Abstract. We consider a survivable network design problem known as the 2-NodeConnected Steiner Network Problem (2NCON): we are given a weighted undirected graph with a node partiti...
Markus Chimani, Maria Kandyba, Ivana Ljubic, Petra...
We describe a class of problems motivated by numerous real-world applications where there is a collection of objects that have both a cost and a value, but where some of those obj...
David L. Roberts, Charles L. Isbell, Michael L. Li...
We investigate the computational complexity of a general “compression task” centrally occurring in the recently developed technique of iterative compression for exactly solving...
Michael R. Fellows, Jiong Guo, Hannes Moser, Rolf ...
A technique for clustering data by common attribute values involves grouping rows and columns of a binary matrix to make the minimum number of submatrices all 1’s. As binary mat...
Doina Bein, Linda Morales, Wolfgang W. Bein, C. O....
Query containment is a fundamental problem of databases. Given two queries q1 and q2, it asks whether the set of answers to q1 is included in the set of answers to q2 for any datab...