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FOCS
2005
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
AdWords and Generalized On-line Matching
How does a search engine company decide what ads to display with each query so as to maximize its revenue? This turns out to be a generalization of the online bipartite matching p...
Aranyak Mehta, Amin Saberi, Umesh V. Vazirani, Vij...
WOSP
2004
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Computing the performability of layered distributed systems with a management architecture
This paper analyzes the performability of client-server applications that use a separate fault management architecture for monitoring and controlling of the status of the applicat...
Olivia Das, C. Murray Woodside
SCAM
2003
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Slicing the SCAM Mug: A Case Study in Semantic Slicing
In this paper we describe an improved formalisation of slicing in WSL transformation theory and apply the result to a particularly challenging slicing problem: the SCAM mug [1]. W...
Martin P. Ward
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IUI
2003
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Recommendations without user preferences: a natural language processing approach
We examine the problems with automated recommendation systems when information about user preferences is limited. We equate the problem to one of content similarity measurement an...
Michael Fleischman, Eduard H. Hovy
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AC
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Concentration Inequalities
Concentration inequalities deal with deviations of functions of independent random variables from their expectation. In the last decade new tools have been introduced making it pos...
Stéphane Boucheron, Gábor Lugosi, Ol...