Recent Articles by Greg Frederickson

Using cellular graph embeddings in solving all pairs shortest paths problems.
Journal of Algorithms, Vol. 19, pp 45-85, 1995.
Increasing the weight of minimum spanning trees (with Roberto Solis-Oba).
Proc. 7th ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms, pp. 539-546,
January 1996.
Searching intervals and compact routing tables.
Algorithmica, Vol. 15, pp 448-466, 1996.
Efficient algorithms for robustness in matroid optimization (with Roberto
Solis-Oba). Proc. 8th ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms,
pp. 659-668, January 1997.
Ambivalent data structures for dynamic 2-edge-connectivity and k smallest
spanning trees. SIAM Journal on Computing, Vol. 26, pp 484-538, 1997.
A data structure for dynamically maintaining rooted trees.
Journal of Algorithms, Vol. 24, pp 37-65, 1997.
Maintaining regular properties dynamically in k-terminal graphs.
Algorithmica, Vol. 22, pp 330-350, 1998.
Algorithms for measuring perturbability in matroid optimization (with Roberto Solis-Oba).
Combinatorica, Vol. 18, pp. 503-518, 1998.
Increasing the weight of minimum spanning trees (with Roberto Solis-Oba).
Journal of Algorithms, Vol. 33, pp. 244-266, 1999.
Geometric dissections that swing and twist.
Discrete and Computational Geometry, Japanese Conference, JCDCG 2000,
Springer Verlag, LNCS 2098, 2001, pp. 137-148.
Geometric dissections now swing and twist.
Mathematical Intelligencer, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 9-20, 2001.
Piano-hinged dissections: Now let's fold.
Discrete and Computational Geometry, Japanese Conference, JCDCG 2002,
Springer Verlag, LNCS 2866, 2003, pp. 159-171.
Hinged dissection of polygons is hard (with Robert A. Hearn and Erik D. Demaine).
Proc. 15th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry,
Halifax, Canada, pp. 98-102, August 2003.
A new wrinkle on an old folding problem.
College Mathematics Journal Vol. 34, No. 4, (September 2003), pp. 258-263.
Hinged dissection of polyominoes and polyforms (with Erik Demaine, Martin Demaine,
David Eppstein, and Erich Friedman).
Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications,
Vol. 31, No. 3 (June 2005), pp. 237-262.
The manifold beauty of piano-hinged dissections.
Renaissance Banff: Mathematics, Music, Art, Culture,
Alberta, Canada, pp. 1-8, August 2005.
Reflecting well: Dissections of two regular polygons to one.
Mathematics Magazine, Vol. 79, No. 2 (April 2006), pp. 87-95.
Efficient algorithms for robustness in resource allocation and scheduling problems (with Roberto Solis-Oba).
Theoretical Computer Science, Vol. 352, Nos. 1-3 (2006), pp. 250-265.
Unexpected twists in geometric dissections,
Graphs and Combinatorics, Vol. 23[Suppl] (2007), pp. 245-258.
Symmetry and structure in twist-hinged dissections of polygonal rings and polygonal anti-rings.
Proc. Bridges Donostia: Mathematics, Music, Art, Architecture, Culture,
San Sebastian, Spain, pp. 21-28, July 2007.
Approximation algorithms for the traveling repairman and speeding deliveryman problems (with Barry Wittman).
APPROX and RANDOM 2007, LNCS 4627,
Princeton, NJ, pp. 119-133, August 2007.
The heptagon to the square, and other wild twists.
Mathematical Intelligencer, Vol. 29, No. 4, pp. 23-33, 2007.
A tree-covering problem arising in integrity of tree-structured data (with Mikhail J. Atallah and Ashish Kundu).
Information Processing Letters, Vol. 109, No. 1, pp. 79-82, 2008.
Designing a table both swinging and stable.
College Mathematics Journal Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 258-266, 2008.
On the utility of inference mechanisms (with Ethan Blanton and Sonia Fahmy).
29th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems,
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, pp. 256-263, June 2009.
Polishing some visual gems,
Math Horizons, September 2009, pp. 21-25.
Casting light on cube dissections.
Mathematics Magazine, Vol. 82, No. 5 (December 2009), pp. 323-331.
Hugo Hadwiger's influence on geometric dissections with special properties.
Elemente der Mathematik, Vol. 65, No. 4, pp. 154-164, 2010.
On the applicability of network inference mechanisms (with Ethan Blanton, Sonia Fahmy, and Sriharsha Gangam).
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 662-672, 2011.
Folding polyominoes from one level to two.
College Mathematics Journal, Vol. 42, No. 4, pp. 265-274, 2011.
Bracing regular polygons as we race into the future.
College Mathematics Journal, Vol. 43, No. 1, pp. 43-49, 2012.
Also selected for Martin Gardner in the Twenty-First Century, ed. Michael Henle
and Brian Hopkins, Mathematical Association of America, Washington, DC (2012), pp. 11-18.
(Note that my middle initial is erroneously identified as "W" in this book.)
The proof is in the pizza.
Mathematics Magazine, Vol. 85, No. 1, pp. 26-33, 2012.
Approximation algorithms for the traveling repairman and speeding deliveryman problems (with Barry Wittman).
Algorithmica, Vol. 62, Nos. 3-4, pp. 1198-1221, 2012.
My parade of algorithmic mathematical art.
Proc. Bridges Towson 2012: Mathematics, Music, Art, Architecture, Culture,
Towson, Maryland, July 2012, pp. 41-48.


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