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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Cost-based variable-length-gram selection for string collections to support approximate queries efficiently
Approximate queries on a collection of strings are important in many applications such as record linkage, spell checking, and Web search, where inconsistencies and errors exist in...
Xiaochun Yang, Bin Wang, Chen Li
CORR
2006
Springer
160views Education» more  CORR 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
Frugality ratios and improved truthful mechanisms for vertex cover
In set-system auctions, there are several overlapping teams of agents, and a task that can be completed by any of these teams. The auctioneer's goal is to hire a team and pay...
Edith Elkind, Leslie Ann Goldberg, Paul W. Goldber...
DEDS
2010
157views more  DEDS 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
On-line Optimal Control of a Class of Discrete Event Systems with Real-Time Constraints
We consider Discrete Event Systems (DES) involving tasks with real-time constraints and seek to control processing times so as to minimize a cost function subject to each task mee...
Jianfeng Mao, Christos G. Cassandras
AVSS
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Large System Decision Fusion Performance in Inhomogeneous Sensor Networks
The problem of decision fusion in a large wireless sensor system with many power-constrained distributed nodes is considered. The sensor network is assumed to be inhomogeneous. i....
Sudharman K. Jayaweera, Kossai Al-Tarazi
SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Collaborative filtering with privacy via factor analysis
Collaborative filtering (CF) is valuable in e-commerce, and for direct recommendations for music, movies, news etc. But today's systems have several disadvantages, including ...
John F. Canny