Max-Weight Rectangle (Geometric Covering Problems)

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Description

Given $n$ weighted points (positive or negative) in $d \geq 2$ dimensions, what is the axis-aligned box which maximizes the total weight of the points it contains?

Related Problems

Related: Strips Cover Box, Triangles Cover Triangle, Hole in Union, Triangle Measure, Point Covering, Weighted Depth

Parameters

$n$: number of points

$d$: dimensionality of space

Table of Algorithms

Currently no algorithms in our database for the given problem.

Reductions FROM Problem

Problem Implication Year Citation Reduction
Max-Weight k-Clique if: to-time: $O(N^{d-\epsilon})$ on $N$ weighted points in $d$ dimensions
then: from-time: $O(n^{k-\epsilon})$ on $n$ vertices, where $k=\lceil d^{2}\epsilon^{-1}\rceil$
2016 https://arxiv.org/pdf/1602.05837.pdf link

References/Citation

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipl.2014.03.007

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1602.05837.pdf