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CORR
2007
Springer
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Tag-Cloud Drawing: Algorithms for Cloud Visualization
Tag clouds provide an aggregate of tag-usage statistics. They are typically sent as in-line HTML to browsers. However, display mechanisms suited for ordinary text are not ideal fo...
Owen Kaser, Daniel Lemire
CORR
2007
Springer
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Universal Quantile Estimation with Feedback in the Communication-Constrained Setting
Abstract— We consider the following problem of decentralized statistical inference: given i.i.d. samples from an unknown distribution, estimate an arbitrary quantile subject to l...
Ram Rajagopal, Martin J. Wainwright
CORR
2007
Springer
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Evolutionary Mesh Numbering: Preliminary Results
Abstract. Mesh numbering is a critical issue in Finite Element Methods, as the computational cost of one analysis is highly dependent on the order of the nodes of the mesh. This pa...
Francis Sourd, Marc Schoenauer
CORR
2007
Springer
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Order-Invariant MSO is Stronger than Counting MSO in the Finite
We compare the expressiveness of two extensions of monadic second-order logic (MSO) over the class of finite structures. The first, counting monadic second-order logic (CMSO), ex...
Tobias Ganzow, Sasha Rubin
CORR
2007
Springer
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Model Selection Through Sparse Maximum Likelihood Estimation
We consider the problem of estimating the parameters of a Gaussian or binary distribution in such a way that the resulting undirected graphical model is sparse. Our approach is to...
Onureena Banerjee, Laurent El Ghaoui, Alexandre d'...