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CORR
2008
Springer
96views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Improved Approximations for Multiprocessor Scheduling Under Uncertainty
This paper presents improved approximation algorithms for the problem of multiprocessor scheduling under uncertainty (SUU), in which the execution of each job may fail probabilist...
Christopher Y. Crutchfield, Zoran Dzunic, Jeremy T...
SEBD
1996
94views Database» more  SEBD 1996»
13 years 10 months ago
Efficient Algorithm for determining the Optimal Execution Strategy for Path Queries in OODBS
Abstract. To select an optimal query evaluation strategy for a path query in an object-oriented database system one has to exploit the available index structures on the path. In a ...
Weimin Chen, Karl Aberer
SIAMJO
2010
155views more  SIAMJO 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Optimal Portfolio Execution Strategies and Sensitivity to Price Impact Parameters
When liquidating a portfolio of large blocks of risky assets, an institutional investor wants to minimize the cost as well as the risk of execution. An optimal execution strategy ...
Somayeh Moazeni, Thomas F. Coleman, Yuying Li
WINE
2005
Springer
179views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
A Graph-Theoretic Network Security Game
Consider a network vulnerable to viral infection. The system security software can guarantee safety only to a limited part of the network. Such limitations result from economy cos...
Marios Mavronicolas, Vicky G. Papadopoulou, Anna P...
STOC
1993
ACM
123views Algorithms» more  STOC 1993»
14 years 19 days ago
Constructing small sample spaces satisfying given constraints
Abstract. The subject of this paper is nding small sample spaces for joint distributions of n discrete random variables. Such distributions are often only required to obey a certa...
Daphne Koller, Nimrod Megiddo