—A problem in technology mapping is that the quality of the final implementation depends significantly on the initially provided circuit structure. This problem is critical, es...
Eric Lehman, Yosinori Watanabe, Joel Grodstein, He...
The following source coding problem was introduced by Birk and Kol: a sender holds a word x ∈ {0, 1}n , and wishes to broadcast a codeword to n receivers, R1, . . . , Rn. The re...
We consider optimizing the coalition structure in Coalitional Skill Games (CSGs), a succinct representation of coalitional games (Bachrach and Rosenschein 2008). In CSGs, the valu...
A major cost in executing queries in a distributed database system is the data transfer cost incurred in transferring relations (fragments) accessed by a query from different sites...
We consider the Stackelberg shortest-path pricing problem, which is defined as follows. Given a graph G with fixed-cost and pricable edges and two distinct vertices s and t, we may...
Patrick Briest, Parinya Chalermsook, Sanjeev Khann...