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Sparse reward processes
We introduce a class of learning problems where the agent is presented with a series of tasks. Intuitively, if there is relation among those tasks, then the information gained duri...
Christos Dimitrakakis
CSCW
2012
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Setting the stage for interaction: a tablet application to augment group discussion in a seminar class
We present a tablet-based system to collaboratively track discussion topics and ideas in a seminar-style discussion classroom. Each student uses his or her own tablet to share tex...
Drew Harry, Eric Gordon, Chris Schmandt
ESOP
2012
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Generate, Test, and Aggregate - A Calculation-based Framework for Systematic Parallel Programming with MapReduce
Abstract. MapReduce, being inspired by the map and reduce primitives available in many functional languages, is the de facto standard for large scale data-intensive parallel progra...
Kento Emoto, Sebastian Fischer, Zhenjiang Hu
PODS
2012
ACM
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Randomized algorithms for tracking distributed count, frequencies, and ranks
We show that randomization can lead to significant improvements for a few fundamental problems in distributed tracking. Our basis is the count-tracking problem, where there are k...
Zengfeng Huang, Ke Yi, Qin Zhang
PODS
2012
ACM
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A rigorous and customizable framework for privacy
In this paper we introduce a new and general privacy framework called Pufferfish. The Pufferfish framework can be used to create new privacy definitions that are customized t...
Daniel Kifer, Ashwin Machanavajjhala
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