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STOC
2010
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
An Improved LP-based Approximation for Steiner Tree
The Steiner tree problem is one of the most fundamental ÆÈ-hard problems: given a weighted undirected graph and a subset of terminal nodes, find a minimum weight tree spanning ...
Jaroslaw Byrka, Fabrizio Grandoni, Thomas Rothvoss...
ISAAC
2005
Springer
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Decision Making Based on Approximate and Smoothed Pareto Curves
Abstract. We consider bicriteria optimization problems and investigate the relationship between two standard approaches to solving them: (i) computing the Pareto curve and (ii) the...
Heiner Ackermann, Alantha Newman, Heiko Rögli...
APPROX
2004
Springer
121views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2004»
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Small Pseudo-random Families of Matrices: Derandomizing Approximate Quantum Encryption
A quantum encryption scheme (also called private quantum channel, or state randomization protocol) is a one-time pad for quantum messages. If two parties share a classical random s...
Andris Ambainis, Adam Smith
ICCV
1999
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Illumination Distribution from Brightness in Shadows: Adaptive Estimation of Illumination Distribution with Unknown Reflectance
This paper describes a new method for estimating the illumination distribution of a real scene from a radiance distribution inside shadows cast by an object in the scene. First, t...
Imari Sato, Yoichi Sato, Katsushi Ikeuchi
ICCV
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Illumination Distribution from Brightness in Shadows: Adaptive Estimation of Illumination Distribution with Unknown Reflectance
This paper describes a new method for estimating the illumination distribution of a real scene from a radiance distribution inside shadows cast by an object in the scene. First, t...
Imari Sato, Yoichi Sato, Katsushi Ikeuchi