We present a collection of new structural, algorithmic, and complexity results for two types of matching problems. The first problem involves the computation of k-maximal matchin...
Brian C. Dean, Sandra Mitchell Hedetniemi, Stephen...
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 analyze t...
Sujay Sanghavi, Dmitry M. Malioutov, Alan S. Wills...
We consider a new class of planning problems involving a set of non-negative real variables, and a set of non-deterministic actions that increase or decrease the values of these v...
Siddharth Srivastava, Shlomo Zilberstein, Neil Imm...
—One approach to prolong the lifetime of a wireless sensor network (WSN) is to deploy some relay nodes to communicate with the sensor nodes, other relay nodes, and the base stati...
Satyajayant Misra, Seung Don Hong, Guoliang Xue, J...
The periodic broadcasting of frequently requested data can reduce the workload of uplink channels and improve data access for users in a wireless network. Since mobile devices hav...