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2006
ACM
130views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
15 years 11 months ago
On the fourier tails of bounded functions over the discrete cube
In this paper we consider bounded real-valued functions over the discrete cube, f : {-1, 1}n [-1, 1]. Such functions arise naturally in theoretical computer science, combinatorics...
Irit Dinur, Ehud Friedgut, Guy Kindler, Ryan O'Don...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
168views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Database research in computer games
This tutorial presents an overview of the data management issues faced by computer games today. While many games do not use databases directly, they still have to process large am...
Alan J. Demers, Johannes Gehrke, Christoph Koch, B...
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POPL
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Contracts Made Manifest
Since Findler and Felleisen [2002] introduced higher-order contracts, many variants have been proposed. Broadly, these fall into two groups: some follow Findler and Felleisen in u...
Benjamin C. Pierce, Michael Greenberg, Stephanie W...
SOSP
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Modular data storage with Anvil
Databases have achieved orders-of-magnitude performance improvements by changing the layout of stored data – for instance, by arranging data in columns or compressing it before ...
Mike Mammarella, Shant Hovsepian, Eddie Kohler
CEC
2009
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Evolving coordinated quadruped gaits with the HyperNEAT generative encoding
— Legged robots show promise for complex mobility tasks, such as navigating rough terrain, but the design of their control software is both challenging and laborious. Traditional...
Jeff Clune, Benjamin E. Beckmann, Charles Ofria, R...