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COCOA
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
New Algorithms for k-Center and Extensions
The problem of interest is covering a given point set with homothetic copies of several convex containers C1,...,Ck, while the objective is to minimize the maximum over the dilatat...
René Brandenberg, Lucia Roth
EPS
1998
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Evolutionary Algorithms for Vertex Cover
This paper reports work investigating various evolutionary approaches to vertex cover (VC), a well-known NP-Hard optimization problem. Central to each of the algorithms is a novel ...
Isaac K. Evans
STOC
2003
ACM
152views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
16 years 2 months ago
Reducing truth-telling online mechanisms to online optimization
We describe a general technique for converting an online algorithm B to a truthtelling mechanism. We require that the original online competitive algorithm has certain "nicen...
Baruch Awerbuch, Yossi Azar, Adam Meyerson
SMI
2008
IEEE
107views Image Analysis» more  SMI 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Approximate topological matching of quadrilateral meshes
Abstract In this paper, we study the problem of approximate topological matching for quadrilateral meshes, that is, the problem of finding as large a set as possible of matching p...
David Eppstein, Michael T. Goodrich, Ethan Kim, Ra...
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COMPGEOM
2006
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Algorithms for two-box covering
We study the problem of covering a set of points or polyhedra in 3 with two axis-aligned boxes in order to minimize a function of the measures of the two boxes, such as the sum or...
Esther M. Arkin, Gill Barequet, Joseph S. B. Mitch...