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...
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...
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...
: 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...
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...