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TSP
2010
14 years 5 months ago
Rate distortion bounds on passive sonar performance
Abstract-- Information theory provides a novel perspective on passive sonar performance analysis. This approach begins by partitioning the search space and then considers the probl...
Tianzhu Meng, John R. Buck
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COLT
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Toward Learning Gaussian Mixtures with Arbitrary Separation
In recent years analysis of complexity of learning Gaussian mixture models from sampled data has received significant attention in computational machine learning and theory commun...
Mikhail Belkin, Kaushik Sinha
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CORR
2008
Springer
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14 years 10 months ago
Approximating Multi-Criteria Max-TSP
Abstract. We present randomized approximation algorithms for multicriteria Max-TSP. For Max-STSP with k > 1 objective functions, we obtain an approximation ratio of 1 k - for a...
Markus Bläser, Bodo Manthey, Oliver Putz
FOCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Hardness of Minimizing and Learning DNF Expressions
We study the problem of finding the minimum size DNF formula for a function f : {0, 1}d → {0, 1} given its truth table. We show that unless NP ⊆ DTIME(npoly(log n) ), there i...
Subhash Khot, Rishi Saket