People often need to reason about policy changes before they are adopted. For example, suppose a website manager knows that users want to enter her site without going through the w...
We show the underpinnings of a method for summarizing documents: it ingests a document and automatically highlights a small set of sentences that are expected to cover the differ...
—We consider a scheduling problem in which a bounded number of jobs can be processed simultaneously by a single machine. The input is a set of n jobs J = {J1, . . . , Jn}. Each j...
Surface registration is widely used in machine vision and medical imaging, where 1-1 correspondences between surfaces are computed to study their variations. Surface maps are usua...
Background: The classification of protein sequences using string algorithms provides valuable insights for protein function prediction. Several methods, based on a variety of diff...