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CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 8 months ago
When LP is the Cure for Your Matching Woes: Improved Bounds for Stochastic Matchings
Abstract Consider a random graph model where each possible edge e is present independently with some probability pe. Given these probabilities, we want to build a large/heavy match...
Nikhil Bansal, Anupam Gupta, Jian Li, Juliá...
ECIS
2001
14 years 11 months ago
Whatever Happened to the IT Plan?
The IT Plan is generally seen as a cornerstone of the IS/IT presence in an organisation. Researchers have outlined various approaches to IT planning and many have suggested catego...
Philip J. Dobson, Craig Standing
BNCOD
2006
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14 years 11 months ago
On the Optimal Ordering of Maps, Selections, and Joins Under Factorization
We examine the problem of producing the optimal evaluation order for queries containing joins, selections, and maps. Specifically, we look at the case where common subexpressions i...
Thomas Neumann, Sven Helmer, Guido Moerkotte
JETAI
2002
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14 years 9 months ago
The interaction of representations and planning objectives for decision-theoretic planning tasks
We study decision-theoretic planning or reinforcement learning in the presence of traps such as steep slopes for outdoor robots or staircases for indoor robots. In this case, achi...
Sven Koenig, Yaxin Liu
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
How routine learners can support family coordination
Researchers have detailed the importance of routines in how people live and work, while also cautioning system designers about the importance of people's idiosyncratic behavi...
Scott Davidoff, John Zimmerman, Anind K. Dey