Discrete Applied Mathematics, Volume 154

Volume 154, Number 1, 1 January 2006

Communications

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  Brian C. Dean:
  A simple expected running time analysis for randomized "divide and conquer" algorithms. 1-5
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  Michael J. Laszlo, Sumitra Mukherjee:
  A class of heuristics for the constrained forest problem. 6-14

Contributions

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  Chandra Chekuri, Guy Even, Guy Kortsarz:
  A greedy approximation algorithm for the group Steiner problem. 15-34
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  Marie-Christine Costa, Dominique de Werra, Christophe Picouleau:
  Using graphs for some discrete tomography problems. 35-46
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  Dominique de Werra, Tínaz Ekim, C. Raess:
  Construction of sports schedules with multiple venues. 47-58
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  Jean E. Dunbar, David J. Erwin, Teresa W. Haynes, Sandra Mitchell Hedetniemi, Stephen T. Hedetniemi:
  Broadcasts in graphs. 59-75
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  Ruo-Wei Hung, Maw-Shang Chang:
  Solving the path cover problem on circular-arc graphs by using an approximation algorithm. 76-105
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  Huiqing Liu, Mei Lu, Feng Tian:
  Trees of extremal connectivity index. 106-119
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  Christophe Meyer, Brigitte Jaumard:
  Equivalence of some LP-based lower bounds for the Golomb ruler problem. 120-144
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  Weigen Yan, Fuji Zhang:
  Enumeration of perfect matchings of a type of Cartesian products of graphs. 145-157

Notes

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  Ivo Blöchliger, Dominique de Werra:
  Locally restricted colorings. 158-165
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  Ko-Wei Lih, Chen-Ying Lin, Li-Da Tong:
  On an interpolation property of outerplanar graphs. 166-172

Volume 154, Number 2, 1 February 2006

Coding and Cryptography

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  Pascale Charpin, Gregory Kabatianski:
  Special Issue on Coding and Cryptography. 173
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  Jan Camenisch, Maciej Koprowski:
  Fine-grained forward-secure signature schemes without random oracles. 175-188
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  Sébastien Canard, Berry Schoenmakers, Martijn Stam, Jacques Traoré:
  List signature schemes. 189-201
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  Anne Canteaut, Magnus Daum, Hans Dobbertin, Gregor Leander:
  Finding nonnormal bent functions. 202-218
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  Paolo D'Arco, Wataru Kishimoto, Douglas R. Stinson:
  Properties and constraints of cheating-immune secret sharing schemes. 219-233
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  Alfredo De Santis, Anna Lisa Ferrara, Barbara Masucci:
  Unconditionally secure key assignment schemes. 234-252
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  Ilya Dumer, Kirill Shabunov:
  Recursive error correction for general Reed-Muller codes. 253-269
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  Régis Dupont, Andreas Enge:
  Provably secure non-interactive key distribution based on pairings. 270-276
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  Sandy Ferret, Leo Storme:
  A classification result on weighted {deltav_µ+1, deltav_µ;N, p³}-minihypers. 277-293
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  Jürgen Freudenberger, Victor V. Zyablov:
  On the complexity of suboptimal decoding for list and decision feedback schemes. 294-304
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  Ernst M. Gabidulin, Nina I. Pilipchuk:
  Symmetric matrices and codes correcting rank errors beyond the [(d-1)/2] bound. 305-312
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  Xiang-dong Hou:
  Affinity of permutations of P₂ⁿ. 313-325
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  Eike Kiltz, Arne Winterhof:
  Polynomial interpolation of cryptographic functions related to Diffie-Hellman and discrete logarithm problem. 326-336
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  Alexey S. Kuzmin, Viktor T. Markov, Alexander A. Nechaev, A. S. Neljubin:
  A generalization of the binary Preparata code. 337-345
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  San Ling, Chaoping Xing, Ferruh Özbudak:
  An explicit class of codes with good parameters and their duals. 346-356
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  Subhamoy Maitra, Enes Pasalic:
  A Maiorana-McFarland type construction for resilient Boolean functions on n variables (n even) with nonlinearity >2^n-1-2^n/2+2^n/2-2. 357-369
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  Ueli M. Maurer:
  Secure multi-party computation made simple. 370-381
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  Tommi Meskanen, Ari Renvall:
  A wrap error attack against NTRUEncrypt. 382-391
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  Ronan Quarez:
  Some subsets of points in the plane associated to truncated Reed-Muller codes with good parameters. 392-398
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  John A. Ryan, Patrick Fitzpatrick:
  Enumeration of inequivalent irreducible Goppa codes. 399-412
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  Ana Salagean:
  Repeated-root cyclic and negacyclic codes over a finite chain ring. 413-419
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  Hervé Sibert, Patrick Dehornoy, Marc Girault:
  Entity authentication schemes using braid word reduction. 420-436

