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CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Analysis of the Karmarkar-Karp Differencing Algorithm
The Karmarkar-Karp differencing algorithm is the best known polynomial time heuristic for the number partitioning problem, fundamental in both theoretical computer science and stat...
Stefan Boettcher, Stephan Mertens
CORR
2000
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Learning Complexity Dimensions for a Continuous-Time Control System
This paper takes a computational learning theory approach to a problem of linear systems identification. It is assumed that inputs are generated randomly from a known class consist...
Pirkko Kuusela, Daniel Ocone, Eduardo D. Sontag
CORR
2011
Springer
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12 years 11 months ago
Non-malleable extractors via character sums
In studying how to communicate over a public channel with an active adversary, Dodis and Wichs introduced the notion of a non-malleable extractor. A non-malleable extractor dramat...
Trevor D. Wooley, David Zuckerman
COLT
1992
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Learning Switching Concepts
We consider learning in situations where the function used to classify examples may switch back and forth between a small number of different concepts during the course of learnin...
Avrim Blum, Prasad Chalasani
APPROX
2005
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Sampling Bounds for Stochastic Optimization
A large class of stochastic optimization problems can be modeled as minimizing an objective function f that depends on a choice of a vector x ∈ X, as well as on a random external...
Moses Charikar, Chandra Chekuri, Martin Pál