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SIGGRAPH
1992
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Interval analysis for computer graphics
This paper discusses how interval analysis can be used to solve a wide variety of problems in computer graphics. These problems include ray tracing, interference detection, polygo...
John M. Snyder
134
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DAC
1994
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Partitioning Very Large Circuits Using Analytical Placement Techniques
A new partitioningapproach for very largecircuits is described. We demonstrate that applying a recently developed analytical placement algorithm, that pro ts from a linear objecti...
Bernhard M. Riess, Konrad Doll, Frank M. Johannes
157
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IPM
2008
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15 years 3 months ago
Query-level loss functions for information retrieval
Many machine learning technologies such as support vector machines, boosting, and neural networks have been applied to the ranking problem in information retrieval. However, since...
Tao Qin, Xu-Dong Zhang, Ming-Feng Tsai, De-Sheng W...
KDD
2003
ACM
130views Data Mining» more  KDD 2003»
16 years 4 months ago
Towards systematic design of distance functions for data mining applications
Distance function computation is a key subtask in many data mining algorithms and applications. The most effective form of the distance function can only be expressed in the conte...
Charu C. Aggarwal
FOCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Maximizing Non-Monotone Submodular Functions
Submodular maximization generalizes many important problems including Max Cut in directed/undirected graphs and hypergraphs, certain constraint satisfaction problems and maximum f...
Uriel Feige, Vahab S. Mirrokni, Jan Vondrák