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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 3 months ago
Combinatorial Network Optimization with Unknown Variables: Multi-Armed Bandits with Linear Rewards
In the classic multi-armed bandits problem, the goal is to have a policy for dynamically operating arms that each yield stochastic rewards with unknown means. The key metric of int...
Yi Gai, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, Rahul Jain
STOC
1990
ACM
135views Algorithms» more  STOC 1990»
14 years 18 days ago
A Separator Theorem for Graphs with an Excluded Minor and its Applications
ions (Extended Abstract) Noga Alon Paul Seymour Robin Thomas Let G be an n-vertex graph with nonnegative weights whose sum is 1 assigned to its vertices, and with no minor isomorp...
Noga Alon, Paul D. Seymour, Robin Thomas
IPPS
1997
IEEE
14 years 4 days ago
Designing Efficient Distributed Algorithms Using Sampling Techniques
In this paper we show the power of sampling techniques in designing efficient distributed algorithms. In particular, we show that using sampling techniques, on some networks, sele...
Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, David S. L. Wei
ALGORITHMICA
2000
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13 years 8 months ago
Binary Searching with Nonuniform Costs and Its Application to Text Retrieval
We study the problem of minimizing the expected cost of binary searching for data where the access cost is not fixed and depends on the last accessed element, such as data stored i...
Gonzalo Navarro, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Eduardo F...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Dynamic faceted search for discovery-driven analysis
We propose a dynamic faceted search system for discoverydriven analysis on data with both textual content and structured attributes. From a keyword query, we want to dynamically s...
Debabrata Dash, Jun Rao, Nimrod Megiddo, Anastasia...