Volume 154, Number 3, 1 March 2006

Communications

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  Peter Butkovic, Karel Zimmermann:
  A strongly polynomial algorithm for solving two-sided linear systems in max-algebra. 437-446
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  Vesa Halava, Tero Harju, Mika Hirvensalo:
  Positivity of second order linear recurrent sequences. 447-451

Contributions

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  Paola Bonizzoni, Clelia de Felice, Giancarlo Mauri, Rosalba Zizza:
  Linear splicing and syntactic monoid. 452-470
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  Arthur H. Busch:
  A characterization of triangle-free tolerance graphs. 471-477
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  Peter Damaschke:
  Randomized vs. deterministic distance query strategies for point location on the line. 478-484
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  Célia Picinin de Mello, Aurora Morgana, Marco Liverani:
  The clique operator on graphs with few P₄'s. 485-492
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  Jean Diatta:
  Description-meet compatible multiway dissimilarities. 493-507
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  Sun-Yuan Hsieh, Chin-Wen Ho, Tsan-sheng Hsu, Ming-Tat Ko:
  The Hamiltonian problem on distance-hereditary graphs. 508-524
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  Chuan-Min Lee, Maw-Shang Chang:
  Distance-hereditary graphs are clique-perfect. 525-536
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  Valery A. Liskovets:
  Exact enumeration of acyclic deterministic automata. 537-551
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  Jaume Martí-Farré, Carles Padró:
  Secret sharing schemes on access structures with intersection number equal to one. 552-563
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  Cécile Murat, Vangelis Th. Paschos:
  On the probabilistic minimum coloring and minimum k-coloring. 564-586

Notes

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  Victor J. W. Guo, Jiang Zeng:
  The number of convex polyominoes and the generating function of Jacobi polynomials. 587-593
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  Sonoko Moriyama, Masahiro Hachimori:
  h-Assignments of simplicial complexes and reverse search. 594-597
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  Wei-Fan Wang:
  The L(2, 1)-labelling of trees. 598-603

Volume 154, Number 4, 15 March 2006

Efficient Algorithms

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  Evripidis Bampis, Klaus Jansen:
  Introduction. 609
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  Leah Epstein, Rob van Stee:
  Optimal on-line flow time with resource augmentation. 611-621
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  Foto N. Afrati, Ioannis Milis:
  Designing PTASs for MIN-SUM scheduling problems. 622-639
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  Monaldo Mastrolilli, Marcus Hutter:
  Hybrid rounding techniques for knapsack problems. 640-649
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  Benjamin Doerr:
  Non-independent randomized rounding and coloring. 650-659
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  Daniel Král, Jan Kratochvíl, Andrzej Proskurowski, Heinz-Jürgen Voss:
  Coloring mixed hypertrees. 660-672
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  Thomas Erlebach, Danica Vukadinovic:
  Path problems in generalized stars, complete graphs, and brick wall graphs. 673-683
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  Taneli Mielikäinen, Esko Ukkonen:
  The complexity of maximum matroid-greedoid intersection and weighted greedoid maximization^, . 684-691

