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ESA
2010
Springer
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14 years 10 months ago
A Robust PTAS for Machine Covering and Packing
Abstract. Minimizing the makespan or maximizing the minimum machine load are two of the most important and fundamental parallel machine scheduling problems. In an online scenario, ...
Martin Skutella, José Verschae
CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 6 months ago
Routing with Mutual Information Accumulation in Wireless Networks
We investigate optimal routing and scheduling strategies for multi-hop wireless networks with rateless codes. Rateless codes allow each node of the network to accumulate mutual in...
Rahul Urgaonkar, Michael J. Neely
TMC
2012
13 years 4 days ago
E-MiLi: Energy-Minimizing Idle Listening in Wireless Networks
WiFi interface is known to be a primary energy consumer in mobile devices, and idle listening (IL) is the dominant source of energy consumption in WiFi. Most existing protocols, s...
Xinyu Zhang, Kang G. Shin
CIAC
2003
Springer
98views Algorithms» more  CIAC 2003»
15 years 3 months ago
Improving Customer Proximity to Railway Stations
Abstract. We consider problems of (new) station placement along (existing) railway tracks, so as to increase the number of users. We prove that, in spite of the NP-hardness for the...
Evangelos Kranakis, Paolo Penna, Konrad Schlude, D...
FOCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Fairness Measures for Resource Allocation
In many optimization problems, one seeks to allocate a limited set of resources to a set of individuals with demands. Thus, such allocations can naturally be viewed as vectors, wi...
Amit Kumar, Jon M. Kleinberg