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BMCBI
2005
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15 years 1 months ago
Automated generation of heuristics for biological sequence comparison
Background: Exhaustive methods of sequence alignment are accurate but slow, whereas heuristic approaches run quickly, but their complexity makes them more difficult to implement. ...
Guy St. C. Slater, Ewan Birney
ESA
2004
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Contraction and Treewidth Lower Bounds
Edge contraction is shown to be a useful mechanism to improve lower bound heuristics for treewidth. A successful lower bound for treewidth is the degeneracy: the maximum over all ...
Hans L. Bodlaender, Arie M. C. A. Koster, Thomas W...
LCC
1994
248views Algorithms» more  LCC 1994»
15 years 6 months ago
Comparing the Power of Monadic NP Games
The descriptive complexity of a problem is the complexity of describing the problem in some logical formalism. One of the few techniques for proving separation results in descripti...
Ronald Fagin
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Fighting against web spam: a novel propagation method based on click-through data
Combating Web spam is one of the greatest challenges for Web search engines. State-of-the-art anti-spam techniques focus mainly on detecting varieties of spam strategies, such as ...
Chao Wei, Yiqun Liu, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma, Liyun...
TMC
2008
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15 years 1 months ago
Time and Energy Complexity of Distributed Computation of a Class of Functions in Wireless Sensor Networks
We consider a scenario in which a wireless sensor network is formed by randomly deploying n sensors to measure some spatial function over a field, with the objective of computing a...
Nilesh Khude, Anurag Kumar, Aditya Karnik