Volume 154, Number 5, 1 April 2006

IV ALIO/EURO Workshop on Applied Combinatorial Optimization

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  Celso C. Ribeiro:
  Preface. 693
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  Dario J. Aloise, Daniel Aloise, Caroline T. M. Rocha, Celso C. Ribeiro, José C. Ribeiro Filho, Luiz S. S. Moura:
  Scheduling workover rigs for onshore oil production. 695-702
• 
  Rafael Andrade, Abilio Lucena, Nelson Maculan:
  Using Lagrangian dual information to generate degree constrained spanning trees. 703-717
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  Jacek Blazewicz, Marta Kasprzak:
  Computational complexity of isothermic DNA sequencing by hybridization. 718-729
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  Alfredo Candia-Véjar, Hugo Bravo-Azlán:
  Worst-case performance of Wong's Steiner tree heuristic. 730-737
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  Alberto Caprara, Michele Monaci, Paolo Toth, Pier Luigi Guida:
  A Lagrangian heuristic algorithm for a real-world train timetabling problem. 738-753
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  Irène Charon, Olivier Hudry:
  Noising methods for a clique partitioning problem. 754-769
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  Pablo E. Coll, Celso C. Ribeiro, Cid C. de Souza:
  Multiprocessor scheduling under precedence constraints: Polyhedral results. 770-801
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  Pierre Hansen, Nenad Mladenovic:
  First vs. best improvement: An empirical study. 802-817
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  Lilian Markenzon, Cláudia Marcela Justel, N. Paciornik:
  Subclasses of k-trees: Characterization and recognition. 818-825
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  Isabel Méndez-Díaz, Paula Zabala:
  A Branch-and-Cut algorithm for graph coloring. 826-847
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  Nikola S. Nikolov, Alexandre Tarassov:
  Graph layering by promotion of nodes. 848-860
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  Nei Yoshihiro Soma, J. P. Melo:
  On irreversibility of von Neumann additive cellular automata on grids. 861-866
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  Andrés Weintraub, Alan T. Murray:
  Review of combinatorial problems induced by spatial forest harvesting planning. 867-879

Volume 154, Number 6, 15 April 2006

Communications

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  Gregory Z. Gutin, Arash Rafiey, Anders Yeo, Michael Tso:
  Level of repair analysis and minimum cost homomorphisms of graphs. 881-889
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  Gregory Z. Gutin, Arash Rafiey, Anders Yeo:
  Minimum cost and list homomorphisms to semicomplete digraphs. 890-897
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  Julien Moncel:
  Monotonicity of the minimum cardinality of an identifying code in the hypercube. 898-899

Contributions

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  Gautam Appa, Dimitris Magos, Ioannis Mourtos:
  A new class of facets for the Latin square polytope. 900-911
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  Wensong Chu, Charles J. Colbourn, Peter Dukes:
  On constant composition codes. 912-929
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  Beiliang Du:
  Existence of resolvable optimal strong partially balanced designs. 930-941
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  Keqin Feng:
  Unextendible product bases and 1-factorization of complete graphs. 942-949
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  Satoru Fujishige, Akihisa Tamura:
  A general two-sided matching market with discrete concave utility functions. 950-970
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  Refael Hassin, Shlomi Rubinstein:
  An approximation algorithm for maximum triangle packing. 971-979
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  Reinhard C. Laubenbacher, Bodo Pareigis:
  Update schedules of sequential dynamical systems. 980-994
• 
  Dániel Marx:
  Precoloring extension on unit interval graphs. 995-1002
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  Sheng-Lung Peng, Chi-Kang Chen:
  On the interval completion of chordal graphs. 1003-1010
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  Zhao Zhang, Jixiang Meng:
  On optimally-lambda⁽³⁾ transitive graphs. 1011-1018

Notes

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  T. C. Edwin Cheng, Yaojun Chen, C. T. Ng:
  A note on acyclic domination number in graphs of diameter two. 1019-1022
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  Michael Dorfling, Michael A. Henning:
  A note on power domination in grid graphs. 1023-1027
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  Grzegorz Malewicz:
  Latin squares with bounded size of row prefix intersections. 1028-1031
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  Lorenzo Traldi:
  On the colored Tutte polynomial of a graph of bounded treewidth. 1032-1036

Volume 154, Number 7, 1 May 2006

Discrete Mathematics and Data Mining II (DM and DM II)

