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FOCS
2009
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Distance Oracles for Sparse Graphs
Abstract— Thorup and Zwick, in their seminal work, introduced the approximate distance oracle, which is a data structure that answers distance queries in a graph. For any integer...
Christian Sommer 0002, Elad Verbin, Wei Yu
ICALP
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Quantum Complexity of Testing Group Commutativity
We consider the problem of testing the commutativity of a black-box group specified by its k generators. The complexity (in terms of k) of this problem was first considered by Pa...
Frédéric Magniez, Ashwin Nayak
ISAAC
2009
Springer
142views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2009»
16 years 19 days ago
Of Choices, Failures and Asynchrony: The Many Faces of Set Agreement
Abstract. Set agreement is a fundamental problem in distributed computing in which processes collectively choose a small subset of values from a larger set of proposals. The imposs...
Dan Alistarh, Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Core...
ICML
2001
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Smoothed Bootstrap and Statistical Data Cloning for Classifier Evaluation
This work is concerned with the estimation of a classifier's accuracy. We first review some existing methods for error estimation, focusing on cross-validation and bootstrap,...
Gregory Shakhnarovich, Ran El-Yaniv, Yoram Baram
PODC
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Routing complexity of faulty networks
One of the fundamental problems in distributed computing is how to efficiently perform routing in a faulty network in which each link fails with some probability. This paper inves...
Omer Angel, Itai Benjamini, Eran Ofek, Udi Wieder