Models for the processes by which ideas and influence propagate through a social network have been studied in a number of domains, including the diffusion of medical and technolog...
Computing the frequency of a pattern is one of the key operations in data mining algorithms. We describe a simple yet powerful way of speeding up any form of frequency counting sa...
Carson Kai-Sang Leung, Raymond T. Ng, Heikki Manni...
Automated detection of the first document reporting each new event in temporally-sequenced streams of documents is an open challenge. In this paper we propose a new approach which...
Yiming Yang, Jian Zhang, Jaime G. Carbonell, Chun ...
In this work we present new in-network techniques for communication efficient approximate query processing in wireless sensornets. We use a model-based approach that constructs a...
Alexandra Meliou, Carlos Guestrin, Joseph M. Helle...
Policy teaching considers a Markov Decision Process setting in which an interested party aims to influence an agent’s decisions by providing limited incentives. In this paper, ...