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2003
ACM
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Almost random graphs with simple hash functions
We describe a simple randomized construction for generating pairs of hash functions h1, h2 from a universe U to ranges V = [m] = {0, 1, . . . , m - 1} and W = [m] so that for ever...
Martin Dietzfelbinger, Philipp Woelfel
STOC
2003
ACM
171views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
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Primal-dual meets local search: approximating MST's with nonuniform degree bounds
We present a new bicriteria approximation algorithm for the degree-bounded minimum-cost spanning tree problem: Given an undirected graph with nonnegative edge weights and degree b...
Jochen Könemann, R. Ravi
STOC
2003
ACM
124views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
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Extractors: optimal up to constant factors
This paper provides the first explicit construction of extractors which are simultaneously optimal up to constant factors in both seed length and output length. More precisely, fo...
Chi-Jen Lu, Omer Reingold, Salil P. Vadhan, Avi Wi...
STOC
2002
ACM
156views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
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Selfish traffic allocation for server farms
We investigate the price of selfish routing in non-cooperative networks in terms of the coordination and bicriteria ratios in the recently introduced game theoretic network model ...
Artur Czumaj, Piotr Krysta, Berthold Vöcking
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
140views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
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Estimating the confidence of conditional functional dependencies
Conditional functional dependencies (CFDs) have recently been proposed as extensions of classical functional dependencies that apply to a certain subset of the relation, as specif...
Graham Cormode, Lukasz Golab, Flip Korn, Andrew Mc...