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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 4 days ago
Work-centered design: a case study of a mixed-initiative scheduler
We present the case study of a complex, mixed-initiative scheduling system to illustrate Work-Centered Design (WCD), a new approach for the design of information systems. WCD is b...
Keith A. Butler, Jiajie Zhang, Chris Esposito, Ali...
ICS
2010
Tsinghua U.
15 years 9 months ago
Space-Efficient Estimation of Robust Statistics and Distribution Testing
: The generic problem of estimation and inference given a sequence of i.i.d. samples has been extensively studied in the statistics, property testing, and learning communities. A n...
Steve Chien, Katrina Ligett, Andrew McGregor
STOC
2012
ACM
251views Algorithms» more  STOC 2012»
13 years 2 months ago
Minimax option pricing meets black-scholes in the limit
Option contracts are a type of financial derivative that allow investors to hedge risk and speculate on the variation of an asset’s future market price. In short, an option has...
Jacob Abernethy, Rafael M. Frongillo, Andre Wibiso...
SPAA
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Cache-oblivious shortest paths in graphs using buffer heap
We present the Buffer Heap (BH), a cache-oblivious priority queue that supports Delete-Min, Delete, and Decrease-Key operations in O( 1 B log2 N B ) amortized block transfers fro...
Rezaul Alam Chowdhury, Vijaya Ramachandran
DAC
2004
ACM
16 years 21 days ago
An analytical approach for dynamic range estimation
It has been widely recognized that the dynamic range information of an application can be exploited to reduce the datapath bitwidth of either processors or ASICs, and therefore th...
Bin Wu, Jianwen Zhu, Farid N. Najm