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SODA
2012
ACM
177views Algorithms» more  SODA 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Stochastic coalescence in logarithmic time
The following distributed coalescence protocol was introduced by Dahlia Malkhi in 2006 motivated by applications in social networking. Initially there are n agents wishing to coal...
Po-Shen Loh, Eyal Lubetzky
MSN
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Population Estimation for Resource Inventory Applications over Sensor Networks
Abstract. The growing advance in wireless communications and electronics makes the development of low-cost and low-power sensors possible. These sensors are usually small in size a...
Jiun-Long Huang
ALGORITHMICA
2011
15 years 1 months ago
On Bounded Leg Shortest Paths Problems
Let V be a set of points in a d-dimensional lp-metric space. Let s, t ∈ V and let L be any real number. An L-bounded leg path from s to t is an ordered set of points which conne...
Liam Roditty, Michael Segal
ICML
2003
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Exploration in Metric State Spaces
We present metric?? , a provably near-optimal algorithm for reinforcement learning in Markov decision processes in which there is a natural metric on the state space that allows t...
Sham Kakade, Michael J. Kearns, John Langford
WINE
2009
Springer
194views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Mechanism Design for Complexity-Constrained Bidders
A well-known result due to Vickery gives a mechanism for selling a number of goods to interested buyers in a way that achieves the maximum social welfare. In practice, a problem wi...
Ravi Kumar, Mohammad Mahdian, Amin Sayedi