Distance function computation is a key subtask in many data mining algorithms and applications. The most effective form of the distance function can only be expressed in the conte...
A key problem of interest to biologists and medical researchers is the selection of a subset of queries or treatments that provide maximum utility for a population of targets. For ...
Delbert Dueck, Brendan J. Frey, Nebojsa Jojic, Vla...
We describe a general technique for converting an online algorithm B to a truthtelling mechanism. We require that the original online competitive algorithm has certain "nicen...
Database queries often take the form of correlated SQL queries. Correlation refers to the use of values from the outer query block to compute the inner subquery. This is a conveni...
High-level formalisms for reasoning about names and binding such uijn indices, various flavors of higher-order abstract syntax, ry of Contexts, and nominal abstract syntax address...