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CORR
2008
Springer
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The implicit equation of a canal surface
A canal surface is an envelope of a one parameter family of spheres. In this paper we present an efficient algorithm for computing the implicit equation of a canal surface generat...
Marc Dohm, Severinas Zube
CORR
2010
Springer
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An Optimization for Reasoning with Forest Logic Programs
Open Answer Set Programming (OASP) is an attractive framework for integrating ontologies and rules. In general OASP is undecidable. In previous work we provided a tableau-based alg...
Cristina Feier, Stijn Heymans
CORR
2010
Springer
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The Light of Existence
This chapter derives the properties of light from the properties of processing, including its ability to be both a wave and a particle, to detect objects it doesn't touch, to...
Brian Whitworth
CORR
2008
Springer
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Information In The Non-Stationary Case
Information estimates such as the "direct method" of Strong et al. (1998) sidestep the difficult problem of estimating the joint distribution of response and stimulus by...
Vincent Q. Vu, Bin Yu, Robert E. Kass
CORR
2008
Springer
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Power Indices and minimal winning Coalitions
The Penrose-Banzhaf index and the Shapley-Shubik index are the best-known and the most used tools to measure political power of voters in simple voting games. Most methods to calc...
Werner Kirsch, Jessica Langner
CORR
2010
Springer
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Satisfiability of Elastic Demand in the Smart Grid
Dan-Cristian Tomozei, Jean-Yves Le Boudec
CORR
2008
Springer
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Fast computation of the median by successive binning
In many important problems, one uses the median instead of the mean to estimate a population's center, since the former is more robust. But in general, computing the median i...
Ryan J. Tibshirani
CORR
2010
Springer
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Correlated Resource Models of Internet End Hosts
Eric Martin Heien, Derrick Kondo, David P. Anderso...
CORR
2008
Springer
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Randomized Methods for Linear Constraints: Convergence Rates and Conditioning
We study randomized variants of two classical algorithms: coordinate descent for systems of linear equations and iterated projections for systems of linear inequalities. Expanding...
D. Leventhal, A. S. Lewis
CORR
2010
Springer
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On affine rigidity
We study the properties of affine rigidity of a (hyper)graph and prove a variety of fundamental results. First, we show that affine rigidity is a generic property (i.e., only depen...
Steven J. Gortler, Craig Gotsman, Ligang Liu, Dyla...