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2011
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Counting triangles and the curse of the last reducer
The clustering coefficient of a node in a social network is a fundamental measure that quantifies how tightly-knit the community is around the node. Its computation can be reduce...
Siddharth Suri, Sergei Vassilvitskii
TSP
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Distributed learning in multi-armed bandit with multiple players
We formulate and study a decentralized multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem. There are distributed players competing for independent arms. Each arm, when played, offers i.i.d. reward a...
Keqin Liu, Qing Zhao
CORR
2011
Springer
217views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
Coarse-Grained Topology Estimation via Graph Sampling
Many online networks are measured and studied via sampling techniques, which typically collect a relatively small fraction of nodes and their associated edges. Past work in this a...
Maciej Kurant, Minas Gjoka, Yan Wang, Zack W. Almq...
CORR
2011
Springer
195views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
Collective response of human populations to large-scale emergencies
Despite recent advances in uncovering the quantitative features of stationary human activity patterns, many applications, from pandemic prediction to emergency response, require a...
James P. Bagrow, Dashun Wang, Albert-Lászl&...
SDM
2012
SIAM
252views Data Mining» more  SDM 2012»
12 years 1 months ago
Learning from Heterogeneous Sources via Gradient Boosting Consensus
Multiple data sources containing different types of features may be available for a given task. For instance, users’ profiles can be used to build recommendation systems. In a...
Xiaoxiao Shi, Jean-François Paiement, David...