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KDD
2008
ACM
156views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Can complex network metrics predict the behavior of NBA teams?
The United States National Basketball Association (NBA) is one of the most popular sports league in the world and is well known for moving a millionary betting market that uses th...
Antonio Alfredo Ferreira Loureiro, Pedro O. S. Vaz...
STOC
2009
ACM
167views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
Universally utility-maximizing privacy mechanisms
A mechanism for releasing information about a statistical database with sensitive data must resolve a trade-off between utility and privacy. Publishing fully accurate information ...
Arpita Ghosh, Tim Roughgarden, Mukund Sundararajan
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Should SDBMS support a join index?: a case study from CrimeStat
Given a spatial crime data warehouse, that is updated infrequently and a set of operations O as well as constraints of storage and update overheads, the index type selection probl...
Pradeep Mohan, Ronald E. Wilson, Shashi Shekhar, B...
ISCAS
2005
IEEE
141views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Image compression using texture modeling
Abstract— We consider the problem of improving the performance of multiwavelets-based image coders through texture parametrization. Texture parametrization is designed to achieve...
Lahouari Ghouti, Ahmed Bouridane, Mohammad K. Ibra...
PODS
2012
ACM
244views Database» more  PODS 2012»
11 years 11 months ago
A rigorous and customizable framework for privacy
In this paper we introduce a new and general privacy framework called Pufferfish. The Pufferfish framework can be used to create new privacy definitions that are customized t...
Daniel Kifer, Ashwin Machanavajjhala