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PPOPP
2005
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A linear-time algorithm for optimal barrier placement
We want to perform compile-time analysis of an SPMD program and place barriers in it to synchronize it correctly, minimizing the runtime cost of the synchronization. This is the b...
Alain Darte, Robert Schreiber
JAIR
2007
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15 years 2 months ago
Bin Completion Algorithms for Multicontainer Packing, Knapsack, and Covering Problems
Many combinatorial optimization problems such as the bin packing and multiple knapsack problems involve assigning a set of discrete objects to multiple containers. These problems ...
Alex S. Fukunaga, Richard E. Korf
PPSN
1998
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Genetic Algorithms for the Multiple Container Packing Problem
This paper presents two variants of Genetic Algorithms (GAs) for solving the Multiple Container Packing Problem (MCPP), which is a combinatorial optimization problem comprising sim...
Günther R. Raidl, Gabriele Kodydek
ICIC
2007
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
A Hybrid Electromagnetism-Like Algorithm for Single Machine Scheduling Problem
Electromagnetism-like algorithm (EM) is a population-based meta-heuristic which has been proposed to solve continuous problems effectively. In this paper, we present a new meta-h...
Shih-Hsin Chen, Pei-Chann Chang, Chien-Lung Chan, ...
FOCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Approximating the single source unsplittable min-cost flow problem
Abstract. In the single source unsplittable min-cost flow problem, commodities must be routed simultaneously from a common source vertex to certain destination vertices in a given ...
Martin Skutella