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FCT
2003
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Graph Searching, Elimination Trees, and a Generalization of Bandwidth
The bandwidth minimization problem has a long history and a number of practical applications. In this paper we introduce a natural extension of bandwidth to partially ordered layo...
Fedor V. Fomin, Pinar Heggernes, Jan Arne Telle
STOC
2006
ACM
152views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
15 years 11 months ago
Private approximation of search problems
Many approximation algorithms have been presented in the last decades for hard search problems. The focus of this paper is on cryptographic applications, where it is desired to de...
Amos Beimel, Paz Carmi, Kobbi Nissim, Enav Weinreb
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Not all agents are equal: scaling up distributed POMDPs for agent networks
Many applications of networks of agents, including mobile sensor networks, unmanned air vehicles, autonomous underwater vehicles, involve 100s of agents acting collaboratively und...
Janusz Marecki, Tapana Gupta, Pradeep Varakantham,...
POPL
2012
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Access permission contracts for scripting languages
The ideal software contract fully specifies the behavior of an operation. Often, in particular in the context of scripting languages, a full specification may be cumbersome to s...
Phillip Heidegger, Annette Bieniusa, Peter Thieman...
STOC
2004
ACM
94views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
Sublinear algorithms for testing monotone and unimodal distributions
The complexity of testing properties of monotone and unimodal distributions, when given access only to samples of the distribution, is investigated. Two kinds of sublineartime alg...
Tugkan Batu, Ravi Kumar, Ronitt Rubinfeld