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2005
ACM
142views Algorithms» more  STOC 2005»
16 years 7 months ago
Market equilibrium via the excess demand function
We consider the problem of computing market equilibria and show three results. (i) For exchange economies satisfying weak gross substitutability we analyze a simple discrete versi...
Bruno Codenotti, Benton McCune, Kasturi R. Varadar...
DAM
2007
177views more  DAM 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
On Khachiyan's algorithm for the computation of minimum-volume enclosing ellipsoids
Given A := {a1, . . . , am} ⊂ Rd whose affine hull is Rd, we study the problems of computing an approximate rounding of the convex hull of A and an approximation to the minimum ...
Michael J. Todd, E. Alper Yildirim
DC
2011
14 years 6 months ago
Distributed algorithms for covering, packing and maximum weighted matching
Abstract This paper gives poly-logarithmic-round, distributed δ-approximation algorithms for covering problems with submodular cost and monotone covering constraints (Submodular-c...
Christos Koufogiannakis, Neal E. Young
EDBT
2008
ACM
161views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Load distribution of analytical query workloads for database cluster architectures
Enterprises may have multiple database systems spread across the organization for redundancy or for serving different applications. In such systems, query workloads can be distrib...
Thomas Phan, Wen-Syan Li
VLDB
2005
ACM
134views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
16 years 3 days ago
MDL Summarization with Holes
Summarization of query results is an important problem for many OLAP applications. The Minimum Description Length principle has been applied in various studies to provide summarie...
Shaofeng Bu, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Raymond T. Ng