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FCT
2005
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Path Coupling Using Stopping Times
Abstract. We analyse the mixing time of Markov chains using path coupling with stopping times. We apply this approach to two hypergraph problems. We show that the Glauber dynamics ...
Magnus Bordewich, Martin E. Dyer, Marek Karpinski
ISAAC
2005
Springer
100views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2005»
16 years 1 months ago
Separability with Outliers
We develop exact and approximate algorithms for computing optimal separators and measuring the extent to which two point sets in d-dimensional space are separated, with respect to...
Sariel Har-Peled, Vladlen Koltun
WILF
2005
Springer
124views Fuzzy Logic» more  WILF 2005»
16 years 29 days ago
Possibilistic Planning Using Description Logics: A First Step
Abstract. This paper is a first step in the direction of extending possibilistic planning to take advantage of the expressive power and reasoning capabilities of fuzzy description...
Célia da Costa Pereira, Andrea Tettamanzi
EUROPAR
2003
Springer
16 years 21 days ago
The Verifying Compiler: A Grand Challenge for Computing Research
I propose a set of criteria which distinguish a grand challenge in science or engineering from the many other kinds of short-term or long-term research problems that engage the int...
C. A. R. Hoare
GECCO
2003
Springer
162views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
16 years 21 days ago
Optimization of Spare Capacity in Survivable WDM Networks
A network with restoration capability requires spare capacity to be used in the case of failure. Optimization of spare capacity is to find the minimum amount of spare capacity for ...
H. W. Chong, Sam Kwong