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PSSE
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Developing and Reasoning About Probabilistic Programs in pGCL
“demonic” nondeterminism, representing abstraction from (or ignorance of) which of two program fragments will be executed. By introducing probabilistic nondeterminism into GCL,...
Annabelle McIver, Carroll Morgan
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STOC
2010
ACM
194views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
Multi-parameter mechanism design and sequential posted pricing
We study the classic mathematical economics problem of Bayesian optimal mechanism design where a principal aims to optimize expected revenue when allocating resources to self-inte...
Shuchi Chawla, Jason Hartline, David Malec and Bal...
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COMPGEOM
2010
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Computing similarity between piecewise-linear functions
We study the problem of computing the similarity between two piecewise-linear bivariate functions defined over a common domain, where the surfaces they define in 3D—polyhedral...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Marc J. van Kreve...
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SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Multiresolution analysis of arbitrary meshes
In computer graphics and geometric modeling, shapes are often represented by triangular meshes. With the advent of laser scanning systems, meshes of extreme complexity are rapidly...
Matthias Eck, Tony DeRose, Tom Duchamp, Hugues Hop...
APBC
2004
122views Bioinformatics» more  APBC 2004»
15 years 2 months ago
Evolution of Relative Synonymous Codon Usage in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1
Mutation in HIV-1 is extremely rapid, a consequence of a low-fidelity viral reverse transcription process. The envelope gene has been shown to accumulate substitutions at a rate o...
Peter L. Meintjes, Allen G. Rodrigo