We consider the problem of selecting the best among several heavy-tailed systems using a large deviations perspective. In contrast to the light-tailed setting studied by Glynn and...
As multimedia becomes an integral part of collaborative systems, we must understand how to design such systems to support users’ rich set of existing interaction skills, rather ...
The emerging trend of larger number of cores or processors on a single chip in the server, desktop, and mobile notebook platforms necessarily demands larger amount of on-chip last...
Most data integration applications require a matching between the schemas of the respective data sets. We show how the existence of duplicates within these data sets can be exploi...
We propose to use AdaBoost to efficiently learn classifiers over very large and possibly distributed data sets that cannot fit into main memory, as well as on-line learning wher...