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INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
12 years 3 months ago
Multiple random walks to uncover short paths in power law networks
—Developing simple distributed algorithms to allow nodes to perform topology discovery and message routing using incomplete topological information is a problem of great interest...
Bruno F. Ribeiro, Prithwish Basu, Don Towsley
CPAIOR
2011
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Upgrading Shortest Paths in Networks
We introduce the Upgrading Shortest Paths Problem, a new combinatorial problem for improving network connectivity with a wide range of applications from multicast communication to ...
Bistra N. Dilkina, Katherine J. Lai, Carla P. Gome...
IMCSIT
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Modelling, Optimization and Execution of Workflow Applications with Data Distribution, Service Selection and Budget Constraints
Abstract--The paper proposes a model which allows integration of services published by independent providers into scientific or business workflows. Optimization algorithms are prop...
Pawel Czarnul
IPL
2007
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14 years 14 days ago
The finite horizon investor problem with a budget constraint
We study a model that incorporates a budget constraint in a decision making problem. Our goal is to maximize the expected wealth, where in each time period we can either stop the ...
Asaf Levin
FSTTCS
1993
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Compact Location Problems
We investigate the complexity and approximability of some location problems when two distance values are specified for each pair of potential sites. These problems involve the se...
Venkatesh Radhakrishnan, Sven Oliver Krumke, Madha...
KDD
2006
ACM
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15 years 1 months ago
Beyond classification and ranking: constrained optimization of the ROI
Classification has been commonly used in many data mining projects in the financial service industry. For instance, to predict collectability of accounts receivable, a binary clas...
Lian Yan, Patrick Baldasare