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CORR
2006
Springer
125views Education» more  CORR 2006»
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Barriers and local minima in energy landscapes of stochastic local search
: A local search algorithm operating on an instance of a Boolean constraint satisfaction problem (in particular, k-SAT) can be viewed as a stochastic process traversing successive ...
Petteri Kaski
CC
2007
Springer
121views System Software» more  CC 2007»
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If NP Languages are Hard on the Worst-Case, Then it is Easy to Find Their Hard Instances
We prove that if NP ⊆ BPP, i.e., if SAT is worst-case hard, then for every probabilistic polynomial-time algorithm trying to decide SAT, there exists some polynomially samplable ...
Dan Gutfreund, Ronen Shaltiel, Amnon Ta-Shma
IJAC
2006
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On Word Reversing in Braid Groups
It has been conjectured that in a braid group, or more generally in a Garside group, applying any sequence of monotone equivalences and word reversings can increase the length of a...
Patrick Dehornoy, Bert Wiest
COMCOM
1998
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Preferred link based delay-constrained least-cost routing in wide area networks
Multimedia applications involving digital audio and/or digital video transmissions require strict QoS constraints (end-to-end delay bound, bandwidth availability, packet loss rate...
R. Sriram, Govindarasu Manimaran, C. Siva Ram Murt...
COCOA
2010
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Time Optimal Algorithms for Black Hole Search in Rings
In a network environments supporting mobile entities (called robots or agents), a black hole is harmful site that destroys any incoming entity without leaving any visible trace. Th...
Balasingham Balamohan, Paola Flocchini, Ali Miri, ...