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FAW
2008
Springer
104views Algorithms» more  FAW 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
The Parameterized Complexity of the Rectangle Stabbing Problem and Its Variants
We study the parameterized complexity of an NP-complete geometric covering problem called d-dimensional Rectangle Stabbing where we are given a set of axis-parallel d-dimensional h...
Michael Dom, Somnath Sikdar
APPROX
2010
Springer
154views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2010»
14 years 11 months ago
The Checkpoint Problem
In this paper, we consider the checkpoint problem in which given an undirected graph G, a set of sourcedestinations {(s1, t1), (s1, t1), . . . , (sk, tk)} and a set of fixed paths...
MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Rohit Khandekar, Guy Kor...
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CORR
2004
Springer
119views Education» more  CORR 2004»
14 years 9 months ago
The Largest Compatible Subset Problem for Phylogenetic Data
Abstract. The phylogenetic tree construction is to infer the evolutionary relationship between species from the experimental data. However, the experimental data are often imperfec...
Andy Auyeung, Ajith Abraham
CORR
2006
Springer
160views Education» more  CORR 2006»
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Frugality ratios and improved truthful mechanisms for vertex cover
In set-system auctions, there are several overlapping teams of agents, and a task that can be completed by any of these teams. The auctioneer's goal is to hire a team and pay...
Edith Elkind, Leslie Ann Goldberg, Paul W. Goldber...
DEXA
2009
Springer
153views Database» more  DEXA 2009»
15 years 1 months ago
Three Approximation Algorithms for Energy-Efficient Query Dissemination in Sensor Database System
Abstract. Sensor database is a type of database management system which offers sensor data and stored data in its data model and query languages. In this system, when a user poses ...
Zhao Zhang, Xiaofeng Gao, Xuefei Zhang, Weili Wu, ...