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2007
ACM
140views Algorithms» more  STOC 2007»
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On the submodularity of influence in social networks
We prove and extend a conjecture of Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos (KKT) on the spread of influence in social networks. A social network can be represented by a directed graph where...
Elchanan Mossel, Sébastien Roch
STOC
2003
ACM
152views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
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Reducing truth-telling online mechanisms to online optimization
We describe a general technique for converting an online algorithm B to a truthtelling mechanism. We require that the original online competitive algorithm has certain "nicen...
Baruch Awerbuch, Yossi Azar, Adam Meyerson
VLDB
2003
ACM
147views Database» more  VLDB 2003»
14 years 8 months ago
RE-tree: an efficient index structure for regular expressions
Due to their expressive power, Regular Expressions (REs) are quickly becoming an integral part of language specifications for several important application scenarios. Many of thes...
Chee Yong Chan, Minos N. Garofalakis, Rajeev Rasto...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
203views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Querying continuous functions in a database system
Many scientific, financial, data mining and sensor network applications need to work with continuous, rather than discrete data e.g., temperature as a function of location, or sto...
Arvind Thiagarajan, Samuel Madden
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
200views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
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Data Bubbles: Quality Preserving Performance Boosting for Hierarchical Clustering
In this paper, we investigate how to scale hierarchical clustering methods (such as OPTICS) to extremely large databases by utilizing data compression methods (such as BIRCH or ra...
Markus M. Breunig, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peer Kr&oum...