# BIBTEX FILE for Combinatorial auctions and multidimensional knapsack problems # # osorio: with Glover, surrogate constraints for MDKP # korte: proof that m-DKP has no FPTAS # karp: reduction of max. clique to set packing # bomze: good survey of maximum clique problem, and relation to WIS and CA # cats: citation for the CATS test suite. # orlib: citation for the ORLIB test suite. # fcc: May 2000 proposal to allow restricted combinatorial auction # petersen: source of data # drexl: simulated annealing by A. Drexl # magapprox: approximation is NP-hard (Magazine & Chern) # casurvey: survey article by de Vries and Vohra, CPLEX experiments # chu: GA approach (Chu and Beasley) # arkin: local search for weighted packing problems # balas: algorithm # chvatal: Hard knapsack problems # crama: compares various types of relaxation # gavish: algorithm # hanafi: tabu search # loulou: greedy # ozden: analysis when there are few constraints, algorithm # rassenti: CA for airport time slot allocation # grether: CA (?? or something like it) for airport time slot allocation # senju: senju + toyoda, source of SENTO test problems # shih: b&b algorithm # toyoda: algorithm # weingartner: algorithm, data # white: extension of greedy, and analysis, for simple knapsack # hunsberger: application (collaborative planning), AI # kutanoglu: application (scheduling) # jonijonesthesis: e-commerce application, bidders supply constraints not bids # khuri: GA # rothkopf: tractable CAs # battiti: local search # sakai: analysis of maximum weighted independent set # frieze: frieze & clarke's original analysis and PTAS (ignoring m) # caprara: improvement on frieze & clarke's analysis # sandholmIJCAI99: algorithm # ohlsson: mean field theory, and some greedy (and tabu?) # bertocchi92: monte-carlo # bertocchi95: local search, greedy, experiments # kan: greedy analysis # lehmann: truth revelation # gonen: with Lehmann, analysis of greedy, bounds on weighted set packing # srinivasan: analysis, packing integer programs # thiel: GA # haul: GA, greedy # magazine: and oguz, classic heuristic algorithm (langrangean) # chandra: (with halldorsson) - weighted set packing, greedy, analysis # halldorsson: weighted independent set analysis # halldorssonICALP: applies Hastad's clique result to independent set # compendium: on-line compendium of NP problems # sandholmproof: proposition 2.3: CA cannot ne approximated in poly time # sandholmIJCAI99: systematic search # fujishimaIJCAI99: # boutilierIJCAI99: # walshIJCAI99: # hoosAAAI2000: stochastic local search # leytonbrownAAAI2000: # parkesAAAI2000a: # parkesAAAI2000b: # sandholmAAAI2000: systematic search # tennenholtzAAAI2000: # yokooAAAI2000: # demartini: human experiments with CA # hastad: the paper Sandholm relies on for proof # engebretsen: slight improvement on Halstad # boppana: (with halldorsson) best known achievable polynomial clique bound # the following are papers about using LP or IP in combination with # an AI technique # vossen99 # wolfman99 # bylander97 # beale97 # kautz99 # hooker99 # lau2000 # menke2000 @article{arkin, author = "Arkin, E. 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