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SODA
2010
ACM
149views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
16 years 1 months ago
Sharp kernel clustering algorithms and their associated Grothendieck inequalities
abstract Subhash Khot Assaf Naor In the kernel clustering problem we are given a (large) n ? n symmetric positive semidefinite matrix A = (aij) with n i=1 n j=1 aij = 0 and a (sma...
Subhash Khot, Assaf Naor
FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Dynamic and Non-uniform Pricing Strategies for Revenue Maximization
We consider the Item Pricing problem for revenue maximization in the limited supply setting, where a single seller with n items caters to m buyers with unknown subadditive valuati...
Tanmoy Chakraborty, Zhiyi Huang, Sanjeev Khanna
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Noncooperative Load Balancing in the Continuum Limit of a Dense Network
Abstract—In transportation network research, the main approach for predicting traffic distribution due to noncooperative vehicle choices has been through fluid type models. The...
Eitan Altman, Ishai Menache, Asuman E. Ozdaglar
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
An empirical analysis of value function-based and policy search reinforcement learning
In several agent-oriented scenarios in the real world, an autonomous agent that is situated in an unknown environment must learn through a process of trial and error to take actio...
Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, Peter Stone
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
108views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Selling ad campaigns: online algorithms with cancellations
We study online pricing problems in markets with cancellations, i.e., markets in which prior allocation decisions can be revoked, but at a cost. In our model, a seller receives re...
Moshe Babaioff, Jason D. Hartline, Robert D. Klein...