Hardness of approximation and iterative rounding algorithms

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Date 18.07.2014
Hour 13:00
Speaker Abbas Bazzi
Location
Category Conferences - Seminars
Candidacy exam
Exam president: Prof. Emre Telatar
Thesis director : Prof. Ola Svensson
Co-examiner    : Prof. Nisheeth Vishnoi

Research Proposal

Optimal Inapproximability for Scheduling Problems via Structural Hardness for Hypergraph Vertex Cover
by Sushant Sachdeva and Rishi Saket.
Chapter 2 of "New Techniques for Probabilistically Checkable Proofs and Inapproximability by Subhash Khot.
Chapter 4 of "Iterative Methods in Combinatorial Optimization" by L. Chi Lau, R. Ravi, M. Singh.

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  • General public
  • Free

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  • Evelyn Duperrex

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EDIC Candidacy Exam

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