The multiple weighted hitting set problem is to find a subset of nodes in a hypergraph that hits every hyperedge in at least m nodes. We extend the problem to a notion of hypergra...
Loopy belief propagation has been employed in a wide variety of applications with great empirical success, but it comes with few theoretical guarantees. In this paper we investiga...
Sujay Sanghavi, Dmitry M. Malioutov, Alan S. Wills...
The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the interdomain routing protocol used to exchange routing information between Autonomous Systems (ASes) in the internet today. While intradoma...
We consider the problem of designing a transportation network to allow the residents of the network to avail service provided by a single facility whose location is predetermined....
Laxmi Gewali, Joy Bhadury, Ramaswamy Chandrasekara...
Earth mover's distance (EMD for short) is a perceptually meaningful dissimilarity measure between histograms. The computation of EMD reduces to a network flow optimization pro...