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SPAA
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Lower bounds for graph embeddings and combinatorial preconditioners
Given a general graph G, a fundamental problem is to find a spanning tree H that best approximates G by some measure. Often this measure is some combination of the congestion and...
Gary L. Miller, Peter C. Richter
COMPGEOM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Coresets for polytope distance
Following recent work of Clarkson, we translate the coreset framework to the problems of finding the point closest to the origin inside a polytope, finding the shortest distance...
Bernd Gärtner, Martin Jaggi
GFKL
2007
Springer
163views Data Mining» more  GFKL 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Fast Support Vector Machine Classification of Very Large Datasets
In many classification applications, Support Vector Machines (SVMs) have proven to be highly performing and easy to handle classifiers with very good generalization abilities. Howe...
Janis Fehr, Karina Zapien Arreola, Hans Burkhardt
CORR
2006
Springer
160views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 4 months ago
Frugality ratios and improved truthful mechanisms for vertex cover
In set-system auctions, there are several overlapping teams of agents, and a task that can be completed by any of these teams. The auctioneer's goal is to hire a team and pay...
Edith Elkind, Leslie Ann Goldberg, Paul W. Goldber...
SIGECOM
2011
ACM
219views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2011»
12 years 7 months ago
GSP auctions with correlated types
The Generalized Second Price (GSP) auction is the primary method by which sponsered search advertisements are sold. We study the performance of this auction in the Bayesian settin...
Brendan Lucier, Renato Paes Leme