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PODS
2000
ACM
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Analysis and Application of Adaptive Sampling
An estimation algorithm for a query is a probabilistic algorithm that computes an approximation for the size (number of tuples) of the query. One class of estimation algorithms us...
James F. Lynch
COLT
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Convergence of Discrete MDL for Sequential Prediction
We study the properties of the Minimum Description Length principle for sequence prediction, considering a two-part MDL estimator which is chosen from a countable class of models....
Jan Poland, Marcus Hutter
TSMC
1998
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13 years 4 months ago
Parallel algorithms for modules of learning automata
— Parallel algorithms are presented for modules of learning automata with the objective of improving their speed of convergence without compromising accuracy. A general procedure...
M. A. L. Thathachar, M. T. Arvind
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Randomized Sorting Algorithm on the BSP model
We present a new randomized sorting algorithm on the Bulk-SynchronousParallel (BSP) model. The algorithm improves upon the parallel slack of previous algorithms to achieve optimal...
Alexandros V. Gerbessiotis, Constantinos J. Siniol...