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CCCG
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Maximal Covering by Two Isothetic Unit Squares
Let P be the point set in two dimensional plane. In this paper, we consider the problem of locating two isothetic unit squares such that together they cover maximum number of poin...
Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra, Partha P. Goswami, S...
SODA
1997
ACM
171views Algorithms» more  SODA 1997»
13 years 10 months ago
A Practical Approximation Algorithm for the LMS Line Estimator
The problem of fitting a straight line to a finite collection of points in the plane is an important problem in statistical estimation. Robust estimators are widely used because...
David M. Mount, Nathan S. Netanyahu, Kathleen Roma...
COCOA
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A New Exact Algorithm for the Two-Sided Crossing Minimization Problem
The Two-Sided Crossing Minimization (TSCM) problem calls for minimizing the number of edge crossings of a bipartite graph where the two sets of vertices are drawn on two parallel l...
Lanbo Zheng, Christoph Buchheim
IOR
2006
173views more  IOR 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
A Branch-and-Cut Algorithm for the Dial-a-Ride Problem
In the dial-a-ride problem, users formulate requests for transportation from a specific origin to a specific destination. Transportation is carried out by vehicles providing a sha...
Jean-François Cordeau
STOC
1998
ACM
139views Algorithms» more  STOC 1998»
14 years 1 months ago
Approximation Schemes for Euclidean k-Medians and Related Problems
In the k-median problem we are given a set S of n points in a metric space and a positive integer k. We desire to locate k medians in space, such that the sum of the distances fro...
Sanjeev Arora, Prabhakar Raghavan, Satish Rao