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FOCS
2007
IEEE
16 years 29 days ago
Adaptive Simulated Annealing: A Near-optimal Connection between Sampling and Counting
We present a near-optimal reduction from approximately counting the cardinality of a discrete set to approximately sampling elements of the set. An important application of our wo...
Daniel Stefankovic, Santosh Vempala, Eric Vigoda
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
The complexity of solving reachability games using value and strategy iteration
Concurrent reachability games is a class of games heavily studied by the computer science community, in particular by the formal methods community. Two standard algorithms for app...
Kristoffer Arnsfelt Hansen, Rasmus Ibsen-Jensen, P...
COR
2008
122views more  COR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
First steps to the runtime complexity analysis of ant colony optimization
: The paper presents results on the runtime complexity of two ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithms: Ant System, the oldest ACO variant, and GBAS, the first ACO variant for whic...
Walter J. Gutjahr
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Localization and routing in sensor networks by local angle information
Location information is very useful in the design of sensor network infrastructures. In this paper, we study the anchor-free 2D localization problem by using local angle measureme...
Jehoshua Bruck, Jie Gao, Anxiao Jiang
CVPR
2000
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Fast Multiscale Image Segmentation
We introduce a fast, multiscale algorithm for image segmentation. Our algorithm uses modern numeric techniques to nd an approximate solution to normalized cut measures in time tha...
Eitan Sharon, Achi Brandt, Ronen Basri