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IWPEC
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Partial Kernelization for Rank Aggregation: Theory and Experiments
RANK AGGREGATION is important in many areas ranging from web search over databases to bioinformatics. The underlying decision problem KEMENY SCORE is NP-complete even in case of fo...
Nadja Betzler, Robert Bredereck, Rolf Niedermeier
TCBB
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Consensus Genetic Maps as Median Orders from Inconsistent Sources
A genetic map is an ordering of genetic markers calculated from a population of known lineage. Although, traditionally, a map has been generated from a single population for each s...
Benjamin G. Jackson, Patrick S. Schnable, Srinivas...
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Heuristics for the inversion median problem
Background: The study of genome rearrangements has become a mainstay of phylogenetics and comparative genomics. Fundamental in such a study is the median problem: given three geno...
Vaibhav Rajan, Andrew Wei Xu, Yu Lin, Krister M. S...
ORL
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Internal vs. external risk measures: How capital requirements differ in practice
: We compare capital requirements derived by tail conditional expectation (TCE) with those derived by tail conditional median (TCM) and find that there is no clear-cut relationship...
Martin Eling, Luisa Tibiletti
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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14 years 7 months ago
Efficient Merging and Filtering Algorithms for Approximate String Searches
We study the following problem: how to efficiently find in a collection of strings those similar to a given query string? Various similarity functions can be used, such as edit dis...
Chen Li, Jiaheng Lu, Yiming Lu