SIGACT news online algorithms column 8

  • Authors:
  • Marek Chrobak

  • Affiliations:
  • University of California, Riverside

  • Venue:
  • ACM SIGACT News
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

Pros and cons of the competitive analysis have been discussed in the literature by many authors. Continuing this discussion in this quarter s column, Reza Dorrigiv and Alejandro Lopez-Ortiz review and compare various performance measures for online algorithms, highlighting their differences with respect to the competitive ratio. Many thanks to Reza and Alejandro for contributing this article.