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WADS
2009
Springer
226views Algorithms» more  WADS 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
Online Priority Steiner Tree Problems
Abstract. A central issue in the design of modern communication networks is the provision of Quality-of-Service (QoS) guarantees at the presence of heterogeneous users. For instanc...
Spyros Angelopoulos
COCOA
2009
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
An Effective Hybrid Algorithm for the Circles and Spheres Packing Problems
stract to be announcedPlenary session 09:00-10:00 Panos M, Pardalos, University of Florida, USA Tea Break 10:00-10:20 At the 1st floor 10:20-10:45 Polynomial Approximation Schemes ...
Jingfa Liu, Yonglei Yao, Yu Zheng, Huantong Geng, ...
SODA
2010
ACM
164views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
15 years 9 months ago
Differentially Private Approximation Algorithms
Consider the following problem: given a metric space, some of whose points are "clients," select a set of at most k facility locations to minimize the average distance f...
Anupam Gupta, Katrina Ligett, Frank McSherry, Aaro...
STOC
2003
ACM
130views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
15 years 12 months ago
A tight bound on approximating arbitrary metrics by tree metrics
In this paper, we show that any n point metric space can be embedded into a distribution over dominating tree metrics such that the expected stretch of any edge is O(log n). This ...
Jittat Fakcharoenphol, Satish Rao, Kunal Talwar
WINE
2005
Springer
122views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Walrasian Equilibrium: Hardness, Approximations and Tractable Instances
We study the complexity issues for Walrasian equilibrium in a special case of combinatorial auction, called single-minded auction, in which every participant is interested in only ...
Ning Chen, Atri Rudra