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FOCS
2004
IEEE
14 years 21 days ago
Stochastic Optimization is (Almost) as easy as Deterministic Optimization
Stochastic optimization problems attempt to model uncertainty in the data by assuming that (part of) the input is specified in terms of a probability distribution. We consider the...
David B. Shmoys, Chaitanya Swamy
COMPGEOM
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
The skip quadtree: a simple dynamic data structure for multidimensional data
We present a new multi-dimensional data structure, which we call the skip quadtree (for point data in R2) or the skip octree (for point data in Rd, with constant d > 2). Our da...
David Eppstein, Michael T. Goodrich, Jonathan Z. S...
VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
STAR: Self-Tuning Aggregation for Scalable Monitoring
We present STAR, a self-tuning algorithm that adaptively sets numeric precision constraints to accurately and efficiently answer continuous aggregate queries over distributed data...
Navendu Jain, Michael Dahlin, Yin Zhang, Dmitry Ki...
APPT
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Principal Component Analysis for Distributed Data Sets with Updating
Identifying the patterns of large data sets is a key requirement in data mining. A powerful technique for this purpose is the principal component analysis (PCA). PCA-based clusteri...
Zheng-Jian Bai, Raymond H. Chan, Franklin T. Luk
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Adding Capacity Points to a Wireless Mesh Network Using Local Search
Abstract— Wireless mesh network deployments are popular as a cost-effective means to provide broadband connectivity to large user populations. As the network usage grows, network...
Joshua Robinson, Mustafa Uysal, Ram Swaminathan, E...