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ICWSM
2009
15 years 2 months ago
CourseRank: A Closed-Community Social System through the Magnifying Glass
Social sites are extremely popular among users but user interactions in most sites revolve around relatively simple tasks, such as uploading resources, tagging and poking friends....
Georgia Koutrika, Benjamin Bercovitz, Filip Kalisz...
CN
2011
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14 years 11 months ago
Modeling the interactions of congestion control and switch scheduling
—In this paper, we study the interactions of user-based congestion control algorithms and router-based switch scheduling algorithms. We show that switch scheduling algorithms tha...
Alexander Shpiner, Isaac Keslassy
SIAMMAX
2010
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14 years 11 months ago
On the Convergence of Rational Ritz Values
Ruhe's rational Krylov method is a popular tool for approximating eigenvalues of a given matrix, though its convergence behavior is far from being fully understood. Under fair...
Bernhard Beckermann, Stefan Güttel, Raf Vande...
TSP
2011
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14 years 11 months ago
Model Selection for Sinusoids in Noise: Statistical Analysis and a New Penalty Term
—Detection of the number of sinusoids embedded in noise is a fundamental problem in statistical signal processing. Most parametric methods minimize the sum of a data fit (likeli...
Boaz Nadler, Leonid Kontorovich
AAAI
2011
14 years 4 months ago
An Online Spectral Learning Algorithm for Partially Observable Nonlinear Dynamical Systems
Recently, a number of researchers have proposed spectral algorithms for learning models of dynamical systems—for example, Hidden Markov Models (HMMs), Partially Observable Marko...
Byron Boots, Geoffrey J. Gordon