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CPM
2007
Springer
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Non-breaking Similarity of Genomes with Gene Repetitions
Abstract. In this paper we define a new similarity measure, the nonbreaking similarity, which is the complement of the famous breakpoint distance between genomes (in general, betw...
Zhixiang Chen, Bin Fu, Jinhui Xu, Bo-Ting Yang, Zh...
WIDM
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Identifying redundant search engines in a very large scale metasearch engine context
For a given set of search engines, a search engine is redundant if its searchable contents can be found from other search engines in this set. In this paper, we propose a method t...
Ronak Desai, Qi Yang, Zonghuan Wu, Weiyi Meng, Cle...
APSEC
2000
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Fuzzy concepts and formal methods: some illustrative examples
It has been recognised that formal methods are useful as a modelling tool in requirements engineering. Specification languages such as Z permit the precise and unambiguous modell...
Chris Matthews, Paul A. Swatman
STOC
1999
ACM
132views Algorithms» more  STOC 1999»
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A Polynomial Combinatorial Algorithm for Generalized Minimum Cost Flow
We propose the first combinatorial solution to one of the most classic problems in combinatorial optimization: the generalized minimum cost flow problem (flow with losses and g...
Kevin D. Wayne
RANDOM
1998
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
On-Line Bin-Stretching
We are given a sequence of items that can be packed into m unit size bins. In the classical bin packing problem we x the size of the bins and try to pack the items in the minimum ...
Yossi Azar, Oded Regev