On the Approximability of Numerical Taxonomy (Fitting Distances by Tree Metrics)
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Publication:4229424
DOI10.1137/S0097539795296334zbMath1012.65015MaRDI QIDQ4229424
Vineet Bafna, Richa Agarwala, Martin Farach, Mikkel Thorup, Mike S. Paterson
Publication date: 22 February 1999
Published in: SIAM Journal on Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)
Numerical smoothing, curve fitting (65D10) Analysis of algorithms and problem complexity (68Q25) Problems related to evolution (92D15) Protein sequences, DNA sequences (92D20) Approximation algorithms (68W25)
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