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2011
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The NETSPEAK WORDGRAPH: Visualizing keywords in context
NETSPEAK helps writers in choosing words while writing a text. It checks for the commonness of phrases and allows for the retrieval of alternatives by means of wildcard queries. T...
Patrick Riehmann, Henning Gruendl, Bernd Froehlich...
APPROX
2011
Springer
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New Tools for Graph Coloring
How to color 3 colorable graphs with few colors is a problem of longstanding interest. The best polynomial-time algorithm uses n0.2072 colors. There are no indications that colori...
Sanjeev Arora, Rong Ge
APPROX
2011
Springer
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Periodicity and Cyclic Shifts via Linear Sketches
We consider the problem of identifying periodic trends in data streams. We say a signal a ∈ Rn is p-periodic if ai = ai+p for all i ∈ [n − p]. Recently, Erg¨un et al. [4] pr...
Michael S. Crouch, Andrew McGregor
APPROX
2011
Springer
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On Approximating the Number of Relevant Variables in a Function
In this work we consider the problem of approximating the number of relevant variables in a function given query access to the function. Since obtaining a multiplicative factor ap...
Dana Ron, Gilad Tsur
APPROX
2011
Springer
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Black-Box Reductions in Mechanism Design
Zhiyi Huang, Lei Wang 0010, Yuan Zhou