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CSL
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Tree-Width for First Order Formulae
We introduce tree-width for first order formulae , fotw(). We show that computing fotw is fixed-parameter tractable with parameter fotw. Moreover, we show that on classes of formul...
Isolde Adler, Mark Weyer
CAISE
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Personalized and Context-Aware Adaptation Process for Web-Based Groupware Systems
The evolution of mobile technologies, like web-enable cellphones, PDAs and wireless networks, makes it now possible to use these technologies for collaborative work through web-bas...
Manuele Kirsch-Pinheiro, Marlène Villanova-...
COCO
2006
Springer
93views Algorithms» more  COCO 2006»
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Making Hard Problems Harder
We consider a general approach to the hoary problem of (im)proving circuit lower bounds. We define notions of hardness condensing and hardness extraction, in analogy to the corres...
Joshua Buresh-Oppenheim, Rahul Santhanam
ICDE
2000
IEEE
161views Database» more  ICDE 2000»
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Efficient Query Refinement in Multimedia Databases
Increasing application demands are pushing database management systems (DBMSs) towards providing adequate and efficient support for content-based retrieval over multimedia objects...
Kaushik Chakrabarti, Kriengkrai Porkaew, Sharad Me...
COCO
1991
Springer
93views Algorithms» more  COCO 1991»
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Relating Equivalence and Reducibility to Sparse Sets
For various polynomial-time reducibilities r, this paper asks whether being r-reducible to a sparse set is a broader notion than being r-equivalent to a sparse set. Although distin...
Eric Allender, Lane A. Hemachandra, Mitsunori Ogiw...