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2003
ACM
154views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
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Boosting in the presence of noise
Boosting algorithms are procedures that "boost" low-accuracy weak learning algorithms to achieve arbitrarily high accuracy. Over the past decade boosting has been widely...
Adam Kalai, Rocco A. Servedio
ICALP
2009
Springer
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Testing Fourier Dimensionality and Sparsity
We present a range of new results for testing properties of Boolean functions that are defined in terms of the Fourier spectrum. Broadly speaking, our results show that the propert...
Parikshit Gopalan, Ryan O'Donnell, Rocco A. Served...
ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 6 months ago
A Distributed and Oblivious Heap
This paper shows how to build and maintain a distributed heap which we call SHELL. In contrast to standard heaps, our heap is oblivious in the sense that its structure only depends...
Christian Scheideler, Stefan Schmid
VLDB
2007
ACM
130views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
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A Simple and Efficient Estimation Method for Stream Expression Cardinalities
Estimating the cardinality (i.e. number of distinct elements) of an arbitrary set expression defined over multiple distributed streams is one of the most fundamental queries of in...
Aiyou Chen, Jin Cao, Tian Bu
PODS
2005
ACM
109views Database» more  PODS 2005»
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XPath satisfiability in the presence of DTDs
We study the satisfiability problem associated with XPath in the presence of DTDs. This is the problem of determining, given a query p in an XPath fragment and a DTD D, whether or...
Michael Benedikt, Wenfei Fan, Floris Geerts