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TIP
1998
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An optimal polygonal boundary encoding scheme in the rate distortion sense
—In this paper, we present fast and efficient methods for the lossy encoding of object boundaries that are given as eight-connect chain codes. We approximate the boundary by a p...
Guido M. Schuster, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Sampling community structure
We propose a novel method, based on concepts from expander graphs, to sample communities in networks. We show that our sampling method, unlike previous techniques, produces subgra...
Arun S. Maiya, Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf
EMNLP
2011
12 years 7 months ago
Random Walk Inference and Learning in A Large Scale Knowledge Base
We consider the problem of performing learning and inference in a large scale knowledge base containing imperfect knowledge with incomplete coverage. We show that a soft inference...
Ni Lao, Tom M. Mitchell, William W. Cohen
CORR
2010
Springer
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Fast Convergence of Natural Bargaining Dynamics in Exchange Networks
Bargaining networks model the behavior of a set of players who need to reach pairwise agreements for making profits. Nash bargaining solutions in this context correspond to soluti...
Yashodhan Kanoria, Mohsen Bayati, Christian Borgs,...
CORR
2011
Springer
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Multi-skill Collaborative Teams based on Densest Subgraphs
We consider the problem of identifying a team of skilled individuals for collaboration, in the presence of a social network. Each node in the input social network may be an expert...
Amita Gajewar, Atish Das Sarma