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EOR
2006
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15 years 2 months ago
Approximate and exact algorithms for the fixed-charge knapsack problem
The subject of this paper is the formulation and solution of a variation of the classical binary knapsack problem. The variation that is addressed is termed the ``fixed-charge kna...
Umit Akinc
SMC
2010
IEEE
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15 years 7 days ago
A study of genetic algorithms for approximating the longest path in generic graphs
Abstract--Finding the longest simple path in a generic undirected graph is a challenging issue that belongs to the NPComplete class of problems. Four approaches based on genetic al...
David Portugal, Carlos Henggeler Antunes, Rui Roch...
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ICDE
2008
IEEE
152views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
16 years 3 months ago
Efficient Merging and Filtering Algorithms for Approximate String Searches
We study the following problem: how to efficiently find in a collection of strings those similar to a given query string? Various similarity functions can be used, such as edit dis...
Chen Li, Jiaheng Lu, Yiming Lu
ICCSA
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
A Robust and Fast Algorithm for Computing Exact and Approximate Shortest Visiting Routes
Abstract. Given a simple n-sided polygon in the plane with a boundary partitioned into subchains some of which are convex and colored, we consider the following problem: Which is t...
Håkan Jonsson
STOC
2003
ACM
98views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
16 years 2 months ago
A sublinear algorithm for weakly approximating edit distance
We show how to determine whether the edit distance between two given strings is small in sublinear time. Specifically, we present a test which, given two n-character strings A and...
Tugkan Batu, Funda Ergün, Joe Kilian, Avner M...