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2010
ACM
194views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Multi-parameter mechanism design and sequential posted pricing
We study the classic mathematical economics problem of Bayesian optimal mechanism design where a principal aims to optimize expected revenue when allocating resources to self-inte...
Shuchi Chawla, Jason Hartline, David Malec and Bal...
NIPS
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Optimization on a Budget: A Reinforcement Learning Approach
Many popular optimization algorithms, like the Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm (LMA), use heuristic-based "controllers" that modulate the behavior of the optimizer during ...
Paul Ruvolo, Ian R. Fasel, Javier R. Movellan
COCOON
2005
Springer
14 years 9 days ago
Interval Subset Sum and Uniform-Price Auction Clearing
Abstract. We study the interval subset sum problem (ISSP), a generalization of the classic subset-sum problem, where given a set of intervals, the goal is to choose a set of intege...
Anshul Kothari, Subhash Suri, Yunhong Zhou
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Efficiently and precisely locating memory leaks and bloat
Inefficient use of memory, including leaks and bloat, remain a significant challenge for C and C++ developers. Applications with these problems become slower over time as their wo...
Gene Novark, Emery D. Berger, Benjamin G. Zorn
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Database replication policies for dynamic content applications
The database tier of dynamic content servers at large Internet sites is typically hosted on centralized and expensive hardware. Recently, research prototypes have proposed using d...
Gokul Soundararajan, Cristiana Amza, Ashvin Goel