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STOC
1997
ACM
125views Algorithms» more  STOC 1997»
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An Interruptible Algorithm for Perfect Sampling via Markov Chains
For a large class of examples arising in statistical physics known as attractive spin systems (e.g., the Ising model), one seeks to sample from a probability distribution π on an...
James Allen Fill
EDBT
2009
ACM
145views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
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An efficient online auditing approach to limit private data disclosure
In a database system, disclosure of confidential private data may occur if users can put together the answers of past queries. Traditional access control mechanisms cannot guard a...
Haibing Lu, Yingjiu Li, Vijayalakshmi Atluri, Jaid...
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Efficient agents for cliff-edge environments with a large set of decision options
This paper proposes an efficient agent for competing in Cliff Edge (CE) environments, such as sealed-bid auctions, dynamic pricing and the ultimatum game. The agent competes in on...
Ron Katz, Sarit Kraus
FOCS
2004
IEEE
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Shuffling by Semi-Random Transpositions
In the cyclic-to-random shuffle, we are given n cards arranged in a circle. At step k, we exchange the k'th card along the circle with a uniformly chosen random card. The pro...
Elchanan Mossel, Yuval Peres, Alistair Sinclair
FGR
2006
IEEE
121views Biometrics» more  FGR 2006»
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Optimal Hand Gesture Vocabulary Design Using Psycho-Physiological and Technical Factors
A global approach to hand gesture vocabulary design is proposed which includes human as well as technical design factors. The human centered desires of multiple users are implicit...
Helman Stern, Juan P. Wachs, Yael Edan