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2010
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Optimal Online Prediction in Adversarial Environments
: In many prediction problems, including those that arise in computer security and computational finance, the process generating the data is best modeled as an adversary with whom ...
Peter L. Bartlett
AIPS
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Spacetrack: Trading off Quality and Utilization in Oversubscribed Schedules
Many scheduling problems are posed as optimization problems where the goal is to find a feasible schedule that maximizes the utilization of some resource. In some domains it is al...
Andrew M. Sutton, Adele E. Howe, L. Darrell Whitle...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Multi-Unit Auctions: Beyond Roberts
We exhibit incentive compatible multi-unit auctions that are not affine maximizers (i.e. are not of the VCG family) and yet approximate the social welfare to within a factor of 1 ...
Shahar Dobzinski, Noam Nisan
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Optimal Scheduling of File Transfers with Divisible Sizes on Multiple Disjoint Paths
In this paper I investigate several offline and online data transfer scheduling problems and propose efficient algorithms and techniques for addressing them. In the offline case, ...
Mugurel Ionut Andreica
CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Power Control for User Cooperation
For a fading Gaussian multiple access channel with user cooperation, we obtain the optimal power allocation policies that maximize the rates achievable by block Markov superpositi...
Onur Kaya, Sennur Ulukus