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ICALP
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Towards Optimal Range Medians
We consider the following problem: given an unsorted array of n elements, and a sequence of intervals in the array, compute the median in each of the subarrays defined by the inter...
Beat Gfeller, Peter Sanders
IWPEC
2010
Springer
13 years 2 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
RECOMB
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Improving Inversion Median Computation Using Commuting Reversals and Cycle Information
In the past decade, genome rearrangements have attracted increasing attention from both biologists and computer scientists as a new type of data for phylogenetic analysis. Methods ...
William Arndt, Jijun Tang
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Reactive Stochastic Local Search Algorithms for the Genomic Median Problem
Abstract. The genomic median problem is an optimization problem inspired by a biological issue: it aims at finding the chromosome organization of the common ancestor to multiple li...
Renaud Lenne, Christine Solnon, Thomas Stützl...
ICANN
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Balancing Guidance Range and Strength Optimizes Self-organization by Silicon Growth Cones
Abstract. We characterize the first hardware implementation of a selforganizing map algorithm based on axon migration. A population of silicon growth cones automatically wires a t...
Brian Taba, Kwabena Boahen