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WINE
2005
Springer
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On Solving Coverage Problems in a Wireless Sensor Network Using Voronoi Diagrams
Owing to numerous potential applications, wireless sensor networks have been the focus of a lot of research efforts lately. In this note we study one fundamental issue in such net...
Anthony Man-Cho So, Yinyu Ye
FSTTCS
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Improved Approximation Algorithms for Maximum Graph Partitioning Problems
Abstract Abstract. In this paper we improve the analysis of approximation algorithms based on semidefinite programming for the maximum graph partitioning problems MAX-k-CUT, MAX-k...
Gerold Jäger, Anand Srivastav
FOCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Hierarchical Placement and Network Design Problems
In this paper, we give the first constant-approximations for a number of layered network design problems. We begin by modeling hierarchical caching, where caches are placed in la...
Sudipto Guha, Adam Meyerson, Kamesh Munagala
ALGORITHMICA
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Scalable Parallel Algorithms for FPT Problems
Algorithmic methods based on the theory of fixed-parameter tractability are combined with powerful computational platforms to launch systematic attacks on combinatorial problems o...
Faisal N. Abu-Khzam, Michael A. Langston, Pushkar ...
CORR
2004
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
The Freeze-Tag Problem: How to Wake Up a Swarm of Robots
An optimization problem that naturally arises in the study of swarm robotics is the Freeze-Tag Problem (FTP) of how to awaken a set of "asleep" robots, by having an awak...
Esther M. Arkin, Michael A. Bender, Sándor ...