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PIMRC
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A distributed extended information filter for Self-Localization in Sensor Networks
—In this paper the Self-Localization problem for Sensor Networks is addressed. Given a set of nodes deployed in an environment, self-localization consists of finding out the loc...
Andrea Gasparri, Federica Pascucci, Giovanni Ulivi
SODA
2004
ACM
161views Algorithms» more  SODA 2004»
13 years 8 months ago
Approximation schemes for Metric Bisection and partitioning
We design polynomial time approximation schemes (PTASs) for Metric BISECTION, i.e. dividing a given finite metric space into two halves so as to minimize or maximize the sum of di...
Wenceslas Fernandez de la Vega, Marek Karpinski, C...
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Generalized distances between rankings
Spearman’s footrule and Kendall’s tau are two well established distances between rankings. They, however, fail to take into account concepts crucial to evaluating a result set...
Ravi Kumar, Sergei Vassilvitskii
CPM
2009
Springer
94views Combinatorics» more  CPM 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Online Approximate Matching with Non-local Distances
Abstract. A black box method was recently given that solves the problem of online approximate matching for a class of problems whose distance functions can be classified as being ...
Raphaël Clifford, Benjamin Sach
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
127views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
14 years 7 months ago
Approximate XML joins
XML is widely recognized as the data interchange standard for tomorrow, because of its ability to represent data from a wide variety of sources. Hence, XML is likely to be the for...
Sudipto Guha, H. V. Jagadish, Nick Koudas, Divesh ...