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APPROX
2004
Springer
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15 years 8 months ago
Randomized Approximation Algorithms for Set Multicover Problems with Applications to Reverse Engineering of Protein and Gene Net
In this paper we investigate the computational complexity of a combinatorial problem that arises in the reverse engineering of protein and gene networks. Our contributions are as ...
Piotr Berman, Bhaskar DasGupta, Eduardo D. Sontag
ISAAC
1998
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Some Optimum Communication Spanning Tree Problems
Let G = (V; E; w) be an undirected graph with nonnegative edge length function w and nonnegative vertex weight function r. The optimal product-requirement communication spanning t...
Bang Ye Wu, Kun-Mao Chao, Chuan Yi Tang
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FSTTCS
2006
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for 2-Stage Stochastic Optimization Problems
Abstract. Stochastic optimization is a leading approach to model optimization problems in which there is uncertainty in the input data, whether from measurement noise or an inabili...
Chaitanya Swamy, David B. Shmoys
UAI
1994
15 years 3 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for the Loop Cutset Problem
We show how to nd a minimum weight loop cutset in a Bayesian network with high probability. Finding such a loop cutset is the rst step in the method of conditioning for inference....
Ann Becker, Dan Geiger
CORR
2006
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
A distributed approximation algorithm for the minimum degree minimum weight spanning trees
Fischer proposes in [4] a sequential algorithm to compute a minimum weight spanning tree of maximum degree at most b + logb n in time O n4+1/ln b for any constant b > 1, where ...
Christian Lavault, Mario Valencia-Pabon