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PODS
2003
ACM
132views Database» more  PODS 2003»
16 years 3 months ago
The view selection problem for XML content based routing
We consider the view selection problem for XML content based routing: given a network, in which a stream of XML documents is routed and the routing decisions are taken based on re...
Ashish Kumar Gupta, Dan Suciu, Alon Y. Halevy
SODA
2000
ACM
96views Algorithms» more  SODA 2000»
15 years 4 months ago
Improved Steiner tree approximation in graphs
The Steiner tree problem in weighted graphs seeks a minimum weight connected subgraph containing a given subset of the vertices terminals. We present a new polynomial-time heurist...
Gabriel Robins, Alexander Zelikovsky
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Improving reinforcement learning function approximators via neuroevolution
Reinforcement learning problems are commonly tackled with temporal difference methods, which use dynamic programming and statistical sampling to estimate the long-term value of ta...
Shimon Whiteson
VLDB
2007
ACM
107views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
16 years 3 months ago
VGRAM: Improving Performance of Approximate Queries on String Collections Using Variable-Length Grams
Many applications need to solve the following problem of approximate string matching: from a collection of strings, how to find those similar to a given string, or the strings in ...
Chen Li, Bin Wang, Xiaochun Yang
TCBB
2011
14 years 9 months ago
A Partial Set Covering Model for Protein Mixture Identification Using Mass Spectrometry Data
—Protein identification is a key and essential step in mass spectrometry (MS) based proteome research. To date, there are many protein identification strategies that employ eithe...
Zengyou He, Can Yang, Weichuan Yu