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ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Cultivating desired behaviour: policy teaching via environment-dynamics tweaks
In this paper we study, for the first time explicitly, the implications of endowing an interested party (i.e. a teacher) with the ability to modify the underlying dynamics of the ...
Zinovi Rabinovich, Lachlan Dufton, Kate Larson, Ni...
SASO
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
On a Self-Organizing MANET Event Routing Architecture with Causal Dependency Awareness
Publish/subscribe (P/S) is a communication paradigm of growing popularity for information dissemination in largescale distributed systems. The strong decoupling between informatio...
Guanhong Pei, Binoy Ravindran, E. Douglas Jensen
ICS
2004
Tsinghua U.
14 years 2 months ago
Adaptive incremental checkpointing for massively parallel systems
Given the scale of massively parallel systems, occurrence of faults is no longer an exception but a regular event. Periodic checkpointing is becoming increasingly important in the...
Saurabh Agarwal, Rahul Garg, Meeta Sharma Gupta, J...
KDD
2010
ACM
289views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Exploitation and exploration in a performance based contextual advertising system
The dynamic marketplace in online advertising calls for ranking systems that are optimized to consistently promote and capitalize better performing ads. The streaming nature of on...
Wei Li 0010, Xuerui Wang, Ruofei Zhang, Ying Cui, ...
CDC
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Shannon meets Bellman: Feature based Markovian models for detection and optimization
— The goal of this paper is to develop modeling techniques for complex systems for the purposes of control, estimation, and inference: (i) A new class of Hidden Markov Models is ...
Sean P. Meyn, George Mathew