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ICTCS
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Inapproximability Results for the Lateral Gene Transfer Problem
This paper concerns the Lateral Gene Transfer Problem. This minimization problem, defined by Hallet and Lagergren [6], is that of finding the most parsimonious lateral gene trans...
Bhaskar DasGupta, Sergio Ferrarini, Uthra Gopalakr...
DCG
2010
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15 years 6 months ago
Improved Results on Geometric Hitting Set Problems
We consider the problem of computing minimum geometric hitting sets in which, given a set of geometric objects and a set of points, the goal is to compute the smallest subset of p...
Nabil H. Mustafa, Saurabh Ray
INFORMS
2008
241views more  INFORMS 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Solving the Capacitated Local Access Network Design Problem
We propose an exact solution method for a routing and capacity installation problem in networks. Given an input graph, the problem is to route traffic from a set of source nodes t...
F. Sibel Salman, R. Ravi, John N. Hooker
SIAMCOMP
2008
108views more  SIAMCOMP 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
The Euclidean Orienteering Problem Revisited
We consider the rooted orienteering problem: Given a set P of n points in the plane, a starting point r P, and a length constraint B, one needs to find a path starting from r tha...
Ke Chen 0006, Sariel Har-Peled
WADS
2005
Springer
122views Algorithms» more  WADS 2005»
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Parameterized Complexity of Generalized Vertex Cover Problems
Important generalizations of the Vertex Cover problem (Connected Vertex Cover, Capacitated Vertex Cover, and Maximum Partial Vertex Cover) have been intensively studied in terms of...
Jiong Guo, Rolf Niedermeier, Sebastian Wernicke