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JCO
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Partitioning a weighted partial order
The problem of partitioning a partially ordered set into a minimum number of chains is a well-known problem. In this paper we study a generalization of this problem, where we not ...
Linda S. Moonen, Frits C. R. Spieksma
PKC
1999
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
Decision Oracles are Equivalent to Matching Oracles
One of the key directions in complexity theory which has also filtered through to cryptographic research, is the effort to classify related but seemingly distinct notions. Separa...
Helena Handschuh, Yiannis Tsiounis, Moti Yung
CDC
2008
IEEE
162views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
Average consensus by gossip algorithms with quantized communication
— This work studies how the randomized gossip algorithm can solve the average consensus problem on networks with quantized communications. The algorithm is proved to converge to ...
Paolo Frasca, Ruggero Carli, Fabio Fagnani, Sandro...
ECAI
2004
Springer
16 years 4 days ago
Job Shop Scheduling with Probabilistic Durations
Abstract. Proactive approaches to scheduling take into account information about the execution time uncertainty in forming a schedule. In this paper, we investigate proactive appro...
J. Christopher Beck, Nic Wilson
FCS
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Discovering the Impact of Group Structure on 3-SAT
-- Boolean SAT problems are widespread in current demanding applications, most notably model checking for both hardware and software. It has long been known that the clause-to-vari...
James McQuillan, Craig Damon