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2009
ACM
99views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Testing juntas nearly optimally
A function on n variables is called a k-junta if it depends on at most k of its variables. In this article, we show that it is possible to test whether a function is a k-junta or ...
Eric Blais
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
218views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
12 years 10 months ago
A data-oriented transaction execution engine and supporting tools
Conventional OLTP systems assign each transaction to a worker thread and that thread accesses data, depending on what the transaction dictates. This thread-to-transaction work ass...
Ippokratis Pandis, Pinar Tözün, Miguel B...
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 9 months ago
CONSEL: Connectivity-based segmentation in large-scale 2D/3D sensor networks
—A cardinal prerequisite for the system design of a sensor network, is to understand the geometric environment where sensor nodes are deployed. The global topology of a largescal...
Hongbo Jiang, Tianlong Yu, Chen Tian, Guang Tan, C...
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Extending query translation to cross-language query expansion with markov chain models
Dictionary-based approaches to query translation have been widely used in Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) experiments. Using these approaches, translation has been not...
Guihong Cao, Jianfeng Gao, Jian-Yun Nie, Jing Bai
ECCC
2006
134views more  ECCC 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Derandomizing the AW matrix-valued Chernoff bound using pessimistic estimators and applications
Ahlswede and Winter [AW02] introduced a Chernoff bound for matrix-valued random variables, which is a non-trivial generalization of the usual Chernoff bound for real-valued random...
Avi Wigderson, David Xiao