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PVLDB
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Read-Once Functions and Query Evaluation in Probabilistic Databases
Probabilistic databases hold promise of being a viable means for large-scale uncertainty management, increasingly needed in a number of real world applications domains. However, q...
Prithviraj Sen, Amol Deshpande, Lise Getoor
JAIR
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
M-DPOP: Faithful Distributed Implementation of Efficient Social Choice Problems
In the efficient social choice problem, the goal is to assign values, subject to side constraints, to a set of variables to maximize the total utility across a population of agent...
Adrian Petcu, Boi Faltings, David C. Parkes
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
An analysis of social network-based Sybil defenses
Recently, there has been much excitement in the research community over using social networks to mitigate multiple identity, or Sybil, attacks. A number of schemes have been propo...
Bimal Viswanath, Ansley Post, P. Krishna Gummadi, ...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
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14 years 8 months ago
XML-Based Computation for Scientific Workflows
Scientific workflows are increasingly used for rapid integration of existing algorithms to form larger and more comgrams. Such workflows promise to provide more abstract, yet execu...
Bertram Ludäscher, Daniel Zinn, Shawn Bowers
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Beyond position bias: examining result attractiveness as a source of presentation bias in clickthrough data
Leveraging clickthrough data has become a popular approach for evaluating and optimizing information retrieval systems. Although data is plentiful, one must take care when interpr...
Yisong Yue, Rajan Patel, Hein Roehrig