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UAI
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Variational Chernoff Bounds for Graphical Models
Recent research has made significant progress on the problem of bounding log partition functions for exponential family graphical models. Such bounds have associated dual paramete...
Pradeep D. Ravikumar, John D. Lafferty
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
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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

Lecture Notes
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16 years 8 months ago
Financial Theory 1
These notes cover several topics such as Mean-Variance Frontier, Index Models, Risk Measures, CAPM, Utility-Based Portfolio Choice, CAPM Extensions Investment for the Long Run, Te...
Paul Söderlind
DSN
2002
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Probabilistic Multicast
Gossip-based broadcast algorithms have been considered as a viable alternative to traditional deterministic reliable broadcast algorithms in large scale environments. However, the...
Patrick Th. Eugster, Rachid Guerraoui
ISIPTA
1999
IEEE
116views Mathematics» more  ISIPTA 1999»
15 years 2 months ago
On the Distribution of Natural Probability Functions
The purpose of this note is to describe the underlying insights and results obtained by the authors, and others, in a series of papers aimed at modelling the distribution of `natu...
Jeff B. Paris, Paul N. Watton, George M. Wilmers