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FOCS
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Sampling-based Approximation Algorithms for Multi-stage Stochastic
Stochastic optimization problems provide a means to model uncertainty in the input data where the uncertainty is modeled by a probability distribution over the possible realizatio...
Chaitanya Swamy, David B. Shmoys
DAGSTUHL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Sampling-based Approximation Algorithms for Multi-stage Stochastic Optimization
Stochastic optimization problems provide a means to model uncertainty in the input data where the uncertainty is modeled by a probability distribution over the possible realizatio...
Chaitanya Swamy, David B. Shmoys
WWW
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Offline matching approximation algorithms in exchange markets
Motivated by several marketplace applications on rapidly growing online social networks, we study the problem of efficient offline matching algorithms for online exchange markets....
Zeinab Abbassi, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan
NIPS
2001
14 years 11 months ago
A General Greedy Approximation Algorithm with Applications
Greedy approximation algorithms have been frequently used to obtain sparse solutions to learning problems. In this paper, we present a general greedy algorithm for solving a class...
T. Zhang
SODA
2012
ACM
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13 years 5 days ago
The shifting sands algorithm
We resolve the problem of small-space approximate selection in random-order streams. Specifically, we present an algorithm that reads the n elements of a set in random order and ...
Andrew McGregor, Paul Valiant