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WINE
2007
Springer
124views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
16 years 8 days ago
Stochastic Models for Budget Optimization in Search-Based Advertising
Internet search companies sell advertisement slots based on users’ search queries via an auction. Advertisers have to solve a complex optimization problem of how to place bids o...
S. Muthukrishnan, Martin Pál, Zoya Svitkina
AIPS
2003
15 years 7 months ago
Optimal Rectangle Packing: Initial Results
Given a set of rectangles with fixed orientations, we want to find an enclosing rectangle of minimum area that contains them all with no overlap. Many simple scheduling tasks ca...
Richard E. Korf
AAAI
1994
15 years 7 months ago
Improving Learning Performance Through Rational Resource Allocation
This article shows how rational analysis can be used to minimize learning cost for a general class of statistical learning problems. We discuss the factors that influence learning...
Jonathan Gratch, Steve A. Chien, Gerald DeJong
FOCS
2009
IEEE
16 years 28 days ago
The Complexity of Rationalizing Network Formation
— We study the complexity of rationalizing network formation. In this problem we fix an underlying model describing how selfish parties (the vertices) produce a graph by making...
Shankar Kalyanaraman, Christopher Umans
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ICRA
2007
IEEE
178views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
16 years 15 days ago
Distributed Cooperative Active Sensing Using Consensus Filters
— We consider the problem of multiple mobile sensor agents tracking the position of one or more moving targets. In our formulation, each agent maintains a target estimate, and ea...
Peng Yang, Randy A. Freeman, Kevin M. Lynch