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PODS
2008
ACM
221views Database» more  PODS 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
A generic flow algorithm for shared filter ordering problems
We consider a fundamental flow maximization problem that arises during the evaluation of multiple overlapping queries defined on a data stream, in a heterogenous parallel environm...
Zhen Liu, Srinivasan Parthasarathy 0002, Anand Ran...
WSDM
2010
ACM
166views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Ranking Mechanisms in Twitter-Like Forums
We study the problem of designing a mechanism to rank items in forums by making use of the user reviews such as thumb and star ratings. We compare mechanisms where forum users rat...
Anish Das Sarma, Atish Das Sarma, Sreenivas Gollap...
IPSN
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Simultaneous placement and scheduling of sensors
We consider the problem of monitoring spatial phenomena, such as road speeds on a highway, using wireless sensors with limited battery life. A central question is to decide where ...
Andreas Krause, Ram Rajagopal, Anupam Gupta, Carlo...
COMPGEOM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Coresets for polytope distance
Following recent work of Clarkson, we translate the coreset framework to the problems of finding the point closest to the origin inside a polytope, finding the shortest distance...
Bernd Gärtner, Martin Jaggi
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
109views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
A new perspective on implementation by voting trees
Voting trees describe an iterative procedure for selecting a single vertex from a tournament. vide a very general abstract model of decision-making among a group of individuals, a...
Felix A. Fischer, Ariel D. Procaccia, Alex Samorod...