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ECCC
2006
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15 years 3 months ago
Runtime Analysis of a Simple Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm
Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) has become quite popular in recent years. In contrast to many successful applications, the theoretical foundation of this randomized search heuristic...
Frank Neumann, Carsten Witt
MSWIM
2006
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
The power of choice in random walks: an empirical study
In recent years different authors have proposed the used of random-walk-based algorithms for varying tasks in the networking community. These proposals include searching, routing...
Chen Avin, Bhaskar Krishnamachari
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HM
2007
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
A Hybrid ILS Heuristic to the Referee Assignment Problem with an Embedded MIP Strategy
Optimization in sports is a field of increasing interest. A novel problem in sports management is the Referee Assignment Problem, in which a limited number of referees with differe...
Alexandre R. Duarte, Celso C. Ribeiro, Sebasti&aac...
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COLOGNETWENTE
2010
15 years 5 days ago
A Branch-and-price Approach to the k-Clustering Minimum Biclique Completion Problem
Given a bipartite graph G = (S, T, E), we consider the problem of finding k bipartite subgraphs, called "clusters", such that each vertex i of S appears in exactly one o...
Stefano Gualandi, Francesco Maffioli, Claudio Magn...
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FOCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Beating the Random Ordering is Hard: Inapproximability of Maximum Acyclic Subgraph
We prove that approximating the Max Acyclic Subgraph problem within a factor better than 1/2 is Unique-Games hard. Specifically, for every constant ε > 0 the following holds:...
Venkatesan Guruswami, Rajsekar Manokaran, Prasad R...