Nonnegative integral subset representations of integer sets

  • Authors:
  • Michael J. Collins;David Kempe;Jared Saia;Maxwell Young

  • Affiliations:
  • Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA;Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, CA, USA;Department of Computer Science, University of New Mexico, NM, USA;Department of Computer Science, University of New Mexico, NM, USA

  • Venue:
  • Information Processing Letters
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

We consider an integer-subset representation problem motivated by a medical application in radiation therapy. We prove NP-completeness, derive nontrivial bounds, and report on the performance of a greedy heuristic.