Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 364, 43rd International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science (STACS 2026)
Mihail Stoian. Mind the Gap. Doubling Constant Parametrization of Weighted Problems: TSP, Max-Cut, and More. In 43rd International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science (STACS 2026). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 364, pp. 79:1-79:19, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2026)
@InProceedings{stoian:LIPIcs.STACS.2026.79,
author = {Stoian, Mihail},
title = {{Mind the Gap. Doubling Constant Parametrization of Weighted Problems: TSP, Max-Cut, and More}},
booktitle = {43rd International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science (STACS 2026)},
pages = {79:1--79:19},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-412-3},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2026},
volume = {364},
editor = {Mahajan, Meena and Manea, Florin and McIver, Annabelle and Thắng, Nguy\~{ê}n Kim},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.STACS.2026.79},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-255680},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.STACS.2026.79},
annote = {Keywords: doubling constant parametrization, weighted problems, traveling salesman, weighted max-cut, edge-weighted k-clique}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 362, 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)
Mohammadreza Daneshvaramoli, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Shahin Kamali, Helia Karisani, and Cameron Musco. Fairness in the k-Server Problem. In 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 362, pp. 45:1-45:21, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2026)
@InProceedings{daneshvaramoli_et_al:LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.45,
author = {Daneshvaramoli, Mohammadreza and Hajiesmaili, Mohammad and Kamali, Shahin and Karisani, Helia and Musco, Cameron},
title = {{Fairness in the k-Server Problem}},
booktitle = {17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)},
pages = {45:1--45:21},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-410-9},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2026},
volume = {362},
editor = {Saraf, Shubhangi},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.45},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-253328},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.45},
annote = {Keywords: k-server problem, online algorithms, fairness, competitive analysis}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 362, 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)
Shaofeng H.-C. Jiang, Robert Krauthgamer, Shay Sapir, Sandeep Silwal, and Di Yue. Dimension Reduction for Clustering: The Curious Case of Discrete Centers. In 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 362, pp. 82:1-82:23, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2026)
@InProceedings{jiang_et_al:LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.82,
author = {Jiang, Shaofeng H.-C. and Krauthgamer, Robert and Sapir, Shay and Silwal, Sandeep and Yue, Di},
title = {{Dimension Reduction for Clustering: The Curious Case of Discrete Centers}},
booktitle = {17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)},
pages = {82:1--82:23},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-410-9},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2026},
volume = {362},
editor = {Saraf, Shubhangi},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.82},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-253698},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.82},
annote = {Keywords: dimension reduction, clustering, k-median, k-means, doubling dimension}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 362, 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)
Aryan Agarwala and Nithin Varma. Pseudodeterministic Algorithms for Minimum Cut Problems. In 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 362, pp. 4:1-4:15, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2026)
@InProceedings{agarwala_et_al:LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.4,
author = {Agarwala, Aryan and Varma, Nithin},
title = {{Pseudodeterministic Algorithms for Minimum Cut Problems}},
booktitle = {17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)},
pages = {4:1--4:15},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-410-9},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2026},
volume = {362},
editor = {Saraf, Shubhangi},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.4},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-252917},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.4},
annote = {Keywords: Minimum Cut, Pseudodeterministic Algorithms}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 362, 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)
Aryan Agarwala, Yaroslav Alekseev, and Antoine Vinciguerra. Linear Matroid Intersection Is in Catalytic Logspace. In 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 362, pp. 3:1-3:23, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2026)
@InProceedings{agarwala_et_al:LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.3,
author = {Agarwala, Aryan and Alekseev, Yaroslav and Vinciguerra, Antoine},
title = {{Linear Matroid Intersection Is in Catalytic Logspace}},
booktitle = {17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)},
pages = {3:1--3:23},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-410-9},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2026},
volume = {362},
editor = {Saraf, Shubhangi},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.3},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-252908},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.3},
annote = {Keywords: Catalytic Computing, Computational Complexity, Matroid Theory, Algorithms}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 362, 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)