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  Martin Anthony, Endre Boros, Peter L. Hammer, Alexander Kogan:
  Preface. 1037
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  Gabriela Alexe, Peter L. Hammer:
  Spanned patterns for the logical analysis of data. 1039-1049
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  Sorin Alexe, Peter L. Hammer:
  Accelerated algorithm for pattern detection in logical analysis of data. 1050-1063
• 
  Anne Berry, Eric SanJuan, Alain Sigayret:
  Generalized domination in closure systems. 1064-1084
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  François Brucker:
  Sub-dominant theory in numerical taxonomy. 1085-1099
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  Rajeev Kohli, Ramesh Krishnamurti, Kamel Jedidi:
  Subset-conjunctive rules for breast cancer diagnosis. 1100-1112
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  Taneli Mielikäinen:
  Frequency-based views to pattern collections. 1113-1139
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  Jutta Gebert, Martin Lätsch, Stefan Wolfgang Pickl, Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber, Röbbe Wünschiers:
  An algorithm to analyze stability of gene-expression patterns. 1140-1156

Volume 154, Number 8, 15 May 2006

Contributions

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  Vitaly I. Voloshin, Heinz-Jürgen Voss:
  Circular mixed hypergraphs II: The upper chromatic number. 1157-1172
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  Wensong Lin, Jianzhuan Wu, Peter Che Bor Lam, Guohua Gu:
  Several parameters of generalized Mycielskians. 1173-1182
• 
  Qing-Hu Hou, Toufik Mansour:
  Horse paths, restricted 132-avoiding permutations, continued fractions, and Chebyshev polynomials. 1183-1197
• 
  Dariusz Dereniowski:
  Edge ranking of weighted trees. 1198-1209
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  Petr Hlinený:
  Equivalence-free exhaustive generation of matroid representations. 1210-1222
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  T. Bornand-Jaccard, David Schindl, Dominique de Werra:
  Some simple optimization techniques for self-organized public key management in mobile ad hoc networks. 1223-1235
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  Cristina Bazgan, Zsolt Tuza, Daniel Vanderpooten:
  The satisfactory partition problem. 1236-1245
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  Irène Charon, Sylvain Gravier, Olivier Hudry, Antoine Lobstein, Michel Mollard, Julien Moncel:
  A linear algorithm for minimum 1-identifying codes in oriented trees. 1246-1253
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  Hiroshi Nagamochi, Taizo Kawada:
  Minmax subtree cover problem on cacti. 1254-1263
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  Rahul Santhanam, Kamala Krithivasan:
  Graph splicing systems. 1264-1278
• 
  Yuuki Tanaka, Yukio Shibata:
  On the pagenumber of trivalent Cayley graphs. 1279-1292
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  Teresa W. Haynes, Michael A. Henning, Jamie Howard:
  Locating and total dominating sets in trees. 1293-1300

Notes

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  James Mc Laughlin, Nancy J. Wyshinski:
  Further combinatorial identities deriving from the nth power of a 2×2 matrix. 1301-1308
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  T. S. Michael, Thomas Quint:
  Sphericity, cubicity, and edge clique covers of graphs. 1309-1313

Volume 154, Number 9, June 2006

2nd Cologne/Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2003)

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  Ulrich Faigle, Johann L. Hurink, Stefan Wolfgang Pickl:
  Preface. 1315
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  Stephan Dominique Andres:
  The game chromatic index of forests of maximum degree Delta>=5. 1317-1323
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  Gabriela R. Argiroffo, Silvia M. Bianchi, Graciela L. Nasini:
  Clutter nonidealness. 1324-1334
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  Paul S. Bonsma, Thomas Epping, Winfried Hochstättler:
  Complexity results on restricted instances of a paint shop problem for words. 1335-1343
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  Maurizio Bruglieri, Matthias Ehrgott, Horst W. Hamacher, Francesco Maffioli:
  An annotated bibliography of combinatorial optimization problems with fixed cardinality constraints. 1344-1357
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  Gruia Calinescu, Sanjiv Kapoor, Mohammad Sarwat:
  Bounded-hops power assignment in ad hoc wireless networks. 1358-1371
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  Aneta Dudek, Gyula Y. Katona, A. Pawel Wojda:
  Hamiltonian path saturated graphs with small size. 1372-1379
• 
  Ulrich Faigle, Gereon Frahling:
  A combinatorial algorithm for weighted stable sets in bipartite graphs. 1380-1391
• 
  Toshihiro Fujito, Tsuyoshi Okumura:
  A modified greedy algorithm for dispersively weighted 3-set cover. 1392-1400
• 
  Francesco Maffioli, Norma Zagaglia Salvi:
  On some properties of base-matroids. 1401-1407
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  Arnaud Pêcher, Annegret Wagler:
  On non-rank facets of stable set polytopes of webs with clique number four. 1408-1415
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  Bert Randerath, Preben D. Vestergaard:
  Well-covered graphs and factors. 1416-1428
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  A. N. M. Salman, Hajo Broersma:
  Path-fan Ramsey numbers. 1429-1436
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  Lutz Volkmann, Stefan Winzen:
  On the connectivity of close to regular multipartite tournaments. 1437-1452
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  Liming Xiong, Hajo Broersma:
  Subpancyclicity of line graphs and degree sums along paths. 1453-1463

