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ECSQARU
2009
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Can the Minimum Rule of Possibility Theory Be Extended to Belief Functions?
Abstract. When merging belief functions, Dempster rule of combination is justified only when sources can be considered as independent. When dependencies are ill-known, it is usual ...
Sébastien Destercke, Didier Dubois
STOC
2005
ACM
96views Algorithms» more  STOC 2005»
14 years 8 months ago
Every monotone graph property is testable
A graph property is called monotone if it is closed under taking (not necessarily induced) subgraphs (or, equivalently, if it is closed under removal of edges and vertices). Many ...
Noga Alon, Asaf Shapira
STOC
2003
ACM
102views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
14 years 8 months ago
Some 3CNF properties are hard to test
For a Boolean formula on n variables, the associated property P is the collection of n-bit strings that satisfy . We study the query complexity of tests that distinguish (with hig...
Eli Ben-Sasson, Prahladh Harsha, Sofya Raskhodniko...
CORR
2010
Springer
149views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
A probabilistic and RIPless theory of compressed sensing
This paper introduces a simple and very general theory of compressive sensing. In this theory, the sensing mechanism simply selects sensing vectors independently at random from a ...
Emmanuel J. Candès, Yaniv Plan
CORR
2011
Springer
192views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 3 months ago
Distribution-Independent Evolvability of Linear Threshold Functions
Valiant’s (2007) model of evolvability models the evolutionary process of acquiring useful functionality as a restricted form of learning from random examples. Linear threshold ...
Vitaly Feldman