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DAM
2007
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15 years 3 months ago
On Khachiyan's algorithm for the computation of minimum-volume enclosing ellipsoids
Given A := {a1, . . . , am} ⊂ Rd whose affine hull is Rd, we study the problems of computing an approximate rounding of the convex hull of A and an approximation to the minimum ...
Michael J. Todd, E. Alper Yildirim
FOCS
2004
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Approximating Edit Distance Efficiently
Edit distance has been extensively studied for the past several years. Nevertheless, no linear-time algorithm is known to compute the edit distance between two strings, or even to...
Ziv Bar-Yossef, T. S. Jayram, Robert Krauthgamer, ...
INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Restoration Algorithms for Virtual Private Networks in the Hose Model
—A Virtual Private Network (VPN) aims to emulate the services provided by a private network over the shared Internet. The endpoints of e connected using abstractions such as Virt...
Giuseppe F. Italiano, Rajeev Rastogi, Bülent ...
ISMIS
2005
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Incremental Collaborative Filtering for Highly-Scalable Recommendation Algorithms
Most recommendation systems employ variations of Collaborative Filtering (CF) for formulating suggestions of items relevant to users’ interests. However, CF requires expensive co...
Manos Papagelis, Ioannis Rousidis, Dimitris Plexou...
SODA
2008
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
Adaptive local ratio
Local ratio is a well-known paradigm for designing approximation algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems. At a very high level, a local-ratio algorithm first decomposes ...
Julián Mestre