Recommender systems are an important component of many websites. Two of the most popular approaches are based on matrix factorization (MF) and Markov chains (MC). MF methods learn...
Steffen Rendle, Christoph Freudenthaler, Lars Schm...
We present a near-optimal reduction from approximately counting the cardinality of a discrete set to approximately sampling elements of the set. An important application of our wo...
There are many innovative proposals introduced in the literature under the evolutionary computation field, from which estimation of distribution algorithms (EDAs) is one of them....
Alexander Mendiburu, Roberto Santana, Jose Antonio...
This paper presents a distributed algorithm for wireless adhoc networks that runs in polylogarithmic number of rounds in the size of the network and constructs a lightweight, line...
The popularity of email has triggered researchers to look for ways to help users better organize the enormous amount of information stored in their email folders. One challenge th...
Giuseppe Carenini, Raymond T. Ng, Xiaodong Zhou, E...