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DEXA
2009
Springer
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On Index-Free Similarity Search in Metric Spaces
Metric access methods (MAMs) serve as a tool for speeding similarity queries. However, all MAMs developed so far are index-based; they need to build an index on a given database. T...
Tomás Skopal, Benjamin Bustos
FOCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Towards Sharp Inapproximability For Any 2-CSP
We continue the recent line of work on the connection between semidefinite programming-based approximation algorithms and the Unique Games Conjecture. Given any boolean 2-CSP (or...
Per Austrin
CSL
2007
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Game Characterizations and the PSPACE-Completeness of Tree Resolution Space
The Prover/Delayer game is a combinatorial game that can be used to prove upper and lower bounds on the size of Tree Resolution proofs, and also perfectly characterizes the space ...
Alexander Hertel, Alasdair Urquhart
SOFSEM
2007
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Competitive Maintenance of Minimum Spanning Trees in Dynamic Graphs
Abstract. We consider the problem of maintaining a minimum spanning tree within a graph with dynamically changing edge weights. An online algorithm is confronted with an input sequ...
Miroslaw Dynia, Miroslaw Korzeniowski, Jaroslaw Ku...
SAC
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Efficient placement and routing in grid-based networks
This paper presents an efficient technique for placement and routing of sensors/actuators and processing units in a grid network. Our system requires an extremely high level of ro...
Roozbeh Jafari, Foad Dabiri, Bo-Kyung Choi, Majid ...