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GIS
1995
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A Window Retrieval Algorithm for Spatial Databases Using Quadtrees
An algorithm is presented to answer window queries in a quadtree-based spatial database environment by retrieving the covering blocks in the underlying spatial database. It works ...
Walid G. Aref, Hanan Samet
COCOA
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Algorithms and Experimental Study for the Traveling Salesman Problem of Second Order
We introduce a new combinatorial optimization problem, which is a generalization of the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) and which we call Traveling Salesman Problem of Second Orde...
Gerold Jäger, Paul Molitor
RSS
2007
134views Robotics» more  RSS 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
A Fast and Practical Algorithm for Generalized Penetration Depth Computation
— We present an efficient algorithm to compute the generalized penetration depth (PDg) between rigid models. Given two overlapping objects, our algorithm attempts to compute the...
Liangjun Zhang, Young J. Kim, Dinesh Manocha
AIPS
2006
15 years 5 months ago
Exploiting the Power of Local Search in a Branch and Bound Algorithm for Job Shop Scheduling
This paper presents three techniques for using an iterated local search algorithm to improve the performance of a state-of-the-art branch and bound algorithm for job shop scheduli...
Matthew J. Streeter, Stephen F. Smith
NIPS
2004
15 years 5 months ago
Triangle Fixing Algorithms for the Metric Nearness Problem
Various problems in machine learning, databases, and statistics involve pairwise distances among a set of objects. It is often desirable for these distances to satisfy the propert...
Inderjit S. Dhillon, Suvrit Sra, Joel A. Tropp