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CORR
2008
Springer
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The price of certainty: "waterslide curves" and the gap to capacity
The classical problem of reliable point-to-point digital communication is to achieve a low probability of error while keeping the rate high and the total power consumption small. ...
Anant Sahai, Pulkit Grover
CORR
2008
Springer
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To Broad-Match or Not to Broad-Match : An Auctioneer's Dilemma ?
We initiate the study of an interesting aspect of sponsored search advertising, namely the consequences of broad match- a feature where an ad of an advertiser can be mapped to a b...
Sudhir Kumar Singh, Vwani P. Roychowdhury
CORR
2008
Springer
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Characterizing User Mobility in Second Life
In this work we present a measurement study of user mobility in Second Life. We first discuss different techniques to collect user traces and then focus on results obtained using ...
Chi-Anh La, Pietro Michiardi
CORR
2010
Springer
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Improved complexity bounds for real root isolation using Continued Fractions
We consider the problem of isolating the real roots of a square-free polynomial with integer coefficients using (variants of) the continued fraction algorithm (CF). We introduce a...
Elias P. Tsigaridas
CORR
2008
Springer
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Succinct Geometric Indexes Supporting Point Location Queries
We propose to design data structures called succinct geometric indexes of negligible space (more precisely, o(n) bits) that support geometric queries in optimal time, by taking adv...
Prosenjit Bose, Eric Y. Chen, Meng He, Anil Mahesh...