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GECCO
2006
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
A genetic algorithm for the longest common subsequence problem
A genetic algorithm for the longest common subsequence problem encodes candidate sequences as binary strings that indicate subsequences of the shortest or first string. Its fitnes...
Brenda Hinkemeyer, Bryant A. Julstrom
LATA
2010
Springer
15 years 26 days ago
Avoidable Binary Patterns in Partial Words
The problem of classifying all the avoidable binary patterns in words has been completely solved (see Chapter 3 of M. Lothaire, Algebraic Combinatorics on Words, Cambridge Universi...
Francine Blanchet-Sadri, Robert Mercas, Sean Simmo...
AB
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
The Geometry of the Neighbor-Joining Algorithm for Small Trees
In 2007, Eickmeyer et al. showed that the tree topologies outputted by the Neighbor-Joining (NJ) algorithm and the balanced minimum evolution (BME) method for phylogenetic reconstr...
Kord Eickmeyer, Ruriko Yoshida
COMPGEOM
2005
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Inclusion-exclusion formulas from independent complexes
Using inclusion-exclusion, we can write the indicator function of a union of finitely many balls as an alternating sum of indicator functions of common intersections of balls. We...
Dominique Attali, Herbert Edelsbrunner
COMPGEOM
2005
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Inequalities for the curvature of curves and surfaces
In this paper, we bound the difference between the total mean curvatures of two closed surfaces in R3 in terms of their total absolute curvatures and the Fr´echet distance betwee...
David Cohen-Steiner, Herbert Edelsbrunner