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JAIR
2011
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15 years 7 days ago
Non-Deterministic Policies in Markovian Decision Processes
Markovian processes have long been used to model stochastic environments. Reinforcement learning has emerged as a framework to solve sequential planning and decision-making proble...
Mahdi Milani Fard, Joelle Pineau
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
First workshop on targeting and ranking for online advertising
Online advertising is a rapidly growing, multi-billion dollar industry. It has become a significant element of the Web browsing experience. Ad platforms used for ad selection use ...
Ewa Dominowska, Vanja Josifovski
CIDR
2009
157views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
SCADS: Scale-Independent Storage for Social Computing Applications
Collaborative web applications such as Facebook, Flickr and Yelp present new challenges for storing and querying large amounts of data. As users and developers are focused more on...
Michael Armbrust, Armando Fox, David A. Patterson,...
WWW
2011
ACM
15 years 6 days ago
Identifying enrichment candidates in textbooks
Many textbooks written in emerging countries lack clear and adequate coverage of important concepts. We propose a technological solution for algorithmically identifying those sect...
Rakesh Agrawal, Sreenivas Gollapudi, Anitha Kannan...
KDD
2006
ACM
240views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
16 years 5 months ago
Adaptive event detection with time-varying poisson processes
Time-series of count data are generated in many different contexts, such as web access logging, freeway traffic monitoring, and security logs associated with buildings. Since this...
Alexander T. Ihler, Jon Hutchins, Padhraic Smyth