ICALP
2001
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2001
Springer
We present a probabilistic algorithm that, given a connected graph G (represented by adjacency lists) of average degree d, with edge weights in the set {1, . . . , w}, and given a ...
ICALP
2010
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2010
Springer
Some of the currently best-known approximation algorithms for network design are based on random sampling. One of the key steps of such algorithms is connecting a set of source nod...
SPAA
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
This paper presents the design and analysis of parallel approximation algorithms for facility-location problems, including NC and RNC algorithms for (metric) facility location, k-...
ICCSA
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. Many problems in computer science are related to scheduling problems or embedding problems. Therefore it is an interesting topic to find efficient (approximation) algori...
ICALP
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. In this paper we present a novel analysis of a random sampling approach for three clustering problems in metric spaces: k-median, min-sum kclustering, and balanced k-medi...
WADS
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2005
Springer
Given a forest F = (V, E) and a positive integer D, we consider the problem of finding a minimum number of new edges E such that in the augmented graph H = (V, E∪E ) any pair of...
STACS
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2005
Springer
Cycle covering is a well-studied problem in computer science. In this paper, we develop approximation algorithms for variants of cycle covering problems which bound the size and/o...
STACS
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract Abstract. Recent work in the analysis of randomized approximation algorithms for NP-hard optimization problems has involved approximating the solution to a problem by the ...
SSD
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2005
Springer
In this paper we discuss a new type of query in Spatial Databases, called the Trip Planning Query (TPQ). Given a set of points of interest P in space, where each point belongs to ...
CP
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract. The sub-optimality approximation problem considers an optimization problem O, its optimal solution σ∗ , and a variable x with domain {d1, . . . , dm} and returns appro...