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2003
Springer
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On the Complexity of Approximating TSP with Neighborhoods and Related Problems
We prove that various geometric covering problems, related to the Travelling Salesman Problem cannot be efficiently approximated to within any constant factor unless P = NP. This ...
Shmuel Safra, Oded Schwartz
ESA
2003
Springer
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Multi-player and Multi-round Auctions with Severely Bounded Communication
We study auctions in which bidders have severe constraints on the size of messages they are allowed to send to the auctioneer. In such auctions, each bidder has a set of k possible...
Liad Blumrosen, Noam Nisan, Ilya Segal
ESA
2003
Springer
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An Optimal Algorithm for the Maximum-Density Segment Problem
We address a fundamental problem arising from analysis of biomolecular sequences. The input consists of two numbers wmin and wmax and a sequence S of n number pairs (ai, wi) with ...
Kai-min Chung, Hsueh-I Lu
ESA
2003
Springer
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The Voronoi Diagram of Planar Convex Objects
This paper presents a dynamic algorithm for the construction of the Euclidean Voronoi diagram of a set of convex objects in the plane. We consider first the Voronoi diagram of smo...
Menelaos I. Karavelas, Mariette Yvinec
ESA
2003
Springer
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Semi-clairvoyant Scheduling
In [2] it was shown that the obvious semi-clairvoyant generalization of the Shortest Processing Time is O(1)-competitive with respect to average stretch on a single machine. In [2...
Luca Becchetti, Stefano Leonardi, Alberto Marchett...