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SIGECOM
2009
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
An exact almost optimal algorithm for target set selection in social networks
The Target Set Selection problem proposed by Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos, gives a nice clean combinatorial formulation for many problems arising in economy, sociology, and medicin...
Oren Ben-Zwi, Danny Hermelin, Daniel Lokshtanov, I...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Feasible Rate Allocation in Wireless Networks
—Rate allocation is a fundamental problem in the operation of a wireless network because of the necessity to schedule the operation of mutually interfering links between the node...
Ramakrishna Gummadi, Kyomin Jung, Devavrat Shah, R...
HPDC
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A statistical approach to risk mitigation in computational markets
We study stochastic models to mitigate the risk of poor Quality-of-Service (QoS) in computational markets. Consumers who purchase services expect both price and performance guaran...
Thomas Sandholm, Kevin Lai
IJCNN
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Agnostic Learning versus Prior Knowledge in the Design of Kernel Machines
Abstract— The optimal model parameters of a kernel machine are typically given by the solution of a convex optimisation problem with a single global optimum. Obtaining the best p...
Gavin C. Cawley, Nicola L. C. Talbot
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Two-Tier Load Balancing in OSPF Wireless Back-Hauls
Abstract— High-speed wireless communication technology (e.g. WiMAX) makes it feasible and cost-effective to build wireless back-hauls for Internet access. Compared to wired count...
Xiaowen Zhang, Hao Zhu