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TKDE
2012
253views Formal Methods» more  TKDE 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Horizontal Aggregations in SQL to Prepare Data Sets for Data Mining Analysis
—Preparing a data set for analysis is generally the most time consuming task in a data mining project, requiring many complex SQL queries, joining tables and aggregating columns....
Carlos Ordonez, Zhibo Chen 0002
SDM
2012
SIAM
278views Data Mining» more  SDM 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Legislative Prediction via Random Walks over a Heterogeneous Graph
In this article, we propose a random walk-based model to predict legislators’ votes on a set of bills. In particular, we first convert roll call data, i.e. the recorded votes a...
Jun Wang, Kush R. Varshney, Aleksandra Mojsilovic
AAAI
2012
11 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Matching via Weighted Myopia with Application to Kidney Exchange
In many dynamic matching applications—especially high-stakes ones—the competitive ratios of prior-free online algorithms are unacceptably poor. The algorithm should take distr...
John P. Dickerson, Ariel D. Procaccia, Tuomas Sand...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
167views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Python CS1 as preparation for C++ CS2
How suitable is a Python-based CS1 course as preparation for a C++-based CS2 course? After fifteen years of using C++ for both CS1 and CS2, the Computer Science Department at Mich...
Richard J. Enbody, William F. Punch, Mark McCullen
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Simple and efficient asynchronous byzantine agreement with optimal resilience
Consider a completely asynchronous network consisting of n parties where every two parties are connected by a private channel. An adversary At with unbounded computing power activ...
Arpita Patra, Ashish Choudhary, C. Pandu Rangan