Volume 154, Number 10, June 2006

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  Martin Charles Golumbic, Aviad Mintz, Udi Rotics:
  Factoring and recognition of read-once functions using cographs and normality and the readability of functions associated with partial k-trees. 1465-1477
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  Jonathan K. Hodge:
  Permutations of separable preference orders. 1478-1499
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  Christos Kaklamanis, Danny Krizanc, Manuela Montangero, Giuseppe Persiano:
  Efficient automatic simulation of parallel computation on networks of workstations. 1500-1509
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  Jörn Quistorff:
  New upper bounds on Lee codes. 1510-1521
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  Christopher Schwarz, Denise Sakai Troxell:
  L(2, 1)-labelings of Cartesian products of two cycles. 1522-1540

Notes

• 
  Baogen Xu:
  Two classes of edge domination in graphs. 1541-1546

Volume 154, Number 11, July 2006

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  Klaus Holzapfel, Sven Kosub, Moritz G. Maaß, Hanjo Täubig:
  The complexity of detecting fixed-density clusters. 1547-1562
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  Joan P. Hutchinson, André Kündgen:
  Orthogonal art galleries with interior walls. 1563-1569
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  Dimitri Kagaris:
  A similarity transform for linear finite state machines. 1570-1577
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  Ton Kloks, Dieter Kratsch, Chuan-Min Lee, Jiping Liu:
  Improved bottleneck domination algorithms. 1578-1592
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  Toufik Mansour, Eva Yu-Ping Deng, Rosena R. X. Du:
  Dyck paths and restricted permutations. 1593-1605
• 
  Huifang Miao, Xiaofeng Guo:
  Lower and upper orientable strong radius and strong diameter of complete k-partite graphs. 1606-1614
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  Young-Soo Myung:
  Multicommodity flows in cycle graphs. 1615-1621
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  Zhizheng Zhang, Jun Wang:
  Bernoulli matrix and its algebraic properties. 1622-1632

Notes

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  Stephen G. Hartke:
  The elimination procedure for the competition number is not optimal. 1633-1639
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  Wenjun Xiao:
  Some results on diameters of Cayley graphs. 1640-1644

Errata

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  Eckhard Steffen, Tomaz Pisanski, Marko Boben, Natasa Ravnik:
  Erratum to "Reduction of symmetric configurations n₃" [Discrete Appl. Math. 99 (1-3) (2000) 401 -411]. 1645-1646

Volume 154, Number 12, July 2006

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  R. Julian R. Abel, Norman J. Finizio, Gennian Ge, Malcolm Greig:
  New Z-cyclic triplewhist frames and triplewhist tournament designs. 1649-1673
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  Eyal Ackerman, Gill Barequet, Ron Y. Pinter:
  A bijection between permutations and floorplans, and its applications. 1674-1684
• 
  Eric Angel, Evripidis Bampis, Laurent Gourvès:
  Approximation algorithms for the bi-criteria weighted MAX-CUT problem. 1685-1692
• 
  Iliya Bouyukliev:
  On the binary projective codes with dimension 6. 1693-1708
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  Fabien Coulon, Mathieu Raffinot:
  Fast algorithms for identifying maximal common connected sets of interval graphs. 1709-1721
• 
  Christophe Crespelle, Christophe Paul:
  Fully dynamic recognition algorithm and certificate for directed cographs. 1722-1741
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  Walter D. Morris Jr.:
  Coloring copoints of a planar point set. 1742-1752
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  Weili Wu, Yaochun Huang, Xiao Huang, Yingshu Li:
  On error-tolerant DNA screening. 1753-1758

