Distributed data mining deals with the problem of data analysis in environments with distributed data, computing nodes, and users. Peer-to-peer computing is emerging as a new dist...
Souptik Datta, Kanishka Bhaduri, Chris Giannella, ...
The largest databases in use today are so large that answering a query exactly can take minutes, hours, or even days. One way to address this problem is to make use of approximati...
Chris Jermaine, Alin Dobra, Abhijit Pol, Shantanu ...
For many probability distributions of interest, it is quite difficult to obtain samples efficiently. Often, Markov chains are employed to obtain approximately random samples fro...
Abstract We present an algorithm for computing families of geodesic curves over an open mesh patch to partition the patch into strip-like segments. Specifically, the segments can ...
Abstract— Customized semantic query answering, personalized search, focused crawlers and localized search engines frequently focus on ranking the pages contained within a subgrap...