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2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Testing k-wise and almost k-wise independence
In this work, we consider the problems of testing whether a distribution over {0, 1}n is k-wise (resp. ( , k)-wise) independent using samples drawn from that distribution. For the...
Noga Alon, Alexandr Andoni, Tali Kaufman, Kevin Ma...
STOC
2004
ACM
157views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
14 years 7 months ago
Derandomizing homomorphism testing in general groups
The main result of this paper is a near-optimal derandomization of the affine homomorphism test of Blum, Luby and Rubinfeld (Journal of Computer and System Sciences, 1993). We sho...
Amir Shpilka, Avi Wigderson
SODA
2010
ACM
231views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Path and Directed Latency Problems
We study integrality gaps and approximability of two closely related problems on directed graphs. Given a set V of n nodes in an underlying asymmetric metric and two specified nod...
Zachary Friggstad, Mohammad R. Salavatipour, Zoya ...
SODA
2010
ACM
216views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
On linear and semidefinite programming relaxations for hypergraph matching
The hypergraph matching problem is to find a largest collection of disjoint hyperedges in a hypergraph. This is a well-studied problem in combinatorial optimization and graph theo...
Yuk Hei Chan, Lap Chi Lau
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Exploiting social context for review quality prediction
Online reviews in which users publish detailed commentary about their experiences and opinions with products, services, or events are extremely valuable to users who rely on them ...
Yue Lu, Panayiotis Tsaparas, Alexandros Ntoulas, L...