Most users of machine-learning products are reluctant to use the systems without any sense of the underlying logic that has led to the system's predictions. Unfortunately many...
Abstract. Estimating the sizes of query results, and intermediate results, is crucial to many aspects of query processing. In particular, it is necessary for effective query optimi...
— This paper addresses the problem of generating optimal joint trajectories for redundant manipulators when multiple criteria are to be considered. A dynamic programming approach...
A. Guigue, Mojtaba Ahmadi, M. J. D. Hayes, R. Lang...
We improve the approximation ratios for two optimization problems in planar graphs. For node-weighted Steiner tree, a classical network-optimization problem, the best achievable ap...
Erik D. Demaine, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Philip ...
We study bargaining games between suppliers and manufacturers in a network context. Agents wish to enter into contracts in order to generate surplus which then must be divided amon...