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IPCO
2008
129views Optimization» more  IPCO 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
A Polynomial Time Approximation Scheme for the Square Packing Problem
Given a set Q of squares with positive pro ts, the square packing problem is to select and pack a subset of squares of maximum pro t into a rectangular bin R. We present a polynomi...
Klaus Jansen, Roberto Solis-Oba
ICALP
2005
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Euclidean Group TSP
In the Euclidean group Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP), we are given a set of points P in the plane and a set of m connected regions, each containing at least one point of P. We w...
Khaled M. Elbassioni, Aleksei V. Fishkin, Nabil H....
JUCS
2007
137views more  JUCS 2007»
15 years 2 months ago
An Approach to Polygonal Approximation of Digital Curves Based on Discrete Particle Swarm Algorithm
: An approach to polygonal approximation of regular digital curves based on PSO algorithm is presented. In this paper, each particle corresponds to a candidate solution to the poly...
Fangmin Dong, Renbin Xiao, Yifang Zhong, Yong Liu
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
121views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 3 months ago
An Optimal Algorithm for Querying Tree Structures and its Applications in Bioinformatics
Trees and graphs are widely used to model biological databases. Providing efficient algorithms to support tree-based or graph-based querying is therefore an important issue. In th...
Hsiao-Fei Liu, Ya-Hui Chang, Kun-Mao Chao
FOCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
On the Approximability of Budgeted Allocations and Improved Lower Bounds for Submodular Welfare Maximization and GAP
In this paper we consider the following maximum budgeted allocation (MBA) problem: Given a set of m indivisible items and n agents; each agent i willing to pay bij on item j and w...
Deeparnab Chakrabarty, Gagan Goel