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2009
ACM
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16 years 5 months ago
Testing juntas nearly optimally
A function on n variables is called a k-junta if it depends on at most k of its variables. In this article, we show that it is possible to test whether a function is a k-junta or ...
Eric Blais
IJWIN
2006
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15 years 4 months ago
On Connected Multiple Point Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract-- We consider a wireless sensor network consisting of a set of sensors deployed randomly. A point in the monitored area is covered if it is within the sensing range of a s...
Shuhui Yang, Fei Dai, Mihaela Cardei, Jie Wu, Floy...
IAT
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Developing a Deterministic Patrolling Strategy for Security Agents
Abstract—Developing autonomous systems that patrol environments for detecting intruders is a topic of increasing relevance in security applications. An important aspect of these ...
Nicola Basilico, Nicola Gatti, Francesco Amigoni
ML
2002
ACM
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On Average Versus Discounted Reward Temporal-Difference Learning
We provide an analytical comparison between discounted and average reward temporal-difference (TD) learning with linearly parameterized approximations. We first consider the asympt...
John N. Tsitsiklis, Benjamin Van Roy
IACR
2011
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14 years 4 months ago
Shortest Lattice Vectors in the Presence of Gaps
Given a lattice L with the i-th successive minimum λi, its i-th gap λi λ1 often provides useful information for analyzing the security of cryptographic schemes related to L. The...
Mingjie Liu, Xiaoyun Wang, Guangwu Xu, Xuexin Zhen...