In this paper, we study the vaccination of graphs against the outbreak of infectious diseases, in the following natural model generalizing a model by Aspnes et al.: An infectious ...
We conduct an experimental analysis of a distributed, randomized algorithm for edge coloring graphs. The algorithm is extremely simple, yet, according to the probabilistic analysi...
Madhav V. Marathe, Alessandro Panconesi, Larry D. ...
We consider instances of the maximum independent set problem that are constructed according to the following semirandom model. Let Gn,p be a random graph, and let S be a set consis...
An N-superconcentrator is a directed, acyclic graph with N input nodes and N output nodes such that every subset of the inputs and every subset of the outputs of same cardinality ...
A key step in the optimization of declarative queries over XML data is estimating the selectivity of path expressions, i.e., the number of elements reached by a specific navigatio...
Natasha Drukh, Neoklis Polyzotis, Minos N. Garofal...