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Computing and Combinatorics

15th Annual International Conference, COCOON 2009 Niagara Falls, NY, USA, July 13-15, 2009 Proceedings

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 5609)

Part of the book sub series: Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues (LNTCS)

Conference series link(s): COCOON: International Computing and Combinatorics Conference

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Table of contents (52 papers)

  1. Computational Geometry

    1. Convex Partitions with 2-Edge Connected Dual Graphs

      • Marwan Al-Jubeh, Michael Hoffmann, Mashhood Ishaque, Diane L. Souvaine, Csaba D. Tóth
      Pages 192-204
    2. The Closest Pair Problem under the Hamming Metric

      • Kerui Min, Ming-Yang Kao, Hong Zhu
      Pages 205-214
    3. Space Efficient Multi-dimensional Range Reporting

      • Marek Karpinski, Yakov Nekrich
      Pages 215-224
  2. Approximation Algorithms

    1. Approximation Algorithms for a Network Design Problem

      • Binay Bhattacharya, Yuzhuang Hu, Qiaosheng Shi
      Pages 225-237
    2. An FPTAS for the Minimum Total Weighted Tardiness Problem with a Fixed Number of Distinct Due Dates

      • George Karakostas, Stavros G. Kolliopoulos, Jing Wang
      Pages 238-248
    3. On the Hardness and Approximability of Planar Biconnectivity Augmentation

      • Carsten Gutwenger, Petra Mutzel, Bernd Zey
      Pages 249-257
  3. Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

    1. Determination of Glycan Structure from Tandem Mass Spectra

      • Sebastian Böcker, Birte Kehr, Florian Rasche
      Pages 258-267
    2. On the Generalised Character Compatibility Problem for Non-branching Character Trees

      • Ján Maňuch, Murray Patterson, Arvind Gupta
      Pages 268-276
    3. Inferring Peptide Composition from Molecular Formulas

      • Sebastian Böcker, Anton Pervukhin
      Pages 277-286
    4. Optimal Transitions for Targeted Protein Quantification: Best Conditioned Submatrix Selection

      • Rastislav Å rámek, Bernd Fischer, Elias Vicari, Peter Widmayer
      Pages 287-296
    5. Computing Bond Types in Molecule Graphs

      • Sebastian Böcker, Quang B. A. Bui, Patrick Seeber, Anke Truss
      Pages 297-306
  4. Sampling and Learning

    1. On the Diaconis-Gangolli Markov Chain for Sampling Contingency Tables with Cell-Bounded Entries

      • Ivona Bezáková, Nayantara Bhatnagar, Dana Randall
      Pages 307-316
    2. Finding a Level Ideal of a Poset

      • Shuji Kijima, Toshio Nemoto
      Pages 317-327
    3. Extracting Computational Entropy and Learning Noisy Linear Functions

      • Chia-Jung Lee, Chi-Jen Lu, Shi-Chun Tsai
      Pages 338-347
    4. HITS Can Converge Slowly, but Not Too Slowly, in Score and Rank

      • Enoch Peserico, Luca Pretto
      Pages 348-357
  5. Algorithms

    1. Online Tree Node Assignment with Resource Augmentation

      • Joseph Wun-Tat Chan, Francis Y. L. Chin, Hing-Fung Ting, Yong Zhang
      Pages 358-367
    2. Why Locally-Fair Maximal Flows in Client-Server Networks Perform Well

      • Kenneth A. Berman, Chad Yoshikawa
      Pages 368-377
    3. On Finding Small 2-Generating Sets

      • Isabelle Fagnot, Guillaume Fertin, Stéphane Vialette
      Pages 378-387
    4. Convex Recoloring Revisited: Complexity and Exact Algorithms

      • Iyad A. Kanj, Dieter Kratsch
      Pages 388-397

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Editors and Affiliations

  • Computer Science and Engineering Department, State University of New York at Buffalo, Amherst, USA

    Hung Q. Ngo

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