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STOC
2001
ACM
104views Algorithms» more  STOC 2001»
16 years 7 months ago
Spatial gossip and resource location protocols
The dynamic behavior of a network in which information is changing continuously over time requires robust and efficient mechanisms for keeping nodes updated about new information. ...
David Kempe, Jon M. Kleinberg, Alan J. Demers
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
200views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 6 months ago
Data Bubbles: Quality Preserving Performance Boosting for Hierarchical Clustering
In this paper, we investigate how to scale hierarchical clustering methods (such as OPTICS) to extremely large databases by utilizing data compression methods (such as BIRCH or ra...
Markus M. Breunig, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peer Kr&oum...
STACS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
On Approximating Multi-Criteria TSP
Abstract. We present approximation algorithms for almost all variants of the multicriteria traveling salesman problem (TSP), whose performances are independent of the number k of c...
Bodo Manthey
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Correlation-Aware Object Placement for Multi-Object Operations
A multi-object operation incurs communication or synchronization overhead when the requested objects are distributed over different nodes. The object pair correlations (the probab...
Ming Zhong, Kai Shen, Joel I. Seiferas
FOCS
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
On the Hardness and Smoothed Complexity of Quasi-Concave Minimization
In this paper, we resolve the smoothed and approximative complexity of low-rank quasi-concave minimization, providing both upper and lower bounds. As an upper bound, we provide th...
Jonathan A. Kelner, Evdokia Nikolova