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ESA
2011
Springer
260views Algorithms» more  ESA 2011»
12 years 7 months ago
On Variants of the Matroid Secretary Problem
We present a number of positive and negative results for variants of the matroid secretary problem. Most notably, we design a constant-factor competitive algorithm for the “rando...
Shayan Oveis Gharan, Jan Vondrák
SODA
2001
ACM
87views Algorithms» more  SODA 2001»
13 years 9 months ago
Gossip is synteny: incomplete gossip and an exact algorithm for syntenic distance
The syntenic distance between two genomes is given by the minimum number of fusions, fissions, and translocations required to transform one into the other, ignoring the order of g...
David Liben-Nowell
CORR
2010
Springer
107views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Maximum Betweenness Centrality: Approximability and Tractable Cases
The Maximum Betweenness Centrality problem (MBC) can be defined as follows. Given a graph find a k-element node set C that maximizes the probability of detecting communication be...
Martin Fink, Joachim Spoerhase
FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Reducibility among Fractional Stability Problems
— In a landmark paper [32], Papadimitriou introduced a number of syntactic subclasses of TFNP based on proof styles that (unlike TFNP) admit complete problems. A recent series of...
Shiva Kintali, Laura J. Poplawski, Rajmohan Rajara...
MOBIQUITOUS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Multi-Constraint Dynamic Access Selection in Always Best Connected Networks
Abstract— In future generation networks, various access technologies, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPRS and UMTS, etc., are simultaneously available to mobile devices. They vary in ...
Bo Xing, Nalini Venkatasubramanian