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ICDT
2010
ACM
205views Database» more  ICDT 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
On the Aggregation Problem for Synthesized Web Services
The paper formulates and investigates the aggregation problem for synthesized mediators of Web services (SWMs). An SWM is a finite-state transducer defined in terms of templates...
Ting Deng, Wenfei Fan, Leonid Libkin, Yinghui Wu
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
219views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Revenue maximization with a single sample
We design and analyze approximately revenue-maximizing auctions in general single-parameter settings. Bidders have publicly observable attributes, and we assume that the valuation...
Peerapong Dhangwatnotai, Tim Roughgarden, Qiqi Yan
FOCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Extracting Randomness from Samplable Distributions
Randomness extractors convert weak sources of randomness into an almost uniform distribution; the conversion uses a small amount of pure randomness. In algorithmic applications, t...
Luca Trevisan, Salil P. Vadhan