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FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Faster Generation of Random Spanning Trees
In this paper, we set forth a new algorithm for generating approximately uniformly random spanning trees in undirected graphs. We show how to sample from a distribution that is wi...
Jonathan A. Kelner, Aleksander Madry
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Small Active Counters
— The need for efficient counter architecture has arisen for the following two reasons. Firstly, a number of data streaming algorithms and network management applications requir...
Rade Stanojevic
VLDB
2007
ACM
105views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Extending Q-Grams to Estimate Selectivity of String Matching with Low Edit Distance
There are many emerging database applications that require accurate selectivity estimation of approximate string matching queries. Edit distance is one of the most commonly used s...
Hongrae Lee, Raymond T. Ng, Kyuseok Shim
ICDE
1998
IEEE
270views Database» more  ICDE 1998»
14 years 10 months ago
Cyclic Association Rules
We study the problem of discovering association rules that display regular cyclic variation over time. For example, if we compute association rules over monthly sales data, we may...
Banu Özden, Sridhar Ramaswamy, Abraham Silber...
STOC
2007
ACM
100views Algorithms» more  STOC 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
Reordering buffers for general metric spaces
In the reordering buffer problem, we are given an input sequence of requests for service each of which corresponds to a point in a metric space. The cost of serving the requests h...
Matthias Englert, Harald Räcke, Matthias West...