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IPL
2002
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Differential approximation results for the traveling salesman and related problems
This paper deals with the problem of constructing a Hamiltonian cycle of optimal weight, called TSP. We show that TSP is 2/3-differential approximable and can not be differential a...
Jérôme Monnot
IPL
2002
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Storing information with extractors
We deal with the problem of storing a set of K elements that are taken from a large universe of size N, such that membership in the set can be determined with high probability by ...
Amnon Ta-Shma
GRAMMARS
1998
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Quantitative Comparison of Languages
From the perspective of the linguist, the theory of formal languages serves as an abstract model to address issues such as complexity, learnability, information content, etc. which...
András Kornai
JACM
1998
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A Threshold of ln n for Approximating Set Cover
Given a collection Ᏺ of subsets of S ϭ {1, . . . , n}, set cover is the problem of selecting as few as possible subsets from Ᏺ such that their union covers S, and max k-cover ...
Uriel Feige
JMLR
2002
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On Online Learning of Decision Lists
A fundamental open problem in computational learning theory is whether there is an attribute efficient learning algorithm for the concept class of decision lists (Rivest, 1987; Bl...
Ziv Nevo, Ran El-Yaniv