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VLDB
1992
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
On B-Tree Indices for Skewed Distributions
It is often the case that the set of values over which a B-Tree is constructed has a skewed distribution. We present a geometric growth technique to manage postings records in suc...
Christos Faloutsos, H. V. Jagadish
ESWA
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
REIT volatility prediction for skew-GED distribution of the GARCH model
This study investigates how specification of return distribution for REIT influences the performance of volatility forecasting using three GARCH models (GARCH-N, GARCH-ST and GARC...
Yen-Hsien Lee, Tung-Yueh Pai
TMC
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
On Fast and Accurate Detection of Unauthorized Wireless Access Points Using Clock Skews
We explore the use of clock skew of a wireless local area network access point (AP) as its fingerprint to detect unauthorized APs quickly and accurately. The main goal behind usi...
Suman Jana, Sneha Kumar Kasera
CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Application-Bypass Reduction for Large-Scale Clusters
Process skew is an important factor in the performance of parallel applications, especially in large-scale clusters. Reduction is a common collective operation which, by its natur...
Adam Wagner, Darius Buntinas, Dhabaleswar K. Panda...
ANOR
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
A conditional-SGT-VaR approach with alternative GARCH models
This paper proposes a conditional technique for the estimation of VaR and expected shortfall measures based on the skewed generalized t (SGT) distribution. The estimation of the co...
Turan G. Bali, Panayiotis Theodossiou