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SAT
2010
Springer
172views Hardware» more  SAT 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
On the Relative Merits of Simple Local Search Methods for the MAX-SAT Problem
Algorithms based on local search are popular for solving many optimization problems including the maximum satisfiability problem (MAXSAT). With regard to MAXSAT, the state of the ...
Denis Pankratov, Allan Borodin
KDD
2012
ACM
166views Data Mining» more  KDD 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Selecting a characteristic set of reviews
Online reviews provide consumers with valuable information that guides their decisions on a variety of fronts: from entertainment and shopping to medical services. Although the pr...
Theodoros Lappas, Mark Crovella, Evimaria Terzi
JMLR
2010
195views more  JMLR 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Online Learning for Matrix Factorization and Sparse Coding
Sparse coding—that is, modelling data vectors as sparse linear combinations of basis elements—is widely used in machine learning, neuroscience, signal processing, and statisti...
Julien Mairal, Francis Bach, Jean Ponce, Guillermo...
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Normalized tree partitioning for image segmentation
In this paper, we propose a novel graph based clustering approach with satisfactory clustering performance and low computational cost. It consists of two main steps: tree fitting...
Jingdong Wang, Yangqing Jia, Xian-Sheng Hua, Chang...
STOC
2006
ACM
138views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
The PCP theorem by gap amplification
The PCP theorem [3, 2] says that every language in NP has a witness format that can be checked probabilistically by reading only a constant number of bits from the proof. The cele...
Irit Dinur