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SIGECOM
2010
ACM
201views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 18 days ago
Truthful assignment without money
We study the design of truthful mechanisms that do not use payments for the generalized assignment problem (GAP) and its variants. An instance of the GAP consists of a bipartite g...
Shaddin Dughmi, Arpita Ghosh
NIPS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Convex Clustering with Exemplar-Based Models
Clustering is often formulated as the maximum likelihood estimation of a mixture model that explains the data. The EM algorithm widely used to solve the resulting optimization pro...
Danial Lashkari, Polina Golland
CPM
2007
Springer
102views Combinatorics» more  CPM 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Non-breaking Similarity of Genomes with Gene Repetitions
Abstract. In this paper we define a new similarity measure, the nonbreaking similarity, which is the complement of the famous breakpoint distance between genomes (in general, betw...
Zhixiang Chen, Bin Fu, Jinhui Xu, Bo-Ting Yang, Zh...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Locally vs. Globally Optimized Flow-Based Content Distribution to Mobile Nodes
—The paper deals with efficient distribution of timely information to flows of mobile devices. We consider the case where a set of Information Dissemination Devices (IDDs) broa...
Mhameed Aezladen, Reuven Cohen, Danny Raz
FOCS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Minimizing Average Flow-time : Upper and Lower Bounds
We consider the problem of minimizing average flow time on multiple machines when each job can be assigned only to a specified subset of the machines. This is a special case of sc...
Naveen Garg, Amit Kumar