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FUN
2010
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
The Complexity of Flood Filling Games
We study the complexity of the popular one player combinatorial game known as Flood-It. In this game the player is given an n×n board of tiles where each tile is allocated one of ...
David Arthur, Raphaël Clifford, Markus Jalsen...
SSDBM
2000
IEEE
109views Database» more  SSDBM 2000»
15 years 11 months ago
Toward Spatial Joins for Polygons
Efficient evaluation of spatial join is an important issue in spatial databases. The traditional evaluation strategy is to perform a join of “minimum bounding rectangles” (mbr...
Hongjun Zhu, Jianwen Su, Oscar H. Ibarra
ESA
2008
Springer
108views Algorithms» more  ESA 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Two-Stage Robust Network Design with Exponential Scenarios
Abstract. We study two-stage robust variants of combinatorial optimization problems like Steiner tree, Steiner forest, and uncapacitated facility location. The robust optimization ...
Rohit Khandekar, Guy Kortsarz, Vahab S. Mirrokni, ...
COR
2008
122views more  COR 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
First steps to the runtime complexity analysis of ant colony optimization
: The paper presents results on the runtime complexity of two ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithms: Ant System, the oldest ACO variant, and GBAS, the first ACO variant for whic...
Walter J. Gutjahr
SODA
2012
ACM
226views Algorithms» more  SODA 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
On the hardness of pricing loss-leaders
Consider the problem of pricing n items under an unlimited supply with m buyers. Each buyer is interested in a bundle of at most k of the items. These buyers are single minded, wh...
Preyas Popat, Yi Wu