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JACM
2007
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14 years 10 months ago
(Almost) Tight bounds and existence theorems for single-commodity confluent flows
A flow of a commodity is said to be confluent if at any node all the flow of the commodity leaves along a single edge. In this paper we study single-commodity confluent flow pro...
Jiangzhuo Chen, Robert D. Kleinberg, Lászl&...
PKDD
2010
Springer
150views Data Mining» more  PKDD 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Virus Propagation on Time-Varying Networks: Theory and Immunization Algorithms
Given a contact network that changes over time (say, day vs night connectivity), and the SIS (susceptible/infected/susceptible, flu like) virus propagation model, what can we say ...
B. Aditya Prakash, Hanghang Tong, Nicholas Valler,...
ISAAC
2010
Springer
226views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2010»
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On Tractable Cases of Target Set Selection
We study the NP-complete TARGET SET SELECTION (TSS) problem occurring in social network analysis. Complementing results on its approximability and extending results for its restric...
André Nichterlein, Rolf Niedermeier, Johann...
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A scalable application placement controller for enterprise data centers
Given a set of machines and a set of Web applications with dynamically changing demands, an online application placement controller decides how many instances to run for each appl...
Chunqiang Tang, Malgorzata Steinder, Mike Spreitze...
STOC
2009
ACM
96views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
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MaxMin allocation via degree lower-bounded arborescences
We consider the problem of MaxMin allocation of indivisible goods. There are m items to be distributed among n players. Each player i has a nonnegative valuation pij for an item j...
MohammadHossein Bateni, Moses Charikar, Venkatesan...