Notes

• 
  Hung-Lin Fu, Frank K. Hwang:
  A novel use of t-packings to construct d-disjunct matrices. 1759-1762
• 
  Simone Severini:
  On the structure of the adjacency matrix of the line digraph of a regular digraph. 1763-1765
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  Yuqin Zhang, Yonghui Fan:
  M₂-equipackable graphs. 1766-1770

Volume 154, Number 13, August 2006

Traces of the Latin American Conference on Combinatorics, Graphs and Applications - A selection of papers from LACGA 2004, Santiago, Chile

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  Guillermo Durán, Thomas M. Liebling, Martín Matamala:
  Traces of the Latin American Conference on Combinatorics, Graphs and Applications: A selection of papers from LACGA 2004, Santiago, Chile. 1771-1772

Graph theory and combinatorics

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  Luérbio Faria, Celina M. H. de Figueiredo, Sylvain Gravier, Candido Ferreira Xavier de Mendonça Neto, Jorge Stolfi:
  On maximum planar induced subgraphs. 1774-1782
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  Guillermo Durán, Min Chih Lin, Sergio Mera, Jayme Luiz Szwarcfiter:
  Algorithms for clique-independent sets on subclasses of circular-arc graphs. 1783-1790
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  Rafael B. Teixeira, Celina M. H. de Figueiredo:
  The sandwich problem for cutsets: Clique cutset, k-star cutset. 1791-1798
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  Liliana Alcón:
  Clique-critical graphs: Maximum size and recognition. 1799-1802
• 
  Hans L. Fetter:
  Some basic properties of multiple Hamiltonian covers. 1803-1815
• 
  Marcos A. Kiwi:
  A concentration bound for the longest increasing subsequence of a randomly chosen involution. 1816-1823
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  Pablo Burzyn, Flavia Bonomo, Guillermo Durán:
  NP-completeness results for edge modification problems. 1824-1844

Combinatorial optimization and polyhedral combinatorics

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  Mariana S. Escalante, Graciela L. Nasini, María del Carmen Varaldo:
  On the commutativity of antiblocker diagrams under lift-and-project operators. 1845-1853
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  Gabriela R. Argiroffo, Silvia M. Bianchi, Graciela L. Nasini:
  On a certain class of nonideal clutters. 1854-1864
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  Javier Marenco, Annegret Wagler:
  On the combinatorial structure of chromatic scheduling polytopes. 1865-1876
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  Carlos Eduardo Ferreira, Fernando Mário de Oliveira Filho:
  Some formulations for the group steiner tree problem. 1877-1884

Applications

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  Héctor Cancela, Louis Petingi:
  On the characterization of the domination of a diameter-constrained network reliability model. 1885-1896
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  Benjamin Hiller, Sven Oliver Krumke, Jörg Rambau:
  Reoptimization gaps versus model errors in online-dispatching of service units for ADAC. 1897-1907
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  Philipp Friese, Jörg Rambau:
  Online-optimization of multi-elevator transport systems with reoptimization algorithms based on set-partitioning models. 1908-1931
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  Sebastián Urrutia, Celso C. Ribeiro:
  Maximizing breaks and bounding solutions to the mirrored traveling tournament problem. 1932-1938

