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TCC
2007
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Private Approximation of Clustering and Vertex Cover
Private approximation of search problems deals with finding approximate solutions to search problems while disclosing as little information as possible. The focus of this work is ...
Amos Beimel, Renen Hallak, Kobbi Nissim
FSTTCS
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
On the Covering Steiner Problem
The Covering Steiner problem is a common generalization of the k-MST and Group Steiner problems. An instance of the Covering Steiner problem consists of an undirected graph with ed...
Anupam Gupta, Aravind Srinivasan
FSTTCS
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Combinatorial Problems with Discounted Price Functions in Multi-agent Systems
ABSTRACT. Motivated by economic thought, a recent research agenda has suggested the algorithmic study of combinatorial optimization problems under functions which satisfy the prope...
Gagan Goel, Pushkar Tripathi, Lei Wang
FUIN
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
An Empirical Study of QBF Encodings: from Treewidth Estimation to Useful Preprocessing
From an empirical point of view, the hardness of quantified Boolean formulas (QBFs), can be characterized by the (in)ability of current state-of-the-art QBF solvers to decide abo...
Luca Pulina, Armando Tacchella
FOCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Minimizing Movement in Mobile Facility Location Problems
In the mobile facility location problem, which is a variant of the classical Uncapacitated Facility Location and kMedian problems, each facility and client is assigned to a start ...
Zachary Friggstad, Mohammad R. Salavatipour