Randomization and Approximation Techniques in Computer Science Second International Workshop, RANDOM’98, Barcelona, Spain, October 8–10, 1998 Proceedings / edited by Michael Luby, Jose Rolim, Maria Serna.

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Other Authors: Luby, Michael (Editor), Rolim, Jose (Editor), Serna, Maria (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:1st ed. 1998.
Series:Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1518
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Table of Contents:
  • Invited Paper
  • Disjoint Paths in Expander Graphs via Random Walks: a Short Survey
  • Regular Papers
  • A Derandomization Using Min-Wise Independent Permutations
  • An Algorithmic Embedding of Graphs via Perfect Matchings
  • Deterministic Hypergraph Coloring and Its Applications
  • On the Derandomization of Space-Bounded Computations
  • Talagrand’s Inequality and Locality in Distributed Computing
  • On-line Bin-Stretching
  • Combinatorial Linear Programming: Geometry Can Help
  • A Note on Bounding the Mixing Time by Linear Programming
  • Robotic Exploration, Brownian Motion and Electrical Resistance
  • Fringe analysis of synchronized parallel algorithms on 2–3 trees
  • On Balls and Bins with Deletions
  • “Balls into Bins” — A Simple and Tight Analysis
  • Invited Paper
  • Tornado Codes: Practical Erasure Codes Based on Random Irregular Graphs
  • Regular Papers
  • Using Approximation Hardness to Achieve Dependable Computation
  • Complexity of Sequential Pattern Matching Algorithms
  • A Random Server Model for Private Information Retrieval
  • Almost Optimal (on the average) Combinatorial Algorithms for Boolean Matrix Product Witnesses, Computing the Diameter (Extended Abstract)
  • Randomized Lower Bounds for Online Path Coloring
  • Parallel Random Search and Tabu Search for the Minimal Consistent Subset Selection Problem
  • On Various Cooling Schedules for Simulated Annealing Applied to the Job Shop Problem
  • A High Performance Approximate Algorithm for the Steiner Problem in Graphs
  • Invited Paper
  • Random Geometric Problems on [0, 1]2
  • Regular Papers
  • A Role of Constraint in Self-Organization
  • Constructive Bounds and Exact Expectations for the Random Assignment Problem
  • The “Burnside Process” Converges Slowly
  • Quicksort Again Revisited
  • Sampling Methods Applied to Dense Instances of Non-Boolean Optimization Problems
  • Second-Order Methods for Distributed Approximate Single- and Multicommodity Flow.