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2009
ACM
150views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
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Integrality gaps for Sherali-Adams relaxations
We prove strong lower bounds on integrality gaps of Sherali?Adams relaxations for MAX CUT, Vertex Cover, Sparsest Cut and other problems. Our constructions show gaps for Sherali?A...
Moses Charikar, Konstantin Makarychev, Yury Makary...
KDD
2009
ACM
305views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
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Grocery shopping recommendations based on basket-sensitive random walk
We describe a recommender system in the domain of grocery shopping. While recommender systems have been widely studied, this is mostly in relation to leisure products (e.g. movies...
Ming Li, M. Benjamin Dias, Ian H. Jarman, Wael El-...
KDD
2009
ACM
190views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
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Efficient influence maximization in social networks
Influence maximization is the problem of finding a small subset of nodes (seed nodes) in a social network that could maximize the spread of influence. In this paper, we study the ...
Wei Chen, Yajun Wang, Siyu Yang
PODS
2009
ACM
134views Database» more  PODS 2009»
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An efficient rigorous approach for identifying statistically significant frequent itemsets
As advances in technology allow for the collection, storage, and analysis of vast amounts of data, the task of screening and assessing the significance of discovered patterns is b...
Adam Kirsch, Michael Mitzenmacher, Andrea Pietraca...
PODS
2009
ACM
130views Database» more  PODS 2009»
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Secondary indexing in one dimension: beyond b-trees and bitmap indexes
Let be a finite, ordered alphabet, and consider a string x = x1x2 . . . xn n . A secondary index for x answers alphabet range queries of the form: Given a range [al, ar] , retu...
Rasmus Pagh, Srinivasa Rao Satti