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ESA
2003
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
On the Complexity of Approximating TSP with Neighborhoods and Related Problems
We prove that various geometric covering problems, related to the Travelling Salesman Problem cannot be efficiently approximated to within any constant factor unless P = NP. This ...
Shmuel Safra, Oded Schwartz
MFCS
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The Bidimensional Theory of Bounded-Genus Graphs
Abstract. Bidimensionality provides a tool for developing subexponential fixed-parameter algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems on graph families that exclude a minor....
Erik D. Demaine, Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Dimitr...
SNPD
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Localized Flooding Backbone Construction for Location Privacy in Sensor Networks
Source and destination location privacy is a challenging and important problem in sensor networks. Nevertheless, privacy preserving communication in sensor networks is still a vir...
Yingchang Xiang, Dechang Chen, Xiuzhen Cheng, Kai ...
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Construction algorithms for k-connected m-dominating sets in wireless sensor networks
A Connected Dominating Set (CDS) working as a virtual backbone is an effective way to decrease the overhead of routing in a wireless sensor network. Furthermore, a kConnected m-Do...
Yiwei Wu, Yingshu Li
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
On the node-scheduling approach to topology control in ad hoc networks
: In this paper, we analyze the node scheduling approach of topology control in the context of reliable packet delivery. In node scheduling, only a minimum set of nodes needed for ...
Budhaditya Deb, Badri Nath