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CPM
2005
Springer
206views Combinatorics» more  CPM 2005»
15 years 10 months ago
A Fast Algorithm for Approximate String Matching on Gene Sequences
Abstract. Approximate string matching is a fundamental and challenging problem in computer science, for which a fast algorithm is highly demanded in many applications including tex...
Zheng Liu, Xin Chen, James Borneman, Tao Jiang
149
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SECON
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Approximation Algorithm for Base Station Placement in Wireless Sensor Networks
Base station location has significant impact on network lifetime performance for a sensor network. For a multihop sensor network, this problem is particular challenging as we need ...
Yi Shi, Yiwei Thomas Hou
338
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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Non-flat clustering whith alpha-divergences
The scope of the well-known k-means algorithm has been broadly extended with some recent results: first, the k- means++ initialization method gives some approximation guarantees...
Olivier Schwander, Frank Nielsen
159
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SODA
2001
ACM
166views Algorithms» more  SODA 2001»
15 years 6 months ago
Better approximation algorithms for bin covering
Bin covering takes as input a list of items with sizes in (0 1) and places them into bins of unit demand so as to maximize the number of bins whose demand is satis ed. This is in ...
János Csirik, David S. Johnson, Claire Keny...
STOC
2005
ACM
146views Algorithms» more  STOC 2005»
16 years 5 months ago
Approximation algorithms for combinatorial auctions with complement-free bidders
We exhibit three approximation algorithms for the allocation problem in combinatorial auctions with complement free bidders. The running time of these algorithms is polynomial in ...
Shahar Dobzinski, Noam Nisan, Michael Schapira