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WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
2008
Event based simulations are an important scientific application in many fields. With the rise of cluster computing, distributed event simulation optimization becomes an essential ...
SODA
2001
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2001
ACM
Bin covering takes as input a list of items with sizes in (0 1) and places them into bins of unit demand so as to maximize the number of bins whose demand is satis ed. This is in ...
SIAMNUM
2010
13 years 3 months ago
2010
We discuss and compare two greedy algorithms, that compute discrete versions of Fekete-like points for multivariate compact sets by basic tools of numerical linear algebra. The fi...
COMPGEOM
2011
ACM
12 years 12 months ago
2011
ACM
Starting with a similarity function between objects, it is possible to define a distance metric (the kernel distance) on pairs of objects, and more generally on probability distr...
KDD
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2009
ACM
Mining discrete patterns in binary data is important for subsampling, compression, and clustering. We consider rankone binary matrix approximations that identify the dominant patt...