We consider the sequential portfolio investment problem. Building on results in signal processing, machine learning, and other areas, we use factor graphs to develop new universal...
This paper is concerned with the problem of browsing social annotations. Today, a lot of services (e.g., Del.icio.us, Filckr) have been provided for helping users to manage and sh...
Frequent patterns provide solutions to datasets that do not have well-structured feature vectors. However, frequent pattern mining is non-trivial since the number of unique patter...
Wei Fan, Kun Zhang, Hong Cheng, Jing Gao, Xifeng Y...
In this work, we consider the problems of testing whether a distribution over {0, 1}n is k-wise (resp. ( , k)-wise) independent using samples drawn from that distribution. For the...
Noga Alon, Alexandr Andoni, Tali Kaufman, Kevin Ma...
A celebrated 1976 theorem of Aumann asserts that honest, rational Bayesian agents with common priors will never "agree to disagree": if their opinions about any topic ar...