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ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 6 months ago
The Ehrenfeucht-Silberger Problem
We consider repetitions in words and solve a longstanding open problem about the relation between the period and the length of its longest unbordered factor. A word u is called bor...
Stepan Holub, Dirk Nowotka
ICALP
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Better Approximation Ratio for the Vertex Cover Problem
We reduce the approximation factor for Vertex Cover to 2 − Θ( 1√ log n ) (instead of the previous 2 − Θ(log log n log n ), obtained by Bar-Yehuda and Even [2], and by Moni...
George Karakostas
ICALP
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Solving the Robots Gathering Problem
Abstract. Consider a set of n > 2 simple autonomous mobile robots (decentralized, asynchronous, no common coordinate system, no identities, no central coordination, no direct co...
Mark Cieliebak, Paola Flocchini, Giuseppe Prencipe...
ICALP
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Competitive Algorithm for the General 2-Server Problem
We consider the general on-line two server problem in which at each step both servers receive a request, which is a point in a metric space. One of the servers has to be moved to i...
René Sitters, Leen Stougie, Willem de Paepe
ICNC
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows: A Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization Approach
Vehicle routing problem (VRP) is a well-known combinatorial optimization and nonlinear programming problem seeking to service a number of customers with a fleet of vehicles. This ...
Xiaoxiang Liu, Weigang Jiang, Jianwen Xie