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NIPS
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Finite-Sample Convergence Rates for Q-Learning and Indirect Algorithms
In this paper, we address two issues of long-standing interest in the reinforcement learning literature. First, what kinds of performance guarantees can be made for Q-learning aft...
Michael J. Kearns, Satinder P. Singh
CCS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Doppelganger: Better browser privacy without the bother
We introduce Doppelganger, a novel system for creating and enforcing fine-grained, privacy preserving browser cookie policies with low manual effort. Browser cookies pose privacy ...
Umesh Shankar, Chris Karlof
AAAI
2007
14 years 7 days ago
Improving Similarity Measures for Short Segments of Text
In this paper we improve previous work on measuring the similarity of short segments of text in two ways. First, we introduce a Web-relevance similarity measure and demonstrate it...
Wen-tau Yih, Christopher Meek
ICMCS
2008
IEEE
145views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
Video search reranking via online ordinal reranking
To exploit co-occurrence patterns among features and target semantics while keeping the simplicity of the keywordbased visual search, a novel reranking methods is proposed. The ap...
Yi-Hsuan Yang, Winston H. Hsu
FC
2005
Springer
120views Cryptology» more  FC 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Achieving Fairness in Private Contract Negotiation
Abstract. Suppose Alice and Bob are two entities (e.g. agents, organizations, etc.) that wish to negotiate a contract. A contract consists of several clauses, and each party has ce...
Keith B. Frikken, Mikhail J. Atallah