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FOCS
2002
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Learning Intersections and Thresholds of Halfspaces
We give the first polynomial time algorithm to learn any function of a constant number of halfspaces under the uniform distribution on the Boolean hypercube to within any constan...
Adam Klivans, Ryan O'Donnell, Rocco A. Servedio
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
125views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Information asymmetries in pay-per-bid auctions
Recently, some mainstream e-commerce web sites have begun using “pay-per-bid” auctions to sell items, from video games to bars of gold. In these auctions, bidders incur a cost...
John W. Byers, Michael Mitzenmacher, Georgios Zerv...
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
149views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
A new understanding of prediction markets via no-regret learning
We explore the striking mathematical connections that exist between market scoring rules, cost function based prediction markets, and no-regret learning. We first show that any c...
Yiling Chen, Jennifer Wortman Vaughan
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
219views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Revenue maximization with a single sample
We design and analyze approximately revenue-maximizing auctions in general single-parameter settings. Bidders have publicly observable attributes, and we assume that the valuation...
Peerapong Dhangwatnotai, Tim Roughgarden, Qiqi Yan
LCTRTS
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Cache vulnerability equations for protecting data in embedded processor caches from soft errors
Continuous technology scaling has brought us to a point, where transistors have become extremely susceptible to cosmic radiation strikes, or soft errors. Inside the processor, cac...
Aviral Shrivastava, Jongeun Lee, Reiley Jeyapaul