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CONSTRAINTS
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Boosting Haplotype Inference with Local Search
Abstract. A very challenging problem in the genetics domain is to infer haplotypes from genotypes. This process is expected to identify genes affecting health, disease and response...
Inês Lynce, João Marques-Silva, Steve...
COCO
2005
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Prior Entanglement, Message Compression and Privacy in Quantum Communication
Consider a two-party quantum communication protocol for computing some function f : {0, 1}n × {0, 1}n → Z. We show that the first message of P can be compressed to O(k) classi...
Rahul Jain, Jaikumar Radhakrishnan, Pranab Sen
EOR
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Soft car sequencing with colors: Lower bounds and optimality proofs
This paper is a study of the car sequencing problem, when feature spacing constraints are soft and colors of vehicles are taken into account. Both pseudo-polynomial algorithms and ...
Thierry Benoist
ESA
2005
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Optimizing a 2D Function Satisfying Unimodality Properties
The number of probes needed by the best possible algorithm for locally or globally optimizing a bivariate function varies substantially depending on the assumptions made about the ...
Erik D. Demaine, Stefan Langerman
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FSTTCS
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Non-Local Box Complexity and Secure Function Evaluation
ABSTRACT. A non-local box is an abstract device into which Alice and Bob input bits x and y respectively and receive outputs a and b respectively, where a, b are uniformly distribu...
Marc Kaplan, Iordanis Kerenidis, Sophie Laplante, ...