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SODA
2008
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
On the approximability of influence in social networks
In this paper, we study the spread of influence through a social network, in a model initially studied by Kempe, Kleinberg and Tardos [14, 15]: We are given a graph modeling a soc...
Ning Chen
ESA
2004
Springer
145views Algorithms» more  ESA 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
Flows on Few Paths: Algorithms and Lower Bounds
Abstract. Classical network flow theory allows decomposition of flow into several chunks of arbitrary sizes traveling through the network on different paths. In the first part ...
Maren Martens, Martin Skutella
FOCS
1998
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
The Finite Capacity Dial-A-Ride Problem
In the Finite Capacity Dial-a-Ride problem the input is a metric space, a set of objects {di}, each specifying a source si and a destination ti, and an integer k--the capacity of t...
Moses Charikar, Balaji Raghavachari
SDM
2003
SIAM
129views Data Mining» more  SDM 2003»
15 years 7 months ago
Approximate Query Answering by Model Averaging
In earlier work we have introduced and explored a variety of different probabilistic models for the problem of answering selectivity queries posed to large sparse binary data set...
Dmitry Pavlov, Padhraic Smyth
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BMCBI
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Fast estimation of the difference between two PAM/JTT evolutionary distances in triplets of homologous sequences
Background: The estimation of the difference between two evolutionary distances within a triplet of homologs is a common operation that is used for example to determine which of t...
Christophe Dessimoz, Manuel Gil, Adrian Schneider,...