Volume 154, Number 14, September 2006

• 
  Frank E. Bennett, Gennian Ge:
  Existence of directedwhist tournaments with the three person property 3PDWh(v). 1939-1946
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  Scott T. Chapman, Pedro A. García-Sánchez, David Llena, José Carlos Rosales:
  Presentations of finitely generated cancellative commutative monoids and nonnegative solutions of systems of linear equations. 1947-1959
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  Miroslav Chlebík, Janka Chlebíková:
  Hard coloring problems in low degree planar bipartite graphs. 1960-1965
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  Kristina Crona:
  Optimal key systems. 1966-1974
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  Jason DeVinney, Carey E. Priebe:
  A new family of proximity graphs: Class cover catch digraphs. 1975-1982
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  J. Mark Keil, Lorna Stewart:
  Approximating the minimum clique cover and other hard problems in subtree filament graphs. 1983-1995
• 
  Wen An Liu, Hong Yong Ma:
  Minimal average cost of searching for a counterfeit coin: Restricted model. 1996-2009
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  Wen An Liu, Huan Huan Cui, Bing Qing Ma:
  Searching for a counterfeit coin with b-balance. 2010-2023
• 
  Juan A. Rodríguez-Velázáuez:
  The (alpha, beta, s, t)-diameter of graphs: A particular case of conditional diameter. 2024-2031

Notes

• 
  Julien Moncel:
  On graphs on n vertices having an identifying code of cardinality [log₂(n+1)]. 2032-2039

Volume 154, Number 15, October 2006

International Symposium on Combinatorial Optimization CO'02

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  Philippe Chrétienne:
  Preface. 2041-2042
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  Alessandro Agnetis, Nicholas G. Hall, Dario Pacciarelli:
  Supply chain scheduling: Sequence coordination. 2044-2063
• 
  Jean-Louis Bouquard, Christophe Lenté, Jean-Charles Billaut:
  Application of an optimization problem in Max-Plus algebra to scheduling problems. 2064-2079
• 
  Stanislav Busygin:
  A new trust region technique for the maximum weight clique problem. 2080-2096
• 
  Irène Charon, Olivier Hudry:
  A branch-and-bound algorithm to solve the linear ordering problem for weighted tournaments. 2097-2116
• 
  Michele Flammini, Gaia Nicosia:
  Competitive algorithms for the bicriteria k-server problem. 2117-2127
• 
  Pierre Fouilhoux, Ali Ridha Mahjoub:
  Polyhedral results for the bipartite induced subgraph problem. 2128-2149
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  Stanislaw Gawiejnowicz, Wieslaw Kurc, Lidia Pankowska:
  Analysis of a time-dependent scheduling problem by signatures of deterioration rate sequences. 2150-2166
• 
  Vasilij Lebedev, Igor Averbakh:
  Complexity of minimizing the total flow time with interval data and minmax regret criterion. 2167-2177
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  Natalia V. Shakhlevich, Vitaly A. Strusevich:
  Single machine scheduling with controllable release and processing parameters. 2178-2199
• 
  Babacar Thiongane, Anass Nagih, Gérard Plateau:
  Lagrangean heuristics combined with reoptimization for the 0-1 bidimensional knapsack problem. 2200-2211
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  Andreas Westerlund, Maud Göthe-Lundgren, Torbjörn Larsson:
  A stabilized column generation scheme for the traveling salesman subtour problem. 2212-2238

Volume 154, Number 16, November 2006

Discrete Algorithms and Optimization, in Honor of Professor Toshihide Ibaraki at His Retirement from Kyoto University

