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MFCS
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
On the Complexity of Computing Treelength
We resolve the computational complexity of determining the treelength of a graph, thereby solving an open problem of Dourisboure and Gavoille, who introduced this parameter, and a...
Daniel Lokshtanov
FUIN
2010
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14 years 7 months ago
Horn Knowledge Bases in Regular Description Logics with PTIME Data Complexity
Abstract. Developing a good formalism and an efficient decision procedure for the instance checking problem is desirable for practical application of description logics. The data c...
Linh Anh Nguyen
WINE
2009
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Mechanism Design for Complexity-Constrained Bidders
A well-known result due to Vickery gives a mechanism for selling a number of goods to interested buyers in a way that achieves the maximum social welfare. In practice, a problem wi...
Ravi Kumar, Mohammad Mahdian, Amin Sayedi
SIAMCOMP
1998
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14 years 9 months ago
Surface Approximation and Geometric Partitions
Motivated by applications in computer graphics, visualization, and scienti c computation, we study the computational complexity of the following problem: Given a set S of n points...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Subhash Suri
IAT
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
An Approximate Algorithm for Resource Allocation Using Combinatorial Auctions
Combinatorial Auctions (CAs), where users bid on combination of items, have emerged as a useful tool for resource allocation in distributed systems. However, two main difficulties...
Viswanath Avasarala, Himanshu Polavarapu, Tracy Mu...