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ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
The communication complexity of coalition formation among autonomous agents
It is self-evident that in numerous Multiagent settings, selfish agents stand to benefit from cooperating by forming coalitions. Nevertheless, negotiating a stable distribution of...
Ariel D. Procaccia, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
CIKM
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Finding highly correlated pairs efficiently with powerful pruning
We consider the problem of finding highly correlated pairs in a large data set. That is, given a threshold not too small, we wish to report all the pairs of items (or binary attri...
Jian Zhang, Joan Feigenbaum
CIKM
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Incorporating query difference for learning retrieval functions in world wide web search
We discuss information retrieval methods that aim at serving a diverse stream of user queries such as those submitted to commercial search engines. We propose methods that emphasi...
Hongyuan Zha, Zhaohui Zheng, Haoying Fu, Gordon Su...
CIVR
2010
Springer
204views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Utilizing related samples to learn complex queries in interactive concept-based video search
One of the main challenges in interactive concept-based video search is the insufficient relevant sample problem, especially for queries with complex semantics. To address this pr...
Jin Yuan, Zheng-Jun Zha, Zhengdong Zhao, Xiangdong...
GECCO
2006
Springer
133views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
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A general coarse-graining framework for studying simultaneous inter-population constraints induced by evolutionary operations
The use of genotypic populations is necessary for adaptation in Evolutionary Algorithms. We use a technique called form-invariant commutation to study the immediate effect of evol...
Keki M. Burjorjee, Jordan B. Pollack