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CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
How to Beat the Adaptive Multi-Armed Bandit
The multi-armed bandit is a concise model for the problem of iterated decision-making under uncertainty. In each round, a gambler must pull one of K arms of a slot machine, withou...
Varsha Dani, Thomas P. Hayes
CORR
2006
Springer
150views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
The approximability of MAX CSP with fixed-value constraints
In the maximum constraint satisfaction problem (Max CSP), one is given a finite collection of (possibly weighted) constraints on overlapping sets of variables, and the goal is to ...
Vladimir G. Deineko, Peter Jonsson, Mikael Klasson...
CORR
2007
Springer
217views Education» more  CORR 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Hard constraint satisfaction problems have hard gaps at location 1
An instance of the maximum constraint satisfaction problem (Max CSP) is a nite collection of constraints on a set of variables, and the goal is to assign values to the variables ...
Peter Jonsson, Andrei A. Krokhin, Fredrik Kuivinen
SODA
2010
ACM
175views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Fast SDP Algorithms for Constraint Satisfaction Problems
The class of constraint satisfactions problems (CSPs) captures many fundamental combinatorial optimization problems such as Max Cut, Max q-Cut, Unique Games, and Max k-Sat. Recent...
David Steurer
CRYPTO
2001
Springer
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13 years 12 months ago
Parallel Coin-Tossing and Constant-Round Secure Two-Party Computation
In this paper we show that any two-party functionality can be securely computed in a constant number of rounds, where security is obtained against malicious adversaries that may ar...
Yehuda Lindell