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FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 days ago
Local Graph Partitions for Approximation and Testing
—We introduce a new tool for approximation and testing algorithms called partitioning oracles. We develop methods for constructing them for any class of bounded-degree graphs wit...
Avinatan Hassidim, Jonathan A. Kelner, Huy N. Nguy...
FOCS
2008
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Noise Tolerance of Expanders and Sublinear Expander Reconstruction
We consider the problem of online sublinear expander reconstruction and its relation to random walks in “noisy” expanders. Given access to an adjacency list representation of ...
Satyen Kale, Yuval Peres, C. Seshadhri
IJRR
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Caging Polygons with Two and Three Fingers
: We present algorithms for computing all placements of two and three fingers that cage a given polygonal object with n edges in the plane. A polygon is caged when it is impossible...
Mostafa Vahedi, A. Frank van der Stappen
ECOI
2007
101views more  ECOI 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Reasoning about taxonomies in first-order logic
Experts often disagree about the organization of biological taxa. The shifting definitions of taxonomic names complicate otherwise simple queries concerning these taxa. For examp...
David Thau, Bertram Ludäscher
COMPGEOM
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Cost-driven octree construction schemes: an experimental study
Given a scene consisting of objects, ray shooting queries answer with the first object encountered by a given ray, and are used in ray tracing and radiosity for rendering photo-r...
Boris Aronov, Hervé Brönnimann, Allen ...