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PERVASIVE
2011
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
NextPlace: A Spatio-temporal Prediction Framework for Pervasive Systems
Abstract. Accurate and fine-grained prediction of future user location and geographical profile has interesting and promising applications including targeted content service, adv...
Salvatore Scellato, Mirco Musolesi, Cecilia Mascol...
STOC
2012
ACM
251views Algorithms» more  STOC 2012»
13 years 5 days ago
Minimax option pricing meets black-scholes in the limit
Option contracts are a type of financial derivative that allow investors to hedge risk and speculate on the variation of an asset’s future market price. In short, an option has...
Jacob Abernethy, Rafael M. Frongillo, Andre Wibiso...
GRAPHITE
2003
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
A framework for a dynamic interactive 3D GIS for non-expert users
Many substantial geographic information systems (GIS) have been designed for use by expert users. As a result, nonexpert users often find them difficult to use. This paper present...
Arron R. Walker, Binh Pham, Anthony J. Maeder
WSC
1998
14 years 11 months ago
Parallel Simulation for Aviation Applications
The Detailed Policy Assessment Tool (DPAT) is a widely used simulation of air traffic control that incorporates advanced technology for user-friendly operation. DPAT computes cong...
Frederick Wieland
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
118views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Modeling volatility in prediction markets
There is significant experimental evidence that prediction markets are efficient mechanisms for aggregating information and are more accurate in forecasting events than tradition...
Nikolay Archak, Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis