Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 388, 34th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2026)
Manuel Cáceres, Sándor Kisfaludi-Bak, and Saeed Odak. Shifting Is Optimal Under Gap-ETH: A Lower Bound Framework for Geometric Approximation Schemes. In 34th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2026). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 388, pp. 38:1-38:17, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2026)
@InProceedings{caceres_et_al:LIPIcs.ESA.2026.38,
author = {C\'{a}ceres, Manuel and Kisfaludi-Bak, S\'{a}ndor and Odak, Saeed},
title = {{Shifting Is Optimal Under Gap-ETH: A Lower Bound Framework for Geometric Approximation Schemes}},
booktitle = {34th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2026)},
pages = {38:1--38:17},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-445-1},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2026},
volume = {388},
editor = {Bille, Philip and Pettie, Seth and Storandt, Sabine},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2026.38},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-271749},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2026.38},
annote = {Keywords: Gap-ETH Lower Bounds, Geometric PTASes, Geometric CSP, Shifting Technique, Maximum Induced Forest, Constant Dimension}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 388, 34th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2026)
Manuel Cáceres, Andreas Grigorjew, Wanchote Po Jiamjitrak, and Alexandru I. Tomescu. Maximum Coverage k-Antichains and Chains: A Greedy Approach. In 34th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2026). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 388, pp. 108:1-108:23, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2026)
@InProceedings{caceres_et_al:LIPIcs.ESA.2026.108,
author = {C\'{a}ceres, Manuel and Grigorjew, Andreas and Jiamjitrak, Wanchote Po and Tomescu, Alexandru I.},
title = {{Maximum Coverage k-Antichains and Chains: A Greedy Approach}},
booktitle = {34th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2026)},
pages = {108:1--108:23},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-445-1},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2026},
volume = {388},
editor = {Bille, Philip and Pettie, Seth and Storandt, Sabine},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2026.108},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-272442},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2026.108},
annote = {Keywords: Maximum coverage antichains, maximum coverage chains, directed acyclic graph, minimum cost flow, greedy set cover, parameterized algorithms, approximation algorithms}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 301, 22nd International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA 2024)
Manuel Cáceres, Brendan Mumey, Santeri Toivonen, and Alexandru I. Tomescu. Practical Minimum Path Cover. In 22nd International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA 2024). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 301, pp. 3:1-3:19, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024)
@InProceedings{caceres_et_al:LIPIcs.SEA.2024.3,
author = {C\'{a}ceres, Manuel and Mumey, Brendan and Toivonen, Santeri and Tomescu, Alexandru I.},
title = {{Practical Minimum Path Cover}},
booktitle = {22nd International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA 2024)},
pages = {3:1--3:19},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-325-6},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2024},
volume = {301},
editor = {Liberti, Leo},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.SEA.2024.3},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-203687},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.SEA.2024.3},
annote = {Keywords: minimum path cover, directed acyclic graph, maximum flow, parameterized algorithms, edge sparsification, algorithm engineering}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 274, 31st Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2023)
Ruben Becker, Manuel Cáceres, Davide Cenzato, Sung-Hwan Kim, Bojana Kodric, Francisco Olivares, and Nicola Prezza. Sorting Finite Automata via Partition Refinement. In 31st Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2023). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 274, pp. 15:1-15:15, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2023)
@InProceedings{becker_et_al:LIPIcs.ESA.2023.15,
author = {Becker, Ruben and C\'{a}ceres, Manuel and Cenzato, Davide and Kim, Sung-Hwan and Kodric, Bojana and Olivares, Francisco and Prezza, Nicola},
title = {{Sorting Finite Automata via Partition Refinement}},
booktitle = {31st Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2023)},
pages = {15:1--15:15},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-295-2},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2023},
volume = {274},
editor = {G{\o}rtz, Inge Li and Farach-Colton, Martin and Puglisi, Simon J. and Herman, Grzegorz},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2023.15},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-186684},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2023.15},
