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FSTTCS
2006
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Computing a Center-Transversal Line
A center-transversal line for two finite point sets in R3 is a line with the property that any closed halfspace that contains it also contains at least one third of each point set...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Sergio Cabello, Joan Antoni Sel...
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AIPS
2010
15 years 3 months ago
When Policies Can Be Trusted: Analyzing a Criteria to Identify Optimal Policies in MDPs with Unknown Model Parameters
Computing a good policy in stochastic uncertain environments with unknown dynamics and reward model parameters is a challenging task. In a number of domains, ranging from space ro...
Emma Brunskill
USENIX
2007
15 years 3 months ago
Reboots Are for Hardware: Challenges and Solutions to Updating an Operating System on the Fly
Patches to modern operating systems, including bug fixes and security updates, and the reboots and downtime they require, cause tremendous problems for system users and administr...
Andrew Baumann, Jonathan Appavoo, Robert W. Wisnie...
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BIRD
2008
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
Nested q-Partial Graphs for Genetic Network Inference from "Small n, Large p" Microarray Data
Abstract. Gaussian graphical models are widely used to tackle the important and challenging problem of inferring genetic regulatory networks from expression data. These models have...
Kevin Kontos, Gianluca Bontempi
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AIPS
2003
15 years 2 months ago
Recommendation as a Stochastic Sequential Decision Problem
Recommender systems — systems that suggest to users in e-commerce sites items that might interest them — adopt a static view of the recommendation process and treat it as a pr...
Ronen I. Brafman, David Heckerman, Guy Shani