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2012
ACM
256views Algorithms» more  STOC 2012»
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Competitive contagion in networks
We develop a game-theoretic framework for the study of competition between firms who have budgets to “seed” the initial adoption of their products by consumers located in a s...
Sanjeev Goyal, Michael Kearns
SDM
2012
SIAM
247views Data Mining» more  SDM 2012»
12 years 11 months ago
Image Mining of Historical Manuscripts to Establish Provenance
he recent digitization of more than twenty million books has been led by initiatives from countries wishing to preserve their cultural heritage and by commercial endeavors, such a...
Bing Hu, Thanawin Rakthanmanon, Bilson J. L. Campa...
SIAMCOMP
2012
12 years 11 months ago
Randomized Competitive Algorithms for Generalized Caching
We consider online algorithms for the generalized caching problem. Here we are given a cache of size k and pages with arbitrary sizes and fetching costs. Given a request sequence ...
Nikhil Bansal, Niv Buchbinder, Joseph Naor
EDBT
2012
ACM
246views Database» more  EDBT 2012»
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"Cut me some slack": latency-aware live migration for databases
Cloud-based data management platforms often employ multitenant databases, where service providers achieve economies of scale by consolidating multiple tenants on shared servers. I...
Sean Kenneth Barker, Yun Chi, Hyun Jin Moon, Hakan...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
167views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Python CS1 as preparation for C++ CS2
How suitable is a Python-based CS1 course as preparation for a C++-based CS2 course? After fifteen years of using C++ for both CS1 and CS2, the Computer Science Department at Mich...
Richard J. Enbody, William F. Punch, Mark McCullen
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