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SODA
2010
ACM
176views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Self-improving Algorithms for Convex Hulls
We describe an algorithm for computing planar convex hulls in the self-improving model: given a sequence I1, I2, . . . of planar n-point sets, the upper convex hull conv(I) of eac...
Kenneth L. Clarkson, Wolfgang Mulzer, C. Seshadhri
COCO
2005
Springer
110views Algorithms» more  COCO 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Prior Entanglement, Message Compression and Privacy in Quantum Communication
Consider a two-party quantum communication protocol for computing some function f : {0, 1}n × {0, 1}n → Z. We show that the first message of P can be compressed to O(k) classi...
Rahul Jain, Jaikumar Radhakrishnan, Pranab Sen
COLCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
An analytical study of GWAP-based geospatial tagging systems
—Geospatial tagging (geotagging) is an emerging and very promising application that can help users find a wide variety of location-specific information, and facilitate the deve...
Ling-Jyh Chen, Yu-Song Syu, Bo-Chun Wang, Wang-Chi...
KDD
2001
ACM
216views Data Mining» more  KDD 2001»
14 years 8 months ago
The distributed boosting algorithm
In this paper, we propose a general framework for distributed boosting intended for efficient integrating specialized classifiers learned over very large and distributed homogeneo...
Aleksandar Lazarevic, Zoran Obradovic
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
d-Dimensional Range Search on Multicomputers
The range tree is a fundamental data structure for multidimensional point sets, and as such, is central in a wide range of geometric anddatabaseapplications. Inthis paper, we desc...
Afonso Ferreira, Claire Kenyon, Andrew Rau-Chaplin...