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JAIR
2010
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A Utility-Theoretic Approach to Privacy in Online Services
Online offerings such as web search, news portals, and e-commerce applications face the challenge of providing high-quality service to a large, heterogeneous user base. Recent eff...
Andreas Krause, Eric Horvitz
JAT
2010
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Networks of polynomial pieces with application to the analysis of point clouds and images
We consider H¨older smoothness classes of surfaces for which we construct piecewise polynomial approximation networks, which are graphs with polynomial pieces as nodes and edges ...
Ery Arias-Castro, Boris Efros, Ofer Levi
MANSCI
2010
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Revenue Management with Strategic Customers: Last-Minute Selling and Opaque Selling
Companies in a variety of industries (e.g., airlines, hotels, theaters) often use last-minute sales to dispose of unsold capacity. Although this may generate incremental revenues ...
Kinshuk Jerath, Serguei Netessine, Senthil K. Veer...
MICRO
2010
IEEE
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Explicit Communication and Synchronization in SARC
SARC merges cache controller and network interface functions by relying on a single hardware primitive: each access checks the tag and the state of the addressed line for possible...
Manolis Katevenis, Vassilis Papaefstathiou, Stamat...
PVLDB
2010
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The Performance of MapReduce: An In-depth Study
MapReduce has been widely used for large-scale data analysis in the Cloud. The system is well recognized for its elastic scalability and fine-grained fault tolerance although its...
Dawei Jiang, Beng Chin Ooi, Lei Shi, Sai Wu