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VLDB
2011
ACM
276views Database» more  VLDB 2011»
14 years 4 months ago
Ranking queries on uncertain data
Uncertain data is inherent in a few important applications such as environmental surveillance and mobile object tracking. Top-k queries (also known as ranking queries) are often n...
Ming Hua, Jian Pei, Xuemin Lin
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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
150views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
15 years 9 months ago
Ranking queries on uncertain data: a probabilistic threshold approach
Uncertain data is inherent in a few important applications such as environmental surveillance and mobile object tracking. Top-k queries (also known as ranking queries) are often n...
Ming Hua, Jian Pei, Wenjie Zhang, Xuemin Lin
KDD
2010
ACM
244views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Finding effectors in social networks
Assume a network (V, E) where a subset of the nodes in V are active. We consider the problem of selecting a set of k active nodes that best explain the observed activation state, ...
Theodoros Lappas, Evimaria Terzi, Dimitrios Gunopu...
STOC
2001
ACM
122views Algorithms» more  STOC 2001»
15 years 10 months ago
Provisioning a virtual private network: a network design problem for multicommodity flow
Consider a setting in which a group of nodes, situated in a large underlying network, wishes to reserve bandwidth on which to support communication. Virtual private networks (VPNs...
Anupam Gupta, Jon M. Kleinberg, Amit Kumar, Rajeev...
ISAAC
2004
Springer
137views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2004»
15 years 3 months ago
The Polymatroid Steiner Problems
The Steiner tree problem asks for a minimum cost tree spanning a given set of terminals S ⊆ V in a weighted graph G = (V, E, c), c : E → R+ . In this paper we consider a genera...
Gruia Calinescu, Alexander Zelikovsky