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EC
2010
176views ECommerce» more  EC 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Learning Factorizations in Estimation of Distribution Algorithms Using Affinity Propagation
Estimation of distribution algorithms (EDAs) that use marginal product model factorizations have been widely applied to a broad range of, mainly binary, optimization problems. In ...
Roberto Santana, Pedro Larrañaga, Jos&eacut...
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ISAAC
2004
Springer
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16 years 7 days ago
Polyline Fitting of Planar Points Under Min-sum Criteria
Fitting a curve of a certain type to a given set of points in the plane is a basic problem in statistics and has numerous applications. We consider fitting a polyline with k join...
Boris Aronov, Tetsuo Asano, Naoki Katoh, Kurt Mehl...
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COCOON
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A PTAS for Cutting Out Polygons with Lines
We present a simple O(m+n6 / 12 ) time (1+ )-approximation algorithm for the problem of cutting a convex n-gon out of a convex m-gon with line cuts of minimum total cutting length....
Sergey Bereg, Ovidiu Daescu, Minghui Jiang
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CRYPTO
2008
Springer
134views Cryptology» more  CRYPTO 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Noninteractive Statistical Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Lattice Problems
We construct noninteractive statistical zero-knowledge (NISZK) proof systems for a variety of standard approximation problems on lattices, such as the shortest independent vectors...
Chris Peikert, Vinod Vaikuntanathan
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ANOR
2007
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15 years 7 months ago
The minimum shift design problem
The min-SHIFT DESIGN problem (MSD) is an important scheduling problem that needs to be solved in many industrial contexts. The issue is to find a minimum number of shifts and the...
Luca Di Gaspero, Johannes Gärtner, Guy Kortsa...