INFORMATICALT
2010
13 years 10 months ago
2010
Combinatorial problems serve as an important resource for developing practical public key cryptosystems and several combinatorial cryptosystems have been proposed in the cryptograp...
ANOR
2004
14 years 18 days ago
2004
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...
HEURISTICS
2007
14 years 20 days ago
2007
The Traveling Tournament Problem (TTP) is a combinatorial problem that combines features from the traveling salesman problem and the tournament scheduling problem. We propose a fa...
DISOPT
2007
14 years 21 days ago
2007
We investigate the computational complexity of a combinatorial problem that arises in DNA sequencing by hybridization: The input consists of an integer together with a set S of wo...
DISOPT
2006
14 years 23 days ago
2006
This paper gives a sufficient condition for a combinatorial problem to be greedy-type-resistant, i.e. such that, on some instances of the problem, any greedy-type algorithm will o...
DAM
2008
14 years 24 days ago
2008
We study the combinatorial problem of finding an arrangement of distinct integers into the ddimensional N-cube so that the maximal variance of the numbers on each -dimensional sec...
CCE
2008
14 years 25 days ago
2008
A central problem in bioinformatics and systems biology is the selection of appropriate models in a rational and systematic way. This fundamentally combinatorial problem can be re...
CPM
1999
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
1999
Springer
We focus on the combinatorial analysis of physical mapping with repeated probes. We present computational complexity results, and we describe and analyze an algorithmic strategy. W...
CP
2004
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2004
Springer
We study the quality of LP-based approximation methods for pure combinatorial problems. We found that the quality of the LPrelaxation is a direct function of the underlying constra...
APPROX
2004
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2004
Springer
In this paper we investigate the computational complexity of a combinatorial problem that arises in the reverse engineering of protein and gene networks. Our contributions are as ...