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FOCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Beating the Random Ordering is Hard: Inapproximability of Maximum Acyclic Subgraph
We prove that approximating the Max Acyclic Subgraph problem within a factor better than 1/2 is Unique-Games hard. Specifically, for every constant ε > 0 the following holds:...
Venkatesan Guruswami, Rajsekar Manokaran, Prasad R...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
150views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
A Bayesian approach to empirical local linearization for robotics
— Local linearizations are ubiquitous in the control of robotic systems. Analytical methods, if available, can be used to obtain the linearization, but in complex robotics system...
Jo-Anne Ting, Aaron D'Souza, Sethu Vijayakumar, St...
IMR
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
A fews snags in mesh adaptation loops
The first stage in an adaptive finite element scheme (cf. [CAS95, bor1]) consists in creating an initial mesh of a given domain Ω, which is used to perform an initial computati...
Frédéric Hecht
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CIKM
2003
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
High dimensional reverse nearest neighbor queries
Reverse Nearest Neighbor (RNN) queries are of particular interest in a wide range of applications such as decision support systems, profile based marketing, data streaming, docum...
Amit Singh, Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu, Ali Saman Tosun
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Strong barrier coverage of wireless sensor networks
Constructing sensor barriers to detect intruders crossing a randomly-deployed sensor network is an important problem. Early results have shown how to construct sensor barriers to ...
Benyuan Liu, Olivier Dousse, Jie Wang, Anwar Saipu...