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COMPGEOM
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
How slow is the k-means method?
The k-means method is an old but popular clustering algorithm known for its observed speed and its simplicity. Until recently, however, no meaningful theoretical bounds were known...
David Arthur, Sergei Vassilvitskii
IVA
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Teaching Virtual Characters How to Use Body Language
Abstract. Non-verbal communication, or “body language”, is a critical component in constructing believable virtual characters. Most often, body language is implemented by a set...
Doron A. Friedman, Marco Gillies
TSD
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
How Dominant Is the Commonest Sense of a Word?
We present a mathematical model of word sense frequency distributions, and use word distributions to set parameters. The model implies that the expected dominance of the commonest ...
Adam Kilgarriff
HOTOS
2003
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Scheduling and Simulation: How to Upgrade Distributed Systems
Upgrading the software of long-lived distributed systems is difficult. It is not possible to upgrade all the nodes in a system at once, since some nodes may be down and halting t...
Sameer Ajmani, Barbara Liskov, Liuba Shrira
EUROCRYPT
2010
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Bonsai Trees, or How to Delegate a Lattice Basis
We introduce a new lattice-based cryptographic structure called a bonsai tree, and use it to resolve some important open problems in the area. Applications of bonsai trees include...
David Cash, Dennis Hofheinz, Eike Kiltz, Chris Pei...