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SODA
2010
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
Differentially Private Approximation Algorithms
Consider the following problem: given a metric space, some of whose points are "clients," select a set of at most k facility locations to minimize the average distance f...
Anupam Gupta, Katrina Ligett, Frank McSherry, Aaro...
APPROX
2009
Springer
142views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Truthful Mechanisms via Greedy Iterative Packing
An important research thread in algorithmic game theory studies the design of efficient truthful mechanisms that approximate the optimal social welfare. A fundamental question is ...
Chandra Chekuri, Iftah Gamzu
STOC
2010
ACM
261views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
An Improved LP-based Approximation for Steiner Tree
The Steiner tree problem is one of the most fundamental ÆÈ-hard problems: given a weighted undirected graph and a subset of terminal nodes, find a minimum weight tree spanning ...
Jaroslaw Byrka, Fabrizio Grandoni, Thomas Rothvoss...
APPROX
2010
Springer
188views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2010»
14 years 11 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Reliable Stochastic Combinatorial Optimization
We consider optimization problems that can be formulated as minimizing the cost of a feasible solution wT x over an arbitrary combinatorial feasible set F {0, 1}n . For these pro...
Evdokia Nikolova
WASA
2009
Springer
165views Algorithms» more  WASA 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Maximum Independent Set of Links under Physical Interference Model
This paper addresses the following optimization problem in a plane multihop wireless networks under the physical interference model: From a given a set of communication links whose...
Peng-Jun Wan, Xiaohua Jia, F. Frances Yao