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2004
ACM
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Sublinear algorithms for testing monotone and unimodal distributions
The complexity of testing properties of monotone and unimodal distributions, when given access only to samples of the distribution, is investigated. Two kinds of sublineartime alg...
Tugkan Batu, Ravi Kumar, Ronitt Rubinfeld
STOC
2004
ACM
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Typical properties of winners and losers in discrete optimization
We present a probabilistic analysis for a large class of combinatorial optimization problems containing, e.g., all binary optimization problems defined by linear constraints and a...
René Beier, Berthold Vöcking
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
180views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
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Indexing correlated probabilistic databases
With large amounts of correlated probabilistic data being generated in a wide range of application domains including sensor networks, information extraction, event detection etc.,...
Bhargav Kanagal, Amol Deshpande
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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Finding frequent items in probabilistic data
Computing statistical information on probabilistic data has attracted a lot of attention recently, as the data generated from a wide range of data sources are inherently fuzzy or ...
Qin Zhang, Feifei Li, Ke Yi
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
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Wavelet synopses with error guarantees
Recent work has demonstrated the effectiveness of the wavelet decomposition in reducing large amounts of data to compact sets of wavelet coefficients (termed "wavelet synopse...
Minos N. Garofalakis, Phillip B. Gibbons