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ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 4 months ago
Approximation Algorithms via Structural Results for Apex-Minor-Free Graphs
We develop new structural results for apex-minor-free graphs and show their power by developing two new approximation algorithms. The first is an additive approximation for colorin...
Erik D. Demaine, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Ken-ich...
ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 4 months ago
Algorithms for Secretary Problems on Graphs and Hypergraphs
We examine several online matching problems, with applications to Internet advertising reservation systems. Consider an edge-weighted bipartite graph G, with partite sets L, R. We...
Martin Pál, Nitish Korula
VLDB
2009
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Privacy-preserving indexing of documents on the network
We address the problem of providing privacypreserving search over distributed accesscontrolled content. Indexed documents can be easily reconstructed from conventional (inverted) ...
Mayank Bawa, Rakesh Agrawal, Roberto J. Bayardo Jr...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Finding min-repros in database software
Testing and debugging database system applications is often challenging and time consuming. A database tester (or DB tester for short) has to detect a problem, determine why it ha...
Nicolas Bruno, Rimma V. Nehme
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu