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SODA
2010
ACM
164views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
15 years 6 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...
CORR
2008
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
A Dynamic Programming Framework for Combinatorial Optimization Problems on Graphs with Bounded Pathwidth
In this paper we present an algorithmic framework for solving a class of combinatorial optimization problems on graphs with bounded pathwidth. The problems are NP-hard in general, ...
Mugurel Ionut Andreica
WEA
2004
Springer
120views Algorithms» more  WEA 2004»
15 years 2 months ago
An Improved Time-Sensitive Metaheuristic Framework for Combinatorial Optimization
We introduce a metaheuristic framework for combinatorial optimization. Our framework is similar to others (e.g. [1]) in that it is modular enough that important components can be i...
Vinhthuy T. Phan, Steven Skiena
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CEC
2011
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Oppositional biogeography-based optimization for combinatorial problems
Abstract—In this paper, we propose a framework for employing opposition-based learning to assist evolutionary algorithms in solving discrete and combinatorial optimization proble...
Mehmet Ergezer, Dan Simon
STOC
2002
ACM
141views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
15 years 9 months ago
Combinatorial optimization problems in self-assembly
Leonard M. Adleman, Qi Cheng, Ashish Goel, Ming-De...