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CIA
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Quantifying the Expected Utility of Information in Multi-agent Scheduling Tasks
Abstract. In this paper we investigate methods for analyzing the expected value of adding information in distributed task scheduling problems. As scheduling problems are NP-complet...
Avi Rosenfeld, Sarit Kraus, Charlie Ortiz
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Optimal marketing strategies over social networks
We discuss the use of social networks in implementing viral marketing strategies. While influence maximization has been studied in this context (see Chapter 24 of [10]), we study ...
Jason D. Hartline, Vahab S. Mirrokni, Mukund Sunda...
STOC
2009
ACM
161views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
List decoding tensor products and interleaved codes
We design the first efficient algorithms and prove new combinatorial bounds for list decoding tensor products of codes and interleaved codes. ? We show that for every code, the rat...
Parikshit Gopalan, Venkatesan Guruswami, Prasad Ra...
STOC
2009
ACM
96views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
MaxMin allocation via degree lower-bounded arborescences
We consider the problem of MaxMin allocation of indivisible goods. There are m items to be distributed among n players. Each player i has a nonnegative valuation pij for an item j...
MohammadHossein Bateni, Moses Charikar, Venkatesan...
STOC
2005
ACM
164views Algorithms» more  STOC 2005»
14 years 10 months ago
Cooperative asynchronous update of shared memory
The Write-All problem for an asynchronous shared-memory system has the objective for the processes to update the contents of a set of shared registers, while minimizing the mber o...
Bogdan S. Chlebus, Dariusz R. Kowalski