We present a new method to estimate the intrinsic dimensionality of a submanifold M in Rd from random samples. The method is based on the convergence rates of a certain U-statisti...
Many commercial database systems maintain histograms to summarize the contents of relations and permit efficient estimation of query result sizes and access plan costs. Although s...
Viswanath Poosala, Yannis E. Ioannidis, Peter J. H...
Sourcing, or the question of what a company should carry out in-house and what should be acquired elsewhere, has been discussed for quite some time. This paper addresses the sourc...
A genetic map is an ordering of genetic markers constructed from genetic linkage data for use in linkage studies and experimental design. While traditional methods have focused on...
Benjamin G. Jackson, Srinivas Aluru, Patrick S. Sc...
The repeated pattern of I, P and B frames in an MPEG stream is known as the Group of Pictures (GOP). Current GOP choices are made using intuition and informal guidelines without t...