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EMO
2009
Springer
235views Optimization» more  EMO 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Bi-objective Optimization for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows: Using Route Similarity to Enhance Performance
Abstract. The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows is a complex combinatorial optimization problem which can be seen as a fusion of two well known sub-problems: the Travelling...
Abel Garcia-Najera, John A. Bullinaria
FOCS
1999
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
The Directed Steiner Network Problem is Tractable for a Constant Number of Terminals
We consider the DIRECTED STEINER NETWORK problem, also called the POINT-TO-POINT CONNECTION problem, where given a directed graph G and p pairs {(s1,t1),...,(sp,tp)} of nodes in t...
Jon Feldman, Matthias Ruhl
VLDB
2002
ACM
157views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
15 years 10 months ago
A formal perspective on the view selection problem
The view selection problem is to choose a set of views to materialize over a database schema, such that the cost of evaluating a set of workload queries is minimized and such that ...
Rada Chirkova, Alon Y. Halevy, Dan Suciu
STACS
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
A Dichotomy Theorem for the General Minimum Cost Homomorphism Problem
Abstract. In the constraint satisfaction problem (CSP), the aim is to find an assignment of values to a set of variables subject to specified constraints. In the minimum cost hom...
Rustem Takhanov
KDD
2007
ACM
249views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
The minimum consistent subset cover problem and its applications in data mining
In this paper, we introduce and study the Minimum Consistent Subset Cover (MCSC) problem. Given a finite ground set X and a constraint t, find the minimum number of consistent sub...
Byron J. Gao, Martin Ester, Jin-yi Cai, Oliver Sch...