Algorithms and Complexity: 5th Italian Conference, CIAC 2003, Rome, Italy, May 28-30, 2003, Proceedings

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th Italian Conference on Algorithms and Computation, CIAC 2003, held in Rome, Italy in May 2003.The 23 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions. Among the topics addressed are complexity, complexity theory, geometric computing, matching, online algorithms, combinatorial optimization, computational graph theory, approximation algorithms, network algorithms, routing, and scheduling.
 

Contents

Reconciling Gene Trees to a Species Tree
120
Generating All Forest Extensions of a Partially Ordered Set
132
Indexing Structures for Approximate String Matching
140
Approximation Hardness for Small Occurrence Instances of NPHard Problems
152
Fast Approximation of Minimum Multicast Congestion Implementation versus Theory
165
Approximation of a Retrieval Problem for Parallel Disks
178
On kEdgeConnectivity Problems with Sharpened Triangle Inequality
189
The Complexity of Detecting FixedDensity Clusters
201

Efficient Update Strategies for Geometric Computing with Uncertainty
12
Maximizing the Guarded Boundary of an Art Gallery Is APXComplete
24
An Improved Algorithm for Point Set Pattern Matching under Rigid Motion
36
Unlocking the Advantages of Dynamic Service Selection and Pricing
46
The Relative Worst Order Ratio for OnLine Algorithms
58
OnLine Stream Merging Max Span and Min Coverage
70
Randomised Algorithms for Finding Small WeaklyConnected Dominating Sets of Regular Graphs
83
Additive Spanners for kChordal Graphs
96
FixedParameter Algorithms for Clique Generation
108
Nearly Bounded Error Probabilistic Sets
213
Some Properties of MODm Circuits Computing Simple Functions
227
XORBased Schemes for Fast Parallel IP Lookups
238
The Impact of Network Structure on the Stability of Greedy Protocols
251
Improving Customer Proximity to Railway Stations
264
Differential Approximation for Some Routing Problems
277
Author Index
289
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