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KDD
2004
ACM
211views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 11 months ago
Towards parameter-free data mining
Most data mining algorithms require the setting of many input parameters. Two main dangers of working with parameter-laden algorithms are the following. First, incorrect settings ...
Eamonn J. Keogh, Stefano Lonardi, Chotirat (Ann) R...
PODS
2005
ACM
151views Database» more  PODS 2005»
14 years 11 months ago
Estimating arbitrary subset sums with few probes
Suppose we have a large table T of items i, each with a weight wi, e.g., people and their salary. In a general preprocessing step for estimating arbitrary subset sums, we assign e...
Noga Alon, Nick G. Duffield, Carsten Lund, Mikkel ...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Computational aspects of Shapley's saddles
Game-theoretic solution concepts, such as Nash equilibrium, are playing an ever increasing role in the study of systems of autonomous computational agents. A common criticism of N...
Felix Brandt, Markus Brill, Felix A. Fischer, Paul...
COMPGEOM
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Provably good sampling and meshing of Lipschitz surfaces
In the last decade, a great deal of work has been devoted to the elaboration of a sampling theory for smooth surfaces. The goal was to ensure a good reconstruction of a given surf...
Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, Steve Oudot
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Decentralized voting with unconditional privacy
The aggregation of conflicting preferences is a key issue in multiagent systems. Due to its universality, voting has a central role among preference aggregation mechanisms. Votin...
Felix Brandt, Tuomas Sandholm