCOMP
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
Surface Approximation and Geometric Partitions
Motivated by applications in computer graphics, visualization, and scienti c computation, we study the computational complexity of the following problem: Given a set S of n points...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Subhash Suri
MFCS
2004
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
The Bidimensional Theory of Bounded-Genus Graphs
Abstract. Bidimensionality provides a tool for developing subexponential fixed-parameter algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems on graph families that exclude a minor....
Erik D. Demaine, Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Dimitr...
ICIP
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
A close-up detection method for movies
Close-up (CU) is a photographic technique which tightly frames a person or an object. In movies, it is applied to guide audience attention and to evoke audience emotion. In this p...
Huiying Liu, Min Xu, Qingming Huang, Jesse S. Jin,...
CPM
2010
Springer
120views Combinatorics» more  CPM 2010»
14 years 9 days ago
Mod/Resc Parsimony Inference
Abstract. We address in this paper a new computational biology problem that aims at understanding a mechanism that could potentially be used to genetically manipulate natural insec...
Igor Nor, Danny Hermelin, Sylvain Charlat, Jan Eng...