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INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Prize-Collecting Data Fusion for Cost-Performance Tradeoff in Distributed Inference
—A novel formulation for optimal sensor selection and in-network fusion for distributed inference known as the prizecollecting data fusion (PCDF) is proposed in terms of optimal ...
Animashree Anandkumar, Meng Wang, Lang Tong, Anant...
ESA
2007
Springer
125views Algorithms» more  ESA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Pricing Tree Access Networks with Connected Backbones
Consider the following network subscription pricing problem. We are given a graph G = (V, E) with a root r, and potential customers are companies headquartered at r with locations...
Vineet Goyal, Anupam Gupta, Stefano Leonardi, R. R...
JOIN
2007
91views more  JOIN 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
An Optimal Rebuilding Strategy for an Incremental Tree Problem
This paper is devoted to the following incremental problem. Initially, a graph and a distinguished subset of vertices, called initial group, are given. This group is connected by ...
Nicolas Thibault, Christian Laforest
ICALP
2010
Springer
14 years 10 days ago
Thresholded Covering Algorithms for Robust and Max-min Optimization
The general problem of robust optimization is this: one of several possible scenarios will appear tomorrow, but things are more expensive tomorrow than they are today. What should...
Anupam Gupta, Viswanath Nagarajan, R. Ravi
CORR
2008
Springer
96views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 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...