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WADS
2007
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for the Sex-Equal Stable Marriage Problem
The stable marriage problem is a classical matching problem introduced by Gale and Shapley. It is known that for any instance, there exists a solution, and there is a polynomial ti...
Kazuo Iwama, Shuichi Miyazaki, Hiroki Yanagisawa
SWAT
2004
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Tight Approximability Results for Test Set Problems in Bioinformatics
In this paper, we investigate the test set problem and its variations that appear in a variety of applications. In general, we are given a universe of objects to be “distinguish...
Piotr Berman, Bhaskar DasGupta, Ming-Yang Kao
ALMOB
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
The approximability of the String Barcoding problem
The String Barcoding (SBC) problem, introduced by Rash and Gusfield (RECOMB, 2002), consists in finding a minimum set of substrings that can be used to distinguish between all mem...
Giuseppe Lancia, Romeo Rizzi
STACS
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for the Bottleneck Stretch Factor Problem
The stretch factor of a Euclidean graph is the maximum ratio of the distance in the graph between any two points and their Euclidean distance. Given a set S of n points in Rd, we ...
Giri Narasimhan, Michiel H. M. Smid
COCOON
2011
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Finding Paths with Minimum Shared Edges
Motivated by a security problem in geographic information systems, we study the following graph theoretical problem: given a graph G, two special nodes s and t in G, and a number k...
Masoud T. Omran, Jörg-Rüdiger Sack, Hami...