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SPAA
1995
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Parallel Sorting with Limited Bandwidth
We study the problem of sorting on a parallel computer with limited communication bandwidth. By using the PRAM(m) model, where p processors communicate through a globally shared me...
Micah Adler, John W. Byers, Richard M. Karp
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Copeland voting: ties matter
We study the complexity of manipulation for a family of election systems derived from Copeland voting via introducing a parameter that describes how ties in head-to-head contests...
Piotr Faliszewski, Edith Hemaspaandra, Henning Sch...
EMSOFT
2008
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Workload-based configuration of MEMS-based storage devices for mobile systems
Because of its small form factor, high capacity, and expected low cost, MEMS-based storage is a suitable storage technology for mobile systems. However, flash memory may outperfor...
Mohammed G. Khatib, Ethan L. Miller, Pieter H. Har...
APPROX
2010
Springer
213views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
Constructive Proofs of Concentration Bounds
We give a simple combinatorial proof of the Chernoff-Hoeffding concentration bound [Che52, Hoe63], which says that the sum of independent {0, 1}-valued random variables is highly ...
Russell Impagliazzo, Valentine Kabanets
APBC
2008
231views Bioinformatics» more  APBC 2008»
15 years 5 months ago
Optimal Algorithm for Finding DNA Motifs with Nucleotide Adjacent Dependency
: Finding motifs and the corresponding binding sites is a critical and challenging problem in studying the process of gene expression. String and matrix representations are two pop...
Francis Y. L. Chin, Henry C. M. Leung, Man-Hung Si...