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A Glimpse at Paul G. Spirakis

Autoren: Ioannis Chatzigiannakis, Dimitris Fotakis, Spyros Kontogiannis, Othon Michail, Sotiris Nikoletseas, Grammati Pantziou, Christos Zaroliagis

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Abstract

Paul Spirakis is an eminent, talented, and influential researcher that contributed significantly to computer science. This article is a modest attempt of a biographical sketch of Paul, which we drafted with extreme love and honor.

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Chatzigiannakis, I., Dimitriou, T.D., Mavronicolas, M., Nikoletseas, S.E., Spirakis, P.G.: A comparative study of protocols for efficient data propagation in smart dust networks. In: Kosch, H., Böszörményi, L., Hellwagner, H. (eds.) Euro-Par 2003. LNCS, vol. 2790, pp. 1003–1016. Springer, Heidelberg (2003) CrossRef

Chatzigiannakis, I., Dimitriou, T., Mavronicolas, M., Nikoletseas, S., Spirakis, P.: A comparative study of protocols for efficient data propagation in smart dust networks. Parallel Process. Lett. 13(4), 615–627 (2003) MathSciNetCrossRef

Chatzigiannakis, I., Michail, O., Nikolaou, S., Pavlogiannis, A., Spirakis, P.: Passively mobile communicating machines that use restricted space. Theor. Comput. Sci. 412(46), 6469–6483 (2011) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

Chatzigiannakis, I., Nikoletseas, S.E., Paspallis, N., Spirakis, P.G., Zaroliagis, C.D.: An experimental study of basic communication protocols in ad-hoc mobile networks. In: Brodal, G.S., Frigioni, D., Marchetti-Spaccamela, A. (eds.) WAE 2001. LNCS, vol. 2141, pp. 159–171. Springer, Heidelberg (2001) CrossRef

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Christodoulou, G., Koutsoupias, E., Spirakis, P.: On the performance of approximate equilibria in congestion games. Algorithmica 61(1), 116–140 (2011) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Czyzowicz, J., Ga̧sieniec, L., Kosowski, A., Kranakis, E., Spirakis, P.G., Uznański, P.: On convergence and threshold properties of discrete Lotka-Volterra population protocols. In: Halldórsson, M.M., Iwama, K., Kobayashi, N., Speckmann, B. (eds.) ICALP 2015. LNCS, vol. 9134, pp. 393–405. Springer, Heidelberg (2015) CrossRef

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Daskalakis, C., Goldberg, P.W., Papadimitriou, C.H.: The complexity of computing a Nash equilibrium. SIAM J. Comput. 39(1), 195–259 (2009). Preliminary version in ACM STOC 2006 MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Daskalakis, C., Mehta, A., Papadimitriou, C.: A note on approximate Nash equilibria. In: Spirakis, P.G., Mavronicolas, M., Kontogiannis, S.C. (eds.) WINE 2006. LNCS, vol. 4286, pp. 297–306. Springer, Heidelberg (2006) CrossRef

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Díaz, J., Goldberg, L.A., Mertzios, G.B., Richerby, D., Serna, M.J., Spirakis, P.: Approximating fixation probabilities in the generalized Moran process. Algorithmica 69(1), 78–91 (2014). Preliminary version in SODA 2012 MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Diaz, J., Koukopoulos, D., Nikoletseas, S., Spirakis, P., Serna, M., Thilikos, D.: Stability and instability of the FIFO protocol. In: Proceedings of 13th ACM Symposium on Parallel Algorithms and Architectures—SPAA 2001, pp. 48–52 (2001)

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Díaz, J., Serna, M.J., Spirakis, P.: On the random generation and counting of matchings in dense graphs. Theor. Comput. Sci. 201(1–2), 281–290 (1998) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Dimitriou, T.D., Krontiris, I., Nikakis, F., Spirakis, P.G.: SPEED: Scalable Protocols for Efficient Event Delivery in sensor networks. In: Mitrou, N.M., Kontovasilis, K., Rouskas, G.N., Iliadis, I., Merakos, L. (eds.) NETWORKING 2004. LNCS, vol. 3042, pp. 1300–1305. Springer, Heidelberg (2004)

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Fatourou, P., Spirakis, P.: Efficient scheduling of strict multithreaded computations. Theory Comput. Syst. 33(3), 173232 (2000) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Fearnley, J., Goldberg, P.W., Savani, R., Sørensen, T.B.: Approximate well-supported Nash equilibria below two-thirds. In: Serna, M. (ed.) SAGT 2012. LNCS, vol. 7615, pp. 108–119. Springer, Heidelberg (2012) CrossRef

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Fearnley, J., Igwe, T.P., Savani, R.: An empirical study of finding approximate equilibria in bimatrix games. ArXiv/CoRR, abs/1502.04980 (2015)

