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ACID
2006
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Kernelization for Convex Recoloring
The Convex Recoloring (CR) problem measures how far a tree of characters differs from exhibiting a so-called "perfect phylogeny". For input consisting of a vertex-colored...
Hans L. Bodlaender, Michael R. Fellows, Michael A....
SODA
2003
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
Root comparison techniques applied to computing the additively weighted Voronoi diagram
This work examines algebraic techniques for comparing quadratic algebraic numbers, thus yielding methods for deciding key predicates in various geometric constructions. Our motiva...
Menelaos I. Karavelas, Ioannis Z. Emiris
IPL
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Monotone circuits for monotone weighted threshold functions
Weighted threshold functions with positive weights are a natural generalization of unweighted threshold functions. These functions are clearly monotone. However, the naive way of ...
Amos Beimel, Enav Weinreb
CORR
2007
Springer
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Interpolation in Valiant's theory
We investigate the following question: if a polynomial can be evaluated at rational points by a polynomial-time boolean algorithm, does it have a polynomial-size arithmetic circuit...
Pascal Koiran, Sylvain Perifel
ICPR
2010
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Robust ECG Biometrics by Fusing Temporal and Cepstral Information
—The use of vital signs as a biometric is a potentially viable approach in a variety of application scenarios such as security and personalized health care. In this paper, a nove...
Ming Li, Shrikanth Narayanan