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KDD
2009
ACM
146views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
Online allocation of display advertisements subject to advanced sales contracts
In this paper we propose a utility model that accounts for both sales and branding advertisers. We first study the computational complexity of optimization problems related to bo...
Saeed Alaei, Esteban Arcaute, Samir Khuller, Wenji...
GECCO
2005
Springer
232views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Factorial representations to generate arbitrary search distributions
A powerful approach to search is to try to learn a distribution of good solutions (in particular of the dependencies between their variables) and use this distribution as a basis ...
Marc Toussaint
PODS
2010
ACM
205views Database» more  PODS 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Positive higher-order queries
We investigate a higher-order query language that embeds operators of the positive relational algebra within the simply-typed λ-calculus. Our language allows one to succinctly de...
Michael Benedikt, Gabriele Puppis, Huy Vu
WIOPT
2011
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Network utility maximization over partially observable Markovian channels
Abstract—This paper considers maximizing throughput utility in a multi-user network with partially observable Markov ON/OFF channels. Instantaneous channel states are never known...
Chih-Ping Li, Michael J. Neely
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WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
How people use the web on mobile devices
This paper describes a series of user studies on how people use the Web via mobile devices. The data primarily comes from contextual inquiries with 47 participants between 2004 an...
Yanqing Cui, Virpi Roto