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STOC
1996
ACM
132views Algorithms» more  STOC 1996»
15 years 10 months ago
Approximability and Nonapproximability Results for Minimizing Total Flow Time on a Single Machine
We consider the problem of scheduling n jobs that are released over time on a single machine in order to minimize the total ow time. This problem is well-known to be NPcomplete, a...
Hans Kellerer, Thomas Tautenhahn, Gerhard J. Woegi...
ADHOCNOW
2008
Springer
16 years 29 days ago
Approximating Minimum-Power k-Connectivity
Abstract. The Minimum-Power k-Connected Subgraph (MPkCS) problem seeks a power (range) assignment to the nodes of a given wireless network such that the resulting communication (su...
Zeev Nutov
ESA
2005
Springer
135views Algorithms» more  ESA 2005»
16 years 1 days ago
Approximation Complexity of min-max (Regret) Versions of Shortest Path, Spanning Tree, and Knapsack
This paper investigates, for the first time in the literature, the approximation of min-max (regret) versions of classical problems like shortest path, minimum spanning tree, and ...
Hassene Aissi, Cristina Bazgan, Daniel Vanderpoote...
SDM
2007
SIAM
137views Data Mining» more  SDM 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
Are approximation algorithms for consensus clustering worthwhile?
Consensus clustering has emerged as one of the principal clustering problems in the data mining community. In recent years the theoretical computer science community has generated...
Michael Bertolacci, Anthony Wirth
ECCC
2000
93views more  ECCC 2000»
15 years 6 months ago
Improved Approximation of MAX-CUT on Graphs of Bounded Degree
We analyze the addition of a simple local improvement step to various known randomized approximation algorithms. Let ' 0:87856 denote the best approximation ratio currently k...
Uriel Feige, Marek Karpinski, Michael Langberg