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AIPS
2000
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On-line Scheduling via Sampling
1 We consider the problem of scheduling an unknown sequence of tasks for a single server as the tasks arrive with the goal off maximizing the total weighted value of the tasks serv...
Hyeong Soo Chang, Robert Givan, Edwin K. P. Chong
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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Unbiased estimation of size and other aggregates over hidden web databases
Many websites provide restrictive form-like interfaces which allow users to execute search queries on the underlying hidden databases. In this paper, we consider the problem of es...
Arjun Dasgupta, Xin Jin, Bradley Jewell, Nan Zhang...
ICML
2008
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
An HDP-HMM for systems with state persistence
The hierarchical Dirichlet process hidden Markov model (HDP-HMM) is a flexible, nonparametric model which allows state spaces of unknown size to be learned from data. We demonstra...
Emily B. Fox, Erik B. Sudderth, Michael I. Jordan,...
APN
2007
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
Markov Decision Petri Net and Markov Decision Well-Formed Net Formalisms
In this work, we propose two high-level formalisms, Markov Decision Petri Nets (MDPNs) and Markov Decision Well-formed Nets (MDWNs), useful for the modeling and analysis of distrib...
Marco Beccuti, Giuliana Franceschinis, Serge Hadda...
UAI
2003
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Renewal Strings for Cleaning Astronomical Databases
Large astronomical databases obtained from sky surveys such as the SuperCOSMOS Sky Surveys (SSS) invariably suffer from spurious records coming from artefactual effects of the t...
Amos J. Storkey, Nigel C. Hambly, Christopher K. I...