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FOCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Stable Distributions, Pseudorandom Generators, Embeddings and Data Stream Computation
In this article, we show several results obtained by combining the use of stable distributions with pseudorandom generators for bounded space. In particular: —We show that, for a...
Piotr Indyk
STOC
2000
ACM
156views Algorithms» more  STOC 2000»
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Near optimal multiple alignment within a band in polynomial time
Multiple sequence alignment is a fundamental problem in computational biology. Because of its notorious difficulties, aligning sequences within a constant band (c-diagonal) is a ...
Ming Li, Bin Ma, Lusheng Wang
VLDB
1998
ACM
82views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
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Resource Scheduling for Composite Multimedia Objects
Scheduling algorithms for composite multimedia presentations need to ensure that the user-defined synchronization constraints for the various presentation components are met. This...
Minos N. Garofalakis, Yannis E. Ioannidis, Banu &O...
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STOC
2010
ACM
195views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
15 years 10 months ago
Efficiently Learning Mixtures of Two Gaussians
Given data drawn from a mixture of multivariate Gaussians, a basic problem is to accurately estimate the mixture parameters. We provide a polynomial-time algorithm for this proble...
Adam Tauman Kalai, Ankur Moitra, and Gregory Valia...
CF
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Parallel genomic sequence-search on a massively parallel system
In the life sciences, genomic databases for sequence search have been growing exponentially in size. As a result, faster sequencesearch algorithms to search these databases contin...
Oystein Thorsen, Brian E. Smith, Carlos P. Sosa, K...