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CIA
2007
Springer
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Quantifying the Expected Utility of Information in Multi-agent Scheduling Tasks
Abstract. In this paper we investigate methods for analyzing the expected value of adding information in distributed task scheduling problems. As scheduling problems are NP-complet...
Avi Rosenfeld, Sarit Kraus, Charlie Ortiz
COCO
2007
Springer
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Bounded Queries and the NP Machine Hypothesis
The NP machine hypothesis posits the existence of an ǫ > 0 and a nondeterministic polynomial-time Turing machine M which accepts the language 0∗ but for which no determinist...
Richard Chang, Suresh Purini
COCO
2007
Springer
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Unbalanced Expanders and Randomness Extractors from Parvaresh-Vardy Codes
We give an improved explicit construction of highly unbalanced bipartite expander graphs with expansion arbitrarily close to the degree (which is polylogarithmic in the number of ...
Venkatesan Guruswami, Christopher Umans, Salil P. ...
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COCOON
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Can a Graph Have Distinct Regular Partitions?
The regularity lemma of Szemer´edi gives a concise approximate description of a graph via a so called regular-partition of its vertex set. In this paper we address the following ...
Noga Alon, Asaf Shapira, Uri Stav
COLT
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Lower Bound for Agnostically Learning Disjunctions
We prove that the concept class of disjunctions cannot be pointwise approximated by linear combinations of any small set of arbitrary real-valued functions. That is, suppose there ...
Adam R. Klivans, Alexander A. Sherstov