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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Estimating and Sampling Graphs with Multidimensional Random Walks
Estimating characteristics of large graphs via sampling is a vital part of the study of complex networks. Current sampling methods such as (independent) random vertex and random w...
Bruno F. Ribeiro, Donald F. Towsley
ICML
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
On Sparse Nonparametric Conditional Covariance Selection
We develop a penalized kernel smoothing method for the problem of selecting nonzero elements of the conditional precision matrix, known as conditional covariance selection. This p...
Mladen Kolar, Ankur P. Parikh, Eric P. Xing
ICIP
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Sparse-parametric writer identification using heterogeneous feature groups
This paper evaluates the performance of edge-based directional probability distributions as features in writer identification in comparison to a number of non-angular features. It...
Lambert Schomaker, Marius Bulacu, Merijn van Erp
TMC
2012
11 years 9 months ago
Message Drop and Scheduling in DTNs: Theory and Practice
Abstract—In order to achieve data delivery in Delay Tolerant Networks (DTN), researchers have proposed the use of store-carryand-forward protocols: a node there may store a messa...
Amir Krifa, Chadi Barakat, Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulo...
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Towards estimating the number of distinct value combinations for a set of attributes
Accurately and efficiently estimating the number of distinct values for some attribute(s) or sets of attributes in a data set is of critical importance to many database operation...
Xiaohui Yu, Calisto Zuzarte, Kenneth C. Sevcik