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ESA
2006
Springer
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15 years 8 months ago
Approximation in Preemptive Stochastic Online Scheduling
Abstract. We present a first constant performance guarantee for preemptive stochastic scheduling to minimize the sum of weighted completion times. For scheduling jobs with release ...
Nicole Megow, Tjark Vredeveld
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CCCG
2010
15 years 6 months ago
Approximating the independent domatic partition problem in random geometric graphs - an experimental study
We investigate experimentally the Domatic Partition (DP) problem, the Independent Domatic Partition (IDP) problem and the Idomatic partition problem in Random Geometric Graphs (RG...
Dhia Mahjoub, Angelika Leskovskaya, David W. Matul...
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GEOINFO
2003
15 years 6 months ago
A Flexible Addressing System for Approximate Geocoding
Abstract. One of the most important features in an urban geographic information system is the ability to locate addresses, in any form employed by the population, in a quick and ef...
Clodoveu A. Davis, Frederico T. Fonseca, Karla A. ...
NIPS
2007
15 years 6 months ago
Parallelizing Support Vector Machines on Distributed Computers
Support Vector Machines (SVMs) suffer from a widely recognized scalability problem in both memory use and computational time. To improve scalability, we have developed a parallel ...
Edward Y. Chang, Kaihua Zhu, Hao Wang, Hongjie Bai...
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ISAAC
2004
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
On the Hardness and Easiness of Random 4-SAT Formulas
Assuming 3-SAT formulas are hard to refute with high probability, Feige showed approximation hardness results, among others for the max bipartite clique. We extend this result in t...
Andreas Goerdt, André Lanka