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STOC
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
MaxMin allocation via degree lower-bounded arborescences
We consider the problem of MaxMin allocation of indivisible goods. There are m items to be distributed among n players. Each player i has a nonnegative valuation pij for an item j...
MohammadHossein Bateni, Moses Charikar, Venkatesan...
JMLR
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Learning Bayesian Network Structure using LP Relaxations
We propose to solve the combinatorial problem of finding the highest scoring Bayesian network structure from data. This structure learning problem can be viewed as an inference pr...
Tommi Jaakkola, David Sontag, Amir Globerson, Mari...
EOR
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Approximate and exact algorithms for the fixed-charge knapsack problem
The subject of this paper is the formulation and solution of a variation of the classical binary knapsack problem. The variation that is addressed is termed the ``fixed-charge kna...
Umit Akinc
NIPS
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Improved Moves for Truncated Convex Models
We consider the problem of obtaining the approximate maximum a posteriori estimate of a discrete random field characterized by pairwise potentials that form a truncated convex mod...
M. Pawan Kumar, Philip H. S. Torr
ANOR
2004
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Approximations and Randomization to Boost CSP Techniques
Abstract. In recent years we have seen an increasing interest in combining constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) formulations and linear programming (LP) based techniques for solvi...
Carla P. Gomes, David B. Shmoys