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  Naoki Katoh, Hiro Ito:
  Preface. 2239-2240
• 
  Martin Anthony, Peter L. Hammer:
  A Boolean measure of similarity. 2242-2246
• 
  Yuichi Asahiro, Takashi Horiyama, Kazuhisa Makino, Hirotaka Ono, Toshinori Sakuma, Masafumi Yamashita:
  How to collect balls moving in the Euclidean plane. 2247-2262
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  Youichi Hanatani, Takashi Horiyama, Kazuo Iwama:
  Density condensation of Boolean formulas. 2263-2270
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  Hideki Hashimoto, Toshihide Ibaraki, Shinji Imahori, Mutsunori Yagiura:
  The vehicle routing problem with flexible time windows and traveling times. 2271-2290
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  Katsumi Inoue, Takehide Soh, Seiji Ueda, Yoshito Sasaura, Mutsunori Banbara, Naoyuki Tamura:
  A competitive and cooperative approach to propositional satisfiability. 2291-2306
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  Toshimasa Ishii, Masayuki Hagiwara:
  Minimum augmentation of local edge-connectivity between vertices and vertex subsets in undirected graphs. 2307-2329
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  Hiro Ito, Hiroshi Nagamochi:
  Two equivalent measures on weighted hypergraphs. 2330-2334
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  Naoki Katoh, Taihei Yano:
  An approximation algorithm for the pickup and delivery vehicle routing problem on trees. 2335-2349
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  Leonid Khachiyan, Endre Boros, Khaled M. Elbassioni, Vladimir Gurvich:
  An efficient implementation of a quasi-polynomial algorithm for generating hypergraph transversals and its application in joint generation. 2350-2372
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  Kazuhisa Makino, Yushi Uno, Toshihide Ibaraki:
  Minimum edge ranking spanning trees of split graphs. 2373-2386
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  Satoko Mamada, Takeaki Uno, Kazuhisa Makino, Satoru Fujishige:
  An O(n log²n) algorithm for the optimal sink location problem in dynamic tree networks. 2387-2401
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  Keizo Miyata, Shigeru Masuyama, Shin-ichi Nakayama, Liang Zhao:
  Np-hardness proof and an approximation algorithm for the minimum vertex ranking spanning tree problem. 2402-2410
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  Hiroshi Nagamochi:
  Sparse connectivity certificates via MA orderings in graphs. 2411-2417
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  Mingjun Edward Yan, Tsunehiko Kameda:
  Generalized Fibonacci broadcasting: An efficient VOD scheme with user bandwidth limit. 2418-2429
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  Dao-Zhi Zeng, Liping Fang, Keith W. Hipel, D. Marc Kilgour:
  Generalized metarationalities in the graph model for conflict resolution. 2430-2443

Volume 154, Number 17, November 2006

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  Tiziana Calamoneri, Rossella Petreschi:
  lambda-Coloring matrogenic graphs. 2445-2457
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  Tomás Feder, Pavol Hell, Kim Tucker-Nally:
  Digraph matrix partitions and trigraph homomorphisms. 2458-2469
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  Stefan Felsner, Ferran Hurtado, Marc Noy, Ileana Streinu:
  Hamiltonicity and colorings of arrangement graphs. 2470-2483
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  Boris Hollas:
  An analysis of the redundancy of graph invariants used in chemoinformatics. 2484-2498
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  Tero Laihonen:
  On robust identification in the square and king grids. 2499-2510
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  Oleg Pikhurko, Helmut Veith, Oleg Verbitsky:
  The first order definability of graphs: Upper bounds for quantifier depth. 2511-2529

Notes

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  Amitabha Tripathi, Sujith Vijay:
  On the least size of a graph with a given degree set. 2530-2536
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  Ying Zhao, Huiling Li:
  On bent functions with some symmetric properties. 2537-2543

Volume 154, Number 18, December 2006

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  Marcus Brazil, Doreen A. Thomas, Jia F. Weng:
  Locally minimal uniformly oriented shortest networks. 2545-2564
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  Bart De Schuymer, Hans E. De Meyer, Bernard De Baets:
  Optimal strategies for equal-sum dice games. 2565-2576
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  Tassos Dimitriou, Sotiris E. Nikoletseas, Paul G. Spirakis:
  The infection time of graphs. 2577-2589
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  Guang Gong, Hong-Yeop Song:
  Two-tuple balance of non-binary sequences with ideal two-level autocorrelation. 2590-2598
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  Fred R. McMorris, Henry Martyn Mulder, Robert C. Powers:
  The t-median function on graphs. 2599-2608

Notes

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  Jinfeng Feng, Shengjia Li, Ruijuan Li:
  An s-strong tournament with s>=3 has s+1 vertices whose out-arcs are 4-pancyclic. 2609-2612
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  Gregory Z. Gutin, Tommy R. Jensen, Anders Yeo:
  Domination analysis for minimum multiprocessor scheduling. 2613-2619

Errata

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  Refael Hassin, Shlomi Rubinstein:
  Erratum to "An approximation algorithm for maximum triangle packing": [Discrete Applied Mathematics 154 (2006) 971-979]. 2620