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BMCBI
2005
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15 years 3 months ago
Scoredist: A simple and robust protein sequence distance estimator
Background: Distance-based methods are popular for reconstructing evolutionary trees thanks to their speed and generality. A number of methods exist for estimating distances from ...
Erik L. L. Sonnhammer, Volker Hollich
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
TDMA Scheduling in Long-Distance WiFi Networks
—In the last few years, long-distance WiFi networks have been used to provide Internet connectivity in rural areas. The strong requirement to support real-time applications in th...
Debmalya Panigrahi, Bhaskaran Raman
LREC
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
Tree Distance and Some Other Variants of Evalb
Some alternatives to the standard evalb measures for parser evaluation are considered, principally the use of a tree-distance measure, which assigns a score to a linearity and anc...
Martin Emms
FOCS
1999
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Hardness of Approximating the Minimum Distance of a Linear Code
We show that the minimum distance of a linear code is not approximable to within any constant factor in random polynomial time (RP), unless nondeterministic polynomial time (NP) eq...
Ilya Dumer, Daniele Micciancio, Madhu Sudan
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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Distance Estimation by Constructing The Virtual Ruler in Anisotropic Sensor Networks
Abstract—Distance estimation is fundamental for many functionalities of wireless sensor networks and has been studied intensively in recent years. A critical challenge in distanc...
Yun Wang, Kai Li, Jie Wu