We study the problem of generating e cient, equivalent rewritings using views to compute the answer to a query. We take the closed-world assumption, in which views are materialize...
We simultaneously approach two tasks of nonlinear discriminant analysis and kernel selection problem by proposing a unified criterion, Fisher+Kernel Criterion. In addition, an eff...
Shu Yang, Shuicheng Yan, Dong Xu, Xiaoou Tang, Cha...
— Checkpointing is an indispensable technique to provide fault tolerance for long-running high-throughput applications like those running on desktop grids. This paper argues that...
Samer Al-Kiswany, Matei Ripeanu, Sudharshan S. Vaz...
— Vehicle following can be achieved by minimizing the relative information (Kullback-Leibler or K-L distance), between the estimated poses of leader and follower vehicles by form...
Teck Chew Ng, Martin David Adams, Javier Ibanez Gu...
— There is a need for new spectrum access protocols that are opportunistic, flexible and efficient, yet fair. Game theory provides a framework for analyzing spectrum access, a ...
Juan E. Suris, Luiz A. DaSilva, Zhu Han, Allen B. ...