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ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
An empirical analysis of value function-based and policy search reinforcement learning
In several agent-oriented scenarios in the real world, an autonomous agent that is situated in an unknown environment must learn through a process of trial and error to take actio...
Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, Peter Stone
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ISAAC
2003
Springer
133views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2003»
15 years 8 months ago
The Intractability of Computing the Hamming Distance
Given a string x and a language L, the Hamming distance of x to L is the minimum Hamming distance of x to any string in L. The edit distance of a string to a language is analogous...
Bodo Manthey, Rüdiger Reischuk
134
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AAAI
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Automated Online Mechanism Design and Prophet Inequalities
Recent work on online auctions for digital goods has explored the role of optimal stopping theory — particularly secretary problems — in the design of approximately optimal on...
Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Robert D. Kleinberg, Tu...
KDD
2005
ACM
80views Data Mining» more  KDD 2005»
16 years 4 months ago
Wavelet synopsis for data streams: minimizing non-euclidean error
We consider the wavelet synopsis construction problem for data streams where given n numbers we wish to estimate the data by constructing a synopsis, whose size, say B is much sma...
Sudipto Guha, Boulos Harb
146
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STOC
2005
ACM
135views Algorithms» more  STOC 2005»
16 years 3 months ago
Quadratic forms on graphs
We introduce a new graph parameter, called the Grothendieck constant of a graph G = (V, E), which is defined as the least constant K such that for every A : E R, sup f:V S|V |-1 ...
Noga Alon, Konstantin Makarychev, Yury Makarychev,...