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WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Supervised rank aggregation
This paper is concerned with rank aggregation, the task of combining the ranking results of individual rankers at meta-search. Previously, rank aggregation was performed mainly by...
Yu-Ting Liu, Tie-Yan Liu, Tao Qin, Zhiming Ma, Han...
WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Selective early request termination for busy internet services
Internet traffic is bursty and network servers are often overloaded with surprising events or abnormal client request patterns. This paper studies a load shedding mechanism called...
Jingyu Zhou, Tao Yang
STOC
2002
ACM
156views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
16 years 6 months ago
Selfish traffic allocation for server farms
We investigate the price of selfish routing in non-cooperative networks in terms of the coordination and bicriteria ratios in the recently introduced game theoretic network model ...
Artur Czumaj, Piotr Krysta, Berthold Vöcking
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Efficient pattern matching over event streams
Pattern matching over event streams is increasingly being employed in many areas including financial services, RFIDbased inventory management, click stream analysis, and electroni...
Jagrati Agrawal, Yanlei Diao, Daniel Gyllstrom, Ne...
WWW
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Money, glory and cheap talk: analyzing strategic behavior of contestants in simultaneous crowdsourcing contests on TopCoder.com
Crowdsourcing is a new Web phenomenon, in which a firm takes a function once performed in-house and outsources it to a crowd, usually in the form of an open contest. Designing ef...
Nikolay Archak