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AAAI
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Approximation Algorithms and Mechanism Design for Minimax Approval Voting
We consider approval voting elections in which each voter votes for a (possibly empty) set of candidates and the outcome consists of a set of k candidates for some parameter k, e....
Ioannis Caragiannis, Dimitris Kalaitzis, Evangelos...
COCO
2005
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Hardness of Max 3SAT with No Mixed Clauses
We study the complexity of approximating Max NME3SAT, a variant of Max 3SAT when the instances are guaranteed to not have any mixed clauses, i.e., every clause has either all its ...
Venkatesan Guruswami, Subhash Khot
ECIR
2004
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Fault-Tolerant Fulltext Information Retrieval in Digital Multilingual Encyclopedias with Weighted Pattern Morphing
This paper introduces a new approach to add fault-tolerance to a fulltext retrieval system. The weighted pattern morphing technique circumvents some of the disadvantages of the wid...
Wolfram M. Esser
CDC
2008
IEEE
115views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
14 years 7 days ago
Min-Max predictive control of a pilot plant using a QP approach
— The practical implementation of Min-Max MPC (MMMPC) controllers is limited by the computational burden required to compute the control law. This problem can be circumvented by ...
Jorn Klaas Gruber, Daniel R. Ramírez, Teodo...
ICML
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Gaussian Processes Multiple Instance Learning
This paper proposes a multiple instance learning (MIL) algorithm for Gaussian processes (GP). The GP-MIL model inherits two crucial benefits from GP: (i) a principle manner of lea...
Minyoung Kim, Fernando De la Torre