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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
213views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Dictionary-based order-preserving string compression for main memory column stores
Column-oriented database systems [19, 23] perform better than traditional row-oriented database systems on analytical workloads such as those found in decision support and busines...
Carsten Binnig, Stefan Hildenbrand, Franz Fär...
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Limiting the spread of misinformation in social networks
In this work, we study the notion of competing campaigns in a social network. By modeling the spread of influence in the presence of competing campaigns, we provide necessary too...
Ceren Budak, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi
FOCS
2002
IEEE
14 years 17 days ago
Learning Intersections and Thresholds of Halfspaces
We give the first polynomial time algorithm to learn any function of a constant number of halfspaces under the uniform distribution on the Boolean hypercube to within any constan...
Adam Klivans, Ryan O'Donnell, Rocco A. Servedio
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Adapting to a Changing Environment: the Brownian Restless Bandits
In the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem there are k distributions associated with the rewards of playing each of k strategies (slot machine arms). The reward distributions are ini...
Aleksandrs Slivkins, Eli Upfal
MM
2006
ACM
175views Multimedia» more  MM 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Diversifying the image retrieval results
In the area of image retrieval, post-retrieval processing is often used to refine the retrieval results to better satisfy users’ requirements. Previous methods mainly focus on p...
Kai Song, YongHong Tian, Wen Gao, Tiejun Huang