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OA
1989
237views Algorithms» more  OA 1989»
15 years 1 months ago
Which Triangulations Approximate the Complete Graph?
nce Abstract) 1 GAUTAM DAS - University of Wisconsin DEBORAH JOSEPH - University of Wisconsin Chew and Dobkin et. al. have shown that the Delaunay triangulation and its variants ar...
Gautam Das, Deborah Joseph
MST
2010
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14 years 4 months ago
Distributed Approximation of Capacitated Dominating Sets
We study local, distributed algorithms for the capacitated minimum dominating set (CapMDS) problem, which arises in various distributed network applications. Given a network graph...
Fabian Kuhn, Thomas Moscibroda
IPCO
2001
166views Optimization» more  IPCO 2001»
14 years 11 months ago
Approximate k-MSTs and k-Steiner Trees via the Primal-Dual Method and Lagrangean Relaxation
Garg [10] gives two approximation algorithms for the minimum-cost tree spanning k vertices in an undirected graph. Recently Jain and Vazirani [16] discovered primal-dual approxima...
Fabián A. Chudak, Tim Roughgarden, David P....
MFCS
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
The Bidimensional Theory of Bounded-Genus Graphs
Abstract. Bidimensionality provides a tool for developing subexponential fixed-parameter algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems on graph families that exclude a minor....
Erik D. Demaine, Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Dimitr...
STOC
2004
ACM
110views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
15 years 10 months ago
On sums of independent random variables with unbounded variance, and estimating the average degree in a graph
We prove the following inequality: for every positive integer n and every collection X1, . . . , Xn of nonnegative independent random variables that each has expectation 1, the pr...
Uriel Feige