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CCE
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Computational studies using a novel simplicial-approximation based algorithm for MINLP optimization
Significant advances have been made in the last two decades for the effective solution of mixed integer non-linear programming (MINLP) problems, mainly by exploiting the special s...
Vishal Goyal, Marianthi G. Ierapetritou
SODA
2012
ACM
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11 years 10 months ago
Polytope approximation and the Mahler volume
The problem of approximating convex bodies by polytopes is an important and well studied problem. Given a convex body K in Rd , the objective is to minimize the number of vertices...
Sunil Arya, Guilherme Dias da Fonseca, David M. Mo...
NIPS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
AUC Optimization vs. Error Rate Minimization
The area under an ROC curve (AUC) is a criterion used in many applications to measure the quality of a classification algorithm. However, the objective function optimized in most...
Corinna Cortes, Mehryar Mohri
CONCUR
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Minimization, Learning, and Conformance Testing of Boolean Programs
Boolean programs with recursion are convenient abstractions of sequential imperative programs, and can be represented as recursive state machines (RSMs) or pushdown automata. Motiv...
Viraj Kumar, P. Madhusudan, Mahesh Viswanathan
STOC
2006
ACM
152views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
Private approximation of search problems
Many approximation algorithms have been presented in the last decades for hard search problems. The focus of this paper is on cryptographic applications, where it is desired to de...
Amos Beimel, Paz Carmi, Kobbi Nissim, Enav Weinreb