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Fotakis, D., Gkatzelis, V., Kaporis, A., Spirakis, P.: The impact of social ignorance on weighted congestion games. Theory Comput, Syst. 50(3), 559–578 (2012) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Fotakis, D., Kaporis, A., Spirakis, P.: Efficient methods for selfish network design. Theor. Comput. Sci. 448, 9–20 (2012) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Fotakis, D., Kontogiannis, S., Spirakis, P.: Selfish unsplittable flows. Theor. Comput. Sci. 348, 226–239 (2005) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Fotakis, D., Kontogiannis, S., Koutsoupias, E., Mavronicolas, M., Spirakis, P.: The structure and complexity of Nash equilibria for a selfish routing game. Theor. Comput. Sci. 410(36), 3305–3326 (2009) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Fotakis, D., Kontogiannis, S., Spirakis, P.: Atomic congestion games among coalitions. ACM Trans. Algorithms 4, 4 (2008) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Fotakis, D., Nikoletseas, S., Papadopoulou, V., Spirakis, P.: Radiocoloring in planar graphs: complexity and approximations. Theor. Comput. Sci. 340(3), 514–538 (2005) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Fotakis, D.A., Spirakis, P.G.: A Hamiltonian approach to the assignment of non-reusable frequencies. In: Arvind, V., Sarukkai, S. (eds.) FST TCS 1998. LNCS, vol. 1530, pp. 18–30. Springer, Heidelberg (1998) CrossRef

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Hatzis, K., Pentaris, G., Spirakis, P.G., Tampakas, B.: Counting in mobile networks: theory and experimentation. In: Vitter, J.S., Zaroliagis, C.D. (eds.) WAE 1999. LNCS, vol. 1668, pp. 95–109. Springer, Heidelberg (1999) CrossRef

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Hatzis, K., Pentaris, G., Spirakis, P., Tampakas, V., Tan, R.B.: Fundamental control algorithms in mobile networks. In: Proceedings of ACM SPAA 1999, pp. 251–260 (1999)

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Jung, J., Kirousis, L.M., Spirakis, P.: Lower bounds and efficient algorithms for multiprocessor scheduling of directed acyclic graphs with communication delays. Inf. Comput. 105, 94–104 (1993) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Kamath, A., Motwani, R., Palem, K., Spirakis, P.: Tail bounds for occupancy and the satisfiability threshold conjecture. In: Proceedings of 35th IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science—FOCS 1994, pp. 592–603 (1994)

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Kaporis, A., Spirakis, P.: The price of optimum in Stackelberg games on arbitrary single commodity networks and latency functions. Theor. Comput. Sci. 410(8–10), 745–755 (2009) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Kavvadias, D., Pantziou, G., Spirakis, P., Zaroliagis, C.: Hammock-on-Ears decomposition: a technique for the efficient parallel solution of shortest paths and other problems. Theor. Comput. Sci. 168(1), 121–154 (1996). Preliminary version in MFCS 1994 MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Kirousis, L., Serna, M., Spirakis, P.: The parallel complexity of the connected subgraph problem. SIAM J. Comput. 22(3), 573–586 (1993). Preliminary version in FOCS 1989 MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Kirousis, L., Spirakis, P., Tsigas, P.: Reading many variables in one atomic operation solutions with linear or sublinear complexity. IEEE Trans. Parallel Distrib. Comput. 5(7), 688–696 (1994) CrossRef

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Kontogiannis, S.C., Panagopoulou, P.N., Spirakis, P.G.: Polynomial algorithms for approximating nash equilibria of bimatrix games. In: Spirakis, P.G., Mavronicolas, M., Kontogiannis, S.C. (eds.) WINE 2006. LNCS, vol. 4286, pp. 286–296. Springer, Heidelberg (2006) CrossRef

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Kontogiannis, S., Spirakis, P.: Approximability of symmetric bimatrix games and related experiments. In: Pardalos, P.M., Rebennack, S. (eds.) SEA 2011. LNCS, vol. 6630, pp. 1–20. Springer, Heidelberg (2011) CrossRef

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Koutsoupias, E., Mavronicolas, M., Spirakis, P.: Approximate equilibria and ball fusion. Theory Comput. Syst. 36, 683–693 (2003) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Mavronicolas, M., Spirakis, P.: The price of selfish routing. Algorithmica 48(1), 91–126 (2007) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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Michail, O., Chatzigiannakis, I., Spirakis, P.: Mediated population protocols. Theor. Comput. Sci. 412(22), 2434–2450 (2011) MathSciNetCrossRefMATH

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A Glimpse at Paul G. Spirakis

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Algorithms, Probability, Networks, and Games

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Autoren:

Ioannis Chatzigiannakis
Dimitris Fotakis
Spyros Kontogiannis
Othon Michail
Sotiris Nikoletseas
Grammati Pantziou
Christos Zaroliagis

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