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SIGECOM
2009
ACM
111views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
A qualitative vickrey auction
Restricting the preferences of the agents by assuming that their utility functions linearly depend on a payment allows for the positive results of the Vickrey auction and the Vick...
Paul Harrenstein, Mathijs de Weerdt, Vincent Conit...
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FOCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Approximation algorithms for allocation problems: Improving the factor of 1 - 1/e
Combinatorial allocation problems require allocating items to players in a way that maximizes the total utility. Two such problems received attention recently, and were addressed ...
Uriel Feige, Jan Vondrák
SISAP
2008
IEEE
188views Data Mining» more  SISAP 2008»
15 years 11 months ago
High-Dimensional Similarity Retrieval Using Dimensional Choice
There are several pieces of information that can be utilized in order to improve the efficiency of similarity searches on high-dimensional data. The most commonly used information...
Dave Tahmoush, Hanan Samet
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DATAMINE
2010
189views more  DATAMINE 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
A game-theoretic framework to identify overlapping communities in social networks
In this paper, we introduce a game-theoretic framework to address the community detection problem based on the structures of social networks. We formulate the dynamics of community...
Wei Chen, Zhenming Liu, Xiaorui Sun, Yajun Wang
SMI
2010
IEEE
167views Image Analysis» more  SMI 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
RBF Dipole Surface Evolution
—The level set method can implement a wide variety of shape modeling operations (e.g. offsetting, skeletonization, morphing, blending, smoothing, sharpening, embossing, denoising...
Yuntao Jia, Xinlai Ni, Eric Lorimer, Michael Mulla...