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COCOON
2005
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
On the Approximation of Computing Evolutionary Trees
Given a set of leaf-labelled trees with identical leaf sets, the well-known MAST problem consists of finding a subtree homeomorphically included in all input trees and with the la...
Vincent Berry, Sylvain Guillemot, François ...
MFCS
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
An Improved Approximation Bound for Spanning Star Forest and Color Saving
We present a simple algorithm for the maximum spanning star forest problem. We take advantage of the fact that the problem is a special case of complementary set cover and we adapt...
Stavros Athanassopoulos, Ioannis Caragiannis, Chri...
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SIAMCOMP
2000
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15 years 3 months ago
Approximating the Stretch Factor of Euclidean Graphs
There are several results available in the literature dealing with efficient construction of t-spanners for a given set S of n points in Rd. t-spanners are Euclidean graphs in whic...
Giri Narasimhan, Michiel H. M. Smid
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PODS
2008
ACM
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16 years 3 months ago
A generic flow algorithm for shared filter ordering problems
We consider a fundamental flow maximization problem that arises during the evaluation of multiple overlapping queries defined on a data stream, in a heterogenous parallel environm...
Zhen Liu, Srinivasan Parthasarathy 0002, Anand Ran...
AAAI
2008
15 years 5 months ago
Physical Search Problems Applying Economic Search Models
This paper considers the problem of an agent searching for a resource or a tangible good in a physical environment, where at each stage of its search it observes one source where ...
Yonatan Aumann, Noam Hazon, Sarit Kraus, David Sar...