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SIAMCOMP
2002
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13 years 8 months ago
Phase Change of Limit Laws in the Quicksort Recurrence under Varying Toll Functions
We characterize all limit laws of the quicksort type random variables defined recursively by Xn d = XIn + X n-1-In + Tn when the "toll function" Tn varies and satisfies ...
Hsien-Kuei Hwang, Ralph Neininger
ICDE
2004
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Improved File Synchronization Techniques for Maintaining Large Replicated Collections over Slow Networks
We study the problem of maintaining large replicated collections of files or documents in a distributed environment with limited bandwidth. This problem arises in a number of impo...
Torsten Suel, Patrick Noel, Dimitre Trendafilov
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Disambiguating Web appearances of people in a social network
Say you are looking for information about a particular person. A search engine returns many pages for that person's name but which pages are about the person you care about, ...
Ron Bekkerman, Andrew McCallum
WAIM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
StreetTiVo: Using a P2P XML Database System to Manage Multimedia Data in Your Living Room
StreetTiVo is a project that aims at bringing research results into the living room; in particular, a mix of current results in the areas of Peer-to-Peer XML Database Management Sy...
Ying Zhang, Arjen P. de Vries, Peter A. Boncz, Djo...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Planning with continuous resources for agent teams
Many problems of multiagent planning under uncertainty require distributed reasoning with continuous resources and resource limits. Decentralized Markov Decision Problems (Dec-MDP...
Janusz Marecki, Milind Tambe