The minimum-entropy set cover problem

DOI10.1016/J.TCS.2005.09.015MaRDI QIDQ2581268zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Eran Halperin, Richard Karp

Publication date 9 January 2006

Published in Theoretical Computer Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcs.2005.09.015

zbMATH Keywords

greedy algorithmminimum entropy principlepolynomial time approximation scheme

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial aspects of packing and covering (05B40) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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