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DCC
2008
IEEE
16 years 3 months ago
On solving sparse algebraic equations over finite fields
A system of algebraic equations over a finite field is called sparse if each equation depends on a small number of variables. Finding efficiently solutions to the system is an unde...
Igor Semaev
ALT
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
A Regularization Approach to Metrical Task Systems
We address the problem of constructing randomized online algorithms for the Metrical Task Systems (MTS) problem on a metric against an oblivious adversary. Restricting our attenti...
Jacob Abernethy, Peter L. Bartlett, Niv Buchbinder...
APPROX
2010
Springer
154views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
The Checkpoint Problem
In this paper, we consider the checkpoint problem in which given an undirected graph G, a set of sourcedestinations {(s1, t1), (s1, t1), . . . , (sk, tk)} and a set of fixed paths...
MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Rohit Khandekar, Guy Kor...
CORR
2006
Springer
119views Education» more  CORR 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Restricted Strip Covering and the Sensor Cover Problem
Suppose we are given a set of objects that cover a region and a duration associated with each object. Viewing the objects as jobs, can we schedule their beginning times to maximiz...
Adam L. Buchsbaum, Alon Efrat, Shaili Jain, Suresh...
FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Multicommodity-Type Problems with Guarantees Independent of the Graph Size
— Linial, London and Rabinovich [16] and Aumann and Rabani [3] proved that the min-cut max-flow ratio for general maximum concurrent flow problems (when there are k commodities...
Ankur Moitra