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2006
ACM
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Optimal phylogenetic reconstruction
One of the major tasks of evolutionary biology is the reconstruction of phylogenetic trees from molecular data. The evolutionary model is given by a Markov chain on the true evolu...
Constantinos Daskalakis, Elchanan Mossel, Sé...
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2004
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Collective asynchronous reading with polylogarithmic worst-case overhead
The Collect problem for an asynchronous shared-memory system has the objective for the processors to learn all values of a collection of shared registers, while minimizing the tot...
Bogdan S. Chlebus, Dariusz R. Kowalski, Alexander ...
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2004
ACM
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Derandomizing homomorphism testing in general groups
The main result of this paper is a near-optimal derandomization of the affine homomorphism test of Blum, Luby and Rubinfeld (Journal of Computer and System Sciences, 1993). We sho...
Amir Shpilka, Avi Wigderson
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2003
ACM
188views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
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Almost random graphs with simple hash functions
We describe a simple randomized construction for generating pairs of hash functions h1, h2 from a universe U to ranges V = [m] = {0, 1, . . . , m - 1} and W = [m] so that for ever...
Martin Dietzfelbinger, Philipp Woelfel
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2008
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Time-decaying aggregates in out-of-order streams
Processing large data streams is now a major topic in data management. The data involved can be truly massive, and the required analyses complex. In a stream of sequential events ...
Graham Cormode, Flip Korn, Srikanta Tirthapura