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IJCAI
1997
15 years 3 months ago
Mini-Buckets: A General Scheme for Generating Approximations in Automated Reasoning
The class of algorithms for approximating reasoning tasks presented in this paper is based on approximating the general bucket elimination framework. The algorithms have adjustabl...
Rina Dechter
STOC
2006
ACM
244views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
16 years 2 months ago
Approximate nearest neighbors and the fast Johnson-Lindenstrauss transform
We introduce a new low-distortion embedding of d 2 into O(log n) p (p = 1, 2), called the Fast-Johnson-LindenstraussTransform. The FJLT is faster than standard random projections ...
Nir Ailon, Bernard Chazelle
NIPS
2003
15 years 3 months ago
The IM Algorithm: A Variational Approach to Information Maximization
The maximisation of information transmission over noisy channels is a common, albeit generally computationally difficult problem. We approach the difficulty of computing the mutua...
David Barber, Felix V. Agakov
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
269views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
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Efficient approximate entity extraction with edit distance constraints
Named entity recognition aims at extracting named entities from unstructured text. A recent trend of named entity recognition is finding approximate matches in the text with respe...
Wei Wang 0011, Chuan Xiao, Xuemin Lin, Chengqi Zha...
IM
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Approximating Personalized PageRank with Minimal Use of Web Graph Data
Abstract. In this paper, we consider the problem of calculating fast and accurate approximations to the personalized PageRank score of a webpage. We focus on techniques to improve ...
David Gleich, Marzia Polito