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On dependent randomized rounding algorithms

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Bertsimas, D., Teo, CP., Vohra, R. (1996). On dependent randomized rounding algorithms. In: Cunningham, W.H., McCormick, S.T., Queyranne, M. (eds) Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization. IPCO 1996. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1084. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-61310-2_25

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