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TKDE
2012
253views Formal Methods» more  TKDE 2012»
13 years 2 months ago
Horizontal Aggregations in SQL to Prepare Data Sets for Data Mining Analysis
—Preparing a data set for analysis is generally the most time consuming task in a data mining project, requiring many complex SQL queries, joining tables and aggregating columns....
Carlos Ordonez, Zhibo Chen 0002
SDM
2012
SIAM
278views Data Mining» more  SDM 2012»
13 years 2 months ago
Legislative Prediction via Random Walks over a Heterogeneous Graph
In this article, we propose a random walk-based model to predict legislators’ votes on a set of bills. In particular, we first convert roll call data, i.e. the recorded votes a...
Jun Wang, Kush R. Varshney, Aleksandra Mojsilovic
AAAI
2012
13 years 2 months ago
Dynamic Matching via Weighted Myopia with Application to Kidney Exchange
In many dynamic matching applications—especially high-stakes ones—the competitive ratios of prior-free online algorithms are unacceptably poor. The algorithm should take distr...
John P. Dickerson, Ariel D. Procaccia, Tuomas Sand...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
167views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 8 days ago
Python CS1 as preparation for C++ CS2
How suitable is a Python-based CS1 course as preparation for a C++-based CS2 course? After fifteen years of using C++ for both CS1 and CS2, the Computer Science Department at Mich...
Richard J. Enbody, William F. Punch, Mark McCullen
PODC
2009
ACM
16 years 7 days ago
Simple and efficient asynchronous byzantine agreement with optimal resilience
Consider a completely asynchronous network consisting of n parties where every two parties are connected by a private channel. An adversary At with unbounded computing power activ...
Arpita Patra, Ashish Choudhary, C. Pandu Rangan