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Online algorithms: a survey

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 During the last 15 years online algorithms have received considerable research interest. In this survey we give an introduction to the competitive analysis of online algorithms and present important results. We study interesting application areas and identify open problems.

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  1. Institut für Informatik, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg Georges-Köhler-Allee 79, Freiburg, Germany, e-mail: salbers@informatik.uni-freiburg.de, , , , , , DE

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Received: December 1, 2002 / Accepted: April 28, 2003 Published online: May 28, 2003

Mathematics Subject Classification (1991): 68W25, 68W40

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Albers, S. Online algorithms: a survey. Math. Program., Ser. B 97, 3–26 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10107-003-0436-0

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