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DAM
2007
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15 years 2 months ago
Partially ordered knapsack and applications to scheduling
In the partially-ordered knapsack problem (POK) we are given a set N of items and a partial order ≺P on N. Each item has a size and an associated weight. The objective is to pac...
Stavros G. Kolliopoulos, George Steiner
SODA
2007
ACM
99views Algorithms» more  SODA 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Matroids, secretary problems, and online mechanisms
We study a generalization of the classical secretary problem which we call the “matroid secretary problem”. In this problem, the elements of a matroid are presented to an onli...
Moshe Babaioff, Nicole Immorlica, Robert Kleinberg
ISCC
2005
IEEE
116views Communications» more  ISCC 2005»
15 years 8 months ago
Link Buffer Sizing: A New Look at the Old Problem
We revisit the question of how much buffer an IP router should allocate for its Droptail FIFO link. For a long time, setting the buffer size to the bitrate-delay product has been ...
Sergey Gorinsky, Anshul Kantawala, Jonathan S. Tur...
AAAI
2008
15 years 5 months ago
Physical Search Problems Applying Economic Search Models
This paper considers the problem of an agent searching for a resource or a tangible good in a physical environment, where at each stage of its search it observes one source where ...
Yonatan Aumann, Noam Hazon, Sarit Kraus, David Sar...
EUROCOLT
1999
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Regularized Principal Manifolds
Many settings of unsupervised learning can be viewed as quantization problems — the minimization of the expected quantization error subject to some restrictions. This allows the ...
Alex J. Smola, Robert C. Williamson, Sebastian Mik...