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FOCS
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Stochastic Optimization is (Almost) as easy as Deterministic Optimization
Stochastic optimization problems attempt to model uncertainty in the data by assuming that (part of) the input is specified in terms of a probability distribution. We consider the...
David B. Shmoys, Chaitanya Swamy
PODS
2010
ACM
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14 years 14 days ago
Optimizing linear counting queries under differential privacy
Differential privacy is a robust privacy standard that has been successfully applied to a range of data analysis tasks. But despite much recent work, optimal strategies for answe...
Chao Li, Michael Hay, Vibhor Rastogi, Gerome Mikla...
ICPP
2009
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Stochastic-Based Robust Dynamic Resource Allocation in a Heterogeneous Computing System
Abstract--This research investigates the problem of robust dynamic resource allocation for heterogeneous distributed computing systems operating under imposed constraints. Often, s...
Jay Smith, Edwin K. P. Chong, Anthony A. Maciejews...
TOMACS
2002
113views more  TOMACS 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Simulating heavy tailed processes using delayed hazard rate twisting
Consider the problem of estimating the small probability that the maximum of a random walk exceeds a large threshold, when the process has a negative drift and the underlying rand...
Sandeep Juneja, Perwez Shahabuddin
ESANN
2007
13 years 8 months ago
How to process uncertainty in machine learning?
Uncertainty is a popular phenomenon in machine learning and a variety of methods to model uncertainty at different levels has been developed. The aim of this paper is to motivate ...
Barbara Hammer, Thomas Villmann