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STACS
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Almost-Uniform Sampling of Points on High-Dimensional Algebraic Varieties
We consider the problem of uniform sampling of points on an algebraic variety. Specifically, we develop a randomized algorithm that, given a small set of multivariate polynomials ...
Mahdi Cheraghchi, Amin Shokrollahi
PPSN
2000
Springer
14 years 16 days ago
Practical Implications of New Results in Conservation of Optimizer Performance
Abstract. Three theoretical perspectives upon conservation of performance in function optimization are outlined. In terms of statistical information, performance is conserved when ...
Thomas M. English
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
FlashLite: A User-Level Library to Enhance Durability of SSD for P2P File Sharing
Peer-to-peer file sharing is popular, but it generates random write traffic to storage due to the nature of swarming. NAND flash memory based Solid-State Drive (SSD) technology...
Hyojun Kim, Umakishore Ramachandran
STACS
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Broadcasting vs. Mixing and Information Dissemination on Cayley Graphs
One frequently studied problem in the context of information dissemination in communication networks is the broadcasting problem. In this paper, we study the following randomized b...
Robert Elsässer, Thomas Sauerwald
EMNLP
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Automatic Keyphrase Extraction via Topic Decomposition
Existing graph-based ranking methods for keyphrase extraction compute a single importance score for each word via a single random walk. Motivated by the fact that both documents a...
Zhiyuan Liu, Wenyi Huang, Yabin Zheng, Maosong Sun