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2012
IEEE
14 years 9 days ago
Index-number tests and the common-scaling social cost-of-living index
For a change in prices, the common-scaling social cost-of-living index is the equal scaling of each individual’s expenditure level needed to restore the level of social welfare ...
David I. Donaldson, Krishna Pendakur
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
PolyD: a flexible dispatching framework
The standard dispatching mechanisms built into programming languages are sometimes inadequate to the needs of the programmer. In the case of Java, the need for more flexibility h...
Antonio Cunei, Jan Vitek
CPAIOR
2006
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Conflict-Directed A* Search for Soft Constraints
As many real-world problems involve user preferences, costs, or probabilities, constraint satisfaction has been extended to optimization by generalizing hard constraints to soft co...
Martin Sachenbacher, Brian C. Williams
PR
2006
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15 years 4 months ago
Prototype selection for dissimilarity-based classifiers
A conventional way to discriminate between objects represented by dissimilarities is the nearest neighbor method. A more efficient and sometimes a more accurate solution is offere...
Elzbieta Pekalska, Robert P. W. Duin, Pavel Pacl&i...
FOCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Almost-Natural Proofs
Razborov and Rudich have shown that so-called natural proofs are not useful for separating P from NP unless hard pseudorandom number generators do not exist. This famous result is...
Timothy Y. Chow