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NIPS
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Estimating divergence functionals and the likelihood ratio by penalized convex risk minimization
We develop and analyze an algorithm for nonparametric estimation of divergence functionals and the density ratio of two probability distributions. Our method is based on a variati...
XuanLong Nguyen, Martin J. Wainwright, Michael I. ...
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ICCI
1993
15 years 7 months ago
The Perfect and Imperfect Clocks Approach to Performance Analysis of Basic Timestamp Ordering in Distributed Databases
Locking and timestamping are two popular approaches to concurrency control in databases systems. Although more than a dozen analytic performance studies of locking techniques have...
Christos Bouras, Paul G. Spirakis
AAAI
2006
15 years 5 months ago
Identification of Joint Interventional Distributions in Recursive Semi-Markovian Causal Models
This paper is concerned with estimating the effects of actions from causal assumptions, represented concisely as a directed graph, and statistical knowledge, given as a probabilit...
Ilya Shpitser, Judea Pearl
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INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
The Waiting Time Distribution for a TDMA Model with a Finite Buffer
—We obtain detailed analytic formulas for the density and probability distribution of the waiting time in a time-division multiple-access (TDMA) model with a finite buffer and s...
Marcel F. Neuts, Jun Guo, Moshe Zukerman, Hai Le V...
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EMNLP
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Measuring Distributional Similarity in Context
The computation of meaning similarity as operationalized by vector-based models has found widespread use in many tasks ranging from the acquisition of synonyms and paraphrases to ...
Georgiana Dinu, Mirella Lapata