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IR
2006
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A study of mixture models for collaborative filtering
Collaborative filtering is a general technique for exploiting the preference patterns of a group of users to predict the utility of items for a particular user. Three different co...
Rong Jin, Luo Si, Chengxiang Zhai
TOCS
2008
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Adaptive work-stealing with parallelism feedback
We present an adaptive work-stealing thread scheduler, ASTEAL, for fork-join multithreaded jobs, like those written using the Cilk multithreaded language or the Hood work-stealing...
Kunal Agrawal, Charles E. Leiserson, Yuxiong He, W...
AAMAS
2004
Springer
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Autonomous Agents that Learn to Better Coordinate
A fundamental difficulty faced by groups of agents that work together is how to efficiently coordinate their efforts. This coordination problem is both ubiquitous and challenging,...
Andrew Garland, Richard Alterman
JSAC
2007
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Characterizing Peer-to-Peer Streaming Flows
— The fundamental advantage of peer-to-peer (P2P) multimedia streaming applications is to leverage peer upload capacities to minimize bandwidth costs on dedicated streaming serve...
Chuan Wu, Baochun Li, Shuqiao Zhao
BC
2004
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Spike timing and synaptic plasticity in the premotor pathway of birdsong
Abstract. The neural circuits of birdsong appear to utilize specific time delays in their operation. In particular, the anterior forebrain pathway (AFP) is implicated in an approxi...
Henry D. I. Abarbanel, Leif Gibb, Gabriel B. Mindl...