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CRYPTO
2009
Springer
154views Cryptology» more  CRYPTO 2009»
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On Bounded Distance Decoding, Unique Shortest Vectors, and the Minimum Distance Problem
We prove the equivalence, up to a small polynomial approximation factor n/ log n, of the lattice problems uSVP (unique Shortest Vector Problem), BDD (Bounded Distance Decoding) and...
Vadim Lyubashevsky, Daniele Micciancio
FSTTCS
2009
Springer
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Donation Center Location Problem
We introduce and study the donation center location problem, which has an additional application in network testing and may also be of independent interest as a general graph-theor...
Chien-Chung Huang, Zoya Svitkina
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GECCO
2007
Springer
161views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
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On solving hierarchical problems with top down control
We review recent work on the Hierarchical-If-And-Only-If problem and present a new hierarchical problem, HIFF-M that does not fit with previous explanations for evolutionary diffi...
Susan Khor
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COCOON
2005
Springer
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Oblivious and Adaptive Strategies for the Majority and Plurality Problems
In the well-studied Majority problem, we are given a set of n balls colored with two or more colors, and the goal is to use the minimum number of color comparisons to find a ball ...
Fan R. K. Chung, Ronald L. Graham, Jia Mao, Andrew...
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ISAAC
2004
Springer
106views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2004»
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Minimum Common String Partition Problem: Hardness and Approximations
String comparison is a fundamental problem in computer science, with applications in areas such as computational biology, text processing or compression. In this paper we address t...
Avraham Goldstein, Petr Kolman, Jie Zheng