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DGCI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Optimal Partial Tiling of Manhattan Polyominoes
Finding an efficient optimal partial tiling algorithm is still an open problem. We have worked on a special case, the tiling of Manhattan polyominoes with dominoes, for which we gi...
Olivier Bodini, Jérémie Lumbroso
IM
2007
13 years 7 months ago
In-Degree and PageRank: Why Do They Follow Similar Power Laws?
PageRank is a popularity measure designed by Google to rank Web pages. Experiments confirm that PageRank values obey a power law with the same exponent as In-Degree values. This ...
Nelly Litvak, Werner R. W. Scheinhardt, Yana Volko...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
An axiomatic approach for result diversification
Understanding user intent is key to designing an effective ranking system in a search engine. In the absence of any explicit knowledge of user intent, search engines want to diver...
Sreenivas Gollapudi, Aneesh Sharma
SENSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Target tracking with binary proximity sensors: fundamental limits, minimal descriptions, and algorithms
We explore fundamental performance limits of tracking a target in a two-dimensional field of binary proximity sensors, and design algorithms that attain those limits. In particul...
Nisheeth Shrivastava, Raghuraman Mudumbai, Upamany...
KDD
2009
ACM
174views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Audience selection for on-line brand advertising: privacy-friendly social network targeting
This paper describes and evaluates privacy-friendly methods for extracting quasi-social networks from browser behavior on user-generated content sites, for the purpose of finding ...
Foster J. Provost, Brian Dalessandro, Rod Hook, Xi...