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IJAC
2007
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Polynomial-Time Complexity for Instances of the Endomorphism Problem in Free Groups
Abstract. We say the endomorphism problem is solvable for an element W in a free group F if it can be decided effectively whether, given U in F , there is an endomorphism φ of F ...
Laura Ciobanu
IJAC
2007
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On the Complexity of the Whitehead Minimization Problem
The Whitehead minimization problem consists in finding a minimum size element in the automorphic orbit of a word, a cyclic word or a finitely generated subgroup in a finite rank...
Abdó Roig, Enric Ventura, Pascal Weil
ECCC
2006
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Constraint satisfaction: a personal perspective
Attempts at classifying computational problems as polynomial time solvable, NP-complete, or belonging to a higher level in the polynomial hierarchy, face the difficulty of undecid...
Tomás Feder
SODA
2010
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Bidimensionality and Kernels
Bidimensionality theory appears to be a powerful framework in the development of meta-algorithmic techniques. It was introduced by Demaine et al. [J. ACM 2005 ] as a tool to obtai...
Fedor V. Fomin, Daniel Lokshtanov, Saket Saurabh, ...
ECAI
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Fair Division under Ordinal Preferences: Computing Envy-Free Allocations of Indivisible Goods
We study the problem of fairly dividing a set of goods amongst a group of agents, when those agents have preferences that are ordinal relations over alternative bundles of goods (r...
Sylvain Bouveret, Ulle Endriss, Jérôm...