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1998
15 years 8 months ago
Risk Sensitive Reinforcement Learning
In this paper, we consider Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) with error states. Error states are those states entering which is undesirable or dangerous. We define the risk with re...
Ralph Neuneier, Oliver Mihatsch
CORR
2011
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
Distributed Private Data Analysis: On Simultaneously Solving How and What
We examine the combination of two directions in the field of privacy concerning computations over distributed private inputs – secure function evaluation (SFE) and differential...
Amos Beimel, Kobbi Nissim, Eran Omri
COORDINATION
2005
Springer
16 years 5 days ago
Tagged Sets: A Secure and Transparent Coordination Medium
Abstract. A simple and effective way of coordinating distributed, mobile, and parallel applications is to use a virtual shared memory (VSM), such as a Linda tuple-space. In this p...
Manuel Oriol, Michael W. Hicks
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Fault-Tolerant Partial Replication in Large-Scale Database Systems
We investigate a decentralised approach to committing transactions in a replicated database, under partial replication. Previous protocols either reexecute transactions entirely an...
Pierre Sutra, Marc Shapiro
DATE
2007
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Optimization-based wideband basis functions for efficient interconnect extraction
This paper introduces a technique for the numerical generation of basis functions that are capable of parameterizing the frequency-variant nature of cross-sectional conductor curre...
Xin Hu, Tarek Moselhy, Jacob K. White, Luca Daniel