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SIAMDM
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Design is as Easy as Optimization
We consider the class of max-min and min-max optimization problems subject to a global budget (or weight) constraint and we undertake a systematic algorithmic and complexitytheore...
Deeparnab Chakrabarty, Aranyak Mehta, Vijay V. Vaz...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
Optimal Auctions with Correlated Bidders are Easy
We consider the problem of designing a revenue-maximizing auction for a single item, when the values of the bidders are drawn from a correlated distribution. We observe that there...
Shahar Dobzinski, Hu Fu, Robert Kleinberg
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Interactive Resource-Intensive Applications Made Easy
Snowbird is a middleware system based on virtual machine (VM) technology that simplifies the development and deployment of bimodal applications. Such applications alternate betwee...
H. Andrés Lagar-Cavilla, Niraj Tolia, Eyal ...
PVLDB
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
SCOPE: easy and efficient parallel processing of massive data sets
Companies providing cloud-scale services have an increasing need to store and analyze massive data sets such as search logs and click streams. For cost and performance reasons, pr...
Ronnie Chaiken, Bob Jenkins, Per-Åke Larson,...
FOCS
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Stochastic Optimization is (Almost) as easy as Deterministic Optimization
Stochastic optimization problems attempt to model uncertainty in the data by assuming that (part of) the input is specified in terms of a probability distribution. We consider the...
David B. Shmoys, Chaitanya Swamy