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ICALP
2005
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Linear Time Algorithms for Clustering Problems in Any Dimensions
Abstract. We generalize the k-means algorithm presented by the authors [14] and show that the resulting algorithm can solve a larger class of clustering problems that satisfy certa...
Amit Kumar, Yogish Sabharwal, Sandeep Sen
SWAT
2004
Springer
98views Algorithms» more  SWAT 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
Tight Approximability Results for Test Set Problems in Bioinformatics
In this paper, we investigate the test set problem and its variations that appear in a variety of applications. In general, we are given a universe of objects to be “distinguish...
Piotr Berman, Bhaskar DasGupta, Ming-Yang Kao
FOCS
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Covering Problems with Hard Capacities
We consider the classical vertex cover and set cover problems with the addition of hard capacity constraints. This means that a set (vertex) can only cover a limited number of its...
Julia Chuzhoy, Joseph Naor
GECCO
2009
Springer
133views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Evolutionary codings and operators for the terminal assignment problem
Given a collection of terminals, each with a demand, a collection of concentrators, each with a capacity, and costs of connecting the terminals to the concentrators, the terminal ...
Bryant A. Julstrom
GECCO
2009
Springer
125views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Preserving population diversity for the multi-objective vehicle routing problem with time windows
The Vehicle Routing Problem’s main objective is to find the lowest-cost set of routes to deliver goods to customers, which have a service time window, using a fleet of identic...
Abel Garcia-Najera