Robert Ganian, Hung P. Hoang, Christian Komusiewicz, and Nils Morawietz. A Parameterized-Complexity Framework for Finding Local Optima. In 17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 362, pp. 66:1-66:20, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2026)
@InProceedings{ganian_et_al:LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.66,
author = {Ganian, Robert and Hoang, Hung P. and Komusiewicz, Christian and Morawietz, Nils},
title = {{A Parameterized-Complexity Framework for Finding Local Optima}},
booktitle = {17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2026)},
pages = {66:1--66:20},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-410-9},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2026},
volume = {362},
editor = {Saraf, Shubhangi},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.66},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-253532},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ITCS.2026.66},
annote = {Keywords: Local Search, Parameterized Complexity, PLS}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 360, 45th IARCS Annual Conference on Foundations of Software Technology and Theoretical Computer Science (FSTTCS 2025)
Deeparnab Chakrabarty, Jonathan Conroy, and Ankita Sarkar. Clustering in Varying Metrics. In 45th IARCS Annual Conference on Foundations of Software Technology and Theoretical Computer Science (FSTTCS 2025). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 360, pp. 19:1-19:21, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2025)
@InProceedings{chakrabarty_et_al:LIPIcs.FSTTCS.2025.19,
author = {Chakrabarty, Deeparnab and Conroy, Jonathan and Sarkar, Ankita},
title = {{Clustering in Varying Metrics}},
booktitle = {45th IARCS Annual Conference on Foundations of Software Technology and Theoretical Computer Science (FSTTCS 2025)},
pages = {19:1--19:21},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-406-2},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2025},
volume = {360},
editor = {Aiswarya, C. and Mehta, Ruta and Roy, Subhajit},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.FSTTCS.2025.19},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-251007},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.FSTTCS.2025.19},
annote = {Keywords: Clustering, approximation algorithms, LP rounding, parameterized and exact algorithms, dynamic programming, fixed parameter tractability, hardness of approximation}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 356, 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)
Manuel Jakob, Yannic Maus, and Florian Schager. Towards Optimal Distributed Edge Coloring with Fewer Colors. In 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 356, pp. 37:1-37:26, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2025)
@InProceedings{jakob_et_al:LIPIcs.DISC.2025.37,
author = {Jakob, Manuel and Maus, Yannic and Schager, Florian},
title = {{Towards Optimal Distributed Edge Coloring with Fewer Colors}},
booktitle = {39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)},
pages = {37:1--37:26},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-402-4},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2025},
volume = {356},
editor = {Kowalski, Dariusz R.},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.37},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-248547},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.37},
annote = {Keywords: distributed graph algorithms, edge coloring, LOCAL model}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 356, 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)
Emilio Cruciani, Sebastian Forster, and Tijn de Vos. Towards Constant Time Multi-Call Rumor Spreading on Small-Set Expanders. In 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 356, pp. 26:1-26:25, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2025)
@InProceedings{cruciani_et_al:LIPIcs.DISC.2025.26,
author = {Cruciani, Emilio and Forster, Sebastian and de Vos, Tijn},
title = {{Towards Constant Time Multi-Call Rumor Spreading on Small-Set Expanders}},
booktitle = {39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)},
pages = {26:1--26:25},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-402-4},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2025},
volume = {356},
editor = {Kowalski, Dariusz R.},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.26},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-248434},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.26},
annote = {Keywords: small set expansion, vertex expansion, rumor spreading, multi-call rumor spreading, push\&pull protocol}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 356, 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)
Corinna Coupette, Alipasha Montaseri, and Christoph Lenzen. Model-Agnostic Approximation of Constrained Forest Problems. In 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 356, pp. 25:1-25:24, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2025)
@InProceedings{coupette_et_al:LIPIcs.DISC.2025.25,
author = {Coupette, Corinna and Montaseri, Alipasha and Lenzen, Christoph},
title = {{Model-Agnostic Approximation of Constrained Forest Problems}},
booktitle = {39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)},
pages = {25:1--25:24},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-402-4},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2025},
volume = {356},
editor = {Kowalski, Dariusz R.},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.25},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-248420},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.25},
annote = {Keywords: Distributed Graph Algorithms, Model-Agnostic Algorithms, Steiner Forest}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 356, 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)
Alkida Balliu, Corinna Coupette, Antonio Cruciani, Francesco d'Amore, Massimo Equi, Henrik Lievonen, Augusto Modanese, Dennis Olivetti, and Jukka Suomela. New Limits on Distributed Quantum Advantage: Dequantizing Linear Programs. In 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 356, pp. 11:1-11:22, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2025)
