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DAGSTUHL
2004
15 years 3 months ago
On the Complexity of Parabolic Initial Value Problems with Variable Drift
We study the intrinsic difficulty of solving linear parabolic initial value problems numerically at a single point. We present a worst case analysis for deterministic as well as fo...
Knut Petras, Klaus Ritter
ALT
2006
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
How Many Query Superpositions Are Needed to Learn?
Abstract. This paper introduces a framework for quantum exact learning via queries, the so-called quantum protocol. It is shown that usual protocols in the classical learning setti...
Jorge Castro
ICALP
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
New Approaches for Virtual Private Network Design
Virtual Private Network Design is the following NP-hard problem. We are given a communication network, represented as a weighted graph with thresholds on the nodes which represent...
Friedrich Eisenbrand, Fabrizio Grandoni, Gianpaolo...
FOCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Towards Sharp Inapproximability For Any 2-CSP
We continue the recent line of work on the connection between semidefinite programming-based approximation algorithms and the Unique Games Conjecture. Given any boolean 2-CSP (or...
Per Austrin
ICALP
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Clustering with Diversity
Abstract. We consider the clustering with diversity problem: given a set of colored points in a metric space, partition them into clusters such that each cluster has at least point...
Jian Li, Ke Yi, Qin Zhang