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ICALP
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
On the Advice Complexity of the k-Server Problem
Competitive analysis is the established tool for measuring the output quality of algorithms that work in an online environment. Recently, the model of advice complexity has been in...
Hans-Joachim Böckenhauer, Dennis Komm, Rastis...
SODA
2007
ACM
99views Algorithms» more  SODA 2007»
13 years 6 months ago
Matroids, secretary problems, and online mechanisms
We study a generalization of the classical secretary problem which we call the “matroid secretary problem”. In this problem, the elements of a matroid are presented to an onli...
Moshe Babaioff, Nicole Immorlica, Robert Kleinberg
SIGECOM
2011
ACM
232views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2011»
12 years 8 months ago
Near optimal online algorithms and fast approximation algorithms for resource allocation problems
We present algorithms for a class of resource allocation problems both in the online setting with stochastic input and in the offline setting. This class of problems contains man...
Nikhil R. Devanur, Kamal Jain, Balasubramanian Siv...
COCOON
1998
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
On The Bahncard Problem
In this paper, we generalize the Ski-Rental Problem to the Bahncard Problem which is an online problem of practical relevance for all travelers. The Bahncard is a railway pass of t...
Rudolf Fleischer
APPROX
2007
Springer
137views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
A Knapsack Secretary Problem with Applications
We consider situations in which a decision-maker with a fixed budget faces a sequence of options, each with a cost and a value, and must select a subset of them online so as to ma...
Moshe Babaioff, Nicole Immorlica, David Kempe, Rob...