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COLT
2007
Springer
16 years 8 days ago
Property Testing: A Learning Theory Perspective
Property testing deals with tasks where the goal is to distinguish between the case that an object (e.g., function or graph) has a prespecified property (e.g., the function is li...
Dana Ron
PODC
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Facility location: distributed approximation
In this paper, we initiate the study of the approximability of the facility location problem in a distributed setting. In particular, we explore a trade-off between the amount of...
Thomas Moscibroda, Roger Wattenhofer
FOCS
2009
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
(Meta) Kernelization
Polynomial time preprocessing to reduce instance size is one of the most commonly deployed heuristics to tackle computationally hard problems. In a parameterized problem, every in...
Hans L. Bodlaender, Fedor V. Fomin, Daniel Lokshta...
SAT
2009
Springer
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16 years 19 days ago
Dynamic Symmetry Breaking by Simulating Zykov Contraction
Abstract. We present a new method to break symmetry in graph coloring problems. While most alternative techniques add symmetry breaking predicates in a pre-processing step, we deve...
Bas Schaafsma, Marijn Heule, Hans van Maaren
ANTSW
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Autonomous Multi-agent Cycle Based Patrolling
We introduce a novel multi-agent patrolling strategy. By assumption, the swarm of agents performing the task consists of very low capability ant-like agents. The agents have littl...
Yotam Elor, Alfred M. Bruckstein