@InProceedings{balliu_et_al:LIPIcs.DISC.2025.11,
author = {Balliu, Alkida and Coupette, Corinna and Cruciani, Antonio and d'Amore, Francesco and Equi, Massimo and Lievonen, Henrik and Modanese, Augusto and Olivetti, Dennis and Suomela, Jukka},
title = {{New Limits on Distributed Quantum Advantage: Dequantizing Linear Programs}},
booktitle = {39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)},
pages = {11:1--11:22},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-402-4},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2025},
volume = {356},
editor = {Kowalski, Dariusz R.},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.11},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-248280},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.11},
annote = {Keywords: linear programming, distributed quantum advantage, quantum-LOCAL model, SLOCAL model, online-LOCAL model, non-signaling distributions, locally checkable labeling problems, dequantization}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 356, 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)
Alkida Balliu, Sebastian Brandt, Fabian Kuhn, Krzysztof Nowicki, Dennis Olivetti, Eva Rotenberg, and Jukka Suomela. Distributed Computation with Local Advice. In 39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 356, pp. 12:1-12:19, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2025)
@InProceedings{balliu_et_al:LIPIcs.DISC.2025.12,
author = {Balliu, Alkida and Brandt, Sebastian and Kuhn, Fabian and Nowicki, Krzysztof and Olivetti, Dennis and Rotenberg, Eva and Suomela, Jukka},
title = {{Distributed Computation with Local Advice}},
booktitle = {39th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2025)},
pages = {12:1--12:19},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-402-4},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2025},
volume = {356},
editor = {Kowalski, Dariusz R.},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.12},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-248295},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.DISC.2025.12},
annote = {Keywords: Distributed graph algorithms, LOCAL model, computation with advice, locally checkable labeling problems, proof labeling schemes, locally checkable proofs, graph coloring, exponential-time hypothesis}
}
Published in: OASIcs, Volume 137, 25th Symposium on Algorithmic Approaches for Transportation Modelling, Optimization, and Systems (ATMOS 2025)
Johann Hartleb, Marie Schmidt, Samuel Wolf, and Alexander Wolff. Visualization of Event Graphs for Train Schedules. In 25th Symposium on Algorithmic Approaches for Transportation Modelling, Optimization, and Systems (ATMOS 2025). Open Access Series in Informatics (OASIcs), Volume 137, pp. 4:1-4:20, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2025)
@InProceedings{hartleb_et_al:OASIcs.ATMOS.2025.4,
author = {Hartleb, Johann and Schmidt, Marie and Wolf, Samuel and Wolff, Alexander},
title = {{Visualization of Event Graphs for Train Schedules}},
booktitle = {25th Symposium on Algorithmic Approaches for Transportation Modelling, Optimization, and Systems (ATMOS 2025)},
pages = {4:1--4:20},
series = {Open Access Series in Informatics (OASIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-404-8},
ISSN = {2190-6807},
year = {2025},
volume = {137},
editor = {Sauer, Jonas and Schmidt, Marie},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/OASIcs.ATMOS.2025.4},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-247607},
doi = {10.4230/OASIcs.ATMOS.2025.4},
annote = {Keywords: Graph Drawing, Event Graphs, Integer Linear Programming, Parameterized Algorithms, Treewidth}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 351, 33rd Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2025)
Sina Bagheri Nezhad, Sayan Bandyapadhyay, and Tianzhi Chen. Polynomial-Time Constant-Approximation for Fair Sum-Of-Radii Clustering. In 33rd Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2025). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 351, pp. 62:1-62:16, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2025)
@InProceedings{bagherinezhad_et_al:LIPIcs.ESA.2025.62,
author = {Bagheri Nezhad, Sina and Bandyapadhyay, Sayan and Chen, Tianzhi},
title = {{Polynomial-Time Constant-Approximation for Fair Sum-Of-Radii Clustering}},
booktitle = {33rd Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2025)},
pages = {62:1--62:16},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-395-9},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2025},
volume = {351},
editor = {Benoit, Anne and Kaplan, Haim and Wild, Sebastian 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.2025.62},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-245309},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2025.62},
annote = {Keywords: fair clustering, sum-of-radii clustering, approximation algorithms}
}
Published in: LIPIcs, Volume 351, 33rd Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2025)
Magnús M. Halldórsson, Nicolaos Matsakis, and Pavel Veselý. Streaming Diameter of High-Dimensional Points. In 33rd Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2025). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 351, pp. 58:1-58:10, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2025)
@InProceedings{halldorsson_et_al:LIPIcs.ESA.2025.58,
author = {Halld\'{o}rsson, Magn\'{u}s M. and Matsakis, Nicolaos and Vesel\'{y}, Pavel},
title = {{Streaming Diameter of High-Dimensional Points}},
booktitle = {33rd Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2025)},
pages = {58:1--58:10},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-395-9},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2025},
volume = {351},
editor = {Benoit, Anne and Kaplan, Haim and Wild, Sebastian 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.2025.58},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-245263},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2025.58},
annote = {Keywords: streaming algorithm, farthest pair, diameter, minimum enclosing ball, coreset}
}