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ESA
2009
Springer
167views Algorithms» more  ESA 2009»
14 years 1 days ago
Clustering-Based Bidding Languages for Sponsored Search
Sponsored search auctions provide a marketplace where advertisers can bid for millions of advertising opportunities to promote their products. The main difficulty facing the adver...
Mohammad Mahdian, Grant Wang
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
106views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Approximation algorithms and online mechanisms for item pricing
We present approximation and online algorithms for a number of problems of pricing items for sale so as to maximize seller’s revenue in an unlimited supply setting. Our first r...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum
STOC
2010
ACM
295views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
14 years 8 days ago
Approximation Schemes for Steiner Forest on Planar Graphs and Graphs of Bounded Treewidth
We give the first polynomial-time approximation scheme (PTAS) for the Steiner forest problem on planar graphs and, more generally, on graphs of bounded genus. As a first step, w...
MohammadHossein Bateni, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi a...
IJFCS
2006
87views more  IJFCS 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Flexible Music Retrieval in Sublinear Time
Music sequences can be treated as texts in order to perform music retrieval tasks on them. However, the text search problems that result from this modeling are unique to music retr...
Kimmo Fredriksson, Veli Mäkinen, Gonzalo Nava...
VTC
2008
IEEE
125views Communications» more  VTC 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
Wireless Broadband Services using Smart Caching
— Broadband access for all will be a key functionality in future mobile radio networks. Depending on the length and the characteristic of the radio wave propagation the performan...
Stephan Goebbels