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SOFSEM
2010
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Regret Minimization and Job Scheduling
Regret minimization has proven to be a very powerful tool in both computational learning theory and online algorithms. Regret minimization algorithms can guarantee, for a single de...
Yishay Mansour
STOC
2009
ACM
145views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Differential privacy and robust statistics
We show by means of several examples that robust statistical estimators present an excellent starting point for differentially private estimators. Our algorithms use a new paradig...
Cynthia Dwork, Jing Lei
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ICPR
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Dunn's cluster validity index as a contrast measure of VAT images
This paper addresses the relationship between the Visual Assessment of cluster Tendency (VAT) algorithm and Dunn’s cluster validity index. We present an analytical comparison in...
Timothy C. Havens, James C. Bezdek, James M. Kelle...
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ISAAC
2007
Springer
124views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2007»
15 years 7 months ago
Approximating the Crossing Number of Toroidal Graphs
Abstract. CrossingNumber is one of the most challenging algorithmic problems in topological graph theory, with applications to graph drawing and VLSI layout. No polynomial time con...
Petr Hlinený, Gelasio Salazar
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COMPGEOM
2006
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
How slow is the k-means method?
The k-means method is an old but popular clustering algorithm known for its observed speed and its simplicity. Until recently, however, no meaningful theoretical bounds were known...
David Arthur, Sergei Vassilvitskii