Seminar: Dynamic graph algorithms

Lecturer:

Liam Roditty

Phone:

5398

E-mail:

liamr@tau.ac.il

Office hour:

Whenever you like, just let me know so I will also attend my office.

Message Board

Date 

Message

 

The seminar will cover algorithms for graphs.

 

 

Seminar Plan

Week

Topic

Lecturer

 

7/3/06

Introduction

Liam

 

Spanners

1

Approximate Distance Oracles

Mikkel Thorup and Uri Zwick

 

 

2

Fast Estimation of Diameter and Shortest Paths (Without Matrix Multiplication).

Donald Aingworth, Chandra Chekuri, Piotr Indyk, Rajeev Motwani

Marina

 

3

All Pairs Almost Shortest Paths

Dorit Dor, Shay Halperin, Uri Zwick,

Eran

 

4

A Simple Linear time Algorithm for Computing (2k-1)-spanner of O(n^{1+1/k}) size for weighted graphs

Surender Baswana, Sandeep Sen

Boaz

 

5

Approximate Distance Oracles for Unweighted Graphs in O(n^2 log n) Time

Surender Baswana, Sandeep Sen

Eti

 

6

New Constructions of (a,b)-Spanners and Purely Additive Spanners

Surender Baswana, Telikepalli Kavitha, Kurt Mehlhorn, Seth Pettie

Dima

 

7

Spanners and emulators with sublinear distance errors

Mikkel Thorup and Uri Zwick

Yaron

 

8

Dynamic algorithms for geometric spanners of small diameter: {Randomized} solutions

S. Arya and D. M. Mount and M. Smid

Omri

 

9

A decomposition of multidimensional point sets with applications to k-nearest-neighbors and n-body potential fields

Paul B. Callahan and S. Rao Kosaraju

Maxim

 

10

Euclidean spanners: short, thin, and lanky

S. Arya and G. Das and D. M. Mount and J. S. Salowe and M. Smid

 

 

11

Multiple-source shortest paths in planar graphs

Philip N. Klein

Yevgeni

 

12

Preprocessing an undirected planar network to enable fast approximate distance queries

Philip N. Klein

 

 

13

All-pairs shortest paths for unweighted undirected graphs in o(mn) time

Timothy M. Chan

Yuval Shwartz

 

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