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JACM
2000
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15 years 2 months ago
The soft heap: an approximate priority queue with optimal error rate
A simple variant of a priority queue, called a soft heap, is introduced. The data structure supports the usual operations: insert, delete, meld, and findmin. Its novelty is to beat...
Bernard Chazelle
NETWORKING
2007
15 years 4 months ago
Construction of a Proxy-Based Overlay Skeleton Tree for Large-Scale Real-Time Group Communications
Abstract. We consider the problem of constructing a proxy-based overlay skeleton tree (POST) in the backbone service domain of a two-tier overlay multicast infrastructure. Spanning...
Jun Guo, Sanjay Jha
COMPGEOM
2004
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Low-dimensional embedding with extra information
A frequently arising problem in computational geometry is when a physical structure, such as an ad-hoc wireless sensor network or a protein backbone, can measure local information...
Mihai Badoiu, Erik D. Demaine, Mohammad Taghi Haji...
STOC
2010
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Measuring independence of datasets
Approximating pairwise, or k-wise, independence with sublinear memory is of considerable importance in the data stream model. In the streaming model the joint distribution is give...
Vladimir Braverman, Rafail Ostrovsky
NIPS
1997
15 years 4 months ago
Structure Driven Image Database Retrieval
A new algorithm is presented which approximates the perceived visual similarity between images. The images are initially transformed into a feature space which captures visual str...
Jeremy S. De Bonet, Paul A. Viola