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NETWORKING
2008
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A Distributed Algorithm for Overlay Backbone Multicast Routing in Content Delivery Networks
Abstract. To support large-scale live Internet broadcasting services efficiently in content delivery networks (CDNs), it is essential to exploit peer-to-peer capabilities among end...
Jun Guo, Sanjay Jha
NIPS
2007
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Topmoumoute Online Natural Gradient Algorithm
Guided by the goal of obtaining an optimization algorithm that is both fast and yields good generalization, we study the descent direction maximizing the decrease in generalizatio...
Nicolas Le Roux, Pierre-Antoine Manzagol, Yoshua B...
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AAAI
2000
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MarketSAT: An Extremely Decentralized (but Really Slow) Algorithm for Propositional Satisfiability
We describe MarketSAT, a highly decentralized, marketbased algorithm for propositional satisfiability. The approach is based on a formulation of satisfiability as production on a ...
William E. Walsh, Michael P. Wellman
UAI
1998
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An Anytime Algorithm for Decision Making under Uncertainty
We present an anytime algorithm which computes policies for decision problems represented as multi-stage influence diagrams. Our algorithm constructs policies incrementally, start...
Michael C. Horsch, David Poole
WSC
1998
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Using ACCESSIBILITY to Assess the Performance of Generalized Hill Climbing Algorithms
The search problem, ACCESSIBILITY, asks whether a finite sequence of events can be found such that, starting with a specific initial event, a particular state can be reached. This...
Sheldon H. Jacobson, Enver Yücesan