annote = {Keywords: Wheeler automata, prefix sorting, pattern matching, graph compression, sorting, partition refinement}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 273, 23rd International Workshop on Algorithms in Bioinformatics (WABI 2023)
Nicola Rizzo, Manuel Cáceres, and Veli Mäkinen. Finding Maximal Exact Matches in Graphs. In 23rd International Workshop on Algorithms in Bioinformatics (WABI 2023). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 273, pp. 10:1-10:17, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2023)
@InProceedings{rizzo_et_al:LIPIcs.WABI.2023.10,
author = {Rizzo, Nicola and C\'{a}ceres, Manuel and M\"{a}kinen, Veli},
title = {{Finding Maximal Exact Matches in Graphs}},
booktitle = {23rd International Workshop on Algorithms in Bioinformatics (WABI 2023)},
pages = {10:1--10:17},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-294-5},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2023},
volume = {273},
editor = {Belazzougui, Djamal and Ouangraoua, A\"{i}da},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.WABI.2023.10},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-186364},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.WABI.2023.10},
annote = {Keywords: Sequence to graph alignment, bidirectional BWT, r-index, suffix tree, founder graphs}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 261, 50th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2023)
Manuel Cáceres. Minimum Chain Cover in Almost Linear Time. In 50th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2023). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 261, pp. 31:1-31:12, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2023)
@InProceedings{caceres:LIPIcs.ICALP.2023.31,
author = {C\'{a}ceres, Manuel},
title = {{Minimum Chain Cover in Almost Linear Time}},
booktitle = {50th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2023)},
pages = {31:1--31:12},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-278-5},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2023},
volume = {261},
editor = {Etessami, Kousha and Feige, Uriel and Puppis, Gabriele},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2023.31},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-180834},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2023.31},
annote = {Keywords: Minimum chain cover, directed acyclic graph, minimum flow, flow decomposition, mergeable dictionaries, amortized running time}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 259, 34th Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching (CPM 2023)
Manuel Cáceres. Parameterized Algorithms for String Matching to DAGs: Funnels and Beyond. In 34th Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching (CPM 2023). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 259, pp. 7:1-7:19, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2023)
@InProceedings{caceres:LIPIcs.CPM.2023.7,
author = {C\'{a}ceres, Manuel},
title = {{Parameterized Algorithms for String Matching to DAGs: Funnels and Beyond}},
booktitle = {34th Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching (CPM 2023)},
pages = {7:1--7:19},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-276-1},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2023},
volume = {259},
editor = {Bulteau, Laurent and Lipt\'{a}k, Zsuzsanna},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.CPM.2023.7},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-179619},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.CPM.2023.7},
annote = {Keywords: string matching, parameterized algorithms, FPT inside P, string algorithms, graph algorithms, directed acyclic graphs, labeled graphs, funnels}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 244, 30th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2022)
Manuel Cáceres, Massimo Cairo, Andreas Grigorjew, Shahbaz Khan, Brendan Mumey, Romeo Rizzi, Alexandru I. Tomescu, and Lucia Williams. Width Helps and Hinders Splitting Flows. In 30th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2022). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 244, pp. 31:1-31:14, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2022)
@InProceedings{caceres_et_al:LIPIcs.ESA.2022.31,
author = {C\'{a}ceres, Manuel and Cairo, Massimo and Grigorjew, Andreas and Khan, Shahbaz and Mumey, Brendan and Rizzi, Romeo and Tomescu, Alexandru I. and Williams, Lucia},
title = {{Width Helps and Hinders Splitting Flows}},
booktitle = {30th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2022)},
pages = {31:1--31:14},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-247-1},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2022},
volume = {244},
editor = {Chechik, Shiri and Navarro, Gonzalo and Rotenberg, Eva and Herman, Grzegorz},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2022.31},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-169695},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2022.31},
annote = {Keywords: Flow decomposition, approximation algorithms, graph width}
}